100 Days of Wordplay

ANNOUNCEMENT

April 11, 2016

ACROSS

1 Attila the ___

4 Get ___ of

7 Live in fear of

8 "This ___ joke!"

9 With 1-across and 7-across, what type of project I'm announcing

DOWN

1 "___ but known!"

2 Ultra high resistances: Abbr.

3 "... with ___ in sight"

5 Ancient earth goddess

6 WWII turning point

DAY 001

April 19, 2016

ACROSS

1 Millennial confirmation

4 Pearly whites

6 Pong platform

7 Parsons who played Hilary Banks on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"

8 Chicago trains

DOWN

1 Candles on a cake, symbolically

2 What to "give it" before succeeding

3 Part of the leg that's often kicked

4 Grab

5 Footnote abbr.

DAY 002

April 20, 2016

ACROSS

1 Vision prefix, in cinema

5 Cookie used in milkshakes

6 😏

7 Exam for an MBA hopeful

8 Business card nos.

DOWN

1 Apple, in Lyon

2 Helvetica alternative

3 Card game with colored decks of playing cards

4 Fine and dandy

6 Cpl. outranker

DAY 003

April 21, 2016

ACROSS

1 Word omitted in alphabetization, often

4 Jackson 5 features, slangily

5 GOP Frontrunner

6 "You put the ___ in the coconut..."

7 One who might sound a siren

DOWN

1 Suit that beats the other three

2 Place like no other?

3 Sixth-sense letters

4 Cold, in Spain

5 Compassionate handling, briefly

DAY 004

April 22, 2016

ACROSS

1 Colorado ski town

6 Stadium entrance feature

7 Bouncing off the walls

8 Fitting name for the Internet, maybe

9 Pass on, as information

DOWN

1 One of Jacob's sons

2 Arrange, as hair

3 Indian fig tree

4 Supreme Court justice Kagan

5 Dweebish

DAY 005

April 23, 2016

ACROSS

1 What one did over the cuckoo's nest

5 Come in second

6 En ___

7 What the Sun does in the East

8 Stallone and others

DOWN

1 Swing wildly

2 Like some compression algorithms

3 Pressure center?

4 Small

6 Miss, after vows

DAY 006

April 24, 2016

ACROSS

1 Secure Internet connection protocol letters

4 Raised entrance area

6 Brief halt

7 By land ___

8 Documentarian Burns

DOWN

1 Arya's family

2 Drunkard

3 German trousers

4 Army support officer: abbr

5 Princess's annoyance, in a fairy tale

DAY 007

April 25, 2016

ACROSS

1 Abdelnaby who retired from the NBA

5 ___ with the good hair

7 ___ boy: only a youngster

8 Off

9 Negatives, in Paris

DOWN

1 Impose ___ on (embargo)

2 Fruit featured in Beyonce's new album

3 Prefix meaning "vinegar"

4 Goodyear's Ohio home

6 Japanese coins

DAY 008

April 26, 2016

ACROSS

1 Green and Gore

4 "To clarify..."

6 iPhone maker

7 Shakes hands with, maybe

8 Desert-like

DOWN

1 Full of adrenaline

2 Ostracized one in the Bible

3 Like many a pretzel

4 Sam-___: Seuss character

5 Duck Hunt gaming console, briefly

DAY 009

April 27, 2016

ACROSS

1 100 Days of ___, with 9-across

5 ___ debt of gratitude

6 Home of "All Things Considered"

7 Often-illegal turns, in slang

9 See 1-across

DOWN

1 Not with: abbr

2 Confess (to)

3 Resist effectively

4 Amu ___, Asian river

8 Battlestar Galactica network, with Fy

DAY 010

April 28, 2016

ACROSS

1 Vitamin type, with 4-across

4 See 1-across

5 Purple jelly flavor

6 Diggs of "Rent"

7 They, in Paris

DOWN

1 Singers Anita and Molly

2 A ponytail hangs over it

3 Watch closely

4 Shrinking sea of Asia

5 Sporty VW

DAY 011

April 29, 2016

ACROSS

1 Sheriff symbol

5 "___ quiet!"

6 Lamp inserts

8 Fall faller

9 Therefore

DOWN

1 Weep audibly

2 Big name in car racks

3 More skillful

4 Pack the groceries again

7 Bay Area airport letters

DAY 012

April 30, 2016

ACROSS

1 Low singing voice

5 Cockney greeting

6 Horn sounds

8 Mine, in Paris

9 Weed, in slang

DOWN

1 Place a wager

2 "Get ___ of this!"

3 Sports replays, often

4 "I thought ___ ("My feeling exactly!")"

7 Sis, to bro

DAY 013

May 03, 2016

ACROSS

1 Rap's Dr. ___

4 Sleep time letters

5 Eatery

6 "I'll do it, I'll do it"

7 Tight spot

DOWN

1 Religious gp.

2 Smell bad

3 Sedimentation rate test: abbr

4 Virus spread through mosquitoes

5 The Atty. General is head of it

DAY 014

May 04, 2016

ACROSS

1 Opposite of 1-down

6 Artist Matisse

7 Navratilova's coach

8 From ___ Z

9 Shot in the arm, say

DOWN

1 In front

2 Themed events

3 Extended, as a ballerina

4 Mine product

5 Money left on the table

DAY 016

May 08, 2016

ACROSS

1 Pool table material

5 "Lend ___" (listen)

7 ___ santo: Spanish graveyard

8 Certain bra sizes

9 Syllables that often precede la's

DOWN

1 Look directly at

2 Establish as law

3 Madigascar primate

4 Thin, fibrous bark

6 "Friends" friend

DAY 017

May 09, 2016

ACROSS

1 Horn-heavy music genre

4 Apple connection

5 French fathers

6 Opposite of sow

7 Snappish bark

DOWN

1 It can keep a watch on you

2 Hang on to

3 Morning times, for short

4 "I ___ a red door and I want it painted black"

5 Ask overpersonally

DAY 018

May 10, 2016

ACROSS

1 Pre-release software

5 Page for columnists

6 Rival of Edison

8 It's before middle sch.

9 Frozen food brand ___ Lee

DOWN

1 Droid

2 Blunt-edged swords

3 Electric car maker

4 Steven of Guns N' Roses

7 What famous people sometimes do on Reddit

DAY 019

May 11, 2016

ACROSS

1 ___ Trueheart, from Dick Tracy

5 Content, to a Cockney

6 Start of an Irish lullaby

8 Pinot ___

9 Take ___ (snooze)

DOWN

1 Tit for ___

2 Goddess of horses

3 Sugar stirrer

4 Demascus is its capital

7 Dada co-founder Jean

DAY 020

May 12, 2016

ACROSS

1 Egyptian viper

4 Pop singer Goulding

6 Syrup flavor

7 Former Toyota models

8 Actor Stephen of "The Crying Game"

DOWN

1 Top dog

2 Grain storage locale

3 Shopping center?

4 Part of EMT: abbr

5 Tie, as shoes

DAY 021

May 13, 2016

ACROSS

1 Exterminator's quarry

5 Arizona State's city

6 Chair maker Charles

7 Hardly any

8 Put to the ___

DOWN

1 Serenity

2 Actresses Stone and Watson

3 Depleted

4 It's bigger than a quiz

5 It has a lot of problems

DAY 022

May 14, 2016

ACROSS

1 Airline to Stockholm

4 "'Scuse me while ___ the sky'"

7 Imitate

8 Israeli native

9 Hair dryer?

DOWN

1 Computerized enactments, for short

2 Hawaiian shrub

3 "The Lion King" protagonist

5 Talking iPhone feature

6 "The Lion King" antagonist

DAY 023

May 15, 2016

ACROSS

1 Fruit drink ending

4 Brooks, to Brooklyn

5 T.S. ___

8 Skipper on the water?

9 Appeases completely

DOWN

1 Make ___ of things

2 River deposit

3 Creator of this puzzle

6 Any non-zero number divided by itself

7 They may block for the QB

DAY 024

May 16, 2016

ACROSS

1 ___/IP

4 The ___ Good Feelings

6 Corner state of the US

7 Corner state of the US

8 Bistros

10 Car-seller's abbreviation

DOWN

1 Shoe bottom

2 Corner state of the US

3 Knowledge, it's said

4 Letters associated with Einstein

5 Followers of mis

9 Corner state of the US

DAY 025

May 17, 2016

ACROSS

1 More than occasionally, to a bard

4 Mystery writer ___ Stanley Gardner

5 Less restrained

6 Gentle as ___

7 ___ Moines, IA

DOWN

1 Creme-filled cookies

2 Run away

3 Thrice, in prescriptions

4 Earth, in Germany

5 Passing fancy

DAY 026

May 25, 2016

ACROSS

1 Email correspondent: abbr.

4 A crowd?

6 Live to ___ old age

7 For many, it's lucky

8 Cub Scout group

DOWN

1 Tear to pieces

2 Transport, as Miss Daisy

3 Write over

4 Prof's paper graders, often

5 Bard's nightfall

DAY 027

May 26, 2016

ACROSS

1 Movie

5 Emmy winner Falco

6 What the down clues are in, alphabetically

8 British isles

9 "Soap" actor Ted

DOWN

1 Ugly, in Spain

2 "That's where ___ the line!"

3 TV chef Bastianich

4 Shakes hands with, maybe

7 Blog feed letters

DAY 028

May 28, 2016

ACROSS

1 Turquoise relative

5 Change back

6 Back-of-the-book list

7 Talk like Daffy

8 "Get outta here"

DOWN

1 Toga alternative

2 "...the beauty of a setting sun that ___ perfect day..." (Jim Brickman "Beautiful" lyric)

3 Skilled

4 Fish on a bagel, maybe

6 They: French

DAY 029

June 01, 2016

ACROSS

1 Based on ___ story

6 Collects

7 Sparta's rival

8 Wrecking-ball swinger

9 Simplifies

DOWN

1 "It's ___ against time"

2 "Cotta" or "firma" starter

3 Indian music

4 Barely ahead

5 Letters before tees

DAY 030

June 28, 2016

ACROSS

1 Company orgs.

4 Plane, for example

5 Like San Francisco

6 Little piggies?

7 Tissue layer

DOWN

1 One over par

2 Corgies and pugs

3 Cunning

4 Awl or chisel

5 Way to send docs. electronically

DAY 031

July 5, 2016

ACROSS

1 Brief text?

4 Santa ___ (New Mexico Indians)

5 Thrill

6 Diplomacy

7 Query

DOWN

1 Cheeze-It, e.g.

2 Damon of "Good Will Hunting"

3 Opposit of NNW

4 Sighed word

5 SFO stat