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1 Sacsayhuamán fortress buildersView answer 6 Literary forerunner of Captain HookView answer 10 Many an Alpha Beta in "Revenge of the Nerds"View answer 14 Help-wanted lettersView answer 17 Fermented vegan proteinView answer 19 Wrestler/actor JohnView answer 20 Coin with 12 stars around the borderView answer 21 AlignView answer 22 Home of the legendary folk hero at 116-AcrossView answer 24 One involved with checks and balancesView answer 26 WithoutView answer 27 Green spacesView answer 29 Hero of Arabian talesView answer 30 In the pastView answer 31 ___ MahalView answer 32 Expertise demonstrated by 116-Across in a fabled feat of precisionView answer 34 Home Run ___ (annual M.L.B. event)View answer 36 D.O.J. agencyView answer 39 Fuel-efficient ToyotaView answer 40 Main ideasView answer 41 Athletic skill mastered by 116-AcrossView answer 44 W-9 fig.View answer 45 Banned substance, in sports lingoView answer 46 Diego Rivera projectView answer 48 Apt name for a lawyerView answer 49 Laughed loudlyView answer 52 N.C.A.A. hoops powerhouseView answer 53 Like the Statue of Liberty at nightView answer 55 Beatle who sang "Yellow Submarine"View answer 57 Sailor's septetView answer 60 Go-getter's oppositeView answer 62 ThroughView answer 63 "Drat!," in DortmundView answer 65 "The Situation Room" airerView answer 66 Chirruping birdView answer 67 Pat downView answer 69 City sobriquet that might describe the target for 116-Across, as depicted in this puzzleView answer 71 Stuff in a puffView answer 72 She-ep?View answer 73 Home to the Burj Khalifa, in briefView answer 74 Appointments that may lead to better contactsView answer 76 DampensView answer 78 "Whoa, ___!"View answer 80 Bel ___ cheeseView answer 81 InstinctiveView answer 82 Religious dissentView answer 84 $5 bill, slangilyView answer 85 Actress SpacekView answer 87 Negative logic gate in electrical engineeringView answer 88 Cartesian conclusionView answer 91 Composer of an overture dedicated to 116-AcrossView answer 93 Gets lostView answer 96 Came to a conclusionView answer 98 "Doctor ___"View answer 99 Start of an encrypted URLView answer 103 Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-AcrossView answer 106 AcidView answer 108 Unprocessed, as dataView answer 109 Inspiration for many seasonal festivalsView answer 110 Oscar-winning 2019 film directed by Bong Joon HoView answer 113 Smoke, perhapsView answer 114 What may begin at the endView answer 116 Legendary figure who's the subject of this puzzleView answer 118 Orchard selectionView answer 119 Lot calculationView answer 120 "All's well with me"View answer 121 HumanView answer 122 Masthead figs.View answer 123 TimidView answer 124 QuibblesView answer 125 RusesView answerDown
1 "What a bummer"View answer 2 À la EnyaView answer 3 Key with three flatsView answer 4 Studios and penthouses: Abbr.View answer 5 "___ me!"View answer 6 Knee parts, for shortView answer 7 Part of a track meetView answer 8 Per ___ (accounting term)View answer 9 Undeserved condemnationView answer 10 Watercraft that leave "rooster tails" in their wakesView answer 11 "___ home and native land!"View answer 12 Absolutely whomps, in sports lingoView answer 13 "Bear" that's not a bearView answer 14 Some red winesView answer 15 Smallest quantity of digital dataView answer 16 Abandons, as a projectView answer 18 Purifying filter acronymView answer 21 EasesView answer 23 Jasmine's tiger companion in "Aladdin"View answer 25 Big name in sewing machinesView answer 28 Messes upView answer 31 TV host BanksView answer 33 Longtime jazz bandleader with an Egyptian-inspired nameView answer 35 Where Cary Grant orders a Gibson in a classic scene from "North by Northwest"View answer 37 Magnetic unit named for an inventorView answer 38 Productive … or a punny description of the feat performed by 116-Across?View answer 42 Many a liquor license applicantView answer 43 As of nowView answer 45 Board game with ancient originsView answer 46 Gooey chocolate dessertView answer 47 DiscoverView answer 50 Holds forthView answer 51 Tenth, in LatinView answer 54 Small flycatchers named for their call, not their sizeView answer 55 Bro kinView answer 56 What 116-Across did before and after this puzzle's feat?View answer 58 Dread-full?View answer 59 Popular beverage brandView answer 61 Dr. ___View answer 62 CompeteView answer 64 Bad spelling?View answer 66 Lead-in to bones or bucksView answer 68 SunbeamView answer 70 Abandons a project, slangilyView answer 75 "Oy!"View answer 77 ForwardedView answer 79 Full of tall talesView answer 80 It's better than a bogeyView answer 83 Team lineupView answer 86 Like most modern TV broadcastsView answer 89 "Money-back guarantee" and "Limited-time offer"View answer 90 Self-referentialView answer 92 Conductor GeorgView answer 93 Snaky double curveView answer 94 Really irritatedView answer 95 Main linesView answer 96 FullView answer 97 Australian city named for a scientistView answer 100 Closely followingView answer 101 Gambler's combo betView answer 102 Waves sought by surfersView answer 104 Five Pillars religionView answer 105 "Spider-Man" director SamView answer 107 Stitcher's lineView answer 111 Tee time or airtime, e.g.View answer 112 SortsView answer 113 Corner keyView answer 115 TollView answer 117 Bucket list item?View answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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