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PARLOR TRICK
By Matthew Stock and Will Nediger/puzzles edited by Will Shortz
Answers on Page 27
Across
1 “Bon ____!”
8 “See ya later!”
13 It covers more than 30 per-
cent of the earth’s surface
20 Donna ____ , member of
Bill Clinton’s cabinet
21 Klein who wrote the best
seller “This Changes Every-
thing: Capitalism vs. the
Climate”
22 Desert whose soil has been
compared with that of Mars
23 Biting writings
24 Breakfast treat
25 Persuades a customer to pay
more
26 “Or so”
27 Much of a delivery person’s
income
29 Makes a choice
31 Hoppin’
32 Prearranged
33 Suffi x with offi cial
34 Nickel found in a pocket, say
35 Actor Barinholtz of “The
Mindy Project”
36 Classic Camaro
38 ____ K. Smith, poet who
won a Pulitzer for “Life on
Mars”
40 Cosmetic that can be applied
with a brush
42 Neighbors of exclamation
marks
43 “La Dolce ____”
45 Stuff ed one’s face
47 Bump on a frog
49 Question regarding a mic
51 Hubbub
52 One of the Blues Brothers
55 Above criticism
56 Question from the befuddled
57 Syrian city with a historic
citadel
58 What “10” can mean
60 Extra
62 Rolled one’s r’s, say
63 Linguistic unit
64 Giraff e’s closest living relative
65 Deb ____ , secretary of the
interior starting in 2021
66 Opposite of ’neath
67 Regarding
69 Exams for some future clerks:
Abbr.
71 Cold open?
72 Hang out on a line
73 U.K. award bestowed by the
queen
74 West Coast news inits.
75 Blunder
76 They cast lots
78 “Love covers a multitude of
____”: I Peter 4:8
79 Lawn material
82 Something’s essential
aspect... or what’s spelled
out by letters in this puzzle’s
eight “cups”
87 Comedian Margaret
90 2011 fi lm for which Octavia
Spencer won a Best Support-
ing Actress Oscar
92 It takes blades to blades
93 Deal
95 Like the consonants “t” and
“d”
97 Eject forcefully
98 Records request inits.
99 ____ history
101 Utah’s state fl ower
102 Org. that sets permissible
exposure limits
103 Karaoke instruction... or
what to do starting at 10-
Down
109 P.R. consultant on “Ted
Lasso”
110 Start playing for pay
111 Into really small pieces
112 Scott who sued for his
freedom
113 Aff ord, casually
114 Add salt to, say
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40 Age beautifully, informally
41 Cuss out
42 Big Brother’s creator
44 Pink pad on a paw, in slang
46 The Lord, in the Hebrew Bible
48 Start of a simple request
49 Roly-poly, scientifi cally
50 ____ torte (Austrian cake)
53 Warm-up act
54 Move shakily
59 Ross Perot founded it in 1995
60 Lack of engagement
61 More wacky
62 “You’re just assuming”
68 It’s blown in the winds
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1 Home of St. Clare
2 Starfl eet weapon
3 Election night calculation...
or what’s traced by the
circled letters
4 Name that’s 6-Down
backward
5 Save it for a rainy day!
6 La Corse, par exemple
7 Brewery employee
8 Comb through
9 Bubs
10 Worker’s “on vacation” inits.
11 “Actually, I disagree”
12 Rococo painter of “Alle-
gory of the Planets and
Continents”
13 They might be pregnant
14 Organic energy compound,
for short
15 “Mi ____ es su ____”
16 Part of a cold compress
17 Become clear... or make like
the object represented by
the circled letters
18 “So then my response was... “
19 Hereditary divisions
28 Physicist Newton
30 Loyalty that’s pledged
37 Lemonlike fruit
38 Big rigs
39 “Well, fi ne then”
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70 Showed off one’s pipes
77 Airport with a Harvey Milk
terminal: Abbr.
78 Harry Styles tune about
a woman who “lives in
daydreams”
79 Lines of notes
80 Sight line?
81 Cooked with hot seasoning
82 Prefi x with -lithic
83 Not against the rules
84 It’s under @ on a keyboard
85 ____ lodge
86 Rowing machine, informally
87 Event for moving vehicles
88 Super
89 Actress Tatum
91 Folk medicine practitioner
94 Foolish sort
96 Sports fan’s cheer
97 Universal Human Rights Mo.
100 Ability to sustain long-term
interest
101 Kiss, in Kent
104 Sports fan’s cheer
105 Gift wrapper’s fi nal touch
106 Nail polish brand
107 Buff et table item
108 Zoo animal whose name
rhymes with “zoo”
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