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1D
Things aggressive people may throw
ELBOWS
2D
Turkish money
LIRAS
3D
Cease! on the seas
AVAST!
4D
Answer to “Is Bonn the capital of Deutschland?”
NEIN
5D
Kind of camera, for short
SLR
6D
Releases
LOOSES
7D
Bio course: Abbr.
ANAT
8D
Mani-___
PEDI
9D
Ready!
I’M SET!
10D
It’s all good
NOT TO WORRY
11D
They mind their manors
FOOTMEN
12D
Foist (upon)
IMPOSE
13D
Most important piece in échecs
ROI
14D
Relatives of scooters
MOTORBIKES
15D
One of two in the Adidas logo
SMALL A
16D
Sushi go-with
WASABI
17D
Offered for breeding
AT STUD
18D
Don’t let those guys escape!
GET ‘EM!
20D
Choice
ALTERNATIVE
28D
A U.S. flag is a common one
LAPEL PIN
30D
Ammonia and lye
BASES
33D
Calvin Coolidge’s reputed reply to a woman who bet she could get more than two words out of him
YOU LOSE
36D
Old men
PAS
37D
Red ___
HOTS
38D
Go (for)
OPT
41D
Ocean bottom?
KEEL
42D
And more
ETCETERA
44D
Going somewhere?
NEED A LIFT?
45D
That makes sense
I SEE
46D
Miracle-___
GRO
47D
Electees
INS
48D
2022 World Cup host
QATAR
49D
Surrounder of la Grande Jatte
SEINE
50D
Martians, in “The War of the Worlds”
INVADERS
51D
Wordsworth work
ODE
52D
Negatives
NOS
56D
Word often replaced with “your”
ONE’S
59D
Ignoramus
MORON
60D
Big mouths
MAWS
62D
United Nations concern
HUMAN RIGHTS
64D
Tangles
MATS
65D
Behemoths
GOLIATHS
66D
City where Mexico’s routes 1 and 2 meet
TIJUANA
67D
Word that becomes its own synonym when spelled backward
TAP
68D
Giggle syllable
HEE
69D
Basic form of a word
LEMMA
71D
Spa sound
AAH
72D
Do to ___
A TEE
73D
Bit
TAD
75D
Simplify
STREAMLINE
76D
Just like always
AS PER USUAL
77D
Big swig
BELT
80D
Neglect
UNUSE
82D
Number of hills in ancient Rome
VII
83D
Rx writer
DOC
85D
Optometrist, at times
DILATER
87D
Pirate, in old slang
SEA RAT
88D
Breathe out
EXPIRE
89D
View in awe
GAPE AT
90D
Slightly
A SHADE
92D
Noted philanthropic family
ASTORS
93D
Lock
TRESS
95D
Relative of a weasel
SABLE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
97D
Justice Kagan
ELENA
98D
Smooth and glossy
SLEEK
99D
Like Calvin Coolidge
TERSE
102D
Neocons, e.g.
HAWKS
103D
Ice cream flavor
OREO
105D
Cain mutiny victim?
ABEL
108D
Positive sign
NOD
110D
Game-winning line
OOO
1C
Flair
ELAN
5C
Indication of freshness
SLAP
9C
Weak
INFIRM
15C
___ bag (party giveaway)
SWAG
19C
Have a one-person apartment, say
LIVE ALONE
21C
Old MacDonald sounds
MOO MOO
22C
Check and ___
MATE
23C
Neighbor of Illinois
B&O RAILROAD
24C
Response to a flatterer
STOP IT
25C
Subordinate: Abbr.
ASST
26C
That ___ part of our agreement!
WASN’T
27C
Short dagger
STILETTO
29C
Flattened at the poles
OBLATE
31C
Concorde, e.g.
SST
32C
Ball in a socket
EYE
34C
24 in a caffeine molecule
ATOMS
35C
Release from TLC or Alicia Keys
R&B ALBUM
36C
Tee seller
PRO SHOP
39C
Like many a lad or lass
WEE
40C
Since you didn’t hear me the first time …
I SAID …
41C
Actor Reeves
KEANU
43C
Start of a time capsule direction
OPEN ON
45C
Retired Steeler Taylor
IKE
46C
Takes it easy
GETS A LITTLE R&R
48C
End-of-seminar feature
Q&A SESSION
53C
___ letter (college app part)
REC
54C
Scads
TONS
55C
Sources of mescaline
PEYOTES
57C
Prefix with parasite
ENDO-
58C
School in Oxford, informally
OLE MISS
60C
___-Atlantic
MID
61C
Burns’s refusal
NAE
62C
Where bees be
HIVES
63C
Slithy one, to Carroll
TOVE
64C
Diamond head?
MANAGER
66C
___ salad
TUNA
67C
Shout made while pointing
THERE!
69C
Cops, with “the”
LAW
70C
___ Alamos
LOS
71C
Targeted
AIMED AT
74C
Spanish prefix with líneas
AERO-
75C
Begin a voyage
SET SAIL
77C
___ Fresh (Tex-Mex chain)
BAJA
78C
Airport posting, for short
ETA
79C
Multicolored candy in a yellow package
PEANUT M&MS
81C
Noted index
S&P FIVE HUNDRED
84C
Grp. sponsoring the Muzzle Loading Championship
NRA
85C
Footnote material
DETAIL
86C
Stemmed (from)
AROSE
87C
Transition
SEGUE
90C
Go on
AIR
91C
1997 film megahit
TITANIC
93C
Site of the George Bush Presidential Library
TEXAS A&M
94C
Material in two states
SLUSH
96C
Droop
SAG
97C
The “e” of i.e.
EST
100C
Descend in a controlled fashion
RAPPEL
101C
Might be able to do it
HAS A SHOT
104C
Oscar-winning Berry
HALLE
106C
The “E” of HOMES
ERIE
107C
Like three men of rhyme
IN A TUB
109C
Beverage since 1922
A&W ROOT BEER
111C
Bareilles who sang “Love Song”
SARA
112C
Negotiations are off!
NO DEAL!
113C
Some fuel oils
KEROSENES
114C
Leave in
STET
115C
Gertrude ___, first woman to swim the English Channel
EDERLE
116C
Meh
SO-SO
117C
Lead-in to Victoria or Albert
LAKE