The Standard (St. Catharines)

Saturday crossword

- BY BRUCE HAIGHT

1 Sharp group 6 Stage award 10 “Kisses, dahling” 14 NASA nods 18 Beatles’ “White Album” song whose title follows “If you want me to” 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 29 30 32 33 36 39 40 41 44 48 50 51 52 54 55 57 58 60 61 63 67 70 71 72 77 Toy, perhaps 81 Novelist Seton 82 Invite to one’s loft, say 83 Jones many keep up with? 86 Blush relative 87 Dummy Mortimer 89 Do wrong 90 One way to split 92 Move, at Coldwell Banker 93 Heave-ho 95 Willpower 99 Medical research org. 100 Comics resident of the Okefenokee Swamp 102 NATO founding member 103 Jimmy on sausage labels 104 Part of NATO: Abbr. 105 Brass, e.g. 107 Prayer leaders 109 76-Down brand 111 Rich, and then some 114 Land 120 Major pain 121 Becloud Cost of living? “Yikes!” Beatnik’s “Gotcha” Tycoon, e.g. Biblical verb Bete __ On one’s game Euterpe Unyielding Map feature Crux Resort of a sort One brought to a potluck Map abbr. Drubbing Boater or bowler Antacid name since 1872 Remove Con K.T. of country music Offer to pay Venezia casino winner Fill with merchandis­e Transcript info One digging hard rock? Just like that Greet with a beep Takes action Metro barrier Title of honor Russian refusals Encounter stiff competitio­n

122 Apt time to recognize this puzzle’s honoree 123 Pond denizens 124 Indian tourist city 125 Bind, in a way 126 Swerves 127 Gas across the border 128 Highlander 129 Clutter 130 “Fiddler” meddler 1 2 3 4 5 6 1912

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8 “The Wreck of the Mary Deare” author Hammond __ 9 “MIB” characters 10 Constructi­on units 11 Word of possession 12 Mandatory bet 13 Words after “jolly” in an iconic ad 14 Affaire de coeur 15 “Really?!” 16 Diva Te Kanawa 17 Something to build on 21 Cons 23 Theme 27 Whiz 28 Big beef 31 Kid’s plea 33 Ping-Pong shot 34 __ bean 35 “Good Eats” host Brown 37 Sun blocker 38 Briefcase fastener 40 Ruin, weatherwis­e 42 “Double, double toil and trouble” time 43 This and this 45 Energize 46 Rock genre 47 Heron cousin 49 Baseball or football 53 Reject 56 Simpson trial figure Kaelin 58 Chicago exchange, briefly, with “the” 59 Stagger 62 Fey in American Express ads 64 65 66 symbol 68 69 72 73 74 “La Bohéme” role McGregor of “Trainspott­ing”

Familia girl Trudges Creamy sauce __ Biscuit, product debut of “Pronto!” Do-it-yourselfer’s buy Hollywood Walk of Fame

Not as much __ Pie Wall builder Boredom Compact supplies 75 76 78 79 80 84 85 88 90 91 94 96 97 98 101 106 107 108 110 111 112 113 Sisters” 115 116 117 118 119 BUD

122 Certain bond, briefly Best Buy buy Caused by Rubberneck Maestro Solti Outstandin­g Modeled, say Arranges strategica­lly “In my opinion ... “Author Chomsky It’s on the house X, at times Progressiv­e movement Antipasto fish Exerciser’s accessory Slowly, in music Toughen Ripped off Website charge Locks in a barn? What seems like forever One of Chekhov’s “Three

Duty Pac-12 team Harbinger Imperfecti­on Where Anheuser-Busch is

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