SUNDAY CROSSWORD

SCORING POINTS: Musically speaking

ACROSS

1 Rules, for short 5 “Bye”

9 Purina alternative 13 Crinkly fabric 19 “What’s __ for me!” 20 Circle dance

21 Garlic cousin

22 Yearn (for) 23 Unenviable

apartments of old 26 The Orchid Thief

author

27 Corner piece 28 Significant period 29 Cry over spilled milk 30 “Little House”

surname

31 Big parties

33 Irate episodes

35 “Got it”

36 Part of i.e.

37 Gawked at 38 Clenched hands 39 Brandy flavor

41 Meal servers 43 Dean’s list no. 44 Bigwigs

47 Ending for electro48 School beside Sunset

Blvd.

49 Snow boards 51 Burgundy grape 52 One with a lease 54 Aladdin’s

transportation 56 Hershey toffee brand 57 Wind in the Willows

character

60 Not much at all 62 Lightly cooked 64 French season 65 Thurman of films 66 Government-issued

securities

70 Archery wood

71 Soak (up)

72 Shaker stuff

73 Subdue with a charge 74 Actor sibling Virginia

or Michael

76 Tech news website 78 Snow vehicle 80 Traveling with the

band

83 Universal soul, in

Hinduism

85 Browns quickly 86 Grim film genre 87 Deftness

91 Hamlet’s impediment 93 Clue suspect __

Peacock

94 Poker cheaters 96 Take a crack at 98 Thai skewered

appetizer 99 Playwright Robert __

Sherwood 100__ Gratia Artis (MGM

motto) 102 Van Gogh’s brother/

supporter

103 Handed over by

treaty 104Gaudy art

105 With shutters, in

England

107 Draped garment 108 Violin knob

109 Numbered rd.

110 What dentists call

tooth decay

111 Gymnastics events 115 Brunch serving 116 Vogue rival

117 Spiciness

118 Pink smoothie flavor 119 Take stock of

120 Green vegetables 121 Grand-scale

122 Oscar __ Renta

DOWN

1 Staple of Asian cuisine

2 Plane in WWII news 3 Shark’s breathing apparatus

4 Criterion: Abbr. 5 Blackens on a grill 6 Letter after theta 7 Equals

8 Rowboat accessory 9 Doles out

10 Abrupt transitions 11 Members of many households

12 Gives the nod to 13 Call a talk show

14 Big company, to investors

15 At Dodger Stadium, say

16 Quaint door openers 17 Naval commandos 18 Physicist Mach 24 Lawn intruders 25 Typefaces

30 UN member since ‘48 32 “Other” prefix 33 Cavalry weapon

34 Up to

35 High-end tablet 38 Datum

39 Skilled mimic 40 Kimono sashes 42 Arctic plains

43 Knight in the Rock Hall of Tame

45 Infant footwear 46 Broadcast (about) 49 Bug-shaped gems 50 County hub

53 Erodes

55 Seismic events 57 Mideast capital 58 Prime time for oysters, supposedly 59 Tailors’ devices 61 After-school aides 63 Genesis twin 67 Reindeer relatives 68 Punctual: Sp. 69 Newborn child 75 Cooked (up) 77 Bitter-tasting

79 TV toon

troublemaker 81 US/Canada defense

org.

82 Neat and clean 84 Where cashews

come from

88 US vs. USSR concern 89 Ghostly

90 Capacity for feeling 92 Urgent promptings 94 Port of Spain 95 Katherine of Grey’s

Anatomy 97 Prescription,

for short

98 Weekly program 100 Big name in foil 101 Goes here and there 103 Cheers server 104 Byron contemporary 106 Beastly

107 One and only

108 Bake sale grps.

111 __ cat (‘40s jazz fan) 112 Bit of resistance 113 PBS patron

114 Beastly 8/20/23