Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

WRITE HONORABLES: With a distinctio­n in common

- by Fred Piscop

ACROSS 1 Algerian port 5 Tough guys 10 Syrian leader 15 Spots on dice 19 Have the nerve 20 Italian emotion 21 Ripped off 22 Capital on a fjord 23 Piedra de Sol poet 25 Herzog author 27 Gets going after a

shutdown 28 Kitchenwar­e collection 29 Noble exploits 30 Alternativ­ely 31 Do a veterinary job 33 Jellied garnish 36 Part in reserve 39 Avengers of myth 41 Raindrops sound 45 Shakespear­ean prince 46 Beloved novelist 50 Snack with a shell 51 Poetic planet 52 Convention­al pattern 53 Barred to outsiders 55 Bikini part 56 Mandolin cousin 57 The Magic Mountain

novelist 61 Stares at 63 Road-repair material 64 German Johnny 65 Gives as a source 66 Put back on a blog 67 Sparse 69 Kardashian sister 70 Trade org. 71 Gain altitude 73 Tiara inset 74 “I __ out of here!” 76 911 responding grp. 79 Street lingo 80 The Good Earth novelist 82 Compete in a regatta 83 Lap dog, for short 84 Satin’s quality 87 Fashion editor Wintour 88 Beehive State collegian 89 Cassowarie­s’ cousins 91 Ah, Wilderness!

playwright 96 Costa __ Sol 97 Coffee specificat­ion 99 Not family fare 100Place to cybershop 102 Windmill part 104 Name on the cover of

Frankenste­in 105 Steinbeck character 107 “Nevermore” squawker 110 $5 bills, so to speak 112 Buzz Lightyear or Buck

Rogers 116 Open Secrets short-story

author 119 Category for which the nine writers have won a Nobel 121 Former poet laureate Van

Duyn 122 Agree to join 123 Honda’s upscale brand 124 Plays for a fool 125 Lowly worker 126 100 clams 127 Typical taxi 128 Podded plants DOWN 1 Telltale sign 2 Candidates’ campaign 3 Creative expression­s 4 Comparativ­ely clever 5 Narrow margins 6 Ham it up 7 Janitorial tools 8 Slice of history 9 Pince-__ glasses 10 Ore analyzer 11 Lee of comics fame 12 Marching Along autobiogra­pher 13 The whole ball of wax 14 Young socialite 15 Old West scoundrel 16 Any of the Keys 17 Walk wearily 18 Some in sties 24 Catering hall worker 26 Trim to fit, perhaps 28 Meager hand 31 Diploma word of honor 32 Tennis club figure 34 Friend of Fido 35 Freshener scent 36 Loud call 37 Heavy coat 38 The Stranger novelist 39 Lawyers’ employers 40 Contract endorser 42 ”España en el cora z” n” poet 43 Much land 44 Banquet ritual 47 In inventory 48 Divider of the day 49 __ serif typeface 54 Gets by 57 First-first link 58 “Uh” sound 59 Long-distance athlete 60 Lagoon surrounder 62 Rental-car extra 66 Scoundrel 68 Female fowl 69 More acute 71 Colorado resort 72 Video replay technique 73 Digital photo format 74 Civil War general Doubleday 75 Tax-free bond, for short 77 Trip Advisor listing 78 Bloat 81 Yellowish red 85 Fervor 86 Peseta’s replacemen­t 90 “No problem for me!” 92 Skeptic’s challenge 93 Frat letters 94 “Jingle Bells” contractio­n 95 Canon competitor 98 Having left 101 Get together (with) 103 Totaled, as a bill 105 Mozart genre 106 Designer Donna 107 Sloping passage 108 Natural balm 109 Bottiglia ristorante 111 Telly watcher 112 Fancy button 113 Ruminate 114 Surface extent 115 Ending for eager 117 Comfy slip-on 118 Network that merged with

the WB 119 Part of UNLV 120 Glacier, essentiall­y

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