The Manila Times

THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD

My Mind is Racing!

- By Merl Reagle September 23, 2018

ACROSS 1 Razor by Gillette 5 Little Gilbert on the prairie

12 Mil. outfit for Drew Carey 16 Abundance of racing victories? 19 Minister of “positive thinking” fame 21 Compulsion to race? 23 Fiber from old ropes 24 Strip

25 Tallow source 26 Hairpin or U

28 Latin shortening 29 Salinger girl 30 Beverly Hillbilly Max Jr. 32 Spacious

34 Verb ending

35 The British and the Greek, e.g. 37 Villain’s visage, maybe 40 Old game show, ___ 42 All news network 44 Chase out of Hollywood

46 ot yet anted

48 Like some cheddar 49 Flail one’s fists 51 Gets a flat?

54 ___

56 ey to success, in racing? 59 Supercilio­us sorts 61 Cornfield sound 62 Comic section, formerly 63 Joist or lintel

66 time

67 Terrier type

68 Start of the th century 71 Racer Al or Bobby went by?

74 ation that found breaking up hard to do abbr.

75 Hot rod org.

76 , in nnsbruck 77 Tokyo, before 78 Bank offer

80 ___ c l

81 ___ in the arm 83 Racing anticlimax? 88 Sex, talian style 90 How racing udges might argue? 93 Birdbraine­d talker 94 River through the Alps 96 Utters

97 ineapple producer 100 Racing abbr. 101 oet friend of Sappho anagram of AS A CLU 103 Ottoman V

105 Little actor Billy 107 “To ___ not to ...” 108 ___ fizz cocktail 110 Most important 112 On the debit side 115 116 Sub ect of Morita’s

117 o way out situation 119 Clark’s love

121 ___ in the bucket 123 Speedway feature? 127 Coil guy

128 First place finisher’s expression? 129 Burgundies

130 “___ and say we did” 131 Tips 1 Lower forty, e.g.

2 ostprandia­l sweets 3 Bob Hope specials, e.g.

4 See Down

5 A Little oman 6 Obliterate 7 Madagascar primates 8 “___ delighted ” 9 Type of ball, curl, or fire 10 Convened

11 “Just ___ thought ” 12 Second word in a fairy tale

13 The Black, Red, or ellow

14 Builds speedways? 15 Gear shifting stratagems?

17 author Fletcher

18 Dog that exposed the izard

20 Host

21 Cold ar pres. 22 ovocained 27 easty sounding breads

31 One way to learn 32 Bull Run victors 33 Cookies in ice cream 34 Coup d’___

36 Oft numbered print, briefly 38 Bawlroom? 39 Double bond suffix 41 Brainstorm­ing shouts 42 Tai ___

43 Little louse 45 Member of a

hilippine tribe 47 Melodies 50 Heart parts

52 The Beatles’ “Let ___”

53 “And lived

___ about it”

55 ool Aid container 57 Sewing cases 58 Chihuahua coat? 60 Lie on a ___ nails 64 Monkey’s uncle 65 Headlong scramble 67 Classic Bobby Hebb tune 68 Fades

69 Root for the frontrunne­r? 70 Treacherou­s speedway? 72 Straight arm 73 Vichyssois­e, e.g.

79 ointer

81 Mint, as condition 82 Allegro, e.g.

84 ’ s drug

85 ddy Arnold’s

“hat’s He Doing ___”

86 nervate

87 LBJ V

89 Hang glide 91 Long, narrow inlets 92 Columbo, Tragg, et al.

95 Bill used at Disneyland aris

98 obe robe tie 99 Jousting weapons 101 ound ___ patrol on foot

102 arbled

104 “___ my position can’t afford to take chances”

106 On the road ___ 109 Breckinrid­ge or Hess

111 art of a renter’s address abbr. 113 Mischief makers 114 Darin’s darling 116 Curative springs 117 Mrs. Dumbo’s dress?

118 x pres. and son

120 innacle 122 Clich d 124 Tool common in Co c o rebuses 125 Rock ’n’ roll will never do it, says

eil oung 126 One of two dimensions abbr.

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