12/4/16
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1D
“Power Lunch” airer
CNBC
2D
Kinks title woman with “a dark brown voice”
LOLA
3D
Like
AS IF
4D
Patsy
SAP
5D
Kiss like a dog, perhaps
SLOBBER
6D
Happen to
BEFALL
7D
Actress Lindsay
LOHAN
8D
Neruda’s “__ to Wine”
ODE
9D
’80s missile prog.
SDI
10D
Lines of squad cars, maybe
ESCORTS
11D
Simply not done
TABOO
12D
Lute family member
UKE
13D
Evoke screams from
TERRIFY
14D
Pressing
URGENT
15D
Patrick on a track
DANICA
16D
Introducer of the first side-by-side refrigerator
AMANA
17D
Dr.’s orders
R AND R
18D
“God helps __ … ”
THOSE
21D
__ Park: Edison lab site
MENLO
24D
’60s-’70s crime drama
THE FBI
30D
Dugout VIP
MGR
32D
Carpentry pin
DOWEL
33D
Warm Argentina month
ENERO
34D
“My Eyes Adored You” singer
VALLI
35D
Place for a shoe
HOOF
36D
Like many cks.
ENCL
37D
Pro __
RATA
38D
Site of the “Shall We Dance?” dance
SIAM
43D
Butcher’s waste
OFFAL
44D
Marx Brothers staple
ANTIC
45D
Ford muscle car, to devotees
‘STANG
46D
West of Atlanta
KANYE
47D
“If you __ … ”
ASK ME
49D
Floral neckwear
LEI
50D
Like saltimbocca, flavorwise
SAGY
51D
GOP org.
RNC
52D
Rub the wrong way?
ABRADE
53D
Deliberate
SLOW
55D
Carefree
BLITHE
57D
Drum played with a fife
TABOR
58D
Promise
OATH
60D
Yale School of Management degs.
MBAS
63D
Brew hue
AMBER
64D
City in northern France
LILLE
65D
Pelvic bone
ILIUM
66D
Cowboys’ home, familiarly
BIG D
68D
Foppish accessory
ASCOT
69D
Data transfer unit
BAUD
70D
To this point
AS YET
73D
“__ so you!”
IT’S
76D
Six-pack you can’t drink
ABS
78D
Tablet download
E-BOOK
79D
“If only”
I WISH
80D
Central idea
THEME
82D
Informal pricing words
A POP
83D
They may be choked back
SOBS
84D
Word on a fast food sign
THRU
85D
Waves-against-dock sound
SLAP
89D
Bunting relative
TOWHEE
92D
London taxi
HACKNEY
93D
As you like it
TO TASTE
94D
New England tourist mecca
CAPE COD
95D
Grape-Nuts creator
CW POST
96D
Lawyer’s org.
ABA
97D
Marks for a 124-Across
CARETS
98D
Journalist Roberts
COKIE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
100D
What some spits do
ROTATE
101D
Bone marrow lymphocyte
B CELL
102D
Polynesian porch
LANAI
103D
“Entertaining Mr. Sloane” playwright
ORTON
104D
Negotiations
TALKS
105D
Fifth cen. pope called “The Great”
ST LEO
109D
Paving stone
SETT
110D
Palm Pre predecessor
TREO
111D
Password creator
USER
114D
Pinup’s leg
GAM
115D
Stats in NBA bios
HTS
116D
Sandwich that hints at this puzzle’s theme
BLT
117D
Yokohama yes
HAI
1A
Like some felonies
CLASS B
7A
Get whipped
LOSE
11A
“The Nutcracker” garb
TUTU
15A
Missile with a flight
DART
19A
Rep’s bad news
NO SALE
20A
Vegas bigwig
ODDSMAKER
22A
Asian nurse
AMAH
23A
Warning technologically unavailable in Titanic times?
BLIP OF THE ICEBERG (“tip of the iceberg”)
25A
Second start
NANO-
26A
Half-__: coffee order
CAF
27A
Island band The __ Men
BAHA
28A
Plastic __ Band
ONO
29A
Helps keep track
REMINDS
31A
Passionate maintenance of one’s Cuisinart?
BLENDER LOVING CARE (“tender loving care”)
35A
“This fortress built by Nature for __”: Shakespeare
HERSELF
39A
Suspicious of
ONTO
40A
It merged with SAG in 2012
AFTRA
41A
Kind of TV personality
ON-AIR
42A
Pitney’s partner
BOWES
44A
Prince __ Khan
ALY
45A
Prince Buster music genre
SKA
48A
Tetra- doubled
OCTA-
49A
One who doesn’t get out
LIFER
50A
At age 88, Betty White was its oldest host, briefly
SNL
51A
Jah worshipers
RASTAS
54A
Fired by a waiter?
FLAMBE
56A
Forgetting how to stay up?
FLOTATION BLANK (“flotation tank”)
59A
University of San Marcos city
LIMA
61A
Form 1040 fig.
AGI
62A
NASA, for one
ACRONYM
63A
Out at the station
ALIBI
67A
Feline snitch?
BLABBY CAT (“tabby cat”)
71A
“Shucks”
AW GEE
72A
Second Amendment word
MILITIA
74A
__ Tomé
SAO
75A
Migratory herring
SHAD
77A
Junkyard guards?
BLIGHT SECURITY (“tight security”)
81A
Rhinos and hippos
BEASTS
86A
Ducks
ELUDES
87A
Hunk’s pride
BOD
88A
Sharpens
WHETS
90A
Four-time Hugo winner Frederik
POHL
91A
__ sleep
REM
92A
Recently stolen
HOT
93A
Link up with
TIE TO
94A
Hooded snake
COBRA
95A
Butter-yielding bean
CACAO
98A
Micro- ending
COSM
99A
Finishes
WRAPS UP
101A
Haul in à la the Big Bad Wolf, as a wrecked vehicle?
BLOW BACK TO THE SHOP (“tow back to the shop”)
106A
Leeds lot
CAR PARK
107A
Letters in an arrest records database
AKA
108A
En __: in the lead, in French
TETE
109A
Early Beatle Sutcliffe
STU
112A
Within: Pref.
ENTO-
113A
Where a chant of “Well done, blokes!” might start?
ENGLISH BLEACHERS (“English teachers”)
118A
China neighbor
LAOS
119A
Kitchen whistler
TEAKETTLE
120A
Just as planned
TO A TEE
121A
Specks on a screen
LINT
122A
Schumann quartet: Abbr.
SYMS
123A
This, in Toledo
ESTO
124A
Text __
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