N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD Crossword Buff
ACROSS
1 Man who had all the answers?
7 Some baggage
14 Fillet, say
20 William Howard Taft or William McKinley
21 “It’s just me” 22 First-aid item for allergy sufferers
23 Shared with, for a
while
24 Leadership style of the nudist-club president?
26 Like a senior year
27 Dates
29 Steamboat Springs
alternative
30 Pint-size
31 Like Ahab’s pursuit of
Moby Dick
35 Winter driving hazard 38 Ascribe to, as fault
41 When the nudist club
was founded?
46 They hit the sauce a
lot
47 “There’s another good
point”
49 “Hold on!”
50 Home to the world’s three highest capital cities
51 Nicolas who directed “The Man Who Fell to Earth”
52 Puffs
54 Graduation wear for a University of Hawaii student
55 Place for a throne
56 New members of the
nudist club?
59 Pans for potstickers 60 Time’s Person of the
Century
62 Lit into
63 Two are named after
Douglas and Fraser 64 Big name in tennis
balls
65 Weigh in
67 School with a
15th-century chapel 69 It comes straight from the horse’s mouth 71 “Raspberry ____” (Prince hit)
73 Liquor with a doubleheaded eagle logo
77 Polo course?
78 What happens in the stand-up show at the nudist club? 81 Robert who played A.J. Soprano
82 Pro wrestler Flair
83 John for whom the Voting Rights Advancement Act was named
84 Slangy contraction 85 Rock genre
86 Soon
88 Taco Bell slogan
91 Its size may be
measured in liters
92 Hours spent by the pool at the nudist club?
94 Popular hiding spots in hide-and-seek
95 Virtual currency
96 Sensitive subject
99 Mimic
100 “Cómo ____?”
103 Strong desire
104 Not a joke, say
108 How people returned from a week at the nudist club? 113 Mountaineer’s tool 115 2006 World Cup champion, to native fans
116 Popping up 117 Follower of high or dry
118 Goal of some workouts
119 Break between workouts
120 Symbolic gestures
DOWN
1 Travel expense 2 Largest South American bird 3 A quarter of vier 4 Where the nudist-club orchestra plays its concerts?
5 Graze
6 Site of the Minotaur’s
Labyrinth
7 Feelings in the room,
informally
8 Build up
9 Choreographer Lubovitch 10 Mont-Saint-Michel, e.g.
11 Not in debt 12 One-named Irish singer
13 Final Four game, e.g. 14 Thieves’ hide-out 15 Cleanup grp. 16 Conference with five University of California schools 17 ‘60s TV kid 18 Child, in Chile
19 Part of the U.K.: Abbr.
25 “What’s more ... “
28 Poetry night?
32 Humbugs?
33 A negative has a
reverse one
34 Acid container
36 Joneses
37 Baseball Hall-ofFamer Slaughter
38 Element of Freddy
Krueger’s glove
39 Hawaiian house
feature
40 Recipe direction
42 “Hey, man!”
43 Balrog’s home in “The
Lord of the Rings”
44 Techies and Trekkies,
stereotypically
45 Elevator innovator
47 You might skip it if
you’re in trouble
48 Self starter?
51 L.G.B.T. symbol
53 Statistic in football or
basketball
56 Kylo ____, “Star Wars”
villain
57 Signed i.o.u.’s
58 Published 59 Victory in the annual nudist-club 1K? 61 Face card’s value in blackjack
63 Supporting
65 Question that
introduces doubt
66 Muscle above an ab 68 “____ So Sweet to
Trust in Jesus” (hymn) 69 Big name in
windshield wipers
70 Need for a jailbreak 72 Nellie’s love in “South
Pacific”
73 Behaves badly
74 Many a goody, they
say
75 Fighter’s fake
76 Releases
77 The lake in “lake
effect” snow
78 Whale constellation 79 Not as unruly
80 Small inlet
83 Vanderpump of Bravo’s “Vanderpump Rules”
85 Privy to
87 Tenor Andrea
89 In relation to
90 Punk cousin
91 Supercilious sort
93 Syngman ____, first South Korean president
94 Sin’s counterpart
97 First name on the
Supreme Court
98 Like babies’ legs, often 99 Thermostat setting 101 Permanent marker? 102 High-tailed it
105 Minimal effort
106 Neural transmitter 107 Common prescription
item
108 In shape
109 Dark side
110 Criticize constantly, with “on”
111 Is, in ancient Rome 112 Divest
114 Many a goldenparachute recipient, in brief