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SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2014
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The Puzzle Page
New York Times Magazine Crossword Puzzle
By Patrick Berry / Edited by Will Shortz No. 0406
AT TIMES
Across
1 Improvisational
music
4 Brick color
10 Bibliographical
abbr.
14 Indigenous
people known for
their tattoos
19 NPR journalist
Shapiro
20 1986 girl’s-name
song by Boston
21 “Catch-22”
profiteer
Minderbinder
22 DuPont
trademark
of 1941
23 Clumsy
pharmacist,
at times?
26 Easily misled
27 String section
members
28 Dressage rider,
at times?
30 Smidgen
31 Suffix with social
34 ___ suit
35 Maintain
36 Grant for a
filmmaker?
38 Indonesian
tourist haven
39 London ___
(British
Ferris wheel)
40 Reminiscent of
41 Tucked away
42 Some supplies
for Hershey’s
44 Overzealous sorts
47 Old-fashioned
barber, at times?
49 Missile launched
at Goliath
51 National
Book Mo.
53 Circus performer
Kelly
54 Inexperienced
shucker, at
times?
58 Low pair
60 Out of fashion
61 Subject of a van
Gogh series
62 Software user’s
shortcut
65 No-limit Texas
hold’em player,
at times?
69 People may be
down on them
70 TWA competitor
71 Dual-sport
athlete Sanders
72 Answers that
may anger
74 Farmer, at times?
78 Unfettered
82 Knowledge
83 “Shall we
proceed?”
84 Sleeping
sunbather,
at times?
87 Buyer’s final
figure
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90 Spirits in
Scandinavia
91 New Haven alum
92 Breaks down
93 Stanford rival,
informally
95 Job everyone
wants
96 Sound at a
horror film
97 Florentine
dynasty name
100 “Cut that out!”
101 West African
vegetable
102 Double-handed
cooking vessel
103 Dieter, at times?
106 Fall stopper
109 French : merci ::
German : ___
110 Person getting
out of a tub,
at times?
114 Transpire
115 Memo opener
116 Detestable
117 Something
that may be
amalgamated
118 Manual parts?
119 Giants or Titans
120 Porcelain
purchase,
perhaps
121 As matters stand
Down
1 Entrance side
2 Department
3 Current location?
4 Brought to tears,
possibly
5 “Time’s Arrow”
novelist Martin
6 Took off
7 Wedded
8 Unconventional
9 Person moving
against traffic?
10 Bring on
11 Go quietly
12 Fully attentive
13 Some handme-downs?
14 Snowboard
relative
15 Polluted
Asian lake
16 Peridot color
17 Vehicle on Mars
18 Lifeless
24 “Goodness me!”
25 Exudes
29 Less humble
31 One of four in
“As I Was Going
to St. Ives”
32 Problematic
roomie
33 Sal of “Rebel
Without a Cause”
36 Lunch spot
37 Thing that might
decay
38 Bearded comic
strip bully
40 Old cavalrymen
42 Illustrations, e.g.
43 In need of spicing
up, say
44 — —- .-. ... .
45 News analyst
Roberts
46 Word on a
clapperboard
48 Like some
measuring units
49 Right away
50 It’s got problems
52 Valéry’s “very”
55 Disburse
56 Goes to court?
57 Offensive line
striker
59 Melancholy
62 Flood residue
63 Ghostly
64 “The Ipcress File”
star, 1965
66 “___ c’est moi”
67 Told stories
68 Way too thin
73 Not a single
thing?
75 Blue
76 Diminish
77 Opposite of
smooth
79 Take by surprise
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89 Long-eared
dogs,
informally
90 Reshape
93 Fuerza
Democrática
Nicaragüense
member
94 It’s played in
ballparks
81
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80 Mud ___
(bottomdwelling fish)
81 Total bore
85 Slurpee
flavor
86 Supermodel
Heidi
88 Dress in fancy
duds
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96 Viscous
substance
97 PC platform of old
98 Ratify
99 The Harlem Shake
or the Dougie
100 One of the
Allman Brothers
102 Flick site?
104 Expiration notice
105 Fundamental
part
106 Modelist’s need
107 Julio-Claudian
dynasty ruler
108 Attracted
111 Horatian ___
112 Hamm of soccer
113 Signal that
replaced “CQD”
Cryptoquip
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