WEEKLY CROSSWORD: Cereal Boxes
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1 Hunk 5 Tortilla-wrapped serving 11 Hardly a haymaker 14 Pulled up a chair 17 Whom Samwise accompanied to Rivendell 18 Backspace key, often 19 One who might err on the safe side? 20 __ dixit: assertion without proof 21 Add zing to 22 Berate 23 “Heavens!” 25 *Lids for a fancy box? 27 *Easy order for a mixologist 29 Zing 30 Donizetti aria “Regnava __ silenzio” 31 Bee bunch 33 Watergate figure with a radio talk show 34 Exude 36 Learn 37 Giant __, world’s largest antelope 39 *Ceremonious choreography 42 *Lothario’s organ 46 Bearded blossom 47 G, in the key of C 48 Adjust, as a chronometer 49 Tat misreadable as WOW 50 Honey 52 Tweaks 56 “Is this some kind of __?” 58 New England cape 59 __ chi 61 Biting 62 “Good-bye, cruel world!,” in Westerns 65 *Ring leaders 68 Worldwide anticrime gp. 71 Rod’s partner 72 Author Deighton 73 Bench press muscle 76 Ethel on “I Love Lucy” 77 Produce a steady stream of 80 Words with remember or forget 82 Bon __: Comet rival 83 “__ the loneliest number” 85 “Argo” org. 87 Fine __ 88 *Joe may come from one 91 *Moved like a crowd 95 Crease-resistant fabric 96 Estefan with Grammys 98 Consider to be 99 Steel, e.g. 101 Form opener 102 Key preposition 103 Boxer with feats of Clay? 106 *Significant other 110 Deep-rooted ... and what the uncircled letters of the answers to starred clues are? 113 Rank people? 114 Swab’s assent 116 Blink of an eye 117 D.C. pros 118 Cleo’s undoing 119 Fix, as a pump 120 Former Midwest territorial capital 121 Is for you 122 Steely __ 123 Airborne camera holders 124 Many a competition
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1 Bone to pick 2 Fictional turn-on 3 Smelly-sounding German river? 4 Windfall 5 Wild 6 Smell __ 7 Fugitive portrayer before Ford 8 Believer’s suffix 9 Pots, cups, etc. 10 Prefix with -pod 11 Handled containers 12 Every which way 13 Fraternal initials 14 Leadfoot 15 Syrian president 16 Touchy 17 Bomb 20 Baseball unit with distinct halves 24 Musician with a Nobel Prize 26 Bread butts 28 The Who classic 32 Female in WWII 35 Boot from power 36 Heavenly topper 37 Original sinner 38 Fired up 39 Dexter’s wife in “Dexter” 40 Metal that’s pumped 41 __ effect 43 Alternate version, in scores 44 Farm connection 45 ER part: Abbr. 48 Word with debt or guilt 51 HBO rival 53 Beaver’s work 54 Victim of hot wings? 55 More classy 56 Bond or bonding follower 57 Delight 60 Dada daddy? 63 “Uncle” of old TV 64 Flagon filler 65 Risk 66 Peptic problem 67 Rain-__ gum 68 Apple computer 69 Nautilus captain 70 Like poison ivy 73 One who remembers old flames with fondness? 74 Shocked accusation 75 Outlay 78 Actor Pat of Batman films 79 NCAA’s Bruins 81 Broccoli __ 83 LBJ’s antipoverty agcy. 84 “The Sound of Music” extra 86 Calculating snake? 89 Leads, as a band 90 “Family Ties” mom 91 Ancient Roman currency minter 92 Anger 93 Go-between 94 Bubbler 97 Gecko, for one 99 Dryer brand 100 Texas university in Beaumont 102 Fairy tale baddies 104 Café con __ 105 Thought 107 Campus area 108 Heavenly bear 109 “Monday Night Football” channel 111 Shade of green 112 Hogwarts librarian __ Pince 115 That thing in Tijuana