Across
1. Capital___ (former CNN show)
5. 1981 Genesis album
11. Coq au vin or cholent
15. “Memory” musical
19. Sunburn soother
20. Blahnik of boots
21. Hit song of 1970
22. Perched on
23. Controversial Marlon Brando movie of 1972
26. Choice on the Beltway
27. 1980s–’90s banking crisis
28. A-OK
29. Song line
30. One of the Seven Deadly Sins
33. 2008 event with 10,942 athletes
38. Common speech
40. Begin to wake up
41. Kitchen-drawer stack
42. Telecom letters
43. Lunar new year
45. Nights before
47. Euro forerunner
48. Passing notice?
52. “Guess I’ll go with the flow!”
55. Look past
58. Penny prez
59. Fiddling emperor
60. GOP competitors
61. Bruins great
62. Powerful bodies
64. Zaytinya piece
66. Parts of town
68. Leaves out
69. Hit from the 1986 musical Chess
73. Morocco’s capital
75. Teslas, e.g.
76. Pitt’s mate
77. Song with English and French versions
80. Jeremy of the NBA
81. The Crimson Tide
82. Buddy or Max of boxing
86. Hardy or Brady
87. Second part of a Vietnam War–era line
89. Annual race traditionally held in West Africa
91. Clean the ship’s deck
93. “Fuggedaboudit”
94. Biblical garden
96. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia role
97. Holiday at the end of Ramadan
98. Earhart in airplanes
101. Pretends
103. Like Mongolia’s population
105. Food often cooked with bacon
110. Key with an arrow on it
111. Ancient stringed instruments
112. Enterprise captain
113. In an appropriate way
115. Mile or meter
116. Group of 14 around the world, six of which appear in this puzzle’s theme entries
123. Try to outrun
124. Prefix meaning “both”
125. Oregon city
126. Boy, in Bolivia
127. Ending of seven Asian nations
128. Blocks and such
129. Package deliverers of the near future
130. Virtual auction house
Down
1. Guy’s counterpart
2. Stylistically following
3. Rejections
4. Really bothers
5. ___ in Full(Tom Wolfe novel)
6. Alternative to a hotel
7. What pool players calculate
8. Sweet sound
9. Champ in a recent Porsche ad
10. Beach-night fun
11. Casual forms of language
12. Couldn’t wait to see, as a birthday present
13. Peyton’s brother
14. Isn’t now
15. Genre for Harry Belafonte
16. Early arcade name
17. Gin’s partner
18. Project info
24. Paul Gauguin Museum location
25. Wrestling win
29. K–O trio
30. Lay eggs
31. The ___ of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin novel)
32. Amusing animal
34. Objects
35. Insincere talk
36. Colombian crazies
37. “___ joking!”
39. Deploy
44. Roman fountain
46. Ambulance features
49. Fabric from Southeast Asia
50. Sarcastic reply to a boast
51. Thomas Hardy title heroine
53. Political columnist Peggy
54. Final item in a series
56. Snatch
57. Long mushroom
61. Night hunter
63. Petri-dish organism
65. Del McCoury’s “___ Old Racehorse Run”
66. Clothes
67. Man who sells vowels
69. Healthy-lifestyle advocate Michelle
70. Motion by the ocean?
71. Wanderer
72. Driving hazards
73. Becomes inedible
74. Have ___ (go ballistic)
78. Charity recipient
79. To any extent
81. African language group
83. On one’s toes
84. Beethoven’s “Für ___”
85. Black Swan actress
88. Passes quickly
89. Art follower?
90. Fights off
92. Decimal system
95. Burgundy, for example
99. Editors receive them: abbr.
100. The current situation
102. ___ Island Ferry
104. Whoever
105. Clouds
106. Attack
107. New York city
108. Ante-
109. Body part that’s a synonym for “courage”
114. Inexpensive shirts
116. Wouldn’t stand for it?
117. Letters before a viewpoint
118. Mutt
119. “Can ___ now?”
120. Little lie
121. Watson and Crick discovered its structure
122. Flirtatiously shy
