By ROBERT MARK AND GEORGE BARANY
George Barany is a Rockefeller alum (1977) currently on the Chemistry faculty of the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. Robert Mark is a native New Yorker currently teaching in Thailand, and a long-time admirer of this puzzle’s theme. For more information, including a link to the answer, visit here. More Barany and Friends crosswords can be found here. More Barany and Friends crosswords can be found here.
Across
1.Two-person log cutter
7.Stetson or sombrero, e.g.
10.Battery terminal
15.Symbol for viscosity or index of refraction
18.One way to serve curry
19.Small amounts, as ofcream
20.Filleted
21.Actor Beatty or Sparks
22.Biff, in the past, present, and “Future”?
25.___ alai
26.Jumbo follower
27.Hawaiian beach ball?
28.Ricochet
29.Between all and none
30.Reassurance to celllist Yo-Yo?
34.Direct recruiting pitch from an iconic Uncle?
36.Tenth-century pope, better remembered in crosswords than in the history books (anagram of name of a certain rodent)
37.Took ___ for the worse
39.1990’s Indian P.M.
40.Director Tarantino
43.New York tribe, city, or lake
46.Like the walls at WrigleyField
50.One that, according to Higgins, hardly ever happens in Hertford, Hereford, and
Hampshire?
52.They’re just this side of paradise?
54.Common street or tree
55.Clinch, as a deal
57.E w e’s m a t e
58.Near-Miss. state?
59.German candy brand
63.Malaysian palm
66.Humiliate
69.Place for prison guards?
76.Apple implement
77.Pasta, in product names
78.Off course, of course
79.Point of no return?
82.___ Paulo, Brazil
83.Word with dash or happy
86.Prof ’s e-mail address ender
87.Chiropractor’s diary?
93.Local, at times?
97.Don Draper’s domain
98.Gets game
100.Aggravate
101.“Norma ___”
103.Actors Dillon and Damon
105.Grps. of Boy or Girl Scouts
106.He’s a card
111.Annie Leibovitz, to her fans?
116.X, Y, or Z
117.Collect data or data collector
119.Acronym in the news for gravitational wave detection
120.Start of Massachusetts’ motto
121.Criticize, slangily
122.Admire Jagger or Richards on social media?
126.They may amend xword clues
127.Rubber seal
128.Grievance, slangily
129.Caught, as a butterfly
130.Susan of “The Partridge Family” and “L.A. Law”
131.Ministers
132.NYC subway line
133.Tool box item
Down
- Loren’s director-husband
- Like helium, neon, or argon, but not necessarily xenon
- Some jazz combos
- Flag-waver, of a sort
- Rhine whine?
- Flytrap
- Laugh line
- On the verge of
- Eponymous general on a menu
- Palindromic pop group
- ___ al-Maliki (Iraqi prime minister from 2006-2014)
- Simmering, perhaps
- California beach town with a racetrack
- Eponymous ice cream maker
- Dig
- Latin lover’s declaration
- Goodbye, in Grenoble
- Pharmacopoeia selection
- Actresses de Havilland and Newton-John
- Where many fed. workers reside
- Kitchen appliance
- “Triumph of the Will” director Riefenstahl
- Univ. mil. group
- Bean-sprouts bean
- Innocent
- It may be picked
- California’s state bird
- Nerdy neighbor on “Family Matters”
- Okemah, OK-to-Duluth, MN dir.
- Emulate the Pied Piper
- “Easy ___!”
- Actress/director Lupino
- Fish that may be electric
- Rockefeller subj. for Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty
- Bar mitzvah highlight
- Bridge seat
- Warren Buffet’s hometown
- Bolger and Haley’s 1939 co-star
- Amniotic ___
- “Evil Woman” grp.
- Like Ibsen, to his countrymen
- Prefix with centric or thermal
- Completely dominates
- E and G, e.g., in D.C.
- In great demand
- Some tides
- It often follows a pun
- Is under the weather
- Create, as havoc
- Betty ___ (author of “Embraced by the Light”)
- Jim who broke the four-minute mile as a high schooler
- Doctors’ org.
- Fred’s “Silk Stockings” partner
- Subside
- Swiss peak
- Serving
- Buenos ___
- Peter or Paul, but not Mary
- Pinup’s leg
- Pencil part
- Comedian MacFarlane or Meyers
- ___ out (exhausted)
- Many a sitcom rating
- Pre-Raphaelite painter-poet
- Sweet German bread
- Domain
- Dirty
- Blasé
- Rust, for one
- ___-face (smooching)
- Father or son actor Alan or Adam
- ___ in sight (interminable)
- Pre-weekend shout
- It might take 10 yrs. to mature
- Ed who voiced Carl in “Up”
- Marsh growth
- Gets game
- His wife became a pillar of their community
- Sash for Madama Butterfly
- Econ. yardstick
- Nice seasoning