San Antonio Express-News (Sunday)
NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
UH? OH …
ACROSS
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4
Sliver
Politician with the campaign slogan 30-Across
9 Word with poetry or
proportions
13 Something you might
click to open
16 Elicits a “Whoa” from,
say
18 Trimmed (down)
19 Wrestling star John
20 Tailor
22 Beams of one’s
dreams?
25 Food served in an
omakase meal
26 Having very little
mental energy left
27 Moonfish
28 Swimmers in kelp
forests
30 See 4-Across
33 Visit a museum to see
a Rembrandt exhibit? 35 One prone to looking
down
36 His tomb is in Red
Square
37 Diamondbacks, on
scoreboards
38 Face cards?
41 Destination for
oenophiles
43 Sicily’s Parco dell’____ 45 Bug-spray ingredient 49 Bird of prey that’s
gently petted?
53 Popular pops
55 Kind of attack
56 Longtime hockey star
Kovalchuk
57 To read: Sp.
59 Gross
60 Error, in totspeak
62 Buys in
65 Look down on
67 Actor Justin sitting
poolside?
71 Adds insult to injury 73 Santa-tracking org.
74 River across the New York/New Jersey border
77 Some rideshare info 78 Exploit
81 Award-winning film
set in Tehran
83 Bishop’s headgear
84 Hang up the cleats, so
to speak
86 Make fun of small
orange fruits?
90 Something rectangular that might have more than four sides
91 Two-player card
game
92 TV character who said “Time to hit the hay ... oh, I forgot, I ate it!”
93 Old auto with its
founder’s monogram 94 Storage spot
97 Opposite of “avant” 99 Reason to reschedule 102Mashed potatoes, on
a Thanksgiving plate? 107 Instrument heard in
Spanish folk music
111 Vinyl collection
112 Food brand whose sales boomed after the premiere of “Stranger Things”
114 “When We Were
Young” singer
115 Sharp 116 Fourth-quarter meltdown at an N.B.A. game in Oklahoma City? 120Made out
121 Take home
122 Lather gatherer
123 Remained in bed, e.g. 124 Something to shoot
for
125 “... sting like ____”
126 Clubs
127 ____ Bleus, nickname for France’s soccer team
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1 Boardwalk treat
2 Plugged in, so to
speak
3 Actor Leary
4 Missions, for short
5 ____ State, nickname
for Massachusetts
6 Basis for an insurance
investigation
7 “Build ____ Buttercup” (1969 hit by the Foundations)
8 Spot for a perfume sample in a magazine, maybe
9 Green prefix 10 Staff
11 Lead-in to com or net,
but not org
12 Wrinkly-skinned fruit 13 Largest object in the
Kuiper belt
14 And the following, in
footnotes
15 His birthday is celebrated as “Children’s Day” in India
17 Worries anxiously
20 Mounted on
21 Angry reaction
23 Main port of Yemen 24 They’re banned in many classrooms nowadays
29 Thing seen in the foreground of “Washington Crossing the Delaware”
31 N.Y. neighbor
32 Calculators of old
34 Partner of starts
36 Speaking part?
38 “In that case ... “
39 Paul of “Little Miss
Sunshine”
40 Didn’t hear the alarm,
say
42 Where fruit bat soup is eaten as a delicacy
44 Orange follower
46 Widespread
47 Nonstop flight?
48 Maori for “image”
50 Redeems at a casino 51 Sooners, by another
name
52 Have a home-cooked
meal
53 Like some obligations 54 Dict. listing
58 Setting for Mets
games: Abbr.
61 Gradually diminish
63 Residential suffix with
Angel
64 High-priced violin,
informally
66 All-knowing sort
68 It’s represented by a dot in the top-left corner, in Braille
69 Mideast palace parts 70 Son of Gloucester in
“King Lear”
71 &72 Apop
75 ____ Alonso, Mets slugger with the most home runs by a rookie in M.L.B. history (53)
76 “... ish”
79 People people, for
short
80 Exit 82 “What’s ____, Doc?” (old Bugs Bunny short)
85 Grapefruit descriptor
87 Kelly of “Live”
88 Remark after losing 89 Nutritional figs.
95 “____ be an honor!” 96 Snapple competitor 98 “Socialism: Utopian and Scientific” writer, 1880
100 Leaning right: Abbr. 101 Four-time U.S. Open
champ
102Four-time Australian
Open champ
103It has its highlights 104Maker of the MDX,
NSX and TLX 105Bloc party?
106Fix up again
107 Brown hue
108 Home of many
Sherpas
109____ Hughes, name of main roles in “Westworld” and “Downton Abbey” 110 Decade after the
aughts
113 Blossom
117 Taipei-to-Seoul dir. 118 Frequently
119 Palmas