10/23/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

10/23/16

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1D
Signature Obama legislation, for short
ACA

2D
Gosh-darn
DAD BLASTED

3D
Floor-length formalwear
OPERA COATS

4D
House member from the Bay Area beginning in 1987
PELOSI

5D
Quite the hike
TREK

6D
Be plentiful
ABOUND

7D
Louis Armstrong vocal feature
RASP

8D
High point of a European vacation?
ALP

9D
N.Y.C. div.
BOR

10D
Cry annoyingly
SNIVEL

11D
Cause for a blessing
ACHOO

12D
Political columnist Matt
BAI

13D
Debate moderator’s day job, typically
ANCHOR

14D
H. H. Munro’s pen name
SAKI

15D
Leon ___, Henry James biographer
EDEL

16D
Twain’s “celebrated jumping frog”
DAN’L

18D
Crabgrass, e.g.
ANNUAL

19D
Mushroom variety
ENOKI

20D
Start of the fourth qtr.
OCT

23D
Early British actress Nell
GWYN

25D
Like quiche
EGGY

28D
In conflict
AFOUL

30D
Title fictional character who “sprang from his Platonic conception of himself”
GATSBY

31D
Clothier Bauer
EDDIE

33D
Fired bullets, informally
HOT LEAD

35D
___ too happy
NONE

36D
Blinker
EYE

37D
Abbr. on a company’s sign
ESTD

39D
Thin as ___
A RAIL

40D
Front and back, at a golf course
NINES

41D
Silly billy
GOOF

46D
Bull session
GABFEST

49D
Thinking …
HMM …

50D
Gerrymanders, say
REDRAWS

51D
Big Apple paper, for short
NYT

52D
Situated
IN PLACE

53D
Badly
ILL

55D
Informal acknowledgment of responsibility
SURE DID

56D
Portland-to-Spokane dir.
ENE

58D
That was dumb of me
OOPS

61D
___ Flux (Charlize Theron film)
AEON

64D
Debugger
FLEA DIP

66D
Man’s name that’s the reverse of 117-Down
IRA

67D
Woodworking fasteners
T-NUTS

68D
Clueless
AT SEA

69D
Food preservative abbr.
BHT

71D
Letters ending a business name
LLC

72D
Buy-one-get-one-free deal
TWOFER

73D
Selfish sort
HOG

74D
Villainous
MALEVOLENT

75D
Target customer of Yelp
STORE OWNER

76D
Mount of Greek myth
OSSA

77D
R.E.M.’s “The ___ Love”
ONE I

78D
Kind of branch
OLIVE

80D
Sweets
BABE

81D
Lynn in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
SWANN

84D
Application datum: Abbr.
SSN

89D
Fashions
SHAPES

90D
Um ..D#fancy meeting you here
OH HI

93D
[Look what I got away with!]
HEE HEE!

95D
Small swigs
NIPS

96D
Huffs
SNITS

97D
Coat for a dentist
ENAMEL

98D
What “i.e.” means
THAT IS

99D
Charlotte ___, V.I.
AMALIE

101D
British ___
ISLES

105D
Female W.W. II enlistee
WASP

106D
Stick ___
IT TO

107D
Some P.O. plans
RTES

109D
See 102-Across
EAR

110D
Antidote
CURE

111D
Bank clock info
TEMP

113D
Clean energy grp.
EPA

114D
Ringing words?
I DO

115D
Catch
NAB

117D
Man’s name that’s the reverse of 66-Down
ARI

1A
Take on
ADOPT

6A
Some subjects in Scheherazade’s stories
ARABS

11A
Humbled
ABASED

17A
Playful leap
CAPER

18A
Mother-of-pearl source
ABALONE

20A
Words preceding “We stand on guard for thee”
O CANADA

21A
Skyfall singer
ADELE

22A
Over the 27-Across
NO SPRING CHICKEN

24A
In low spirits
BROKEN UP

26A
Guarantee that one will
VOW TO

27A
Rise
HILL

28A
Sighed line
ALAS

29A
Rev
GUN

30A
Obsessed with fantasy role-playing games, say
GEEKY

32A
What have we here?!
OHO!

34A
Under the 29-Across
FACING A DEADLINE

38A
Certain swinger, informally
ORANG

42A
Spanish bear
OSO

43A
Castor ___ (“Popeye” guy)
OYL

44A
Balance sheet abbr.
YTD

45A
Friday, on old TV: Abbr.
SGT

47A
Olympics venue between London and Tokyo
RIO

48A
Many a Jazz fan
UTAHN

50A
Preserver of bugs
RESIN

52A
Caffè ___
ITALIANO

54A
Thinking …
LET ME SEE …

57A
Over the 62-Across
BEYOND BELIEF

59A
Prestigious mil. Award
DSM

60A
International observance in 20-Down, informally
UN DAY

62A
Dreidel, e.g.
TOP

63A
Cataract
FALLS

64A
Parisian sibling
FRERE

65A
Exerted
PLIED

67A
Put on the back burner
TABLE

70A
Verizon subsidiary
AOL

72A
Old line in Russia
TSARS

73A
___ Victory (tourist attraction in Portsmouth, England)
HMS

76A
Under the 67-Across
ON THE DOWNLOW

79A
Single-masted pleasure craft
CATBOATS

82A
Keeps up
SUSTAINS

83A
Neck and neck
CLOSE

85A
Luminous
AGLOW

86A
Abbr. in many Québec city names
STE

87A
Potus 34
DDE

88A
Conditionals
IFS

89A
Melodramatic response
SOB

91A
Reagan has one named for him
ERA

92A
Competitor of Sapporo and Kirin
ASAHI

94A
Over the 104-Across
IN SEVENTH HEAVEN

100A
Commercial prefix with Pen
EPI-

102A
With 109-Down, cochlea’s place
INNER

103A
[snort]
HAH

104A
Sky light
MOON

105A
Sculpture medium for Calder
WIRE

108A
Print tint
SEPIA

110A
University of Washington logo
CAPITAL W

112A
Under the 105-Across
AT THE LAST MINUTE

116A
John Paul’s successor
ELENA

118A
Increasing in pitch
STEEPER

119A
Me Talk Pretty One Day humorist
SEDARIS

120A
One who can pick his work?
MINER

121A
Impersonate
POSE AS

122A
Places for studs
LOBES

123A
___ dish
PETRI