Times Colonist

THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD

Alien Nation

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By Robert E. Lee Morris

ACROSS

1 Turn in the box 6 Pour out forcefully 10 Sailing 14 Dip providing potassium, for short 18 Drink with

an umbrella 20 Scat legend,

familiarly 21 Diamond slip-up 22 Austen classic 23 *Menace to society 25 *Old-school letters 27 A or Angel 28 “Immediatel­y, if

not sooner!” 30 Jeweler’s

assortment 31 Doc’s orders 34 Ryan in a 1998

film, e.g.: Abbr. 36 Macho guys 38 Party animals? 42 BWI posting 43 Word on a

wanted poster 45 Canine protection 47 Prefix with polis 48 Kind of milk

or sauce 49 *Tropical cocktail 51 Pledged, in a way 53 Common FM

radio fare 55 Hands over 56 Sign off on 57 Bring out 58 “Can I have a __

of your drink?” 59 “That was close!” 60 Coll. term 61 Trial version 62 Look forward to 64 Coolly

dispassion­ate 66 MLB stat 68 *Neckwear for which Mr. T was once famous (but no longer wears) 70 Issue opener? 71 They’re sold as is 73 Choral compositio­n 74 Former Laker

star Lamar 77 Manhattan suffix 78 Partner 79 Pine __ 80 Spot on a horse 82 Not insist on payment of, as a debt 84 Weasel-like animal also called a honey badger 87 Pirate’s ship 88 Hydrocodon­e, e.g. 89 *Hobby shop

purchase 91 “__ Got a Secret”:

old game show 92 Hemsworth of “The Hunger Games” 93 Justice replaced

by Gorsuch 95 Major artery 96 Zilch 97 Broad valleys 99 Divvy up 100 Part of Q and A:

Abbr. 101 “By Jove!” 102 “Gone With the

Wind” family name 104 Nothing to write

home about 107 Loads 109 *Deluge 113 Remote region ... and what literally ends each answer to a starred clue 118 Wheel connector 119 “In that case ... “120 Leg up 121 Body shop

applicatio­n 122 Close by 123 Legal document 124 What Jack Sprat’s

wife couldn’t eat 125 Factions

DOWN

1 Power-increasing

gadget 2 19th Greek letter 3 Lobster eater’s

accessory 4 Aid in planning

a trip 5 Follow 6 One percent of a D.C. group—or the group itself 7 Earnest request 8 O’Neill’s “Desire

Under the __” 9 Winning by a mile 10 Six-pack set 11 Italian Riviera

resort 12 Friend of Jerry,

George and Cosmo 13 Comparable 14 Idaho nickname 15 Actress Thurman 16 Brest friend 17 Silent __: White

House nickname 19 Factory with

frozen assets 24 “Dr.” with

MVP awards 26 Some smartphone­s 29 Rigatoni

alternativ­e 31 Fit together 32 French star 33 *Soap, often 35 Playground game 37 Fancy wheels 39 *Flu symptoms 40 Storybook sister 41 Doomed biblical

city 43 Mine, in Metz 44 Church gatherings 46 Three-star

mil. officer 50 Hardly gung-ho 52 “Crocodile Hunter”

Steve __ 54 Brahms

creation 56 “Ooh! I know this!

Gimme __” 58 Promised 59 Tradespers­on 62 Type type 63 Channel for

film buffs 64 Tree with long

beanlike pods 65 Houses with layers 67 Fess up 69 Monopoly piece 71 Word from the Greek for “not a place” 72 Succumbs

to pressure 75 Singer

Newton-John 76 Just 77 Music to a

bluffer’s ears 80 “Keep going!” 81 Square

measuremen­t 83 Words a pinball

wizard hates to see 84 Hot streak 85 “So long, José” 86 Kitchen cloth 87 “The Tonight Show” character with a turban 89 Vague unease 90 Mauna __ 94 Wine choice 98 Short 101 Navel type 103 Extremely dry 105 Debate team,

for example 106 Gymnast Korbut 108 Yours and mine 109 Solo in “Star Wars” 110 PC file suffix 111 SEC powerhouse 112 Drop off 114 Man cave

setting 115 HBO competitor 116 Collecting Soc. Sec. 117 What birthday candles represent: Abbr.

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