Edmonton Journal

“ATTRACTING THE WRONG TYPE”

- BY MARYELLEN UTHLAUT

Across

1 Prepare for sushi, in a way 5 Experience­d 8 “Milk’s Favorite Cookie” 12 __ light 17 Nevada casino city 18 Taro paste 19 La. or Dak., once 20 Parodies 23 The ad said “seasonal work” ... and we got an __! 26 Island wine 27 Ewoks’ forest moon 28 Asian New Year 29 Did very well in 31 Fan 32 Turned up ground 33 One of two presidents between a James and an Andrew 35 ...“flexible hours” ... and we got a __! 38 Team that’s won six Super Bowls 41 NFL linemen 42 Open court hearing, in law 43 “__ the ramparts ...“44 Cape Town’s home: Abbr. 45 Songwriter Redding 47 Rescue plea 48 Start to build a pot 49 Prohibitio­n 51 Programmin­g classroom 53 Tuneful 56 ...“fast-paced environmen­t” ... and we got a __! 59 Fitting tightly 63 Boomerang’s path 64 Natural soother 65 Bearded flower 67 Tootsy protector 68 Haphazard applicatio­n 70 ...“good driving record” ... and we got a __! 74 Bodybuilde­r’s asset 75 In single file 77 Wind catcher 78 Very small amount 80 Protective shelter 81 Horns usually shed once a year 83 ...“high-energy position” ... and we got a __! 87 Covered, in a way 89 Caper film subject 90 “Eat Better, Eat Together” mo. 91 Door support 94 One living an orderly life? 95 Poetic period 96 Hard pull 98 Opposite of WSW 99 Carp family fish 101 Fifth-century invader 102 Smoke dispensers, at times 107 ...“service-minded attitude” ... and we got a __! 111 Be mistaken 112 “__ Been Thinking About You”: 1991 #1 hit 113 Copy __ 114 Author Bagnold 115 Long-bodied fish 117 A channel may lead to one 119 Shaving cream additive 121 ...“strong verbal skills” and we got a __! 124 Ljubljana language 125 Honoring verses 126 Word between two cards? 127 Germany’s von Bismarck 128 Coat material 129 Microsoft product 130 Versatile truck, informally 131 Loch with a legend

Down

1 Statements of faith 2 Six-sided fastener 3 Keyed up 4 Musical modifier 5 Make a choice 6 Linger idly 7 __ bar 8 Non-rx 9 Puts back up 10 Sets upright 11 Gluck’s “__ ed Euridice” 12 Belief system 13 Sweetheart 14 Like some sports 15 Ancient music hall 16 School income source 21 Program in advance 22 “Hell is other people” French dramatist 24 Eurasian range 25 “Yada, yada, yada” letters 30 Visibly anticipate, with “over” 34 “Little help here, bud?” 36 African antelope 37 “Iron Mike” in the ring 39 Coastal bird 40 Does a metalworki­ng job 46 Sailor 47 Letter embellishm­ent 48 One given the part 49 Drink mixer, in Manchester 50 Stress 52 Farm product 53 Reagle of “Wordplay” 54 Nebraska senator Fischer 55 Weather map line 56 Bob Marley, e.g. 57 Sway on a curve 58 Common quartet instrument 60 Emphatic type 61 Late to the max 62 “The Balcony” playwright 66 Taking with force 69 Deliver spontaneou­sly 71 Like granola bars 72 Surround 73 Small deer 76 __ Puff: Spongebob’s driving teacher 79 Shred 82 Something to crow about? 84 Cell, nowadays 85 Always, to a poet 86 Cover-up in Nero’s time 88 Russian note 91 Royal ornaments 92 Of a battery terminal 93 Sources of fine wool 95 Less clear 97 Strip of equipment 99 Anger 100 Putting on the payroll 101 Job for a stylist 103 Let up 104 Pupils do it in the dark 105 They happen 106 Brief scuffles 108 Franklin’s burned wood 109 Provide with funding 110 Member of the fam. 116 Name possibly derived from the Arabic for “hairy” 118 Colorless gas for colorful signs 120 Born, in Brest 122 “Acid” 123 Pumpernick­el grain

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