THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 GARAGE SALE PITCHES By Jeff Kremer/puzzles edited by Will Shortz Answers on Page 15 Across 1 Evidence of disorderly conduct? 5 Animated greetings 11 Threads 15 Some words of Wordsworth 19 Mötley ____ 20 Fiend 21 Instrument with a solo in Seal’s ‘‘Kiss From a Rose’’ 22 ‘‘There’s no place like ____’’ (Alaskan’s quip) 23 TV, volume knob broken, only $10! 26 A bit 27 ‘‘Me too’’ 28 Food Network host Brown 29 Sandal variety 31 Barbecue side dish 35 Tried one’s hand 38 Before, once 39 In large supply 41 What may cover some ground 43 Baseball mitt, has a small hole, just $1! 47 Casual greeting 49 Model featured on many romance novel covers 52 Split personalities? 53 Stretch of time 54 Wipe out 56 ‘‘Predictably ... ’’ 58 Much of Italy’s north 60 What the universe may or may not be 62 Huey, Dewey and Louie, e.g. 63 ____ colada 65 She can act as a D.J., now- adays 67 Raised 68 Guitar, never used, $15! 72 Baseball’s Matty or Felipe 74 After-tax investment account, informally 75 Award achievement for Au- 19 Down 1 Andrew who became the acting F.B.I. director after James Comey was fi red 2 It gets the lead out 3 A good dessert to split? 4 Having made up one’s mind about 5 Outback sight 6 Stingray or Barracuda, e.g. 7 Taylor of fashion 8 U.S. poet laureate with a 1987 Pulitzer 9 ‘‘The BFG’’ author 10 Disperse 11 ‘‘Heaven forbid!’’ 12 Blood-typing letters 13 Word that can come before or after home 14 Lloyd ____, Dukakis’s veep pick in 1988 15 Amenity in G.M. vehicles 16 Prop ax used in ‘‘The Shin- ing,’’ a valuable collectors’ item, $200! 17 Actress and gender equali- ty activist Watson 18 Trickle 24 ‘‘____ but a scratch’’: Monty Python 25 As well 30 Set up 32 Back 33 Pin point? 34 ‘‘A Clockwork Orange’’ narrator 36 Actress Madeline of ‘‘Blaz- ing Saddles’’ 37 Horror director Aster 40 Started again, as ‘‘99 Bottles of Beer’’ 42 False front 43 Get off one’s high horse? 44 Libertines 45 ‘‘Sure is’’ 46 Target with a pass 48 Concern for veterans, for short 49 Not even close 50 Incense residue 51 Wallet, in good condition, plenty of card slots, $5! 55 Person from Calgary or Edmonton C O. 14 39 43 50 33 34 35 40 58 62 63 68 81 84 96 66 67 76 87 88 103 109 99 104 105 110 115 106 101 111 116 107 112 113 114 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 57 Brave’s opponent in the 2021 World Series 59 Removes, as a tattoo 60 Stretch of time 61 Special-interest, e.g. 63 Fruit detritus 64 Like a wailing cat 66 TV’s Cousin ____ 69 Pam’s former partner on ‘‘The Offi ce’’ 70 When you’re about as smart as a fi fth grader 71 Aware of 72 Some beers 73 This Hebrew letter: ? 77 90° bend 100 95 98 102 78 89 94 97 77 83 86 93 55 71 82 85 92 48 61 75 80 91 60 70 74 90 47 54 65 69 79 42 46 59 64 18 37 53 57 17 30 41 52 73 36 45 51 16 26 29 44 56 15 22 28 38 108 13 25 32 CL SOP C L AT SO P STIB UT IN G STI BUT D I STIBUT C O. 24 31 72 12 21 27 49 11 20 23 drey Hepburn and Andrew Lloyd Webber 76 Ones coming on board 79 Classic mower brand 81 Loosen 83 Raiser of team spirit 84 Ready for a refi ll, say 85 Sucker 86 ‘‘Voilà!’’ 89 Running fi gure 90 Nautilus’s locale 91 Textbook, a few pages torn out, $2! 96 Extremely energetic people 98 ‘‘Ain’t that the truth!’’ 99 Or rather 102 Least enjoyable parts 105 Super wrong identifi ca- tion? 108 Words that might elicit the response ‘‘Prove it!’’ 110 Goldfi nger’s fi rst name 112 Blood line 113 Final check? 114 Two fi sh tanks, accessories included, $5! 120 Started a turn, perhaps 121 Like a tautology, by its nature 122 Name for zinc sulfi de that is one letter short of a kitchen appliance 123 Demolish 124 Ingots 125 Source 126 Heir to the throne, as a rule 127 Catch a glimpse of 10 117 78 Kind of blue akin to cerulean 80 Concerns for a homeowners’ association 82 Bonobo, e.g. 83 Banh mi toppings 85 Not a ‘‘no no’’ 87 Hooked 88 Regular intake 92 Some beers 93 Cattle call 94 Strip 95 Wash. neighbor 97 It’s good, in a saying 99 Netfl ix crime drama starring Pedro Pascal 100 Take a pot shot? 118 119 101 Like the smell of rising dough 103 Bare 104 Ice-cream container 106 Course standard 107 Tours can be found on it 108 Website with star ratings 109 ____ mia (Italian term of endearment) 111 ‘‘____ all be fi ne’’ 115 Wash. neighbor 116 Stick on a table? 117 Only’s partner 118 Ward workers, for short 119 Term of endearment WE DISTRIBUTE DISTRIBUTE MANY MANY PACIFIC PACIFIC NORTHWEST NORTHWEST BREWS: BREWS: WE LOCALLY OWNED - LARRY PERKINS, RON & KIM WILLIAMS 1375 SE 12th Place, Warrenton, OR 97146 503-861-4275 Astoria Brewing Company Astoria Oregon THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2021 // 13