5/1/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

5/1/16

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1D
Almanac fodder
FACTS

2D
Home of the daily World-Herald
OMAHA

3D
Clicker for Dorothy
RUBY SLIPPER

4D
Tie word
ALL

5D
Well, fancy that!
GEE!

6D
Abbr. that can be written with an ampersand
ETC

7D
The casino in “Casino”
TANGIERS

8D
Soccer goof
OWN GOAL

9D
Kite adjunct
REEL

10D
Goldbrick
IDLER

11D
The Pentagon inits.
DOD

12D
Crystalline weather phenomenon
ICE FOG

13D
___ of Heaven! too gentle to be human (line from Shelley’s “Epipsychidion”)
SERAPH

14D
Unlofty loft
GARRET

15D
Labor pain
UNION STRIKE

16D
Pirate’s mate, in literature and film
SMEE

17D
Besmirches
TARS

18D
German vice admiral killed in W.W. I’s Battle of the Falklands
SPEE

20D
Celtic who was the M.V.P. of the 2008 N.B.A. Finals
PAUL PIERCE

23D
Kaiser Permanente offering
HMO

27D
Begat
SIRED

30D
W, for one
HOTEL

31D
March 14, to math lovers
PI DAY

33D
Fibonacci or Galileo
PISAN

35D
Casino offering, derived from the Latin for “five each”
KENO

37D
Revenue source for Fish and Wildlife departments
LICENSE FEES

39D
Jocular disclaimer
I KID

40D
Spoonful, say
DOSE

41D
Cómo ___ usted?
ESTA

42D
Sch. whose mascot is Paydirt Pete
UTEP

43D
Coastal desert of southern Africa
NAMIB

44D
Fruity drink
ADE

45D
Tops in handwriting, say
NEATEST

49D
Small stream
RILL

50D
Wheat ___
GERM

52D
What sharpshooters take
DEAD AIM

54D
Prompt
CUE

57D
Vow that’s mostly vowels
I DO

58D
When golden goals happen in the N.H.L.
OTS

61D
Arts page contributor
OPERA CRITIC

62D
Novelist Vonnegut
KURT

63D
Big Four record co. that broke up in 2012
EMI

64D
Headlong or headstrong
RASH

65D
Striven
TAKEN PAINS

66D
What rugged individualists seldom admit to
NEEDING HELP

67D
Light shade
TINGE

71D
Classic hair removal brand
NEET

72D
Reputation
NAME

73D
Gung-ho
AVID

74D
Skin: Suffix
DERM

75D
Numbskull
MORON

78D
Posting at JFK or DFW
ETD

79D
Eastern royals
RAJAS

80D
Heavy load
ONUS

81D
Pause word in Psalms
SELAH

84D
Scam with three cards
MONTE

85D
Information on a sports ticket
GAME TIME

88D
Exceed
OUTSTEP

90D
Fashionable
MODISH

91D
Latin carol word
ADESTE

92D
Prynne of “The Scarlet Letter”
HESTER

96D
Question mark’s key-mate
SLASH

98D
Charlie’s Angels director, 2000
MCG

100D
Keep occupied
TIE UP

101D
One of 1,288 in the book of Numbers
VERSE

102D
Biodiesel fuel source
HEMP

103D
Prefix with ecology or chemical
AGRO-

104D
___ Linda, Calif.
LOMA

106D
___-deucy
ACEY

109D
Some 112-Down retakers: Abbr.
SRS

111D
Tan neighbor, on calculators
COS

112D
Exam with a Science Reasoning section
ACT

113D
Wish undone
RUE

1C
Grass and such
FORAGE

7C
Lifesavers, e.g.
TORI

11C
Turns off
DISGUSTS

19C
Source of good fortune
AMULET

20C
Tried to open, as a pet door
PAWED

21C
Seaman’s aid
OCEAN MAP

22C
*Z, for one
CABLE CHANNEL (Starz, for one)

24C
Behind
DERRIERE

25C
O grave, where is ___ victory?: I Corinthians
THY

26C
Neither wizards nor witches, in Harry Potter books
MUGGLES

28C
Language descended from Old Norse
FAROESE

29C
Tiara accompaniment
SASH

31C
Subject of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Medicine
POLIO

32C
Eagerly unwrap
RIP OPEN

34C
God whose name sounds like a word meaning “understated”
LOKI

36C
Take its toll?
PEAL

38C
*Board
RIGHT SIDE (Starboard)

42C
*Alliance member
UNITED AIRLINES (Star Alliance member)

46C
They may result in title changes, for short
TKOS

47C
Dips made with olives, capers and anchovies
TAPENADES

48C
Fragrant wood
CEDAR

50C
Grain to crush
GRIST

51C
Background check runner, maybe
EMPLOYER

52C
Government org. in “Breaking Bad”
DEA

53C
Oh, that’s clever!
NICE IDEA!

55C
Something to be divvied up
PIE

56C
Hundred, in Honduras
CIENTO

59C
Stand in the shadows
LURK

60C
*Ted talks, say
BROKERED A SETTLEMENT (Started talks, say)

68C
Reebok rival
PUMA

69C
Texas city in the movie “Friday Night Lights”
ODESSA

70C
Bonn one
EIN

72C
Pro-consumer ideology
NADERISM

76C
In back
AFT

77C
Jet fuel, mainly
KEROSENE

82C
Stave off
AVERT

83C
Good friend, informally
HOMIE

85C
Find some advantage
GET AN EDGE

86C
Red giant in the constellation Cetus
MIRA

87C
*Crossed pair
ROMEO AND JULIET (Star-crossed pair)

89C
*Search party
ED MCMAHON (Star Search party)

93C
Drainage pit
SUMP

94C
___ example
AS AN

95C
Owl’s prey
RODENTS

97C
Browns and Blues
TEAMS

99C
House Hunters network
HGTV

102C
Bromine and fluorine compounds
HALIDES

105C
Kind of band
ELASTIC

107C
Move it
HIE

108C
Boastful types
EGOTISTS

110C
*Let’s hope
ACTING CAREER (Starlet’s hope)

114C
Group with the 1985 1 hit “Broken Wings”
MR MISTER

115C
___ about right
SEEMS

116C
Eyelike opening, in architecture
OCULUS

117C
Ones breaking game rules?
POACHERS

118C
Big buildup
HYPE

119C
Great Eurasian region
STEPPE