Saskatoon StarPhoenix

PLACES, EVERYONE!

- BY WILL NEDIGER / EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Necklace parts 7 Extreme 14 Peter out 19 Relative of a brasserie 20 Phoenix event 21 Power machine in woodworkin­g 22 Dropped out 23 U.S. heartland 24 Dexterous one 25 Where you might stop before going home 26 Prince Buster’s genre 27 Heathrow facilities 28 Cherished by 29 Start of a boast 30 Battle-torn Syrian city 32 Org. that delivers 34 Contractio­n lacking just a “v” 35 You might find one under a Christmas tree 37 One using 32-Across, e.g. 39 Hideouts 40 Did a cobbler’s job on 42 First-year law student 43 Sinus suffix 45 “Who ____?” 48 Enter 50 Tool for talking online 52 Angel dust 55 Knightstic­k? Online subscripti­ons: Today’s puzzle and more than 4,000 past puzzles, nytimes.com/crosswords ($39.95 a year). 57 Colossal head sculptors 59 Setting for John Ford’s “My Darling Clementine” 61 Sarah Palin, by birth 63 ____ Gunderson, sad sack on “The Simpsons” 64 Average 65 White House worker 66 Abandoned 67 Person pretty far up the corporate ladder 69 Having correct opinions 71 No longer in the company, say 72 Singer/reality TV personalit­y Aubrey 74 What old couches tend to do 75 ____ up on (conspiring against) 76 It lacks locks 78 Credit-card provider, e.g. 80 Theft preventer … or theft encourager 81 Equal 82 Mushroom makers 84 R.&R. by oneself 86 H.S.-level exam 87 Smooch 88 Vinick’s portrayer on “The West Wing” 90 Searcher for “the lost village,” in film 92 Catalyst 95 “Told you so!” 98 Accountant’s list 101 Creature also called a catamount 102 All-inclusive 103 Aggrandize 105 Apple of Discord thrower 107 Poison victim’s remedy 109 Fidel’s brother 111 Whack 112 Suburb of Minneapoli­s 113 Blind-side protector, usually, in an offensive line 114 Chaucer’s tongue 116 Brings up a menu with a PC mouse 117 Waters and Kennedy 118 Aisle’s head? 119 Disavows

120 Juicy bits, in slang 121 Item for a cafeteria worker

122 Whim

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1 “The Late Show” airer 2 Reindeer moss, e.g. 3 Glowing

4 News highlights 5 Nudge

6 La preceder 7 Rapper with the 4x platinum album “Views” 8 Charts again

9 Fin

10 Boneless cut 11 Huey, Dewey and Louie, e.g. 12 Brangelina was one 13 Gliding step, in ballet 14 Wings, to zoologists 15 Grand pooh-bahs 16 Russian film director Tarkovsky 17 Threaten to fall 18 They may be unforced 21 Many profs 26 Think over 30 Bedfellow 31 Contribute to a radio show 33 Syringe sensations 36 Lavish with attention 38 They provide backing for churchgoer­s 39 Sight at a red-carpet event 41 Director Guillermo ____ Toro 44 City SSW of Seattle 45 Fictional woodcutter 46 Was belligeren­t 47 Debt-ridden 49 Coming-out words 51 Vulgar sort 52 Indulging (oneself) in self-satisfacti­on 53 Rhythm 54 Vowed 56 Neglected one, stereotypi­cally 58 Bourgeoisi­e 60 Mezzo-soprano, for female voices 62 Rescues a foundling, say 64 Smooth transition 67 Yoga equipment 6870 FiguresLin­e to a out pilot? 73 “Is that so?” 75 [That’s painful!] 77 Fox neighbor 78 Part of a chain 79 Many “Star Trek” characters, for short 83 Home of the highest point in Africa 85 Cry to a sled dog 87 Where teams that have little-to-no chance of winning are found 89 Inhabitant of the ocean’s benthic zone 91 Profiting from the misfortune­s of others 92 Treated with malice 93 Transform, as larvae 94 Actor Don 96 Cult leader killed in the Waco siege 97 Sibelius’s “Valse ____” 99 One of the Nixon daughters 100 Fishing item 102 Part of a dead man’s hand 104 Onetime tool for talking online 106 Full of lip 108 First word in a Shakespear­e title 110 Hybrid citrus 112 Home of Zeno and Parmenides 115 Roadside stop 116 405, to Flavius

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