THEME CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Noisy breath

5. Socks

10. Junior workers

15. Orson Welles’ “Citizen __”

19. Muppet monster

20. Island near Oahu

21. PR concern

22. Part of AAA: Abbr.

23. Exigency

24. Plant fiber

25. Kind of goose

26. Lift on a hill: Hyph.

27. Treatise

29. Start of a quip by Milton Berle: 3 wds.

32. __ of Hormuz

34. Bart or Brenda

35. “...__ __ evil”

36. Chophouse fare

39. Support

40. Twangy

43. Part 2 of quip: 2 wds.

47. U.S. central bank, for short

49. Bus. abbr.

51. Diamonds

52. 5 1/2 yards

53. Alone

55. Part 3 of quip: 3 wds.

57. Of an Eastern church

60. Hill

61. Wind sleeve

63. Word of woe

64. Headgear for a bishop

65. Sitar piece

68. Sectors

70. Part 4 of quip: 4 wds.

77. Data, short version

78. Prickly pear

79. Considers

81. Part of QED

84. Ready, in a way

86. Skill

88. Show of troops

89. Part 5 of quip

91. Interpret

95. Hum- __

96. Sch. in Cambridge

97. Ways to go: Abbr.

98. Kimono sash

99. Part 6 of quip: 3 wds.

102. Excuse

104. Monk’s title 106. Coat

107. Pursuit

110. Old measure of

length

112. A flatfish

116. End of the quip: 4 wds.

120. Dressing

121. Dictate

122. Climbing plant of the tropics

123. Make fit

125. Skedaddle

126. Punta del __

127. Manservant

128. Street urchin

129. Panache

130. “Light” beverage

131. Beethoven’s

“Fur __” 132. Pick

133. Without

DOWN

1. Fellows

2. Responsive

3. Aspersion

4. Downloadable program

5. Kind of jump or run

6. Ceraceous

7. Flivver

8. Cliffside debris

9. Forty winks, south of the border

10. Arrange wrongly

11. __ propre

12. Coffee cup size

13. Minced oath

14. Intuit

15. Samurai’s sword

16. Delicious

17. Unmixed, said of liquor

18. Goof

28. Small monkey

30. Port city in Israel

31. Ballet move

33. Tighten

37. Give it __ __

38. Filibeg

41. Official proceedings

42. Grasslands

43. Capacious container

44. Column order

45. Mrs. Archie Bunker

46. Inlet

48. Abnormal: Prefix

49. Synthetic fiber

50. Symbol

54. Distinguishing mark

56. __ Island (Rapa Nui)

58. Awn

59. Camping essential

62. Scull

66. Wildebeest

67. Magnani and Kournikova

69. Egyptian lizard

71. Kind of seal

72. Gets a move on

73. Clairvoyance, briefly

74. Orbiting body

75. The old __ -ho

76. City in Germany

80. Pip

81. Jane Austen title

82. Means of transport

83. Render obsolete

85. “Name of the Rose” author Umberto __

87. Ensnare

88. __ larceny

90. Sorrow

92. Hardhearted

93. Daughter of Tantalus

94. “Born in the __”

100. Burden

101. Shoots from lowflying planes

103. Kind of bean 105. Illusory thing

108. Unriddle

109. Ordeal

110. Solid figures

111. __ wave

113. Seal on a papal letter

114. Main

115. Time of life

116. River in France

117. Country in West Africa

118. Approached

119. Surpassing the ordinary

121. Cal. abbr.

124. Big bang material: Abbr.