SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT
ACROSS
40 Four-time Indy 500
winner
43 Like boxers’ hands 49 Modern Japanese
martial art 62 Track-and-field event 106 Like a live ball
128 NFL Hall of Famer
Merlin
188 Quotable Yankee Yogi 193 Soccer great Mia 257 Scoreless tie score 270 Nationals shortstop
Turner
298 10-time Gold Glove
winner Suzuki
299 Pitchers’ bagfuls 309 1994 best-seller about a baseballer who became a secret agent
323 Boston cagers
336 Starting pitcher who helped Boston win the 2018 World Series 361 Team that has won the most World Cups
362 British Derby town 373 Org. overseeing
quadrennial games 385 Ski run, e.g.
403 ESPN event
426 St. Pete ball field, with
“the”
453 Ripken and Hubbard of
sports
471 Camden Yards player 482 Hoops Hall of Famer
Dennis
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1 Figure skater Michelle 15 Olympics components 24 1989 Daytona 500
winner Waltrip 65 Kasey who won the
2017 Brickyard 400 70 Golf club VIP
77 He played 22 seasons
with the Giants
92 2018 World Series
winners
99 Not on the disabled list,
say
103 Stat for Hank Aaron 143 NHL’s __ Smythe
Trophy 232 Female New York
baseball mascot
250 Trained for a breaststroke race, perhaps
252 Archery asset
269 1996 Masters winner
Nick
271 Meadowlands gaits 281 Athlete who’s not under
contract
296 2000s Bears
quarterback Rex
314 One of a football field’s
100
341 Stole a base, say
353 Competed in Indy, e.g. 355 Second-string squad 357 “Grand” homer
379 Golfer __ Aoki
380 Beginning of a tennis
serve
399 Golf’s “Slammin’
Sammy”
416 Tigers’ and Cubs’ gp. 447 Hole __ (ace)
467 Some football linemen 469 Olympic figure skater
Lysacek
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33 Job of Otto on “The
Simpsons”
41 “CSI: Miami”
actress
44 Actress Dahl
45 Soul queen
Franklin
46 Lohan of “Mean Girls” 50 Theater district
58 Like the Beatles’ Sadie 59 Little Richard’s “__
Frutti”
89 “__ Got No Strings”
(“Pinocchio” tune) 95 She won four Emmys
for “Cheers”
104 Jay telling jokes 109 “Miami __”
114 Comic strip
magician
119 1973 hit for Gladys
Knight & the Pips 129 “I Believe I Can Fly”
singer
151 Elton John’s “__ and
the Jets”
159 Many a “West Side
Story” character 171 “I Love Lucy” actress
Vance
181 1984 “Weird Al”
Yankovic hit
212 Big name in TV
ratings
214 Hal of “Barney Miller” 215 “__ Ha’i” (“South
Pacific” song)
235 Lyricist Sammy
240 “If I Only ___ Brain” 251 “__ of the Titans” 265 “Frozen” and “Up” 278 “Glee” actress __
Michele
284 Whoopi Goldberg
comedy
287 Some Comedy Central
specials
306 Like Gordon Gekko in
“Wall Street”
318 K- __ records
335 __ -E-Mart (store on
“The Simpsons”) 340 “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,
it’s __ ...”
359 Actress Harris of “Skyfall” and “Spectre” 360 “Rapa __” (1994 film) 366 Nickname for
Kanye West
371 Like most films
374 “I Know What You __
Last Summer”
381 Actor Robert De __ 404 “A __ to a Kill”
(Bond film)
410 Academy Award
category
415 Reality series
about alligator hunters 418 1996 Geoffrey Rush
film
428 2009 Broadway show nominated for Best Musical
475 “If I Can’t Have You”
singer Yvonne
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4 Holmes of Hollywood 6 1966 Al Martino hit 12 Penn in pictures 21 Actress Autumn of
“The O.C.”
26 “Nurse Jackie” star
Edie 36 “Absence of Malice”
Oscar nominee Dillon 68 “Weekend Update”
show, for short
75 Singer __Lo Green 82 James Bond player
Timothy
85 “The Purple People __”
(1958 #1 hit)
86 “Jersey Shore”
nickname
108 “If __” (1964 Beatles
song)
112 “The X-Files” sightings 117 Pop singer Minogue 122 Uma Thurman’s role in
“The Producers” 124 Actress Jane who
married Reagan
139 E Street Band drummer
Max
147 Phil Ochs’ “__, I’m a
Liberal”
175 “Boyhood” Oscar
winner Patricia
189 Tom of “Top Gun” 198 Actor who played Mowgli in “Jungle Book” 220 Nick of “Affliction” 227 Satirical comic Mort 237 Job in “Monsters, Inc.” 249 “Here Come the __” (Abbott and Costello film)
253 “Harper Valley __”
(1968 #1 hit)
259 Morsels for
Mister Ed
261 More like Gonzales? 266 “ER” hookups
286 Drummer Cool of
Green Day
289 “__ Have Nothing”
(Tom Jones hit)
291 “Birdman of Alcatraz” extras
295 Raquel of “Bandolero!” 301 __’Pea (“Popeye” kid) 303 “Doctor Who” extras,
for short
307 “Owner of a Lonely
Heart” band
310 Comic actress Oteri 316 Ant who’s the main character in “A Bug’s Life” 334 “__ Like It Hot” 338 Hedy of “Algiers” 339 Longtime U.K.
record label
346 “Angie” star Davis 352 Foo Fighters frontman
Dave
382 “Lean __” (1972 hit) 384 Long-running celeb
gossip show
388 “Happy Days” actress
Moran
394 “Liar Liar” actress
Tierney
395 Rock’s Crash __
Dummies
413 “The Lonely __” (“The Sound of Music” tune)
418 “Frasier,” vis-à-vis
“Cheers”
421 Lady __ (pop diva) 424 Michael played by
George Clooney
456 The Rolling Stones’
“__ Me Up”
458 “Soul Train” genre,
for short
ACROSS
48 “Reflections on Violence” philosopher Georges
57 Geraint’s wife in “Idylls
of the King”
63 Abode of condemned souls, in rabbinic literature
78 Van Gogh floral subject 132 Otello in “Otello,” e.g. 134 First and last word of
the Musketeers’ motto 135 R.D. Blackmore’s
Doone
140 Light up, in old poetry 169 Vladimir Nabokov
novel
189 Cello virtuoso Pablo 209 Faulkner’s “__ Lay
Dying”
219 Biff or Happy, to Willy
Loman
231 J.D. Salinger title girl 233 “The Tourist” novelist
Steinhauer
241 Friend of Pooh
253 Co-owner of the Pequod
in “Moby-Dick”
262 Agatha Christie’s “And
Then __ Were None” 277 Nighttime, in verse 289 “__ far far better thing
...” (Dickens line) 319 1887 H. Rider Haggard
novel
354 Works such as Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” 387 1971 Pulitzer-winning
play by Paul Zindel 401 Trite bit of versification 421 “Riders of the Purple
Sage” novelist Zane 431 Thoreau’s Walden, e.g. 438 “... lend me your __”:
Mark Antony
440 Title for Uncle Remus’
Rabbit
448 Verdi’s “Falstaff,” e.g. 478 Hero mentioned in the
“Iliad”
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11 Pieces of Lamb
25 “The Iceman Cometh”
playwright 33 Ballerinas’ handrails 34 __ Heep (Dickens
villain)
37 “Rusalka” composer
Dvorák
54 “The Raven” poet 66 Operatic bass Cesare 73 “Paradise Lost” woman 74 “Tikki Tikki __” (classic kids’ book) Tiresias in “Oedipus Rex,” e.g.
135 Tom Sawyer and Huck
Finn, e.g.
148 “The Identicals” romance novelist Hilderbrand
167 Father of Regan,
Goneril and Cornelia 170 Tom Sawyer and Huck
Finn, e.g. 91 178 Painter Andrea del __ 190 Thornton Wilder’s “The Bridge of __ Luis Rey”
192 Pindaric poetry
222 Emulate Captain Ahab 223 Hemingway’s “__ Also
Rises”
226 Sculpture in which the figures project slightly from the background 238 “On Seeing the __ Marbles” (John Keats sonnet)
244 Oscar Wilde’s home:
Abbr.
257 Novelist __ Neale
Hurston
283 Like arias and motets 293 Rumpelstiltskin spun it
into gold
311 Feminist writer Cixous 313 Ogden Nash’s “one
llama”
358 Russian ballet company 369 “__ to Abelard”
(Alexander Pope poem) 422 Relating to the author
of “Ulysses”
439 Create art like
Donatello or Rodin 444 “Mother” of nursery
rhymes
460 “Amahl and the Night Visitors” composer __ Carlo Menotti
466 “Night” author Wiesel 468 Novelist Janowitz