Games_World_of_Puzzles 2019-12-01

52 GAMES WORLD^ OF PUZZLES | december 2019

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ACROSS

1 Peanut butter meas.
5 Diary securers
10 Data storer
14 Nappy wearer’s
transport
18 Libertine
19 Multiple choice
options
20 Site
22 Perfect
23 Number?
26 A million to one, say
27 Bohemians, e.g.
28 “That smarts!”
29 Judge’s retreat
31 One of Tom's exes
32 Hunker?
35 Lisa, to Bart
36 Fast steeds
38 “Gloria in
Excelsis ___”
39 Casual farewells
40 Swiftly
41 Makes compromises
44 Some AL batters
45 Proper?
49 Fell
50 Not neg.
53 Comes back gradually
54 Hunt’s partner
55 Football formation
57 32-Down and others
58 Gamblers’ notes
60 Offer?
62 Home of the
NCAA’s Broncos
65 Signal assent
67 Remote battery
68 Desirable Triple
Letter Score piece
69 Barber?
73 The lowdown
76 Industrial weight
77 Some tires
78 Runs for fun
80 Ducking questions
83 Orthodontist’s deg.
84 Some boardroom
execs
85 Flicker?
87 Garden drone
88 Seinfeld’s TV pal
89 Ammonia compound
90 He directed Dean in
East of Eden
93 Least bit
94 Handbag designer
Kate
95 The law, to Dickens
98 Former?
103 Degree
105 Not flimsy
106 PS4 rival
107 Stay attached
108 It might be bright
109 Corner?
113 Virtual models,
for short

114 Cheers seat

115 Not slouching

116 Old phone abbr.

117 “On the double!”

118 Most require

referrals: Abbr.

119 Windows

predecessor

120 Introduction-

conclusion link

DOWN

1 Evidence of deer,

maybe

2 Gung-ho battle cry

3 Actor Ulrich et al.

4 Home Alone actor

5 Derisive outbursts

6 Homer’s dad

7 #1 hit for Rihanna

8 Convict’s list

9 Garbage barges

10 Buffoon

11 Harley-Davidson’s

stock ticker symbol

12 Cold spikes

13 Provoke to the

point of

14 Deep fears

15 Chinchilla,

for example

16 TV journalist

Mitchell

17 Salutation abbr.

21 Have the lead

24 Planet of ___

25 Where to go in

Gloucester

30 One with a gift

for numbers

32 Actor known for

playing mobsters

33 Beverly Hills style

guru José

34 Part of SASE: Abbr.

37 Spokes

40 Let ferment

41 New old dating

letters

42 Do some intaglio

work

43 Finnish communica-

tions giant

44 Place for a PC

45 Osprey, for one

46 Like an osprey

47 Passes that lead

to buckets

48 Coronation Cup site

49 Went underground

50 Diplomatic

51 Much-covered

reggae tune

52 Not as anxious

55 Take off, bit by bit

56 Reuben alternate

59 Some, in Seville

61 Frequent promotion

bonus

63 Big ___

64 Late bedtime for a

school night

66 Burgundy city

70 1980s music store

offering

71 70-Down succes-

sors, for short

72 Result of differential

erosion

74 Thinker with a “last

theorem”

75 Shaped like a

mango

79 Joe and Jane

81 Bill modifications

82 Bring action

against

85 Apportion

86 Knight’s backers

87 It reduces tips

88 “Rage spread thin,”

to Paul Tillich

90 California sneaker

company

91 Nailed, as a test

92 Arabic name

meaning “peace”

93 Romance author

McNaught

94 Team with Moses

and Dr. J

95 “Resume normal

speed,” in music

96 Rant put to paper

97 Cádiz export

99 Scots’ headgear

100 They’re landed

on ice

101 Some NFL players

102 Inception object

104 The Dick Van Dyke

Show catchphrase

107 p.m. periods

110 Curry favor with

111 Like grenadine

112 Cpl., e.g.

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