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August 29, 2026

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Across

1.“Slaves of New York” author Janowitz4 letters5.Agitated state4 letters9.Iconic 1980s burger5 letters14.Dramatic singer4 letters18.Caravan stops5 letters19.Burner setting4 letters20.Loud, as a crowd5 letters21.Big times4 letters22.Fan club devoted to president George W.?10 letters24.Fan club devoted to disco legend Donna?10 letters26.Shapiro of NPR3 letters27.Crocheter’s creation6 letters28.Ooze4 letters29.Some singers5 letters30.Should really not6 letters32.Hardy works6 letters34.Jimmies5 letters35.Italian wine region4 letters36.Headley of “Coming to America”5 letters38.Hammer part4 letters39.String quartet instrument5 letters42.Verizon acquisition of 20063 letters44.Without wheels, in a way7 letters47.Fan club devoted to “Succession” actor Jeremy?9 letters51.“Works for me”7 letters53.Brave opponent3 letters55.Acapulco gold3 letters56.Clothesline alternative5 letters57.Met expectations?6 letters58.Spot4 letters59.Scottish misses7 letters61.Gold mining troughs7 letters63.Mediterranean island nation5 letters64.You can RSVP to them by clicking6 letters65.Loser to Fischer in 19727 letters66.President before Jimmy6 letters67.Ladies of Spain5 letters68.Like faces on cold days, sometimes7 letters69.New staffer7 letters70.Trebek of “Jeopardy!”4 letters71.Practice that strives to harmonize yin and yang6 letters72.Pentathletes use them5 letters74.Connections3 letters75.Some NFL sackers3 letters76.One in it for the long haul7 letters77.Fan club devoted to romance writer Danielle?9 letters79.On both banks of7 letters81.Rank for PBS’s Morse or Tennison3 letters83.Tennis’s Murray and Roddick5 letters84.Goals4 letters85.Fertile soil5 letters87.Bakery stock4 letters91.Convenience stores5 letters93.Monopoly octet6 letters96.Bunch of scoundrels6 letters98.Swaggering, maybe5 letters99.Libertine4 letters100.Bakery buy6 letters103.Driller’s org.3 letters104.Fan club devoted to “Casino Royale” actress Eva?10 letters106.Fan club devoted to “Only Murders in the Building” actor Martin?10 letters108.Provoke4 letters109.Blazing5 letters110.Formally surrender4 letters111.Buddies5 letters112.Bull by the sea4 letters113.Joined the 10K5 letters114.Has a mortgage4 letters115.Above4 letters

Down

1.Bull in the sky6 letters2.Back up6 letters3.Unimpressed response3 letters4.Only character in all seven Narnia books5 letters5.Catch, as flies4 letters6.Approaching4 letters7.Crested lizard6 letters8.Accepted standard7 letters9.Tricky billiards shot5 letters10.Barbaric5 letters11.Some stadium features5 letters12.Bed table item4 letters13.Amount past due3 letters14.Taper off7 letters15.About to explode5 letters16.“Come on!” in La Paz5 letters17.Death on the Nile causes, perhaps4 letters18.President born on an island5 letters23.Small salamander3 letters25.Once in a blue moon6 letters31.Pioneering DVR4 letters33.Fan club devoted to Sex Pistols bassist Sid?13 letters34.They may be collared5 letters36.Kills, as a dragon5 letters37.Fabled also-ran4 letters38.John and Denny, in a 1960s rock foursome5 letters40.Nonstudio films6 letters41.Shrek and Fiona, e.g.5 letters43.Mischievous6 letters44.Singer Mariah5 letters45.“Teardrop of India”8 letters46.Make oneself at home8 letters47.City in California’s Monterey County7 letters48.John of “Face/Off”8 letters49.Flush8 letters50.“Live long and prosper” speaker7 letters52.Eager agreement7 letters54.Maze stopper7 letters58.Bollywood garment4 letters60.Label for Booker T. & the M.G.’s and the Staple Singers4 letters62.Shaped in a shop, in a way6 letters63.Far from sufficient6 letters65.It’s a piece of cake5 letters66.Avarice5 letters68.Modem measures5 letters69.Some first-time voters5 letters71.Cuts back5 letters73.Sch. support groups4 letters76.Neptune’s largest moon6 letters78.Teacher’s deg.4 letters80.Chapel Hill athlete7 letters82.“The Bald Soprano” playwright7 letters86.Forswear6 letters88.“My pleasure”6 letters89.Hail Mary instruction6 letters90.Milky Way ingredients5 letters91.Organizing expert Kondo5 letters92.Express through eight states5 letters93.Bagel-shaped5 letters94.Startlingly odd5 letters95.Excited, with “up”5 letters96.Fragment3 letters97.Bakery enticement5 letters98.MLB team VIPs4 letters99.Tennis’s Nadal, familiarly4 letters101.Ore source4 letters102.“Iliad” warrior4 letters105.Round number, of a sort3 letters107.Traitorous singer3 letters

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