New York Times – Oct 28 2018


Across
1. Chunks of land : TRACTS
7. “Be on the lookout” messages, for short : APBS
11. Person to take complaints to, informally : DOC
14. Polo of “The Fosters” : TERI
18. Popular Dominican dance : BACHATA
20. Leave quickly : BOLT
21. Musical Yoko : ONO
22. Get a ___ on someone : READ
23. Sou’wester : SWEETANDSOUR
25. Abbr. in many blood type names : NEG
26. “Logic dictates …” : ERGO
27. It’s usually put in the middle of a table : ANTE
28. Late hours : HEARTANDSOUL
31. Messes up : ERRS
35. Downfall in pinball : TILT
37. Music export from Tokyo, for short : JPOP
38. Sciences’ counterpart : ARTS
39. “Jeez!” : SHEESH
41. Princess who says “I recognized your foul stench when I was brought on board” : LEIA
43. Campy 1972 vampire film : BLACULA
45. Peace marches : PEACHESANDCREAM
48. Grub : EATS
51. Part of a preschool day : NAPTIME
52. Opinion : TAKE
53. Nirvana seeker : YOGI
56. Sorority letter : RHO
57. Forbiddance : BAN
58. Masthead list, for short : EDS
60. More lit, perhaps : SUNNIER
62. “After Earth” : TARANDFEATHER
69. Pothead : STONER
70. ___ Lama : DALAI
71. Do the wave? : SURF
72. What un desierto lacks : AGUA
74. Lyrical lament : ELEGY
75. Not able to catch something : IMMUNE
77. Growth ring : RIGHTANDWRONG
80. Farthest point in an orbit around the moon : APOLUNE
82. This woman : SHE
83. Closure opening? : DIS
84. Vote in France : NON
85. Blue swaths on maps : SEAS
87. They follow oohs : AAHS
90. Like the simplest instructions : ONESTEP
95. Talk show host Cohen : ANDY
97. Trade punches : STANDUPANDCHEER
100. Hills with gentle slopes on one side and steep slopes on the other : CUESTAS
103. Fake : SHAM
104. Verdi tragedy : OTELLO
105. “Grand Ole” venue : OPRY
106. Say whether or not you’ll attend : RSVP
108. Blow out : SPEW
110. Imbroglio : MESS
111. Prostates : STOPANDSTARE
115. French 101 verb : ETRE
117. Collaborative site : WIKI
118. Snatch : COP
119. Game suggested by this puzzle’s theme : MIXEDDOUBLES
125. Racer Luyendyk : ARIE
126. Half of dos : UNO
127. Taking care of things : ONIT
128. Nickel-and-diming sort : SCROOGE
129. They might break out in hives : BEES
130. Cockapoo or cockatoo, maybe : PET
131. Cpls.’ superiors : SGTS
132. Act obsequiously : KOWTOW
Down
1. Atlanta-based cable inits. : TBS
2. Cold and wet : RAW
3. Term in tennis, golf and baseball, all with different meanings : ACE
4. Hero interred in Santa Clara, Cuba : CHE
5. “Later, luv” : TATA
6. Rhyming nickname in Cardinals history : STANTHEMAN
7. Midriff muscles, for short : ABS
8. “Oh, quit being silly!” : POOH
9. Sailor in the Navy : BLUEJACKET
10. Seatbelt, e.g. : STRAP
11. “C’mon, be serious” : DONTPLAY
12. ___ Day vitamins : ONEA
13. Rémy Martin product : COGNAC
14. Bridge-supporting frame : TRESTLE
15. Dulles designer : EEROSAARINEN
16. Pasta sauce brand : RAGU
17. Longtime singing talent show, familiarly : IDOL
19. ___-vaxxers : ANTI
24. Singer Reese : DELLA
29. Garment worn by John Roberts that’s hidden in his name : ROBE
30. R&B’s ___ Hill : DRU
31. Bristol, Conn.-based cable inits. : ESPN
32. Sister and wife of Cronus, in myth : RHEA
33. Collect from the soil : REAP
34. Result of a religious schism : SECT
36. Camping need : TENT
40. Japanese dogs with turned-up tails : SHIBAINUS
42. Neighbor of Wyo. : IDA
44. Commercial rhyme for “Famous” : AMOS
46. Transmits : SENDS
47. Part of a Mario costume : REDHAT
49. Part of a “Which came first?” dilemma : THEEGG
50. Comment before “I missed that” : SORRY
54. Director Van Sant : GUS
55. Cross : INTERSECT
59. Maker of the game Zaxxon : SEGA
61. ___ contendere : NOLO
62. Pad alternative : TAMPON
63. Chinese New Year treat : ALMONDCOOKIE
64. One of the Castros : RAUL
65. Shed material : FUR
66. Dwarf planet with more mass than Pluto : ERIS
67. Good throw? : AFGHAN
68. “Get outta here!” : RUN
70. ___ Taurasi, all-time W.N.B.A. scoring leader : DIANA
73. Supplementary item : ADDON
76. Suffix with methyl : ENE
78. Gymnastics flip : HEADSPRING
79. Arizona capital of the Navajo Nation : WINDOWROCK
81. ___ Germany : EAST
86. Relatively cool stellar phenomenon : STARSPOT
88. “Come again?” : HUH
89. Some bathroom installations : SPAS
91. Brother of Ham : SHEM
92. Play starter? : TELE
93. Sand-burrowing marine creatures : EELS
94. Reasons to do something : PROS
96. Quaint demographic grouping : YUPPIES
98. Number two: Abbr. : ASST
99. Revved up : AMPED
101. Timeline part : ERA
102. Align : SYNCUP
107. “¡Let’s go!” : VAMOS
109. Some flight board info : ETDS
111. Mop : SWAB
112. Poop out : TIRE
113. Over : DONE
114. ___ interview : EXIT
116. Coin in Köln : EURO
120. Sci-fi C.G.I. creations : ETS
121. Debut, metaphorically : BOW
122. Dealership expanse : LOT
123. I problem? : EGO
124. Hem but not haw? : SEW

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