New York Daily News

SUNDAY CROSSWORD II

- I’M EXHAUSTED! By Fred Piscop, edited by David Steinberg

ACROSS

1 Smoking or nail-biting, e.g. 6 Some receivers in

football

10 Android download

13 Karaoke need, for short 16 Rust and laughing gas,

for two

18 Like a tuned piano

string

19 Stud horse, perhaps 20 Medical researcher’s

find

21 The ___ said “I’m all in!” 23 The ___ said “I’m spent!” 25 Loch monster, informally 26 Like elms or mansions 28 Wrecking ball swinger 29 James portrayed by Beyonce 31 Shows mercy to

32 French city where Van Gogh

painted

33 Heat rub target

37 One of two on a 1959

Cadillac

39 Geneticist’s single

strand

40 Apple pie ___ mode

41 The ___ said “I’m fried!” 46 Made good as new 50 Waterskiin­g need

51 Sweet wine

52 Non-Mormon, to a

Mormon

53 Hogwarts bird

54 Repeat

56 Reason to protest

58 Petty complaint

59 “Float like a butterfly”

boxer

60 Soother in baby wipes

61 ___ Royal Highness

62 After the whistle

63 The ___ said “I’m bushed!” 67 The ___ said “I’m wiped!” 70 “Got it”

71 Contractio­n in “America” 72 Hang in a hammock, maybe 73 Throw in

74 Happy ___ clam

75 GPA part

77 Off base with permission 79 Mooch, as a cigarette

82 Out of the rat race, say 84 Child’s “Please?”

85 “Place” of 1990s TV

87 High on pot

88 The ___ said “I’m tired!” 91 ___-Caps (theater candy) 92 Peculiar

93 Smart TV brand

94 Airplane ___ (phone setting) 95 Mary-in-mourning

sculpture

98 Regular date, in old slang 101 Mild Dutch cheese

104 Twiddled one’s thumbs 105 Stressful position

107 Nile waders

111 The ___ said “I’m beat!” 113 The ___ said “I’m shot!” 116 Pub offerings

117 Fencer’s weapon

118 “Gladiator” wardrobe item 119 Husk-wrapped food

120 35 mm camera initials

121 Org. with wands

122 Emulate a 53-Across

123 Homes to missiles

DOWN

1 Gym dance of old

2 Nerve cell transmitte­r 3 Human-powered transport 4 When Brutus struck 5 Far from long-winded

6 H, in a frat name 7 Proposal-defeating votes 8 Four-handed piano tunes 9 Subway handhold

10 Tire problem 11 Victimizes, with “on” 12 Wasabi-coated veggie 13 Subway wall art, perhaps 14 Adler of Holmes stories 15 First known asteroid 17 BBQ rod

19 Caterer’s fuel

20 Berry in some jelly 22 Release from prison 24 Like a 3-4-5 triangle 27 Soothsayer’s deck 30 Partner of 102-Down 33 On the topic of

34 Chuck wagon fare

35 Cry like a wolf

36 Fumble or stumble

38 Like Sherpas

40 Home of Iowa State 42 Works like a dog

43 ___ disc (retina part) 44 Chopper spinner 45 Canadian tribe

47 Bluesy Washington 48 Socially superior

49 Stave off

52 Overdo the praise 55 BART part

56 Not as congenial 57 Big-box store walkway 59 Suffix with “Gator” or

“Power”

62 Woodstock drug 63 Whopper creators 64 Useful attribute 65 “Peachy keen!”

66 Just ___ (not much) 67 Marie Osmond’s

brother

68 Signaled hello or

goodbye

69 One-named British

pop star

72 Ton of bricks, e.g.

75 Island north of Venezuela 76 Update the decor of

78 Call-in show medium

79 Tie for a Texan

80 Played for a fool

81 “A ___ formality!”

83 Arched parts of the feet 84 Closing bars

86 It’s measured in gigs

88 Join the Merchant Marine, say 89 “Swan Lake” heroine

90 Star pilot 95 Hummus holders 96 Pastoral poem

97 Pursuer of Bugs 98 Armada components 99 Poolside number

100 Boorish sort

102 Help in a heist

103 Greedy monarch of myth 106 Neighbor of Ghana 108 ___ Valley (Los Angeles

suburb)

109 Plus others, briefly 110 Beer pong cup brand 112 Butterfly catcher

114 Bit of skin art, slangily 115 Low-___ graphics

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