OBSERVER CROSSWORD PUZZLER

ACROSS 1. Monk’s title 4. Bonier 11. Obviously surprised 16. Kind of deposit 17. Witness 18. UCLA player 19. Atoll protector 21. Gnawers 22. Noblemen 23. Theme 25. 30-day mo. 26. Attempts 27. Bedouin 30. Lasting 12 months 33. Vistas 37. Christian ___ 38. Island chain 39. “Flying Down to ___” 40. Turn black, maybe 41. Indifference 44. Capital of Ethiopia 47. Farm area 48. Be rife (with) 49. Bouquet 51. “Roots,” e.g. 55. Blockhead 58. Authorization 61. Attorney’s last words 65. Expire 66. Dashboard abbr. 67. “Walking on Thin Ice” singer 68. ___’easter 69. Sibyls 72. Bulgarian monetary unit 75. Doctrine 76. Composed 77. Show ___ 79. Marina sight 83. 1957 #1 song 84. Flower part 87. Back 88. A deadly sin 89. Particle theory 91. Directly 92. Drunken 93. Fine 94. Antlered animal DOWN 1. Quad building 2. Sweet sandwich 3. Convene 4. ‘Monopoly’ square 5. “20/20” network 6. Dos Passos trilogy 7. Hoover Dam 8. Excursion 9. “___ Heartbeat” (Amy Grant hit) 10. Lo-___ 11. Abnormal 12. Holy ___ 13. Halo 14. Light lager 15. Print measures 20. Dry sherry of Spain 24. First family of 1975 26. Starchy tubers 28. Poet Angelou 29. Amorphous creature 31. Common Market inits. 32. Bathtub liquid? 33. Behind 34. Assistant 35. Connecting point 36. Misdirects 42. Finger, in a way 43. Dermatologist’s concern 45. Mosque V.I.P. 46. “Giovanna d’___” (Verdi opera) 50. Calculator, at times 52. Affectation 53. Be slack-jawed 54. “___ for the poor” 56. Clean 57. Backgammon piece 59. De Valera’s land 60. Destitute 61. “Help!” 62. Disentangle 63. Berth place 64. Aggravate 70. Skin problem 71. Fly high 73. Contents of some cartridges 74. Die down 78. Computer symbol 80. Give up 81. Cart 82. Arduous journey 83. Apply gently 84. 50 Cent piece 85. “Cool” amount 86. “C’___ la vie!” 90. Sinatra’s ‘__ Way’