Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

- BY FRANK A. LONGO APT ALPHABET SUBSET

ACROSS

1 Inc. article subjs. 4 Pharmacy chain 7 “— fair in love and war” 11 Luau guitar, informally 14 Actress Skye 18 Lure 20 Tournament sit-outs 21 Rebelled 23 * “High gravity” lager brand 25 Questionin­g intensely 26 Tattered 27 Sasha Obama’s sis 28 * Home to Nashville 29 Place in a row 32 Actor/singer Gordon 34 Prefix with hazard 35 * “The Good Body” playwright 37 * He played Uncle Leo on “Seinfeld” 42 Prefix with hazard 43 Deliberate­ly disregardi­ng 46 “That’s —!” (“Not true!”) 48 Source of some syrup 53 * Tense situations make them rise 57 Kitchen cover-up 58 Not as hard 60 Noble’s crown 61 * Horizontal supporting piece on a ship’s lower mast 64 First-class 65 Leaves off 66 Be nuts over 68 Woman’s office outfit 73 * Actor who played Hercules in 1958 79 At odds with 80 Biology slide specimen 82 Accord 83 * Unease 85 Solidified 88 Asia’s — Sea 89 Think up 91 Part of TMI 92 * Fitted forearm cover 96 * Not even a single time 102 — populi 103 Pluses 106 Strauss one-act opera 107 * Short-pile cotton fabric 112 Instrument­s of angels 114 Left amazed 115 Push away 116 * The answers to the starred clues are all drawn from a certain set of them 119 Troubadour relative 120 Busy as — 121 Live through 122 Cooped (up) 123 Cen. parts 124 Part of BMI 125 ER staffers 126 Census stat

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1 King’s home 2 13th-century German king 3 “Tristram Shandy” novelist Laurence 4 “Silent” prez 5 Outdated TV hookup 6 Pipe part 7 Husband of Héloïse 8 Bit of a song’s words 9 Actor Burton 10 Dir. opposite NNW 11 Push along 12 Corn piece 13 Show plainly 14 Misfortune­s 15 Redding of R&B 16 Hawaiian state bird 17 Outer limit 19 Zellweger of films 22 Butter substitute­s 24 Identical 28 Wobble 30 Not crooked 31 Omegas’ preceders 33 Actress Woodard 36 Mauna — 38 Denials 39 Relish 40 Kagan of the court 41 Made angry 44 Snaky curves 45 End in — (finish evenly) 47 Punta del —, Uruguay 48 Gymnast’s landing pad 49 Fourth mo. 50 Nuptial lead-in 51 — Alamos 52 — four (little cake) 54 Get points 55 One running easily 56 Unit of work 59 Gallery work 62 Scoundrel 63 Gives off 64 Actress Feldshuh 66 Nuclear trial, in brief 67 Cotillion star 68 Legal aide, for short 69 Golden — (retirees) 70 Like “m” and “n” sounds 71 Duke, e.g. 72 NBC hit since ’75 73 Sammy of baseball 74 Author Welty 75 Suffix with phenyl 76 Actor Diesel 77 Summer, to the French 78 Pink Floyd’s Barrett 80 Like Peru’s peaks 81 Assembles 84 The “S” of RSVP 86 Off-road bike, in brief 87 Some deer 90 Filling dishes 93 Incident 94 Religious adherent 95 Phillips — Academy 97 U.S. Open airer 98 Bring joy to 99 Oath takers 100 Come forth 101 Boston ball team 104 “Come Back, Little —” 105 Roof overhangs 107 Improvise jazz-style 108 Writer Wiesel 109 “Perfect Strangers” co-star Mark — -Baker 110 Waistcoat 111 Twisting fish 113 Squalid district 116 U.S. “Uncle” 117 Outer limit 118 NFL stats

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