Times Colonist

THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD

Shifting

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By C.C. Burnikel

ACROSS

1 Fatah party

chairman 6 Battle souvenirs 11 Vanilla extract

meas. 14 Super Bowl stats 17 Fairy tale villain 18 Saintly glows 19 “Desperate Housewives” character 20 __ & Chandon

Champagne 21 Steepin’ oats

in water? 23 Take, as advice 24 A few 25 Provider of

a big lift 26 Bush and Nixon:

Abbr. 27 Marathoner’s lookin’-happy flush? 29 Whale group 30 Lack of trouble 32 “See ya later” 34 Processed food? 35 Hopkins’ role in

“Thor” 37 Johnson Space Center humanoid project 39 Put faith in 41 Dunham and Horne 43 Disallow 44 “Cool it!” 46 Great Lakes

natives 47 Beaufort scale

word 49 Pol. neighbor 51 __ wait: lurk 53 Result of tossin’ an old mitt on the fire? 56 Chinese ethnic group that’s the world’s largest 57 Org. seeking

far-out life 60 Physicians’ org. 61 50% of MIV 62 Fledgling 64 Goat sound? 66 2007 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee 68 1995 Stallone

title role 70 Stand for a canvas 72 Base informatio­n? 73 Energize 75 Split into thirds 77 Gym exercise unit 79 “__ the Senate!”:

Darth Sidious 80 Snippy retort 81 Occurrence 82 Layin’ off football

legend Red? 85 Unrefined 87 Custardy pastry 88 Voice-activated

iPad app 89 Blink, say 91 Sign word beckoning a Canadian driver 94 Waze lines: Abbr. 96 Surprise in a bottle 99 In an edgy way 101 Pigs with

four tusks 104 Petri dish gelatin 105 Blur in a tabloid pic 106 “Cheers” actress

Bebe 108 Escalator handle? 110 Cape Town locale:

Abbr. 111 Takin’ first place

at the Olympics? 113 Phase out 115 First king of Crete 117 Mushroomed 118 Brownie, maybe 119 Muttered complaint about a toe woe that’s really hurtin’? 122 Yale’s Ingalls Rink

designer Saarinen 123 Males who meow 124 “Nothing for me” 125 Cause for a pause 126 “L.A. Law” actress 127 CDC overseer 128 Sounds shocked 129 Big Bertha’s

birthplace

DOWN

1 Apt. coolers 2 Etiquette on

frat row 3 Lettin’ the family elder onto the plane? 4 “My Way” lyricist 5 It flows below

the Pont Neuf 6 Droop 7 Slider option 8 “I don’t give __!” 9 Granola

morsel 10 Job applicatio­n no. 11 Former Senator

Lott 12 Witnessed

visiting 13 Purebred family

tree 14 “You missed it” 15 Reduces

in rank 16 __ prunes 19 Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir 20 Chinese sauce

additive 22 In the area 27 Beat soundly 28 Keep healthy 29 D.C. dealmaker 31 One may be

choked back 33 Deep cuts 36 Chapati alternativ­e 38 Chip topper 40 “Nothing Compares 2 U” singer O’Connor 42 Dove into

home, say 45 Prepares (for) 48 Geraint’s beloved 50 Show stoppers 52 Trainee 53 Island band

The __ Men 54 Fish sauce taste 55 Saddle bands 56 Summer

itch cause 58 Preparin’

husbands-to-be? 59 Luggage tie-on 63 Director DeMille 65 Up for it 67 Mideast

capital 69 Wipe clean 71 Centipede’s

many 74 Popular soup

mushroom 76 Diligence 78 Fuddy-duddy 83 Unable to back out 84 58.4 square miles,

for Minneapoli­s 86 Verbosely 89 Foul caller 90 Arcane stuff 92 Gulps down 93 Reddish-brown

chalcedony 95 SFPD rank 97 Postulate starter 98 Nolan Ryan’s 1.69

in 1981: Abbr. 99 Pulled 100 Manga series

about gaming 102 Louise’s pal 103 __ Valley 107 They often get

hooked 109 From that time 112 Quantity in

a brace 114 Capone

adversary 116 Oxfam and

PETA, for two 119 Trending 120 Hoops stat:

Abbr. 121 What a Hawaii vacationer may come home with

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