THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
ACROSS
1 Fishhook end 5 Neophyte
9 Negate
15 “Kapow!”
19 “— Ben Adhem”
(Leigh Hunt poem) 20 Whole bunch 21 Opposed (to) 22 Nevada city on I-80 23 Mild-flavored
lettuce
24 Dawn’s direction 25 Common corsage
flower
27 2019 buddy-cop
action-comedy film 29 Leaning Tower city 31 Co-avenger with
Electra
32 Wooden shoe 34 Bestow
38 Feedbag grain 39 Jaguar, e.g.
41 “It’s not — deal” 43 Guy who helps
people get out of jail 48 Attila the —
49 “I pass,” in cards 51 Bic — Stic
52 Add up to
53 March 15, e.g. 55 Emperor before
Caligula
58 In the direction of 62 Unsafe
64 Convent VIP 65 Quilt, e.g. 66 Small bouquets 68 Monkey in “Aladdin” 69 Die-hard devotees 70 What this puzzle’s solver does when filling in the upperleft to lower-right diagonal?
74 8-11 p.m., Tv-wise 78 Exec’s deg.
79 Tattle
84 Old Russian
revolutionary 85 German for the
verb “love” 88 Sheer fabric 89 States of oneness 90 Filename display
area
92 Not far at all
93 GQ or Us
94 Send forth 96 Some pinschers,
for short 98 Completed
99 Male sibling by birth 105 Asian fusion
restaurant chain 106 Taxing org.
107 French body of
water
108 Like an ode
110 Marjanovic of the
Rockets
112 Memory loss
116 Like eyesores
118 Citigroup alternative 121 Item for surfing on
one’s stomach
Work for 26 Take in a novel, e.g. Impose — on 28 Abba of Israel (forbid) 30 Boohoo
128 Arm bone 33 Leg bone
129 Princess Beatrice’s 35 Popular office plant
mom 36 Building wings
130 Ran away 37 Hitting stat
131 1967 Peter Sellers 39 Bird sound
film, with “The” 40 Video’s
132 Casual tops counterpart
133 Brines, e.g. 42 Last name of the 134 Lays (down) Bee Gees
135 Spin — (do like 44 Eight-armed Spider-man) creatures
45 The second Mrs.
Trump
46 Actress Eve
47 Bird homes 50 Cheapen
54 Enjoy a slope 56 Mcentire of
country
57 Lead-in to a
proposal 59 Bake-off needs 60 “As if that —
enough ...”
61 Pooch sound 63 Aden citizen
65 — -de-sac 67 Composer Erik 69 Ocean floor 71 Mouth or face,
slangily
72 Rescue squad VIP 73 Upscale Swiss
watch brand
74 — tuckered out 75 Of kidneys 125 127
DOWN
1 Streisand, to friends 2 Slightly
3 Vigorous quality 4 — Gump Shrimp
Company 5 Mechanicallooking dance
6 Pro vote
7 Rub roughly 8 Sight-related 9 Beach hut 10 “Selma” director
Duvernay
11 Lincoln loc. 12 Boohoo 13 Canadian gas
choice
14 NBA star James 15 Twists to pull free 16 Sun output
17 Poker cost 18 Hardness scale
inventor 76 “The Princess Bride” character Montoya
77 The Engineers’ sch. 80 It’s charged 81 Knotted like
shoelaces 82 Huxtable mom
on TV
83 Goat groups 85 Limber
86 Black, in verse 87 Honcho
90 Mambo king Puente 91 Ricochets 95 Janitorial tool 97 Deli heroes
100 Last Greek letters 101 Actor Arnaz
102 Court filings
103 Pianists’ exercises 104 Road semi
109 Staff symbols
111 Addis —, Ethiopia 112 Be up against
113 Yard pest
114 Not any
115 Aid in crime
117 New Haven
university
119 Local theater,
informally
120 Door handle
122 Iron —
123 Iron —
124 Tear
126 No longer in the
mil., e.g.