158 newyork| december9–22, 2019crossword15 IchiroSuzuki,once
16 Continuingtolive
17 Shortstop’sattempt
18 PilsnerUrquell,e.g.
24 Patronat Rick’s Café
26 Wildguess
29 Carrere on“CurbYour
Enthusiasm”
32 What-poulosmeansinGreek
surnames
33 Lang.youspeak
34 SpeakerofCzech,usually
35 Hands(out)
37 Bitinglyharsh
38 Playseating
40 Recipeamt.
41 Youcanwalkthedog
withone
42 Catherinewhowasqueenfor
fouryears
44 Monopolycards
46 Citywitha skiingmuseum
47 Try tolocate
48 Can’t stoptalking
50 Physicist forwhoma unitof
electricalcapacitanceis
named
51 Part ofSUNY
52 Subjectofa 1970spanic
53 Roller-coastersounds
56 “T otally!”
57 Amphetamineset al.
58 SagradaFamiliaarchitect
60 Mubarakwhowaspresident
foralmost 30 years
63 Railsagainst
66 Baselessat tack
68 Smallflyer
69 Makesit?
70 Figure withoutcorners
71 Energetic
73 Fr ankperson
74 Asexualreproducer
75 Bluishhue
76 Just about
77 Createa comfy home
79 ___into(achievesbychance)
81 Techniqueona challenged
call
84 Brandusedinpartymixes
88 Checkpresenters
90 Cocktailwithcognac
91 “Didn’t needtoknowthat”
92 Europeandegrees?
94 ESPNreporterKolber
95 Tony nomineefor“TheBook
ofMormon”
96 Foldeddish
97 CitynexttoTempe
98 Crossa pond,maybe
99 Run-D.M.C.’s“YouBe___”
100 Wasawesome
101 Up
103 Spiceddrink
104 Impolitetype
105 “___saymore?”
108 Beloved
109 Placeona scale
111 Network
112 “Homerand___”(1994
“Simpsons”episode)
114 Nightbefore a bigday
115 EquipSayHey
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5 Spanishwhite
11 Roof’s highest point
15 PaulBlart’sworkplace
19 Foodwithitsownnameonit
20 Implementslowly, asa new
policy
21 Oneofmanyontheface
22 Mexican-restaurantfreebie
23 FeatureofSahara summers
25 Symbolofsuccess
27 Guaranteed
28 Workinghard
30 Slightesthint
31 SaintFr ancis’shome
32 Peril
36 Barcelonais itslargestcity
39 Spinnerwithseas
40 Keymistake
43 “Heart ofDarkness”river
44 Two-part
45 Overlyoptimistic
49 Part ofa dragqueen’s getup
50 Tierra del___
52 Mar wn
54 The e Red,e.g.
55 Many new residentsof
Europe
59 Tote61 Baby-backrack
62 Exaggerated,asanexpense
report
64 Cornerpieces
65 “A vatar”race
66 Basefortots
67 Sheep,halfthetime
69 Howsomeswear
72 Funny stuff
74 DwightSchrute’s city
78 Publicaffirmation
80 “BreakingBad” ’s airedon
January 20, 2008
82 One-liner
83 Plantswithspikyleaves
85 Reproductiveorgans,
poetically
86 Clown
87 Tr afficsignneara school
89 Blacken
90 Saveforlateruse
92 Thicken,asblood
93 Journalist,
95 “Don’t hog
98 Stern’s plac
102 Tr etary, 1921 –32
106 Bu
107 Callscreener, often
108 Fancy riding
110 Commonspotsfortrashcans113 Honeycomb’slocation
116 Level
117 Weaponoftenthrust
118 Take outa Piper
119 Likemost itemsoneBay
120 Windsdown
121 Devastatinginsult
122 Wanttotake back
123 Assistantyoumight
accidentallysummonbysaying
anyofthispuzzle’s sixtheme
entries,if yousay“Hey”firstDown
1 Operaabouta singer
2 Sectors
3 Wealth
4 WhiteHousefeature
5 JoanwhowonOlympicgold
inthemarathonin 1984
6 Needstocatchup
7 Queensstadiumname
8 Word aftera marriedname
9 OperationAjaxorg.
10 New Yorkneighbor
11 Science-ysitcom
12 Cariocasconverseinit
13 Cenozoic___(periodthat
includesthepresent)
14 Marksa ballot,maybeSolve This
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