CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Fatah party chairman 6 Battle souvenirs
11 Vanilla extract meas. 14 Super Bowl stats
17 Fairy tale villain
18 Saintly glows
19 “Desperate Housewives”
character
20 __ & Chandon Champagne 21 Steepin’ oats in water? 23 Take, as advice
24 A few
25 Provider of a big lift
26 Bush and Nixon: Abbr. 27 Marathoner’s lookin’-happy
flush?
29 Whale group
30 Lack of trouble
32 “See ya later”
34 Processed food? 35 Hopkins’ role in “Thor” 37 Johnson Space Center
humanoid project
39 Put faith in
41 Dunham and Horne 43 Disallow
44 “Cool it!”
46 Great Lakes natives 47 Beaufort scale word
49 Pol. neighbor
51 __ wait: lurk
53 Result of tossin’ an old mitt on the fire? 56 Chinese ethnic group that’s the world’s largest
57 Org. seeking far-out life 60 Physicians’ org.
61 50% of MIV 62 Fledgling
64 Goat sound?
66 2007 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee 68 1995 Stallone title role 70 Stand for a canvas 72 Base information? 73 Energize
75 Split into thirds 77 Gym exercise unit
79 “__ the Senate!”: Darth Sidious
80 Snippy retort 81 Occurrence
82 Layin’ off football legend Red?
85 Unrefined
87 Custardy pastry 88 Voice-activated iPad app 89 Blink, say
91 Sign word beckoning a Canadian driver
94 Waze lines: Abbr. 96 Surprise in a bottle
99 In an edgy way
101 Pigs with four tusks
104 Petri dish gelatin
105 Blur in a tabloid pic
106 “Cheers” actress Bebe 108 Escalator handle?
110 Cape Town locale: Abbr. 111 Takin’ first place at the
Olympics?
113 Phase out
115 First king of Crete
117 Mushroomed
118 Brownie, maybe
119 Muttered complaint about a
toe woe that’s really hurtin’? 122 Yale’s Ingalls Rink designer
Saarinen
123 Males who meow
124 “Nothing for me”
125 Cause for a pause
126 “L.A. Law” actress
127 CDC overseer
128 Sounds shocked
129 Big Bertha’s birthplace
DOWN
1 Apt. coolers 2 Etiquette on frat row 3 Lettin’ the family elder onto the plane?
4 “My Way” lyricist
5 It flows below the Pont Neuf 6 Droop
7 Slider option
8 “I don’t give __!” 9 Granola morsel
10 Job application no. 11 Former Senator Lott 12 Witnessed visiting 13 Purebred family tree 14 “You missed it” 15 Reduces in rank
16 __ prunes
19 Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir 20 Chinese sauce additive 22 In the area
27 Beat soundly
28 Keep healthy
29 D.C. dealmaker
31 One may be choked back 33 Deep cuts
36 Chapati alternative 38 Chip topper 40 “Nothing Compares 2 U” singer O’Connor
42 Dove into home, say 45 Prepares (for) 48 Geraint’s beloved 50 Show stoppers 52 Trainee
53 Island band The __ Men 54 Fish sauce taste 55 Saddle bands 56 Summer itch cause 58 Preparin’ husbands-to-be? 59 Luggage tie-on 63 Director DeMille
65 Up for it
67 Mideast capital
69 Wipe clean 71 Centipede’s many 74 Popular soup mushroom 76 Diligence 78 Fuddy-duddy 83 Unable to back out 84 58.4 square miles, for Minneapolis 86 Verbosely
89 Foul caller
90 Arcane stuff
92 Gulps down 93 Reddish-brown chalcedony 95 SFPD rank 97 Postulate starter 98 Nolan Ryan’s 1.69 in 1981:
Abbr.
99 Pulled
100 Manga series about gaming 102 Louise’s pal
103 __ Valley 107 They often get hooked 109 From that time
112 Quantity in a brace 114 Capone adversary 116 Oxfam and PETA, for two 119 Trending 120 Hoops stat: Abbr.
121 What a Hawaii vacationer
may come home with