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COMMON CORE
By Jeff Chen/puzzles edited by Will Shortz
Answers on Page 15
Across
1 Conveniently forgets to men-
tion, maybe
6 Big name in investing
12 How many writers work
18 Ran out of patience
19 Meghan ____, Grammy’s
2015 Best New Artist
21 Get warmed up
22 Word with water or Electric
23 Meaningful work?
25 Rock bottom
26 Special ____
27 Like TV’s Niles Crane and
Monica Geller
28 Their existence is debatable
30 Confl ict in 2017’s ‘‘Wonder
Woman,’’ in brief
32 Source of Supergirl’s powers
33 Clothing line
36 Ballet supporter, e.g.
41 N.A.A.C.P. ____ Awards
43 REI competitor
44 Shout of support
45 Gamelan instruments
46 Unfl appable
51 Basic point
52 Main squeeze, in modern
lingo
53 Texas hold ’em pair nick-
named ‘‘ducks’’
54 ‘‘____ and Fugue in D
Minor’’ (piece used in
‘‘Fantasia’’)
56 Lucifer
58 The ‘‘vice of narrow souls,’’ per
Balzac
59 Goddess who sprang from
her father’s head
60 Bibliophile : books :: oeno-
phile : ____
61 ‘‘Imperialism, the Highest
Stage of Capitalism’’ author
62 Muck
63 Present without being
present
66 Ship for 28-Across
69 Like a space cadet
70 Part of the body named after
Dr. Ernst Gräfenberg
71 Accustomed (to)
73 On edibles, say
75 A shore thing
76 Posted one’s thoughts
77 Makes a comeback?
78 Souvenir for a Final Four
team
79 Ingredient in many balms
81 Hones
82 Lock
83 Company with an iconic
yellow Running Man logo
84 ‘‘The Lion King’’ trio
86 Receiver of private instruc-
tion
87 Ritzy transports
94 Japanese prime minister
before Suga
95 Hosp. diagnostic
96 Where Gal Gadot was born:
Abbr.
97 Instigate
98 Once
102 Not worth a ____
105 Pal of Buzz Lightyear
106 You wouldn’t want them to
have a crush on you
110 Director DeMille
111 Chuck E. Cheeses, in part
112 One way to go
113 Better than
114 Off course
115 One of the Magi, along with
Melchior and Balthazar
116 Designated things for bikes
and buses
Down
1 ‘‘Sick burn!’’
2 Peace Nobelist Yousafzai
3 Cry of success
4 More orderly
5 Fuel for a camp stove
6 Houston A.L.er
7 Field’s yield
8 Macbeth trio
9 Golfer Michelle
10 Sight on an M. C. Escher
Möbius strip
11 Balkan region
12 Director Welles
13 Fastidious
14 Feng ____
15 As things might happen
16 Something bottled in
Cannes
17 Price abbr.
20 GPS recommendation:
Abbr.
21 Look over
24 Get a move on
29 Kenan Thompson is its
longest-tenured member,
for short
30 Reminiscence about an epic
party
31 Ming-Na who starred as
Mulan in 1998’s ‘‘Mulan’’
34 Played a Halloween prank
on
35 Pickle
37 Olympic gold-medal gym-
nast Korbut
38 Govt. agency that Jimmy
Woo works for on ‘‘Wanda-
Vision’’
39 Santiago of ‘‘Scandal’’
40 Horse of a diff erent color
41 ‘‘Aha!’’
42 Sit shiva, e.g.
46 Male deer
47 Completely, after ‘‘in’’
48 Diez menos dos
49 Most of Greenland
50 Like dim sum
52 One hitting the low notes
53 Name that means ‘‘God is my
judge’’
55 Some Chevy S.U.V.s
57 Present, e.g.
58 She/____
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60 Droll
61 Kid ____
64 Denouement
65 One who asks a lot of ques-
tions
66 The munchies, e.g.
67 Step 2?
68 Nine to fi ve, for example
69 Animal on Ontario’s coat of
arms
72 ‘‘Not this again!’’
73 Take out of the game
74 Law that led to a 1773 revolt
75 Actress Ward
76 Abacus piece
77 James who sang ‘‘At Last’’
78 Nary a trace (of)
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point
84 Altitudes: Abbr.
85 It guards against UVB
88 Like the sun at dawn
89 Lite
90 Little blob
91 Critic of the Great Society
92 Radicchio relative
93 Distinctive fl airs
95 Real, in Rio
99 Disney villain voiced by
Jeremy Irons
100 Bar mixer
101 The Cardinals, on score-
boards
102 Series that might feature a
long-lost father-uncle
103 Only known animal to prey
on great white sharks
104 Person calling tech support,
say
106 Bleat
107 Some conjunctions
108 Summer worker, in brief?
109 French possessive
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(in mixed order)
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