New York Times Sunday Crossword
1 Advisory panels 7 Take down a notch 12 Silverstein who wrote “A Boy Named Sue” 16 Put on a nonpolitical
button, say 19 Crack open, in a way 20 Some parade per-
formers 22 Clamor 23 “Unemployment will be a thing of the past!” 25 Publicity, in Variety-
speak 26 Back 27 Impose ____ on 28 High season in
Hawaii 29 Coding molecules 30 “____ in the Morn-
ing” 31 Skedaddle 33 “You’re looking at the whole depart- ment” 35 “No new taxes!” 42 Ornithologist James of whom Ian Fleming was a fan 43 W.W. II arena: Abbr. 44 Dallas sch. 45 Circus prop 46 ____ buco 47 Author whose most famous character is introduced as Edward Bear 51 Some four-year degs. 53 ____-deucey (card
game) 54 “I will maintain a
strong defense!” 58 Basic car mainte-
nance 59 Car decoration 60 “Silent Spring” spray 61 Muffin variety 62 Gives off light, as a
65-Across 65 See 62-Across 67 Bank acct. info 70 One of five rhyming
Greek letters 71 Dances accompanied
by gourd drums 75 Sitting together at
the movies, say 77 “Deficit spending
must stop!” 83 Another time 84 When a vampire
sleeps 85 Oblong desserts 86 “Poke-____!” (kids’
book series) 87 Film critic Jeffrey 89 120-Across, in Spain 91 Hellion 92 Bridge-table foursome 93 “I’ll slow this country’s spread of drugs!” 100 Next in line 101 Breathing disorder 102 Not much at all 103 Pleasures 105 A Musketeer 108 L.A. gang member 109 Place with expensive
mud 112 Tiny tunneler 113 “Education will be
my top priority!” 117 It’s found in sheets or, in softer form, blankets 118 Thermometer, e.g. 119 Consolidated 120 89-Across, in France 121 Some 35mm cameras 122 Rogen and Meyers 123 They may be measured by the pound
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1 Shine up 2 Words before
“before” 3 Common prefix with
phobia 4 ____-com 5 Thought (up) 6 One who’s always
getting a pass? 7 Certain game point 8 One piece of a twopiece 9 Archery asset 10 Whole lotta 11 “Billy ____,” 2000
film 12 Abbr. on a stadium
ticket 13 Give zero stars, say 14 First name among
celebrity chefs 15 Acid 16 Present-day figure 17 Ned’s bride on “The
Simpsons” in 2012 18 They’re handled in
Asian restaurants 21 Tithing amounts 24 Burkina ____ (Niger
neighbor) 29 What a rabble-rouser
might be read 30 Needs no further
cooking 31 Take root 32 Air-conditioned 34 H.M.O. figures 35 Israelites’ leader
after Moses 36 Still in the outbox 37 San ____, Italy 38 Prepare for the afterlife 39 Boot 40 Low-grade?: Abbr. 41 Eye inflammation 42 Greet respectfully 47 Not just theoretical 48 Lhasa ____ (dog
breed) 49 Upstream on the Mississippi River, along Miss. 50 Abbr. for those not
mentioned 52 Seine-____, department bordering Paris 55 Need (to) 56 Coll. fraternity 57 “What ____!” (“Bummer!”) 63 Question of surprise
to a volunteer 64 Total 66 Object of a hunt in
“Lord of the Flies” 67 Tool used in the evening? 68 Lackey 69 Some witches like
their eyes 70 Great Plains Indians 72 Oven-cleaner ingredient 73 Org. for Duke 74 Like the ocean 76 Forensic facility 77 Hill’s partner 78 First gemstone mentioned in the Bible 79 Novices 80 It might be patted on
the back 81 Bambino’s first word 82 Prop for Popeye or
Santa 88 Fi preceder 90 John of Fox’s “Grandfathered” 94 Hit the road 95 Treats vengefully 96 Wild 97 What eyes and
pedestrians may do 98 Blue-collar and pinkslip 99 Pill type 103 One corner of a
Monopoly board 104 Start of a reminiscence 106 Raise 107 Operatives: Abbr. 108 Some med. facilities 109 Story with many
chapters 110 Sparrow, to a sparrow hawk 111 Common connectors 113 Monogram on Christian crosses 114 Amphibious W.W. II vessel 115 “Wonderful!” 116 Go wrong