5/22/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

5/22/16

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1D
Limestone areas with sinkholes and caverns
KARSTS

2D
One of the Nixons
TRICIA

3D
Captivate
ENCHANT

4D
Rich soil
LOAM

5D
Caveat ___
EMPTOR

6D
Final installment of “The Hangover”
PART III

7D
Sign of theatrical success
SRO

8D
Fall mo.
OCT

9D
Title biblical character played by Russell Crowe
NOAH

10D
Hit from “Songs in the Key of Life” dedicated to Ellington
SIR DUKE

11D
End of an ___
ERA

12D
Dutch beer brand
AMSTEL

13D
Compressed file format
JPEG

14D
Language that gave us “cummerbund”
URDU

15D
They impart an innocent look
DOE EYES

16D
Maidens
DAMSELS

19D
How good times are remembered
FONDLY

21D
Country singer Kathy with the 1 “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses”
MATTEA

24D
Mother and wife of Uranus
GAEA

27D
Google heading
IMAGES

30D
Churchill gesture
V-SIGN

33D
Supercilious sort
SNOB

34D
Muscular
TONED

36D
Shaped like a tube
CANNULAR

39D
Long, flowing locks
MANE

41D
In a luxurious manner
POSHLY

46D
Untethered
LOOSE

48D
Lead-in to boy
ATTA

50D
More bloody
GORIER

51D
Caught
SNAGGED

53D
Refugee’s request
ASYLUM

54D
Rising star
COMER

55D
Money-saving brand prefix
ECONO-

56D
Extols
LAUDS

57D
Melodic passage
ARIOSO

59D
Galaxy rival
IPHONE

60D
True Life airer
MTV

62D
Now We Are Six author
MILNE

63D
Love, in the Louvre
AMOUR

64D
Pond wrigglers
NEWTS

67D
Establishes
INSTATES

71D
They may keep you awake at night
NOISES

72D
Reward for Fido
TREAT

73D
It may take a toll: Abbr.
HWY

74D
Certification for eco-friendly buildings, for short
LEED

81D
Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb
EAGAN

83D
Direction of progress
ONWARD

84D
Hold it!
WAIT!

86D
Same here
ME TOO

88D
Chinese dynasty of 1,000 years ago
LIAO

90D
React to, as a shock
GASP AT

91D
Like PETA
ANTI-FUR

92D
Bob Ewell’s daughter in “To Kill a Mockingbird”
MAYELLA

94D
Uselessly, after “to”
NO AVAIL

95D
Texans, e.g.
NFLERS

97D
Oh yeah? Give an example!
NAME ONE!

99D
Subcompact
MINICAR

102D
Because
IN THAT

103D
A limerick has 13
FEET

105D
Sought, as office
RAN FOR

106D
Irk
NETTLE

107D
Order to a pest
GO HOME

113D
It can come in sheets
RAIN

114D
A.T.M. printout: Abbr.
RCPT

116D
Certain tow job, for short
REPO

118D
Shed tears
WEPT

121D
Bygone record label
EMI

122D
Sauced
LIT

123D
Back muscle, briefly
LAT

1C
Hooked on Classics record promoter
K-TEL

5C
Japanese electronics giant
EPSON

10C
Swell locale?
SEA

13C
Director Apatow
JUDD

17C
View from the Uffizi Gallery
ARNO

18C
Polo in the 13th century
MARCO

19C
Unyielding
FIRM

20C
Annual event at Pebble Beach
PRO-AM

22C
Like a well-off señora
RICA

23C
Greek philosopher who wrote “Man is the measure of all things”
PROTAGORAS

25C
Tomato trouble
EDEMA

26C
Harrison ___, last person to set foot on the moon
SCHMITT

28C
Round of applause
HAND

29C
One on a talk show couch, say
TV GUEST

31C
Argentine aunt
TIA

32C
Like some brownies and towelettes
MOIST

35C
Brings out
EDUCES

37C
Still
YET

38C
Country named for one of its patrons
SAN MARINO

40C
Basic material
ALKALI

41C
___ Day (November 19, in Brazil)
PELE

42C
Identify, as in a Facebook photo
TAG

43C
It’s never free of charge
ION

44C
Coin issued in values of 1 to 500
YEN

45C
Tongue, anatomically
GLOSSA

47C
Largest labor union in the U.S.
NEA

49C
Does a certain dog trick
BEGS

52C
Some iPods
NANOS

54C
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy instrument
CELESTA

58C
Howard Stern rival
DON IMUS

61C
Jeez!
OH MAN!

65C
L’___ del Cairo (unfinished Mozart opera)
OCA

66C
Prefix with lingual
TRI-

68C
With full attention
RAPTLY

69C
Gooey stuff
SLIME

70C
Classic song with the repeated line “If you need me, I will be nearby” … shown symbolically in this puzzle
MOUNTAIN HIGH, VALLEY LOW

75C
Ewoks’ home in sci-fi
ENDOR

76C
Upstate SUNY campus site
OSWEGO

77C
Regret
RUE

78C
Filbert, for one
NUT

79C
Woman’s floral nickname
ROSIE

80C
Common plastic base
STYRENE

82C
Vocal cats
MEOWERS

85C
Part of Polynesia
SAMOA

87C
It’s least palatable when raw
DEAL

89C
Little, twisted part of us all?
DNA

90C
Egg, for one
GAMETE

93C
Bygone cable inits.
TNN

96C
Main ingredient in a Tom Collins
GIN

98C
Wenders who directed “Buena Vista Social Club”
WIM

100C
Santa ___ (some winds)
ANAS

101C
Close with a knot
TIE OFF

104C
Good thing to get from Moody’s
AAA RATING

108C
Disaster area, so to speak
STY

109C
Marked down
ON SALE

110C
Six-time All-Star Garciaparra
NOMAR

111C
Prefix for a revived style
NEO-

112C
French mime
PIERROT

115C
Go off course
VEER

117C
Use as a conclusion
END WITH

119C
Insurance giant
AFLAC

120C
Find out about
HEAR TELL OF

124C
Prefix with -plasm
ECTO-

125C
Subject of an annual festival in Holland, Mich.
TULIP

126C
French buds
AMIS

127C
Instrument at Rick’s Café
PIANO

128C
With 132-Across, place to get a date
PALM

129C
Spew fire and brimstone, say
RANT

130C
Dusk-___-dawn
TIL