9/11/16
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1D
Mini-albums, for short
EPS
2D
Shoe-wiping spot
MAT
3D
Portuguese-speaking capital
BRASILIA
4D
Its pH is more than 7
ALKALI
5D
Muddied
ROILED
6D
Goop
GUNK
7D
Cousin of com
ORG
8D
A thousand’s hundred
TENS
9D
High-tech workers
BOTS
10D
Steam
IRE
11D
It helps some singers see the choir leader
RISER
12D
Sortable information source
DATABASE
13D
Fla. coastal city
ST PETE
14D
Barak who succeeded Netanyahu
EHUD
15D
Before, in verse
ERE
16D
Satirize the screwball?
SEND UP A FLAKE (“send up a flare”)
17D
Autumn bloom
ASTER
18D
Stagecoach roller
WHEEL
20D
Hound
POOCH
23D
After-dinner request
CHECK
28D
Loaded
RICH
30D
”Now just a darn minute!”
WHOA!
31D
Labor bill unit
HOUR
32D
City near the Tappan Zee Bridge
NYACK
33D
”No prob”
OK BY ME
34D
Control
CURB
36D
Group with the albums “Aqua” and “Aria”
ASIA
37D
Still-life subjects
EWERS
38D
Devour
EAT UP
40D
Shell game, say
SCAM
44D
H.S. VIPs
APS
46D
Sampling of songs
MEDLEY
47D
Soccer superstar
PELE
49D
Cath. church VIP
MSGR
50D
Presently
ANON
51D
Dietary stdsD
RDAS
52D
Newton trio
LAWS
54D
Like a soufflé
EGGY
55D
Much
FAR
57D
Passé reception aid
AERIAL
58D
Portrait of a libertine?
RAKE PAINTING “rare painting”)
60D
Ill-gotten gains
PELF
63D
Building beam
I-BAR
64D
__ de plume
NOM
65D
Proceed tediously
PLOD
66D
Travel with a pack
HIKE
67D
”__ plaisir!”
AVEC
68D
Financing nosD
APRS
70D
Prune
SAW OFF
71D
Singer Lauper
CYNDI
72D
”__ directed”
USE AS
75D
Mountain myth
YETI
76D
Former U.N. leader Hammarskjöld
DAG
77D
Inexperienced
YOUNG
78D
Versatile type in medicine, briefly
O-NEG
80D
Dope
INFO
81D
Zoo observation gadget
PANDA CAM
83D
Brown, often
EYE COLOR
84D
Site of the U.S. continent’s geographical midpoint
NDAK
85D
Disapproving sounds
TSKS
87D
Beach building aid
PAIL
88D
Cellphone feature
TIMER
91D
Baked potato topping
CHIVES
93D
Baseball Hall of Famer Wagner
HONUS
94D
Coinage
SPECIE
95D
Man cave art
PINUPS
96D
Popular connection point
O’HARE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
97D
Biblical prophet
HOSEA
99D
__ Lodge
ECONO
103D
Theater section
LOGE
104D
Department with a scale
DELI
105D
Eur. republic since 1944
ICEL
106D
Old Pisa dough
LIRE
108D
B or C of the Spice Girls
MEL
110D
Cold War spy gpD
KGB
111D
Civil things: AbbrD
RTS
112D
Small ending
ULE
113D
Central beginning
MID-
1A
No-trade policy
EMBARGO
8A
1954 Ford debut
T-BIRD
13A
Vacillate
SEESAW
19A
Brit’s beauty shop
PARLOUR
20A
Geographical symbol of Middle America
PEORIA
21A
Beat the wheat
THRESH
22A
Battle of vampire slayers?
STAKING CONTEST (“staring contest”)
24A
Bandleader Tito
PUENTE
25A
Eponymous virologist
SALK
26A
Eric Cartwright’s nickname
HOSS
27A
Like some seals
EARED
29A
Poor mark
DEE
30A
Indefinite period
WHILE
32A
Japanese chip maker
NEC
33A
Once around
ORBIT
34A
Hair ringlet
CURL
35A
”‘Dash away’ yourself, Santa! We’re tired!”?
HOLIDAY CHEEK (“holiday cheer”)
39A
Hickok’s last hand, so it’s said
ACES UP
41A
Yves’ yes
OUI
42A
Hefty Cinch__ bags
SAK
43A
River to the Ohio
WABASH
45A
Marathoner’s concern
CRAMP
48A
Language spoken by Jesus
ARAMAIC
51A
Enter again
RETYPE
52A
Science major’s cost
LAB FEE
53A
Band of vipers’ rhythm section?
SNAKE DRUMS (“snare drums”)
55A
Mom, dad, sibs, etcA
FAM
56A
Cholesterol letters
LDL
57A
Jason’s ship
ARGO
59A
Quebec’s __ Peninsula
GASPE
60A
Pound foot
PAW
61A
Order a stool
ALE
62A
With 65-Across, malt shop accountant’s calculation?
EARNINGS
65A
See 62-Across
PER SHAKE (“earnings per share”)
68A
Ararat lander
ARK
69A
Youngster
BOY
70A
Boat, or the tool that moves it
SCULL
73A
Tony winner Judith
IVEY
74A
Dessert option
PIE
75A
Starchy tuber
YAM
76A
Time when all farms used plow-pulling oxen?
DAYS OF YOKE (“days of yore”)
79A
Thrusting blade
RAPIER
81A
Used as security, in a way
PAWNED
82A
Words behind Lincoln?
ONE CENT
86A
Bias
SLANT
87A
Temple with an upcurved roof
PAGODA
88A
Calendar colA
TUE
89A
Golf course measA
YDS
90A
Promise qualifier
IF I CAN
92A
Angler’s slang?
FISHING SPEAK (“fishing spear”)
96A
”Yikes!”
OH NO!
98A
HDTV part, for short
HI-DEF
100A
Texter’s “Yikes!”
OMG
101A
Barely eats
PICKS
102A
Billboard __ 100
HOT
103A
Pastel shade
LILAC
104A
Celebrate an anniversary, with “out”
DINE
106A
Host before and after O’Brien
LENO
107A
”Nightfall” story writer
ASIMOV
109A
Soda jerk’s course of study?
COKE CURRICULUM (“core curriculum”)
114A
Decide not to
RENEGE
115A
Square quartet
ANGLES
116A
North African capital
TRIPOLI
117A
Boston College athletes
EAGLES
118A
Exxon__
MOBIL
119A
Gets incensed
SEES RED