SUNDAY CROSSWORD
NURSERY NEWS: Page One headlines ACROSS
1 Not of the clergy 5 Gear teeth 9 Sweat spot 15 Flapjack chain 19 Taj Mahal city 20 Excellent, slangily 21 Take too far 22 Takeout order 23 WOOL SHORTAGE
“SHEAR” NONSENSE 26 Auction exclamation 27 Agree to take part 28 Solemn vow 29 Golfer’s count 31 Space shot finale 33 Agassi of tennis 38 Poetic dusk 39 Neptune’s domain 40 EEK! FARM FIASCO 46 Bake sale grp. 49 Feel concern 51 Emulate bloodhounds 52 Floor models 53 CASTLE HASSLE CASE
CRACKED 57 SesameStreet rating 59 Nova airer 60 Opposite of ultra61 Rock plateau 62 Lake near Reno 64 Timeline slice 65 Actress Hedy 67 Stoical 70 Sculpting medium 71 “SANDMAN” TALK OF
TOWN 76 Electronic read 79 Rodeo composer 80 100% behind 84 Aladdin prince 85 “Poison” plant 86 Fails to be 90 Sealy alternative 91 “Modern” prefix 92 Poetic planet 93 LULLABY TAKES A
BOUGH 96 Insurer with a duck 98 “Farewell, François” 101 Genesis twin 102 Destroyer letters 103 LOVE LETTER LOST AND
FOUND 106 HMO participants 109 Cartoon frame 110 River formation 111 Bills for drinks 115 Friendly touch 119 Academic period 122 Crisp snack 123 Amenable 124 ANCIENT BREAKFAST
DISCOVERED 130 Sudden attack 131 Take long steps 132 Melon cover 133 Luau figurine 134 Right-angle shapes 135 Really enjoys 136 Mentions 137 Idyllic spot
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1 Toil away 2 Open-mouthed 3 Hopping mad 4 Cruise quarters 5 Tax prep pro 6 Cry of delight 7 Charity event 8 Datum 9 NASA affirmative 10 Campers, for short 11 Verbal shrug 12 Post- opposite 13 Mid-March day 14 List of the best 15 “My treat” 16 Ensnare 17 Stare at 18 Pea holders 24 Initial chip 25 Blacken on a grill 30 Maraschino covering 32 Somewhat improper 34 Cozy place 35 Declare untrue 36 MLB number 37 Little toymaker 40 On the level 41 Skirt edges 42 Statement in logic 43 Drive forward 44 JungleBook snake 45 Opinion piece 46 Golfer Mickelson 47 Sushi selection 48 Two-band, as radios 50 USN bigwig 54 Shrimp cousin 55 Scale deduction 56 Singer Abdul 58 Russian drink 62 Pull from behind 63 Bird: Pref. 66 Happen again 68 French diarist 69 Battlefield healer 70 A-lister 72 Bearlike marsupial 73 Brewpub letters 74 Inc.’s cousin 75 German Elizabeth 76 Yemen’s capital 77 Chindentation? 78 Garlicky mayonnaise 81 Munich Mrs. 82 Wagering spots: Abbr. 83 Sunbeams 85 Bulb holder 87 __-Ball (arcade game) 88 GOP elephant creator 89 Itinerary abbr. 93 On the level 94 Unseat 95 Arizona city 97 Gains altitude 99 Family nickname 100Ore ending 104 Pass by 105 Bout ender 107 Bummer 108 Tampa neighbor 111 Like the ocean 112 Garden pest 113 British guy 114 Take effect 115 Folk wisdom 116 Whitish gem 117 Conceal 118 Anti-leather org. 120 Gets it wrong 121 Operatic excerpt 125 Sculptures, e.g. 126 Family nickname 127 www.tulane.__ 128 Lively energy 129 Driller’s deg.