Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “KEY CHARACTERS” By ED SESSA Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Happening now

and then 11 Support for an

injured limb 16 Oz traveler 20 Hybrid citrus fruit 21 Edmonton NHLer 22 Terse rejection 23 Was in the

running for 24 Like some

prophets 25 Compressed

video format 26 They show off

pedicures

27 Part of 32-Down 29 Oddball

31 Reps’ rivals

32 Girl in Byron’s

“Don Juan” 33 Steak __

34 Small size 37 Have a meeting

of the minds 38 Boxes for

drawers? 41 Drops from the

sky

42 City planner’s

concern 44 Muppet chimp __

Minella

45 Gawk at

46 Move lightly 47 Snack often

eaten inside-out 48 City with a

notable tower 49 Bring together 50 Like much

jewelry, in ads 54 Anchored floats 55 Like some FBI

security scans 57 Country house 58 Miley’s Montana 59 Falcon’s nest 60 “Congrats!” 61 Prefix with grade 62 Bowl-making

tools

64 Pass on

65 Kind of offer that

avoids financing 67 Old-time

anesthetic

68 Ball of fire 70 Longtime Cracker Jack prize

72 Second

73 Critical juncture 74 Broadcasts

75 Bar codes? 76 Gaza Strip gp. 77 Prom invitation 81 Canal that roughly parallels I-90 in New York 82 Ones who have

class

84 “Merci,” in Mainz 85 Palace prankster 87 Delta deposits 88 __ Ababa 89 Spam holders 90 Incendiary fuel 92 Fix, as a printer 93 One of Nolan

Ryan’s seven 97 Rights activist

Clooney

98 “__ you!”: fashion

compliment 100 Colorful top 102 Paltry

103 “I Am the

Walrus” was one 104 Emulated the

wealthy

105 Abbr. on a

cornerston­e 106 Crofts’ partner 107 Meager characteri­stic

DOWN

1 Seis y dos

2 Small part of a big

hand

3 Turn over

4 Trout __: nutty fish

dish

5 Group of geese

a-laying

6 Like some medical

care

7 Great Plains

natives

8 Small grievances 9 Santa __ winds 10 Prynne’s scarlet

stigma

11 Parlor furniture

support 12 Climbing vine 13 Ailments

14 Mario Bros.

console

15 Got big enough for, as oversized clothes 16 Former midsize

Chevy 17 Monets, Manets,

etc.

18 Having only

length, for short 19 Aborted, at

NASA

28 It means nothing

to the French 30 “To __ his own” 32 Pride initialism 33 1948 also-ran 34 Figurehead spot 35 Champing at

the bit 36 Marriage phrase from the Book of Common Prayer 37 Animated film

mermaid

38 Potty opening? 39 Gut course 40 Date component 42 Radii neighbors 43 Churns up

46 End of the Tour

de France 48 Uruguay’s __ del

Este 50 One wielding an

ax?

51 Soft palate

extension 52 Quinn of

“Elementary” 53 Architectu­re

middle name 54 Baccarat call 56 Quiet laugh 58 Whalers’ wheels 60 Rarely used antonym of disheveled 61 Limerick

neighbor 62 Quantum

events?

63 Not quite true? 64 Artful dodges 65 “Have __ day!” 66 Mandel of “America’s Got Talent” 68 Causes pain 69 Bosox rivals 71 1914 Belgian

battle river 73 Surefire

75 Not as much as 77 Spreadshee­t unit 78 Honey-do list

components 79 Word new fathers

love to hear 80 Ark passengers,

mostly

83 Like most 20th-century phone calls 85 Sacred struggles 86 Maroon, in a way 88 Adams of

photograph­y 89 “I’ve Grown Accustomed __ Face”: “My Fair Lady” song 90 First blank on

many forms 91 Iowa college

town

92 Fed. food

overseer 93 Bright star 94 One that’s worn

on road trips 95 Bits of work 96 Lines on Google

Maps: Abbr. 99 Secure, with

“down”

101 Sass

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4/4/2021

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