The Commercial Appeal

The New York Times Sunday Crossword | California, Here I Come

- By Alan Arbesfeld / Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Small drums 7 Leaves of grass 13 Folded like a fan 20 East Coast national park 21 Early stone tool 22 Go wild 23 Ancient Peruvian using Netflix? 25 Washington post? 26 Newbie: Var. 27 Senator Mike from Wyoming 28 1965 hitmakers Dino, ____ & Billy 30 Start to lose it 31 Exactly 72, maybe 33 “No fishing here!”? 38 Be up 39 Ending with Vietnam 40 Vietnam ____ 41 Like the headline “ELVIS FATHERED MY ALIEN BABY” 42 Sheer 44 Lines from Homer and Erasmus 47 Some art projection­s 51 Dog whose rocket went off course? 55 Make the podium 56 Some black-tie events 57 Refrain syllable 58 “Network,” for one 59 Never 62 “Is that so?” 64 A minimus is a little one 65 Comment to an annoying blackjack dealer? 71 TV ET 72 Pub fixture 73 “Ta-da!” 74 Up-to-the-minute 77 Letters after Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s name 78 Less deserving of a laugh, say 81 Sealer, maybe 82 Part of a jumbo trail mix? 87 Sorry sort 89 Lit 90 Marie Antoinette, par exemple 91 First name on the “America’s Got Talent” panel 93 State on the Miss. 94 Bouncer’s concern 96 AAA offering: Abbr. 97 Agent for Bogart’s partner? 102 Wild 104 Declare 105 Filmmaker

Riefenstah­l 106 Hold it! 108 “When I

was ____ ...” 109 President John

Tyler’s wife 111 “12-Point Type:

A History”? 116 Tied up 117 They might grab some food before a flight 118 Hard and

unyielding 119 Bar order that’s

not drunk 120 “Me as well!” 121 Isn’t completely

truthful

DOWN

1 It may be on the tip of your tongue 2 Put in play 3 It holds a lock in place 4 Classic theater 5 Marshy place, perhaps 6 Identical to 7 Auto pioneer Karl 8 “When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of ____”: Dale Carnegie 9 Will Smith biopic 10 When repeated, a child’s meal 11 Yadda, yadda, yadda 12 Tangerine or peach 13 Force divided by area, in physics 14 ____ brothers, inventors of the motion picture (1895) 15 Having five sharps 16 Cause of a great loss? 17 Option for a quick exit 18 Quaint letter opener 19 Classic British Jaguar 24 Concerning 29 Sharp turn 32 Projected image 34 High-tech surveillan­ce acronym 35 Major account 36 Site of a 1776 George Washington victory in the Revolution­ary War 37 ____ Rudolph, U.S. sprinter who won three golds in the 1960 Olympics 43 British racetrack site 44 ____ Hardware 45 It’s in the 60s 46 Rock singer? 48 Photoshop user, e.g. 49 Egyptian king overthrown in a 1952 revolution 50 Wintry mixes 52 Barely touch, as a meal 53 Visibly stunned 54 Grp. with a launch party? 58 Criticism 59 Spiral-horned antelopes 60 “C’est magnifique!” 61 Like some titmice 62 Fist bump, in slang 63 It might say “Happy Birthday!” 66 Ancient Assyrian foe 67 Old lab burners 68 Ambushed 69 One calling foul? 70 Mess (around) 75 Catholic rite 76 “Delphine” author Madame de ____ 78 Waxing and waning, e.g. 79 U.K. honour 80 Free 82 Thomas Jefferson and Calvin Coolidge, e.g. 83 Quiet period 84 Menial 85 Showstoppe­r? 86 When school’s open 88 More slapstick 92 Novelist McEwan 94 ____-bodied 95 Board’s opposite 97 Maryland’s largest city, informally 98 ____ Fisher Hall, longtime venue at Lincoln Center 99 Whale constellat­ion 100 Capone

henchman 101 Something you might get a charge out of 103 Tasty 107 “In that case ...” 110 China’s

Lao-____ 112 Suffered

from 113 Jeff Lynne’s

band, for short 114 Patch of land 115 ____ season

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