Decision Making
Across
1 Safari find
5 Debate side 9 First-string squad 14 Degrees for some
execs
18 Graceful horse 19 Created
20 James Gang
associate Starr 21 Summa cum __ 22 Candle used in a
lighthouse? 24 Genesis tower locale 25 Place out of the sun 26 Casper-to-Denver
dir.
27 Word in a beauty
brand since 1952 28 Snake that can
walk on water? 30 Snake secretion 32 On one’s __: having
recovered 33 Brightly plumed
songbird
34 Tax prep pros 36 More current 38 “Such a cute cat!” 41 Russo of “Thor” 42 Imitations of disapproving sounds? 46 Disobedient 49 Goree who played Cassius Clay in “One Night in Miami...” 50 Actor Morales 51 Baconator chain 53 Truth alternative 54 Expressive chat
image
56 Even now 59 Treasury Dept.
variable
60 Small container 61 Big name in bread 63 Workout trainers? 68 Tot’s belly 69 Rochelle
Walensky’s org. 70 “This __ to stop” 71 Mt. Hood’s state 72 Reward for a fan at a smokehouse drawing?
77 iRobot vacuum 81 Sci-fi author Palmer 82 Liquid meas. 83 Loud laughs 86 Garden-variety 87 Lauderdale neighbor 89 Pump number 92 Short statement or
question 94 “Billions” airer,
briefly
95 Snow day coasters 97 Traveling jokester? 101 Barcelona bar bite 103 Goofy drawing? 104 “Level Up” singer 105 Vaper’s stick, for
short
106 Colombian capital 108 Throw out
110 Fr. misses
112 Problem that
plagues the grid? 115 Pitcher Sparky, first American League reliever to win the Cy Young Award 116 Jeter’s jersey
number
119 “__ we all?”
120 Yearly record
121 Perform a pregame NFL ritual ... or, in four parts, phrase that hints at seven long Across answers 123 Soft minerals 124 “Stranger Things”
genre
125 Foil alternative 126 Craving
127 Craftsy etailer 128 Dry runs
129 Orderly
130 Julia’s “Ocean’s
Eleven” role
Down
1 Bits of wisdom
2 Golden years funds 3 Risky way to save 4 Recede 5 Rock-clinging
mollusks
6 Museum tour rule 7 Horse victim? 8 Travel stop 9 Cornish of “Jack
Ryan” 10 Convenient
envelope-opening strip
11 Island off Tuscany 12 Smart guy?
13 __ Yello
14 Like “Lost”
characters 15 Unwinding luxury 16 Love to pieces 17 Blood drive fluids 21 More frilly 23 Many, many years 28 Bygone Ford div. 29 Make an oopsie 31 Medium gift 32 “Wine Country”
actress 34 Obnoxious sort 35 Mallorcan seaport 37 Legal order 39 Come out on top 40 Thick-heeled shoes 43 Lebanon’s capital 44 Head-turning birds 45 Match sound to
video
47 Great Lake near
Detroit 48 Microscope part 52 Wildlife trail 55 Jump in a tutu 57 Online source for
film buffs
58 2021 Pixar film set
in Italy
62 Panama pal
64 Half a toy train? 65 Pop singer Del Rey 66 Stir up
67 Corp. honchos 69 TD Garden NBAer 72 Research places 73 Childhood hero,
perhaps
74 Small drying aids 75 Jet speed measure 76 Staff for sailing 78 Shop with record
sales
79 Its supreme body
is the Universal House of Justice 80 Word after string
or sing
84 Costa __
85 Nolde watercolor
with a turbulent title 88 “Mad Men” business 90 Candle count, maybe 91 Where teams annually make ice picks?
93 “Ready when you
are!”
96 Pool and pickleball 98 Pinnacle
99 Shrill bark
100 “Mudbound”
director Rees 102 Common tweet
symbols
106 Fictional Kazakh
journalist
107 “... and __ of
thousands!”
109 Jamaican citrus
fruits
111 Grazing area
112 Bánh mì condiment 113 At the moment
when
114 Aussie colleges 115 A bit less than a
canter
117 Drag show toppers 118 People
121 Decathlon number 122 Edit, in a way