In Full Bloom Thursday, October 1, 2026 · By the Crossword Study Team
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across 1 Actress Suvari of American Beauty 5 Gregor in Kafka's The Metamorphosis 10 Norse god with one eye 14 America, informally (1,1,2,1) 16 Worked at, as a trade 17 El ___, Pacific climate pattern 18 *Starry, daisy-like blooms often seen in autumn 19 ___-ski: after-slope socialising 20 Small island, poetically 21 Bit of a fortune-teller's brew (3,4) 23 Herring relative prized for its roe 24 Anthem sung before many a Montreal hockey game (1,6) 28 Donkey 29 Pronoun paired with 'her' 30 Fantasy spellcaster 31 *Early white bloom with a wintry name 32 Place awarded a bronze medal 34 Garden plot for flowers 35 Computer maker with a four-letter name 36 Cellular energy molecule, for short 37 Actress de Armas 39 Broccoli ___ 41 French opposite of oui 42 Cain's brother 43 Singer of Santa Baby who also played Catwoman (6,4) 47 Dry, on a Champagne label 48 Succulent used in skin-care gel 49 Elvis Costello song with a repeated broadcast medium in its title (5,5) 50 Parts pursed for a kiss 51 Egg-laying farm birds 52 Mistaken (2,5) 53 *Airy garden flower whose name also means the universe 55 Curvy letters 56 Telecom name with an ampersand omitted 57 Book of maps 62 *Flowering shrub related to the rhododendron 65 Former magazine publisher whose titles included People (4,3) 67 Joins with needle and thread 71 Text sign-off meaning 'chat again soon' 72 West Side Story Oscar winner who played Anita (4,6) 74 Clump of coagulated blood 75 Keeps selfishly to oneself 76 *Garden bloom named for a creature's snapping jaws 77 ___ Reader, alternative-press magazine 78 Ambient musician Brian 79 Back end 80 Needle's opening 81 High, arcing tennis shot 82 Buy ___ of matching pots (1,3) 83 French Mrs., abbreviated 85 Rides the waves 88 *Pale-yellow spring flower in the phrase 'the ___ path' 90 Goals 92 Scots for 'no' 93 Nine-digit US identifier: Abbr. 96 Takeaway coffee container (2-2,3) 97 Let fall 98 Alley of Cheers 100 Without covering 101 Christopher who played Superman 102 Anticipates with fear 103 Member of an Andean empire 104 Tendon 105 Seven, in Spanish 106 Long-stalked relative of the onion 107 Night-sky points of light 108 Nintendo's 16-bit console, briefly down 1 Sources of artistic inspiration 2 Spanish for 'you are,' informally 3 Christmas carol 4 From the beginning again 5 Sudden muscle contraction 6 In A-to-Z order 7 Desert illusion 8 Sowed, as a flower bed 9 Commercial spots, briefly 10 Bistro bowls often topped with melted cheese (5,5) 11 Reductions from the usual price 12 Relatives gained through marriage (2-4) 13 To ___: without limit (2,3) 15 Japanese beer brand 18 One ___ time (2,1) 22 Geraldine on the 1984 Democratic presidential ticket 25 Suitable for growing crops 26 Shower with affection (4,2) 27 Fruit pressed to make cider 31 Company behind Hello Kitty 32 Buenas ___: Spanish afternoon greeting 33 Capital of Senegal 37 Eagle's lofty nest 38 Tandoor-baked flatbreads 40 Offer at an auction 42 Sound of contented relaxation 44 Grow weary 45 ___ d'oeuvres 46 People sounding their horns 47 Federal public-lands agcy. 54 Laundry aid for a pollen blotch (5,7) 57 Love, in Spanish 58 Prefix meaning a trillion 59 Feudal lords 60 Get on the nerves of 61 Baked treat served with clotted cream 62 In top form (2,4,4) 63 Cell formed by fertilisation 64 Lou Gehrig's disease, briefly 65 Small Spanish dishes 66 Admission after one too many (2,5) 67 Shape a statue 68 The bull, in Spanish (2,4) 69 Hit the jackpot (3,3) 70 French female saint's abbr. 71 Where a quotation originated, with 'the' (3,6) 73 ___ kwon do 82 Understood by only a few 83 Arrived successfully (4,2) 84 Six-letter IUD brand 86 Sudden police searches 87 ___ wheel, fairground attraction 89 Fuel brand with a red O in its logo 91 Ejects forcefully 93 Declare 94 Dishes served alongside a main course 95 Nintendo's 8-bit console, briefly 99 Spotted 101 Web-feed initials 1 across, Actress Suvari of American Beauty, 4 letters.