Edmonton Journal

NEW YORK TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ MEASURE FOR MEASURE BY VICTOR BAROCAS

Across

1 Whole lot 4 Recalcitra­nt child’s

cry 9 Early-20th-century author who foresaw TVand wireless telephones

13 Moved

surreptiti­ously 18 Squabbling 20 Multitask command 21 As well

22 Assailed

23 What’s measured by

[circled letters] 26 States as fact 27 Some group dinners 28 Employ cajolery on 29 In the indetermin­ate

future

31 Wan

32 Have nothing to do

with

33 Take place 34 Coveted Scrabble tile 35 What’s measured by

[circled letters] 39 D.C.nine

43 2006 novel for which Cormac McCarthy won a Pulitzer Prize 45 In the least 47 Org.with Sharks and

Penguins

48 Parts of reviews you might not want to read

50 Philosophy 52 Follow-up shot 54 Besmirch

55 ____ colada

56 Grad

57 “I said enough!” 58 Chemical compound 60 One side of an

argument

61 “Ora pro ____” 63 Grab quickly 65 Q-Vlink

66 What’s measured by

[circled letters] 69 Nascar ____

(demographi­c group) 70 Puncture 73 Brand pitched as

“Always Comfortabl­e” 74 Contented sound 76 Heroic poetry 77 Hatfield haters 79 Small dam

80 Clubs, e.g. ... or entry requiremen­t for some clubs

82 Work on a wall,maybe 83 Pitched over

84 Not fast

85 Kitchen wraps 87 Ballerina’s support 88 Tundra’s lack 90 Ticket informatio­n 91 They may be bitter or

defensive

93 What’s measured by

[circled letters] 96 Lousy newspaper 99 Home of Sinbad

Island

101 Bee or Em

102 Outfit

104 Communicat­es 107 Pushback

108 Coffee-flavored

liqueur

111 Coffin supports 112 Adjusted to some index - or how 23-,35-, 66- and 93-Across are measured per this puzzle?

115 El primer mes

116 Time to knock off

work,maybe

117 Twilled fabric

118 Online search metric 119 Gas whose name comes from the Greek for“strange”

120 Whip

121 Overcoat material 122 Nevada’s largest

county by area

Down

1 City famous for its

Cuban sandwiches 2 Serving no practical

purpose

3 Individual tic-tac-toe

squares 4 Desktop item since

1998

5 Beat the rap

6 Phil who sang“Love

Me,I’m a Liberal” 7 Packers’org.?

8 Set aflame

9 One of a bunch? 10 Women’s soccer star

____ Morgan 11 Letters at sea 12 Crustacean­s that carry their own camoflauge 13 Performing whale,

once 14 Establishm­ent

frequented by Falstaff 15 Really binged, briefly 16 Yuri Zhivago’s love 17 Competitor of

Amazon Handmade 19 Moon of Saturn named after a Greek Oceanid

24 Hightail it

25 Gloomy

30 Predators of armadillos and rabbits

32 Places where cucumber slices are not for salad 33 Openly gay 35 Tending toward an

outcome

36 Before, old-style 37 Rick of

“Ghostbuste­rs” 38 Nickname for

Thomasina

40 Like HenryVIII,

religiousl­y

41 Former Showtime series about Henry VIII

42 Camera inits.

44 Cool

46 Symbol of craziness 48 Home of Hearst

Castle

49 Alee,at sea 50 Dubious excuse for not turning in homework 51 Poor

53 Powerful queen,in hearts

54 Maryland athlete,for short

56 Singer Bocelli

59 Bad thing to be left in, with“the”

62 Feeling unsettled,in a way

64 “Hey,over here!” 67 Like Indiana Dunes among the U.S.’s 61 national parks 68 Three-time Pro Bowler Culpepper 71 Actor Bud of“Harold and Maude” 72 Break from screen viewing

75 45 things

78 Gives up for good 81 Excessivel­y

83 Line on a map: Abbr.

85 Nipple

86 Attainable

89 Great time 90 Big brand in soft drinks

92 Pizza chain since 1956

94 W.W.II admiral nicknamed“Bull” 95 Preliminar­y exam: Abbr.

97 Transport to Sugar Hill, in a classic song 98 Unlike most of Perry Mason’s clients 100 Setting for fraud, maybe 102 Roster builders,

briefly

103 Bel ____ cheese 104 Wild goat

105 Word before and after

“all”

106 Round part of a tool 107 ____ bean

108 Lose steam

109 “Bus Stop”

playwright

110 Like bourbon

113 Zip

114 Morning coat

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