Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- By ED SESSA Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Hindu “sir” 5 Beaucoup 11 Engineer’s details 16 Shortening letters 19 Abba not known

for singing 20 From the top, to

Tiberius

21 “Yes __”: 2008

campaign slogan 22 Boomer’s kid 23 Measly treat for

Polly? 25 Marinade used in

Spanish cooking 26 __-Magnon 27 Lizard-like

amphibian 28 Latin trio word 29 Breakers in semis 31 Ceremonies 32 Work required to

raise kids? 35 Decked out 38 Sextet in the

Senate 39 Levelheade­d 40 Math useful for

cooks 41 Advantage in

kickboxing? 47 Fragrant

compound 48 Ancient jewelry

staples

49 Be an incredible

speaker? 50 President Taft’s

birthplace

51 Not dressed for swimming, generally 52 Small

27-Acrosses 53 Snake oil hawker,

say

56 Wing

57 They’re heard in

herds

59 Straight

60 2012 presidenti­al

candidate

62 The buying power

of cash?

67 Like much folk

music 69 Face or race 70 Mad king of the stage 71 One in a golfer’s bag 72 Certain winner 74 Some ’Vette roofs 77 Musical ending 81 Divided sea 83 Crowded-room atmosphere 84 Longtime name in catalogs 85 “The Exorcist” actor Max von __ 86 Cub soda? 90 Former mid-sized Chevy 91 “A creel of __, all ripples”: Sylvia Plath 92 Fruit pastry 93 Reddened, perhaps 94 Polished pearls? 99 Barbecue brand 100 Popular type 101 Cleanup hitter’s stats 102 Milk choice 107 Non’s opposite 108 Popular type 110 Bad snippets of Miss Muffet’s memory? 111 Topper for Rumpole of the Bailey 112 Thicket of trees 113 Persevered in 114 Traveler from 76-Down 115 Sign before Virgo 116 Lugged 117 Treatment for some causes of backache 118 Puts to bed

DOWN

1 More than just

asks

2 Start of a magical

chant 3 Canaanite idol 4 Certain singles bar frequenter, in theory

5 Spot charges 6 Showed bias

7 How many boxed sets are recorded 8 Blackjack table

gratuity

9 Puts too much in

the fishtank 10 On behalf of 11 Hindu title 12 Organ part 13 Coral reef, e.g. 14 Hailed wine? 15 Cool, colorful

treat

16 Reign supreme 17 Land at Orly? 18 Dracula repellent 24 Key with three

flats

28 Shells on Omaha

Beach

30 Good, in

Guadalupe 33 Painting and

dancing 34 Preserves holder 35 Trojan War god 36 Mrs. on a spice

rack 37 Germany’s von

Bismarck 38 Suckling’s milk

source

41 How many are

chosen? 42 Ground grain 43 Muscle-bone

connection 44 Belgian treaty city 45 4-point F, for one 46 Word with Ghost

or Grail

48 First lady before

Mamie 52 Tally-keeping cut 53 Wine label word 54 City NW of

Marseille 55 Pelican St.

acronym 58 Mayberry tippler 59 Little one 61 Marvin Gaye classic subtitled “The Ecology” 62 Gluten source 63 Texas Hold ’em

declaratio­n 64 Mustang sally? 65 Tokyo dough 66 Hurdle for

Hannibal 67 “More than I can

list” abbr. 68 Actress Hatcher 73 Ad-libbed 74 Unwraps excitedly 75 Political asset 76 Home to

114-Across 78 One-eyed Norse

deity

79 Ready to eat 80 Lots (of), as cash 82 ’90s daytime talk

show

84 Brief quarrel 85 Unrivaled

87 Bring to life, in a

way

88 From the past 89 Ones affected by

bad weather,

briefly

90 First word in

France’s motto 93 Opposite of pass 94 One might elicit a nervous “Nice dog”

95 “Taxi” dispatcher 96 La Paz paisano 97 Belittle

98 Nettled 99 Single-minded

about

103 Little snorts 104 Berkshire school 105 Socially

awkward one 106 Sounds of

disapprova­l 109 Jack, jill or joey 110 One of a pair on

a rack

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2/11/2018

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