THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE CROSSWORD
IT’S ALL ON THE TABLE
By Greg Slovacek/puzzles edited by Will Shortz
Answers on Page 23
Across
1 Italian almond-fl avored
cookies
9 Highland boating spot
13 Thick slices
18 Local at St. Mark’s Square
19 Put right
21 Bridal path
22 Plant with clusters of tiny
white fl owers
23 Come forth
24 Do OK, academically
25 Instinctive
26 Source of the phrase “Look
before you leap”
28 Opportunity for making
professional connections
30 Little cells
31 Traditional Easter entree
33 MGM rival, once
34 Part of a sword
35 Hurriedly
38 More versed in esoterica,
maybe
41 Reason one might not go out
for a long time?
43 “Forbidden” fragrance
46 Biblical verb with thou
47 One after the other
50 Model Banks
52 Bhutanese bovines
53 Fire-resistant tree
57 Fruit also called blackthorn
58 Works as a mixologist
60 Raid and plunder
62 Taken (with)
65 Waterworks, e.g.: Abbr.
66 Zip
69 Put on the map, say
71 Control element in medical
trials
73 Anger
75 Do some hemming, but not
hawing
76 Zip
78 Waters of the world, fi gura-
tively
80 From Serbia or Croatia, say
81 Anne Hathaway’s role in
2010’s “Alice in Wonderland”
83 Actress Perlman of “Cheers”
85 Uses a ride-ordering service
86 Public discussion venues
88 1975 Wimbledon winner
90 Daybreaks
92 Roulette bets with nearly 1:1
odds
94 Old imperial title
96 Steve Martin, Tina Fey and
Drew Barrymore, all more
than fi ve times
101 Fraser of 1999’s “The
Mummy”
103 Groups within groups
106 100 percent
107 Part of U.S.D.A.: Abbr.
108 Original fi rst name of
Mickey Mouse
111 It can have a French or
pistol grip
112 What can keep a bubble
from bursting
115 Trumpeter Armstrong
119 F.D.R. initiative for workers’
rights
120 Sci-fi author Asimov
121 “That’s cool, man”
123 Some loungewear
126 “Whole ____ Love” (Led
Zeppelin hit)
127 Artifacts
128 Held in high regard
129 Scornful look
130 Philosopher Descartes
131 1998 Matt Damon fi lm
featuring this puzzle’s game
Down
1 Pop culture sister site of The
Onion
2 “I’m back”
3 Flowers like marigolds and
petunias
4 Takes on, as a tenant
5 French summer
6 “____ consummation/
Devoutly to be wish’d”:
Hamlet
7 Yarn
8 Aplenty
9 Apollo vehicle, for short
10 Legislative vacancy
11 Insertion mark
12 Like a geocentric orbit in
which the orbital period is
more than 24 hours
13 Wise
14 Actor Schreiber
15 Footnote indicator
16 They might be down for
a nap
17 Economy part
19 Some tow jobs, for short
20 Aired again
27 Hour, in Italy
29 Resort chain since 1950
30 Tuna type
32 QB stat: Abbr.
35 The Tabard in “The Canter-
bury Tales,” e.g.
36 They’re picked by the picky
37 Schleps
39 123-Across’s holding that
wins this puzzle’s game
40 Letter starter
42 Indicator on a clock... or one
of four in this puzzle?
44 How words may be recited
45 Language in which “khoob-
surat” means “beautiful”
48 Frolic
49 “America” singer, 1981
51 Noted sparkling wine region
53 Some gear for a gig
54 Register ring-up
55 Fore, for the H.M.S. Pinafore
56 Consume
59 Recycling receptacles
61 Site of a counter off er?
63 Literature, theater, fi lmmak-
ing and others
64 Rave attendees, for example
66 ____ the way
67 Title meaning “commander”
68 Benching targets, informally
70 Statistics, e.g.
72 Home of Iolani Palace
74 Place to wear goggles
77 Cardinal point?
79 Good judgment
81 Small songbird
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82 Fireplaces
84 Em or Bee, e.g.
86 Missouri site of 2014 civil
rights protests
87 Think too highly of
89 Entering gingerly
91 Counterpart of ‘‘Thx’’
93 Humphrey Bogart role
95 Common component of a
tiki-bar cocktail
97 Honest and caring
98 Diana Ross, once
99 One picking up the tab
100 Spot
101 “Purple” and “Thai” herbs
102 Polite refusal
104 Big swigs
105 Sign of a full house
109 Public-transit customer
110 Patterned fabric
113 Kismet
114 Place to dine on a train
116 Account creator, maybe
117 “____ Excited” (Pointer
Sisters song)
118 Yearly January speech to
Congress: Abbr.
122 Chill
124 Give new hope to
125 1960s campus activist grp.
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