Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Sunday Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
1 Dance with a queen 5 Facebook tally 10 Bug 13 Conductor’s setting 18 Texter’s guffaw 19 The Little Mermaid 20 Catching-on cry 21 Survived the test 22 Cocktail made with Southern Comfort 25 Rat, for one 26 Plural French pronoun 27 Mets’ rival 28 Starbucks order 30 Origins 32 Common Market inits. 34 From, in German names 35 Texter’s “Beats me” 36 __ student 37 How some flowers are planted 39 Kate, before being “tamed” 41 Joined in a film lab 43 Eponymous band location 45 Geologic time unit 46 22-year-old golf phenom Jordan who won the Masters, U.S. Open and FedExCup in 2015 47 Syrup source 49 Disreputable 50 12-member oil gp. 54 Eighth-century year 57 Windows material 59 Italy’s La __ 60 Like some hygiene 61 Prince __ Khan 62 Chicago mayor Emanuel 63 Reproductive units 64 Like an illequipped rowboat 66 Wranglers, e.g. 68 Sub compartment 69 King who succeeds his father, say 70 Of the highest quality 71 Old televangelist org. 72 Old, to Oskar 73 Takes it easy 74 With “The,” 2002 Steven Pinker best-seller subtitled “The Modern Denial of Human Nature” 77 School barometer 78 Ltr.-bottom letters 79 __ cum laude 80 Cough drop 82 “The Joy Luck Club” author 84 Dog days mo. 85 Cut back on food intake 89 How food may be salted 91 Threaded hardware 93 “... baked __” 94 Passel 95 GPS offering 96 School attendance dropoff cause 97 __ Miguel, largest of the Azores 99 Balearic island 100 Security measure 104 Machu Picchu dweller 106 Film lover’s collectible 107 Web browser? 108 Modifying words 111 Nuts in some ice cream 112 Fair-hiring initials 113 Gradually gather 114 Anesthetize 115 “Later!” 116 One of 400,000plus in the U.S. 117 Before the crowd 118 Drive-thru transactions: Abbr.
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1 Grassland 2 Deodorant options 3 In some respects 4 Diamond org. 5 Dalai __ 6 Steamed 7 X’s in some letters 8 Slender fish 9 Pole or Croat 10 Irritated response to “Aren’t you awake yet?” 11 Bonn’s river, in Bonn 12 Marx not seen in films 13 Mechanic’s set 14 “Ring Cycle” goddess 15 Tryster’s request 16 Gave up the ball 17 Chose, with “for” 21 Basketball Hall of Famer who was inducted while a U.S. senator 23 Comeback 24 Expert 29 Fatty compounds 31 Steinbeck novel set in Monterey 33 Look the wrong way, maybe 38 Look beyond 40 Leeway metaphor 41 Muscle malady 42 Dog once shunned because it wasn’t black 44 Blinking and sweating, in poker 46 Persian sovereigns 48 For instance 49 Offended smack 51 __ officer 52 Chooses 53 Vampire’s bed? 54 Idle drawing 55 Drawing stick 56 Envelope-to-the-forehead TV persona 58 __ salad 59 It starts in Mar. 63 Sailing component? 65 Superman’s symbol 66 Big name in fabric stores 67 Sicilian resort 68 Attending an afternoon social 70 Pond plants 71 Guerra’s opposite 74 One swinging in a box 75 Derogatory remark 76 Theater sections 79 “Goodness me!” 81 Friendly 83 1963 hit on the flip side of “Candy Girl” 84 Integra maker 86 Gastronome 87 Judges 88 What landlubbers lack 89 Piece on top 90 How chop suey may be served 91 Race with gates 92 Relinquishing of rights 94 Cookbook amts. 96 Speedy 98 Oscar winner at age 10 101 Down Under howdy 102 Vicinity 103 Monthly budget amt. 105 Harlem sch. 109 Dockworker’s org. 110 Stick in