Perez of "White Men Can't Jump" Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

WHITE (noun)
1. a Caucasian
2. United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
WHITE (adjective)
1. anemic looking from illness or emotion
2. restricted to whites only
WHITE (verb)
1. turn white
JUMP (verb)
1. bypass
2. cause to jump or leap
JUMP (noun)
1. descent with a parachute
2. a sudden involuntary movement

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7. Peace symbol

12. What a flipping tool!

19. Big, important people, informally

21. Listless malaise

22. National flowers of India, Vietnam and Egypt

23. Device used to clear out nasal passages / Final part of a radio countdown

25. Brunch entrees / Figure with an eponymous fire

26. Paper views?

27. Laughing hysterically

30. Cooling systems, for short

31. ___ Dems (U.K. party, informally)

32. Product branded as the "coldest drink in town"

33. Belafonte hit featured in the movie "Beetlejuice"

34. Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan "Vishy" ___

36. Genetic repositories / Reel Big Fish or Sublime

39. Eau zone?

40. Takes advantage of / Decoration painted on many a W.W. II aircraft

43. It's a sin

44. Vince Guaraldi ___, jazz group featured in "A Charlie Brown Christmas"

46. Note at work

47. Abbr. in lieu of an ellipsis

48. Figure who might leave you heart-stricken?

50. Taipei-based tech company

52. Thawb-wearing leaders

54. Hit 1981 German-language film / "What a shame!"

57. __ bene

58. Women abroad / Wrapped garments

62. Conference opponent of a Sun Devil

63. Concocts

65. Record label founded by Clive Davis

67. Moist

68. Father figure

70. "Love that for you!"

72. Actress Sink of "Stranger Things"

73. Introduction to a conclusion

74. Headed for disaster

76. No man's land, maybe?

79. Stumble ___ (punny bar name)

80. Offerings from Healthline / Roasting on an open fire, maybe

82. Up to it

84. Pioneer in Modernist poetry / Throne

86. Justice Sotomayor

87. Head-butts

88. Weapon used for touching

89. Gate inits.

92. Turn away

93. Ragamuffins and Pixie-bobs, for two

95. Besides with from

98. Portmanteau drinking hangouts / Marine crustacean

100. Film studio with a tower logo that beeped out "V for Victory" during W.W. II

101. Like some bikes / Sunken, as the eyes

104. "In all honesty ..."

105. Burst forth

107. Mud

108. Issa of "American Fiction"

109. Cry while covering one's ears, maybe

110. Was without peer

113. Social grace

115. Comparatively upper-crust, in a way / Wood cutter

117. One addressed as "lord"

118. Component of a Caesar salad / Captivate

120. Dessert with a cookie crust

121. Person I used to be

122. Bankroll

123. Trait of many healthy dogs

124. Positive feedback

125. How the U.S. has existed since its inception

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2. Reaction to a tearjerker

3. Hand-held snack with dried fruit

4. Rah-rah

5. Copies, as from a disc

6. Prefix with Confucianism

7. Chapter component

8. Little twerp

9. How a shirt might be put on in a rush … or a hint to this puzzle's theme

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12. Bluish-black berry

13. Small, fuzzy dogs, informally

14. Took the cake?

15. University whose name sounds like a kind of highway

16. Scenario for a software developer

17. "Guys, we're better than this!"

18. Donkey

20. Become established over time, so to speak

28. Make one's home in the woods, say

29. Complete disasters

32. Like some pets and pools

34. Zhuzh (up)

35. Donkey grp.

37. English channel, with "the"

38. Life form that requires oxygen

39. Japanese paste imparting umami

41. Send, as money

42. Guadalajara girlfriend

45. Bad return policy?

49. Business address abbr.

51. Wrapped garment

53. Drink from a fountain

54. Got good

55. Company whose logo was designed to resemble the game Pong

56. Grasslike marsh plant

59. Pie chart dividers

60. __ acid

61. Totally beat

64. Question of authority

66. Most in need of salt, say

69. Goes bad

71. Fray

72. Gets in hot water?

74. Chowed down on

75. Share one's take

77. Smartphone alternative to Wi-Fi

78. El país de Palma

81. Program that debuted a little before "The Tonight Show," appropriately

83. "U crack me up"

85. Gap in logic

89. Inits. on a food assistance card

90. Served raw

91. Kit with cymbals

94. Comics legend Lee

96. Daring poker action

97. Someone who might find Darjeeling appealing

99. Like some ties

100. Colorful selection at an Irish pub

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103. Parched place

106. New Orleans food specialty

107. Craving

110. Twice tres

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113. Gimme a break!

114. Succeed, as a joke

115. "There are no words ..."

116. Corp. debut

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