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6 // COASTWEEKEND.COM THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE CROSSWORD 1 33 35 36 37 38 40 42 44 45 47 50 54 55 56 57 58 60 62 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 20 21 22 TOP GEAR 23 24 25 26 By Sam Ezersky / Puzzles Edited by Will Shortz 27 Answers on Page 19 1 7 11 14 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 30 31 32 2 19 ACROSS Early wake-up time Title for Iran’s Ruhollah Khomeini Herbert of old “Pink Panther” films Penultimate tourney round “Doesn’t matter to me” Not yet completed ____ moment Sash go-with Ancient capital of Laconia Brew Letters before single, double or triple Lace tip Casting doubt on Lake Volta’s land The best, informally Radio/TV character played in film by Michael Horse (1981) and Johnny Depp (2013) Like some ruins in the Western Hemi- sphere Lookalike 8.5” x 11”: Abbr. Scare quote? Words of resignation Topic concerned with hacking and software rights Put on a few layers Three-star mil. rank Pope who supported the House of Borgia Diminishing returns? They’re between shoulders Word with shot or suit Rowdydow Not abstaining Much sales “No bid” An end to depend Head honcho 28 31 63 “Resume speed,” musically 64 Emailing option 65 Riddle-ending query 67 Toward the stern 69 Its first letter stands for “India” 70 Certain tenant 72 Lex, e.g., in N.Y.C. 74 Misfortunes 75 Going for broke 77 Sides in Risk 78 Bette Midler’s “Divine” nickname 80 Tense periods, for short 82 Archer of film 83 Dangerous environment 84 Easy-to-swallow pill 85 Food item cracked open before eating 87 Prized duck 89 It comes after II Chronicles 91 “Today was just brutal!” 94 Coiner of the term “Oedipus complex” 96 / 97 Thickheaded 100 Words of denial 101 Lost 103 All-nighter aid 105 Sets of plotted points 106 Shade of pink 108 Immediately … or where this puzzle’s five shaded squares appear? 111 Floor 112 Japanese symbol of luck 113 Largo or lento 114 Swimming 115 Notable schemer 116 Some dash lengths 117 Rock stars are frequently on this 118 Come out 119 Standard parts of combo meals 120 “I’m good, thanks” 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 28 29 34 37 39 41 42 43 44 45 46 48 49 DOWN Kind of year Collision Calf raised for its meat Gloucester and Kent in “King Lear” Certain bubbly, informally Final work of Willa Cather’s “Prairie Trilogy” Tennis commentator’s cry Police officer who’s not necessarily on horseback “Play next” command on a music app Shade of green Cowboy’s rope “Here we go again …” Followers of openers By oneself, in a way It’s played for half a beat in 4/4 time Country whose name consists of three consecutive state postal abbreviations Peaceful ____ spawn (hellions) “Ooh, let’s do that!” “Eww, that’s enough!” MetLife Stadium team, on scoreboards Clear and set, as tables Scanned IDs Italian pistol Gets to One who cracks the whip? Plastic construction piece Serving in a red-and-white striped box Totally out Juice brand Longtime N.B.A. on TNT analyst 32 36 121 E-tail site since 2005 122 King’s speech? 38 42 58 59 64 65 60 73 80 81 85 94 99 96 103 97 104 105 109 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 Corner PC key Tow destination Scat snippet “Quién ____?” Sanctuaries Be conned [Shiver] With 93-Down, half of a double helix Skunklike, say Like TV but not radio? “Old MacDonald” farm sounds See 88-Down Purchase at an African market Astoria Riverwalk Inn. A donation will be made to the Astoria Warming Center. Tickets are $15 and available on the Liberty website. The theater is at 1203 Commercial St. COURTESY KELLEY SHANNON Vocalist Kelley Shannon. 82 86 108 73 74 76 79 81 84 86 88 90 91 92 93 94 98 76 90 95 102 51 Who wrote “Some people talk to animals. Not many listen, though. That’s the problem.” 52 Action of a ladle 53 “Miss ____” (2016 political thriller) 54 Some fall births 57 Heroes of the Battle of Britain, for short 59 Babe 61 Mannerly 66 Freelancers’ units: Abbr. 68 Colorful treat that resembles a rocket 71 All-Star Mets catcher of the 1990s-2000s 53 69 75 79 93 107 68 74 89 101 52 63 67 88 100 50 62 78 92 51 35 41 49 84 87 18 57 61 72 83 Jazz Trio, Gordon Lee on piano, Dave Captein on bass, Todd Bishop on drums and the North Coast Cho- rale singing songs of Mary. North Coast vocalists include Shannon, Dinah Urell, Walter Trum- bull, Mike Metzner, with guests Rich- ard Thomasian and Ted Brainard, and Larkin Stentz on hammered dulcimer. The event is sponsored by the 48 66 71 17 44 A fantastic holiday show with Kelley Shannon and friends ASTORIA — Kelley Shannon pres- ents “The Astoria Christmas Fantas- tic: A Holiday Show” at the Liberty Theatre, 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Shannon brings with her a squad of powerhouse Northwest performers. Come enjoy an evening of Tonight Show-style entertainment. The show features the Portland 40 56 77 106 39 47 55 70 34 43 46 54 16 30 33 37 45 91 29 15 110 95 “Yay, team!” 97 Cause damage 98 Volunteer’s declaration 99 Snowball fighter’s protection 102 Botanical opening 104 Marriage money 105 “Ciao!” 107 Gifts that one usually bows when receiving 109 Certain dirección 110 What stars have