The Hamilton Spectator

WEEKLY CROSSWORD: Top Choice

- By Pam Amick Klawitter Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

Across

1 “Dallas” was one 5 Like much cheese 9 Improv style 13 They’re surrounded by agua 18 Developer’s plot, perhaps 19 Round number? 20 Dingbat 21 Ohno on skates 22 Hairdo for experts? 24 Hairdo for gadget lovers? 26 Roll at a nursery 27 Honored athlete 29 John in Dublin 30 Flier over Hawaii 31 It may follow you, but not me 32 Tricks 34 Old German leader 36 Hairdo for sportscast­ers? 43 Only NFL coach with a perfect season 44 Undistinct­ive marks 45 “No man __ island ...”: Donne 46 “With enough courage, you can do without a reputation” speaker 50 Sounds of uncertaint­y 51 Household hisser 54 Enzyme ending 56 Oil-rich fed. 57 System of values 59 Hairdo for certain Germans? 63 Secretly includes in the 108-Down loop, briefly 65 Ambien maker 66 “__ gonna happen” 67 U2 philanthro­pist 70 Work on, as a soundtrack 74 Having less vermouth, as a martini 75 “Family Guy” creator MacFarlane 76 Footnote word 77 More work 79 Gossip 81 Hairdo for daring gymnasts? 86 Car shopper’s option 89 Andorra’s cont. 90 That, in Mexico 91 Emphasized, in a way 93 Chihuahua cheer 95 Prefix with sphere 97 “I’d consider __ honor” 100 French honey 101 Seaman’s shout 103 Hairdo for

economists? 107 2017 Masters champ Garcia 110 P.C. Wren protagonis­t Beau __ 111 Energy Star co-creator, familiarly 112 Skunk River city 113 VMI program 115 Three-layer fishing net 119 Changeable border 122 Hairdo for wickerwork­ers? 125 Hairdo for burglars? 127 Words with wait or

state 128 California cager 129 Painter Magritte 130 Tough test 131 Disney princess from Avalor 132 Neverland pirate 133 Binged (on), as junk food 134 Took off

Down

1 Wise words 2 Eight, in 14-Down 3 Dry as dust 4 90-year-old mint 5 Rhododendr­on variety 6 Short title for Lee 7 Bits of work 8 Old-fashioned do? 9 Ivy, e.g.: Abbr. 10 Woodworkin­g tools 11 1-Across plot staple 12 Roman wrap 13 Sevillian soy? 14 See 2-Down 15 Places to see studs 16 On one’s own 17 Like the designated driver, by design 20 Gymnast Kerri who performed an iconic vault in the 1996 Olympics 23 Uncivilize­d 25 Sarcophagu­s symbol 28 Grain appendage 31 NBA’s Hawks, on scoreboard­s 33 Avoided on the job 35 “__ Grows in Brooklyn” 36 Coll. football’s Seminoles 37 “Alas!” 38 Toss from office 39 Calculator feature, for short 40 First name in Norse navigators 41 Half an approval 42 Twisted 47 1978 Broadway jazz revue 48 Tease 49 First of the second nine 52 Grows 53 Switch positions 55 Clean and then some 58 Cold War concern 60 Much 61 Mentalist Geller 62 Selassie worshiper 64 Put a price on a flight? 67 High-end hotel amenity 68 Sussex smell 69 Logical opening? 71 1988 Ryan / Quaid remake 72 Short lines at the register? 73 Two-piece suits 78 Where to see a wake 80 Still-life fruit, perhaps 82 “Ghost Town” (2008) actress 83 Almost a ringer 84 “Joy of Cooking” writer Rombauer 85 You and me, say 87 Seriously overcharge 88 End of a threat 92 “Brat Farrar” novelist 94 Saturn drivers? 96 Deflategat­e concern 98 Ring duo 99 Had dessert, in a way 102 Itinerary word 104 Frontier protection 105 Polecat cousin 106 Looked to be 107 Polecat cousin 108 It clicks open 109 Watch again, as a

movie 114 Hogwarts messengers 116 Start to bat? 117 ’60s TV talking animal 118 Go for the gold 119 Fabled favorite 120 Politico Bayh 121 Dripping

sandwich, maybe 123 Bambi’s aunt 124 Symbol of peace 126 “That’s really

something!”

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