The Register Citizen (Torrington, CT)

BRING IT ON

- By Alan Massengill & Doug Peterson

ACROSS

1 Classic cartoon horse Quick Draw __ 7 Superhero with anger issues 11 Rapper __ Nas X 14 Slavic native 18 Beethoven’s Third 19 “Ohhhhh” 20 Point value of a gol de fútbol 21 Egyptian peninsula 22 Drill team for outlaws? 25 “__ it!” 26 Be behind 27 Texter’s rebuttal 28 In the past 29 __ tofu 30 Big name in casualwear 31 Study up on Newton’s theories? 35 Big name in cookware 38 Ramp up or ramp down 40 2022 AL MVP Judge 41 Permits 43 Sword part 44 Pronombre personal 45 Gather into loops 49 Book club choices for a church group? 52 Really big 54 Mariana Trench, e.g. 55 Subject for a primatolog­ist 56 Zen garden tool 58 Homeric saga featuring the Catalogue of Ships 59 Door latch 61 Put (together) 63 Groups of sheep 64 Vampire’s introspect­ive question? 68 Key with one sharp 70 Legal docs 71 Leave out 72 Bossy star of a kid’s game 73 Sony laptop brand 74 Org. that oversees tobacco 75 Apt name for some Aries 80 Has a tendency for 82 Unusual cold snap in England? 86 Hawaii’s state bird 87 Pasta type 89 “Voilà!” 90 Lady Bird’s husband 91 Swiped 93 Hyundai model 95 “Alice in Wonderland” bird 96 Funny business in an Oregon city? 99 Egyptian vipers 101 Academic’s achievemen­t 102 In the manner of 103 __ chamber 104 Atlanta-based network 107 Met’s lineup? 108 “Now where did that minty cocktail go ... ”? 113 Bishop’s hat 114 Secret code 115 20 quires 116 Twist in a novel 117 Pomegranat­e bit 118 Reproducti­ve cells 119 Lady __ of “A Star Is Born” 120 “Prithee make thyself scarce”

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1 Inbox item 2 Sticking point, metaphoric­ally 3 1990s vice president 4 Pro wrestler Flair 5 Blessed sound? 6 Limbo for a college applicant 7 Daily temperatur­e stat 8 Computer port initials 9 Grassy expanse 10 “Crazy Rich Asians” actor Jeong 11 Video game brother 12 Counting everything 13 __ Angeles 14 Round Table knight 15 Thin mushroom 16 Poe’s “ungainly fowl” 17 “Muy __” 21 Hubert’s successor 23 Twelve sharp 24 Bautista of “Guardians of the Galaxy” 29 Hall of Fame football coach Hank 30 Fat raindrop sounds 31 Candied, as cherries 32 Breach 33 Not pro 34 New Haven Ivy Leaguer 35 Andalusia appetizer 36 Part of a blooper reel 37 Fellow fighter 39 Great Lakes people 42 Thanksgivi­ng snapper 44 Put into law 46 Ready if required 47 Novelist Dinesen 48 Parts of some flashlight­s 50 Observe Ramadan, say 51 Cookies with an occasional Mystery Flavor 53 Word with service or surplus 57 Low-carb regimen 60 Bubble filler 61 In the past 62 Mtge. figure 63 Heist film antagonist­s, often: Abbr. 64 Shakespear­e’s title Athenian 65 Ready for anything 66 Savannah antelope 67 Persian Gulf sultanate 68 Network with a “Deportes” channel 69 Sticking point 73 Soft sheer fabric 74 __ pack 76 Hangs 77 Try again 78 Big name in casualwear 79 Former host Jay 81 Oil region? 83 Rice cake served with chutney 84 Fits __ 85 Quickly assembled group 88 Israeli port on the Mediterran­ean 92 Clipped 93 Short critique? 94 Risqué 96 Haunting 97 Join together 98 Justice Kagan 100 English Channel port 101 Scottish lids 103 “Room” novelist Donoghue 104 Record, in a way 105 Bingo call 106 Vexed 108 Stock acronym 109 Alternativ­e to edu 110 Coral __ 111 Playground game 112 Leprechaun’s dance

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