Author: John Kugelman
Editor: Will Shortz
Across
| Hurricanes and tornadoes |
VORTEXES |
| One of 12, biblically |
DISCIPLE |
| “Way to go, me!” |
INAILEDIT |
| Grape from France’s Côte-d’Or |
PINOTNOIR |
| Great ape? |
SUPERDUPER |
| Erotic artist? |
JUNKDRAWER |
| -Down’s pet |
ASTRO |
| Ooze |
SEEPAGE |
| Authors |
PENS |
| Yesterday, in Spanish |
AYER |
| ___ Jam (record label) |
DEF |
| “Let me be perfectly ___” (Pride slogan) |
QUEER |
| Guinness of “The Ladykillers” |
ALEC |
| Street magician? |
WANDERAROUNDTOWN |
| Made, as a putt |
SUNK |
| Stockpile |
STORE |
| Linger |
REMAIN |
| Rock’s ___ Fighters |
FOO |
| Toast with a raised stein |
PROST |
| Bad thing to drop in polite company |
FBOMB |
| Anthony Hopkins won this with only 16 minutes of screen time |
BESTACTOR |
| Reply of disgust |
ICK |
| One hitting the space bar? |
ALIEN |
| Muscat resident |
OMANI |
| Leaves slack-jawed |
AWES |
| Farmers? |
CHICKENTENDERS |
| Took big steps |
STRODE |
| Unplanned preview, perhaps |
LEAK |
| See here! |
EYE |
| ___ of Orleans, moniker for Joan of Arc |
MAID |
| Supply, as elevator music |
PIPEIN |
| Switch hitter? |
FLICKEROFLIGHT |
| Zeno of ___, paradoxical thinker |
ELEA |
| Fastest train in the U.S. |
ACELA |
| Spot for a microphone |
LAPEL |
| What might be drawn with a “C” in cartoons |
EAR |
| Plans of study |
CURRICULA |
| Time’s 2023 Athlete of the Year |
MESSI |
| Appropriate |
SEIZE |
| Hail, to Caesar |
AVE |
| Warm touch |
CARESS |
| Gunpowder ingredient |
NITER |
| Top pair |
ACES |
| Animal tranquilizer? |
NUMBEROFTHEBEAST |
| Trash |
TOSS |
| Pan handle? |
PETER |
| Communication with one’s hands, for short |
ASL |
| Target of Y.A. fiction |
TEEN |
| Word with straw or swing |
VOTE |
| Big Apple figure |
TIMCOOK |
| “Boy Wonder” of comics |
ROBIN |
| With 117-Across, the Grim Reaper? |
ANOFFERYOU |
| See 113-Across |
CANTREFUSE |
| Live content creators |
STREAMERS |
| They might be flagged as “Potential Spam” |
ROBOCALLS |
| Seasonal charity event |
TOYDRIVE |
| Cuts down to size |
WHITTLES |
Down
| V on the N.Y.S.E. |
VISA |
| Albatross, metaphorically |
ONUS |
| Hypnotized, say |
RAPT |
| Some closet organizers |
TIERACKS |
| “The Jetsons” boy |
ELROY |
| Crossed (out) |
XED |
| Online school closing? |
EDU |
| Nurses |
SIPS |
| Dash’s partner |
DINE |
| Ancient Romans made it from soot |
INK |
| Purchase for a golf course |
SOD |
| Nexus: Abbr. |
CTR |
| Peeved |
INAPET |
| Indigo Girls song with the chorus “Adding up the total of a love that’s true / Multiply life by the …” |
POWEROFTWO |
| Creditor’s security |
LIEN |
| Makes a misstep |
ERRS |
| Ready, with “up” |
TEE |
| Wrinkle-faced dog |
PUG |
| Cash in |
REDEEM |
| Disney villain who’s the grand vizier of Agrabah |
JAFAR |
| / |
PER |
| Replies of disgust |
EWS |
| Stoolie |
RATFINK |
| Somewhat |
QUASI |
| Section of a syllabus |
UNIT |
| ___ Griffin, civil rights pioneer |
EDNA |
| Meat jelly |
ASPIC |
| Butler on “The Addams Family” |
LURCH |
| Japanese mushroom |
ENOKI |
| “Pass,” in a casino |
NOBET |
| Quadcopter, e.g. |
DRONE |
| Concrete support |
REBAR |
| Straws in the wind |
OMENS |
| Sweet-talked |
WOOED |
| Origin of the words “cake” and “egg” |
NORSE |
| Actor George who wrote the 1994 autobiography “To the Stars” |
TAKEI |
| Police accountability tool |
BODYCAM |
| Rapper ___ B |
CARDI |
| List |
LEAN |
| Demure |
MEEK |
| E.R. shout |
CLEAR |
| Author Gaiman |
NEIL |
| What a crackerjack cracker jacks |
SAFE |
| Does some field work |
TILLS |
| Superlatively sullen |
MOPIEST |
| Praline ingredient |
PECAN |
| Valentine candy message |
ILUVU |
| Not open to appeal, as a court decision |
PEREMPTORY |
| Bass symbol |
FCLEF |
| Tiniest bit |
LEAST |
| Actress Fisher of “Eighth Grade” |
ELSIE |
| Worshiper of Jah, informally |
RASTA |
| Insurance giant |
GEICO |
| Mental fogs |
HAZES |
| Lock |
TRESS |
| Law enforcer in the Harry Potter universe |
AUROR |
| Longtime actor on “Law & Order: SVU” |
ICET |
| Give a darn |
CARE |
| All together |
ENBLOC |
| Emulate Jack Sprat |
EATNOFAT |
| Old SeaWorld mascot |
SHAMU |
| Parkway or expressway: Abbr. |
RTE |
| Complained |
BEEFED |
| Keyboard corner key |
ESC |
| Straight up |
ERECT |
| Like the open sea |
VAST |
| Not fooled by |
ONTO |
| Some carry a spare one in a boot |
TYRE |
| Smartphone platform |
IOS |
| Bit of decoration at a beach house |
OAR |
| Not just think |
KNOW |
| Zodiac symbol |
BULL |
| Sicily or Sardinia |
ISLE |
| Ending with late or great |
NESS |
| “___ out!” |
FAR |
| “The Dark Side of the Moon” studio |
EMI |
| Fire (up) |
REV |
| Texter’s “Truthfully …” |
TBH |
| French chess piece |
ROI |