Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “NO RHYME, NO REASON” By PAM AMICK KLAWITTER Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Just one of the

fam

4 Quayle successor 8 Part of PBR 13 Brazilian dances 19 1881 face-off spot 21“... only God can

make __”: Kilmer 22 How some bills

are paid 23 Costuming choice for a “Cats” performanc­e? 25 Move to protect

a king

26 Put away

27 Mag. edition 28 “Hulk” director

Lee

29 Retired flier,

briefly 30 Fair-hiring abbr. 31 Narrow inlets 33 Crowded subway

metaphor 36 Prince in “Frozen” 37 Proctor’s

nightmare? 41 Tree surgeon’s

challenge? 44 Just right 45 Yucatán’s

yesterday 47 Reeves of “Point

Break” 48 Self-descriptiv­e

adjective 49 Prof’s assistants 51 One skilled at

squanderin­g? 57 “Mamma Mia!”

song

58 See 87-Down 59 Midori in a rink 60 Brother of Macaulay and Rory

61 Like each succeeding eye chart line 63 Butterflie­s 66 Broad bean 67 Fathered,

biblically 70 Sweeping

thoroughfa­re? 72 Mont Blanc’s range, to its west

73 News source,

perhaps

74 Pool slip-up 75 Author of kids’

Busytown books 77 Showing faith in 79 Bit of animation 80 “We’re gonna be

late!”

81 Utter

84 Expert on current

energy options? 88 Classic ending? 89 “Mi __ es tu __” 90 Wide receiver Don who played in five Super Bowls 91 Shanghai money 93 Part of a Norwegians­ounding ice cream name 95 Dud of a car that Stephen King might write about?

100 Chophouse

bandit?

102 All over

103 Lasagna layer 105 More than half 106 H.S. dropout’s

goal

107 Small shot 109 Piece of TNT? 110 First lady Hoover 112 Garlicky spread 116 “Aladdin”

backdrop

118 Lazy son, vis-àvis his lazy dad? 121 They bite

122 Sleep disorder 123 Fib

124 Prominent

Syrian family 125 Bette’s “Divine”

nickname 126 Editor’s

backpedali­ng 127 Self starter?

DOWN

1 What’s underfoot? 2 DIY furniture brand 3 Robbie Coltrane,

e.g.

4 Curling stone 5 Hockey great 6 Salad slice

7 Some annexes 8 Kung __ chicken 9 Rose oil

10 1971 Peace Prize

awardee 11 Golfer Garcia 12 Talks acronym 13 Unleashes (on) 14 Med school subj. 15 Mic wielders 16 Flat-bottomed

boat 17 Comparable in

distance 18 “Blimey!” cousin 20 Run or work 24 English

homework 29 Rocker Bob 32 Blackjack holding 34 “Up and __!” 35 Zap in the kitchen 36 Indoor buzzer? 37 Sporty muscle

cars

38 Milk Dud rival 39 “CSI” actor

George 40 Egg-hunt holidays 42 Sells aggressive­ly 43 __ B’rith 46 Deluge result,

perhaps

50 The best one is

airtight

52 Ending for hip 53 Bilbao bulls 54 Con game, say 55 Roof edge 56 Genetic strands 58 Trace

61 “Brava!” 62 Cookbook author

DiSpirito 64 Protective shot 65 Dutch wheels 67 Diner menu

staples

68 MIT Chapel designer Saarinen 69 Caesar’s France 71 Writer of really old

stories? 72 Valiant’s son 74 German wine

region 76 Abstract expression­ist Mark 78 Chihuahua choochoo

81 Stuffing stuff 82 Well offshore 83 Reb’s rival 85 Transmitti­ng

truckers 86 Sphere opener 87 With 58-Across, area with severely declining industry

89 Bar in Baja 92 Dickens title

starter

94 Verbal attack 95 First European to

sail to India 96 Juarez winter

months

97 Gold and silver 98 Well-armed

swimmers? 99 Shutout feature 101 Good luck

charm

104 Fork “fingers” 107 Frequent flier 108 Singer Lance, or the part he sang with *NSYNC 111 Leftover scraps 113 Check out

creepily

114 Island chains 115 Ticks off

117 Barnyard bleat 118 Thanksgivi­ng

tuber

119 Whale group 120 World Cup cry

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