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Across

  1. 1. Parade organizer
  2. 6. Fake
  3. 11. One-named singer with the hit "Locked Up"
  4. 15. Pat gently
  5. 18. Recipe amount
  6. 19. ___ mama (tropical drink)
  7. 20. Belittling
  8. 22. "Greetings, Ms. Retton!"
  9. 24. Orwellian state
  10. 25. Right angle
  11. 26. Turkey isn't one
  12. 27. One who's done the "I do's"
  13. 28. "___ further review ..."
  14. 29. Handle again?
  15. 31. "Very nice, Ms. Kennedy!"
  16. 34. Eight, for starters?
  17. 35. March org.?
  18. 36. Admiral's inits.
  19. 37. "Hurry up, Ms. Brennan!"
  20. 44. Little birdie
  21. 46. 3.0 or 4.0
  22. 49. Like some queens
  23. 50. Sports league-backed cable network
  24. 51. Market makeup: Abbr.
  25. 52. Summer month in France
  26. 53. Kind of cat
  27. 54. Feature of Oz's Wicked Witch of the West
  28. 55. "Cheer up, Ms. Teasdale!"
  29. 57. Advanced deg.
  30. 58. Bearded one
  31. 59. Title character in an A. A. Milne play
  32. 61. Person who holds property in trust
  33. 62. "Am I the one, Ms. Andrews?"
  34. 66. "Sí!" at sea
  35. 69. Shorties
  36. 70. "Hurrah!"
  37. 71. Scuba tank meas.
  38. 74. "You look hot in a thong, Ms. Hawkins!"
  39. 76. Firenze's home
  40. 79. Bad mark
  41. 80. "___ off!"
  42. 81. German name part
  43. 82. Rock genre
  44. 83. Barbecue needs
  45. 84. Go off
  46. 85. Nothing special: Abbr.
  47. 86. "I need a hand, Ms. Fleming!"
  48. 88. N.R.C. forerunner
  49. 90. Classical "You too?"
  50. 93. Big ___ Conference
  51. 94. "Leave it alone, Ms. Zellweger!"
  52. 100. "Absolutely Fabulous" or "Father Ted"
  53. 103. Jai ___
  54. 104. First razor with a pivoting head
  55. 105. Yvonne with the 1978 #1 hit "If I Can't Have You"
  56. 107. Portuguese "she"
  57. 108. Pitcher Valenzuela
  58. 110. "Time to show your cards, Ms. Field!"
  59. 112. Pulled
  60. 113. TV's Ashley and Mary-Kate
  61. 114. Kate's TV partner
  62. 115. Maxime or Marie: Abbr.
  63. 116. Fury
  64. 117. Agemates
  65. 118. More Solomonic

Down

  1. 1. HBO host Bill
  2. 2. Singer with the hit albums "19" and "21"
  3. 3. Remember
  4. 4. Designer inits.
  5. 5. 2,000 pounds
  6. 6. Food source
  7. 7. "Oh, now I see"
  8. 8. 1980s-'90s Corbin Bernsen TV drama
  9. 9. Cuffed
  10. 10. ___ de Nil (pale yellowish green)
  11. 11. Hound
  12. 12. Main cause
  13. 13. Figure skating champion Brian
  14. 14. Cavil
  15. 15. Bread flavorer
  16. 16. Par ___
  17. 17. "Moneyball" subject Billy
  18. 19. Urged
  19. 21. All ___ Day
  20. 23. Breakfast order
  21. 27. Global commerce grp. since 1995
  22. 30. Alpine climber's tool
  23. 32. Seaside eagle
  24. 33. No longer closeted
  25. 37. Not serious, in a way
  26. 38. Sushi fish
  27. 39. Cause of yawning
  28. 40. "Can ___ next?"
  29. 41. Port city from which Amelia Earhart last flew
  30. 42. Older form of a word
  31. 43. Always
  32. 45. La ___, Dominican Republic (first Spanish settlement in the Americas)
  33. 47. Whine
  34. 48. Suit to ___
  35. 51. Military wear, for short
  36. 52. Date for Denis
  37. 54. Away for a while
  38. 55. The "S" of R.S.V.P.
  39. 56. Matching
  40. 58. Blokes
  41. 60. Aqua, e.g.
  42. 62. Noisy birds
  43. 63. Fairies' land
  44. 64. Having a projected date of
  45. 65. Drapery material
  46. 66. Athlete who wrote "A Hard Road to Glory"
  47. 67. Juniors, e.g.
  48. 68. Egg choice
  49. 71. Botanists' microscopic study
  50. 72. Persuaded
  51. 73. "___ jungle out there"
  52. 75. Cutthroat
  53. 77. Sports org. supported by 66-Down
  54. 78. Beat it
  55. 79. Hype
  56. 83. Logging aid
  57. 85. Home theater brand
  58. 86. Aqua, e.g.
  59. 87. Broadcast as an encore
  60. 89. Barely managing, with "out"
  61. 91. Power in old Hollywood
  62. 92. Singsong syllable
  63. 94. Drifts
  64. 95. Northern native
  65. 96. Film fish
  66. 97. Football Hall-of-Fame coach Greasy
  67. 98. "Family Ties" mom
  68. 99. Black-berried tree
  69. 100. Gran Turismos and others
  70. 101. Dragon puppet
  71. 102. One-third of an old Hollywood trio
  72. 106. They carry charges
  73. 109. ___ Lingus
  74. 110. Cut
  75. 111. Rope-a-dope boxer

This puzzle was published on Sunday, Nov 24, 2013 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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