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Across

  1. 1. "Everyone who's anyone is attending!"
  2. 8. Shoot for the moon
  3. 13. Much-anthologized Frank R. Stockton short story
  4. 20. Herald, as a new year
  5. 21. Mitchell heroine
  6. 22. One calling it quits
  7. 23. Is a rat
  8. 24. Chimes, e.g.
  9. 25. Short thing for a diva
  10. 26. Big ___
  11. 27. Rarely
  12. 29. Long John Silver, for one
  13. 31. Not standard: Abbr.
  14. 32. Word with coffee or water
  15. 34. Bird that's also the name of an Irish river
  16. 35. Sped
  17. 36. Canon competitor
  18. 38. Cookies with a "Golden" variety
  19. 39. Slowing, in music: Abbr.
  20. 40. Audible pauses
  21. 41. Knot again
  22. 42. Miranda warning receiver, informally
  23. 43. Remote button with "+" and "-"
  24. 45. Govt. construction overseer
  25. 46. Founded, on city signs
  26. 47. Word before "I didn't know that!"
  27. 49. Heavy metal band?
  28. 51. Some fraternity men
  29. 54. Proverbial matter of perspective
  30. 59. John who played Harold in the "Harold & Kumar" films
  31. 60. Question asked in classic 1970s ads
  32. 66. Jeopardized
  33. 67. Ask
  34. 69. Greek goddess of vengeance
  35. 70. Like Lake Mead or Lake Powell
  36. 71. Strunk and White topic
  37. 72. They're of no concern to cougars
  38. 73. "MAS*H" role
  39. 75. Cry from a damsel in distress
  40. 77. Part of I.M.F.: Abbr.
  41. 79. Stickup line
  42. 83. Just
  43. 86. Laughed harshly
  44. 88. Overstress
  45. 89. Foe of Mr. Fantastic in the comics
  46. 91. Reception vessel
  47. 92. Some samples
  48. 94. Figure skater Midori
  49. 95. "Now it makes sense!"
  50. 97. Mop & ___
  51. 98. Frontier sheriff's badge
  52. 100. In the style of
  53. 102. Whistleblower's target?
  54. 104. "Bye for now," in textspeak
  55. 105. Rummage (through)
  56. 107. No longer hungry
  57. 109. D.C. club
  58. 110. Indian music
  59. 111. Langston Hughes poem
  60. 112. William ___, British general in the Revolutionary War
  61. 113. Assist, as an outlaw
  62. 114. Colored like ink in "Love's Labour's Lost"
  63. 115. Song by the Clash on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list
  64. 119. Material for many a ski lodge
  65. 120. Part of an Adirondack chair
  66. 121. ___ Conference
  67. 122. Command to Fido
  68. 123. Before
  69. 124. Tech grad: Abbr.
  70. 125. Gets fixed
  71. 126. Parisian possessive
  72. 127. "Maid in Manhattan" star, informally
  73. 128. Rx signers
  74. 129. General ___ chicken

Down

  1. 1. Dot on a transit map
  2. 2. -
  3. 3. Cartoonist who wrote the caption "Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?"
  4. 4. Titter sound
  5. 5. Backspaces, say
  6. 6. Incense
  7. 7. Eve who wrote "The Vagina Monologues"
  8. 8. Mounted
  9. 9. -
  10. 10. Test ___
  11. 11. Beginning of an attorney's ending
  12. 12. Like four of the eight planets
  13. 13. Subjects of apprenticeships
  14. 14. Superman, e.g.
  15. 15. -
  16. 16. Rough position?
  17. 17. Ones in the oil field?
  18. 18. Historic filer for bankruptcy in 2013
  19. 19. Was lovesick, say
  20. 28. Blather
  21. 30. ___ Exchange
  22. 33. Cut (off)
  23. 37. April second?
  24. 44. Center of activity
  25. 45. Physicist Ohm
  26. 47. Virgil, for Dante
  27. 48. Queen of mystery
  28. 50. Flightless bird
  29. 52. Org. with the motto "Not for self but for country"
  30. 53. Battle of the Alamo, e.g.
  31. 54. "For ___" (store sign around Father's Day)
  32. 55. California's Santa ___ River
  33. 56. I.C.U. worker
  34. 57. -
  35. 58. Most feeble
  36. 61. -
  37. 62. Map part
  38. 63. "Life ___ Highway"
  39. 64. One given the velvet rope treatment, for short
  40. 65. Sigmoid shape
  41. 67. Get in line
  42. 68. Kind of question
  43. 74. Kernel keepers
  44. 76. Prefix with -form
  45. 77. Crabby
  46. 78. Female with a beard
  47. 80. -
  48. 81. Stone who co-created "South Park"
  49. 82. Cousins of clarinets
  50. 84. Little houses on the prairie
  51. 85. Indie band whose name means, literally, "I have it"
  52. 86. Brace
  53. 87. Anaïs Nin and Franz Kafka, notably
  54. 89. Straight shooters?
  55. 90. Family members
  56. 93. Please, to a Puritan
  57. 96. Sommelier
  58. 99. Angles
  59. 100. Baseball family name
  60. 101. Pompom wielder's cries
  61. 103. Sulking
  62. 106. Things found in a pyramid
  63. 108. Sacred symbol
  64. 116. ___ Library (Austin, Tex., attraction)
  65. 117. Atl. Coast state
  66. 118. -

This puzzle was published on Sunday, Feb 15, 2015 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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