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‘UP THE RIVER’ By ALAN OLSCHWANG

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Back biter? They’re rarely good dance partners Worry word Nut under a tree Sherlock’s adversary Adler Zero-star meal Hard finish? Big fight Words on the street? Big Island port Spanish pronoun Window treatment Cargo unit Lennon classic covered by Pentatonix Like some riots Absurd Aborted operation Something to learn Willamette University home

composer 41 Scary biter 45 Coral Sea sight 48 More hard-up 50 Square dance milieu 51 Turn 52 NBC weekend staple 53 Ancient German 55 Fuming 56 Polishes, as prose 58 Support source 60 Job listing ltrs. 61 Bacon and eggs, say 62 Puts in order 64 Police protector 66 Woodworkin­g supply 68 Workable wood 69 Firmly affixed 71 State with confidence 73 Span. title 76 Hastings hearth 77 Deserve 79 Tells 81 Hostile force 84 Cartesian conclusion 86 Volvo competitor 88 Freshen 89 Sitarist Shankar 90 Like hiss or boom 92 Snappy dresser 94 Scandinavi­an capital 95 Fictional wolf’s disguise 97 Employ to excess 99 Fisherman with pots 100 Algonquian chief 101 Govt.issue 102 Arabian peninsula

capital 104 Infatuate 106 Intestine sections 108 Plumed birds 112 Dr.Brown’sclassic 115 Ivy in Ithaca 117 Seek office 118 Baby bug 119 Wedding reception

eye-catcher 121 Worked up 122 Spender of rials 124 French 101 infinitive 125 ÒPower HitsÓ series

record label 126 Went off the deep end 127 Pickedatic­ket,perhaps 128 Board 129 Lowly worker 130 Christmas symbol 131 Lyrical poetic form

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Peruvian volcano El __ Wrinkle-resistant fibre Cants ‘Barbara __’: Beach Boys hit British actor who played Algy Longworth in 1930s Bulldog Drummond movies DOL watchdog Garage job Book sheet Freeloaded Stupefied state Western actor who taught Harrison Ford how to use a bullwhip More pretentiou­s Waterproof­s, perhaps Cynical Bierce who defined ‘sweater’ as ‘Garment worn by child when its mother is

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