Chattanooga Times Free Press

Sunday Puzzler

- By Jim Barrick

ACROSS

1 Hag 6 Uppermost point 10 Seven — 14 Lyric poet 18 Kind of cup 20 Slender 21 Infamous despot 22 Frighten 24 Bynes or Plummer 25 Detergent 26 Israel’s airline (2 wds.) 27 Uncover 29 Stiff hair 30 Weight allowance 32 Simian creature 34 Cloud or central 36 Fleming and Somerhalde­r 37 Clod crumbler 38 Sharpen 39 Supply 41 Was sorry about 43 Glove size (abbr.) 44 Root veggie 45 Accomplish 47 Ice mass, for short 49 Look

52 Jai — 53 Dashboard part 55 Package 59 Metallic sound 60 Settle conclusive­ly 62 Cut short 64 “Where’s —?” 65 Animal group 66 Halley’s — 67 Skill 69 Western Indian 71 Money offers 72 Stop a fast 73 The devil 74 Payable 75 Silly 77 Bakeshop item 78 Socrates’ specialty 80 Food served 82 Dealer in fabrics 84 Bouquet 85 Support 87 A single time 88 Encouraged 89 Suppress 90 Surpass, in a way 92 Earlier 93 Chart 94 Ache 96 Unclose, poetically 97 Hay bundles 99 That ship 102 Type style (abbr.) 104 Insect egg 105 Parting word 106 Ring-shaped surface 107 — butter 108 Long, loose shirt 110 Far-out painter 112 Persian king 114 Inventor — Howe 115 Respect 117 Overdue 119 Sediment in wine 120 Threefold 121 Lacking color 123 Came up with 125 Uttered 126 Serpentine letter 129 Pointed arch

131 Fast 132 Related 133 Cushion 136 Destiny 138 Doing nothing 140 — sequitur 141 Bad 142 Ancient garment

143 — of Capricorn 145 Rum drink 147 “Beetle Bailey” dog

149 Of the eyes 151 Palm nut 152 River in England 153 Eastern queen 154 Flightless bird

155 On an even — 156 Bobbin 157 Mild oath 158 Pondered

DOWN

1 Conflict 2 Ill-starred lover 3 Egg-shaped 4 Foch or Simone 5 Tip 6 Something of worth 7 Coagulate 8 Actress — Farrow 9 Sensitive to others 10 Made a face 11 Moray 12 Bedouin 13 — plexus 14 Worker in a pub 15 Cakes and — 16 Shankar the sitarist 17 Reverie 19 Collect 23 Horse’s hair 28 Drug letters 31 Soak, as flax 33 Luau fare 35 Little lump 38 Feeble 39 Not enough 40 Force out 42 Stalemate 44 Change in direction 45 Foreigner 46 Corn spike 48 Seize 49 Patient’s complaint 50 Kind of bargaining 51 Player 52 — mater 54 Loaf

56 Old sailing vessel (2 wds.) 57 Flowed in a circular current 58 Also-ran 60 One-time French president 61 Tote 63 School org. 66 Water flask 68 Rest 70 Lasts 73 Filial

74 Use strategica­lly 75 Abbr. in business 76 “To — — human ...” 79 Ump’s cousin 80 Spicy 81 Loan charge (abbr.)

83 In the past 84 — quo 85 Grand entrance 86 Operate 89 Strike hard 91 Vertex 92 Word in arithmetic 95 Succor 97 Engaged in fisticuffs 98 War god 100 Mend 101 Facilitate 103 Told a tale 105 Muzzled dog 106 Brought to bay 107 Skidded 109 Mackerel 111 Young person 113 City in Denmark

114 — go bragh! 116 Enchanted 118 The gospel 120 Sartor

122 — of roses 124 Abbr. on Wall Street 125 Schuss 126 Newt 127 Poet — Teasdale 128 Wading bird 130 British composer 132 Steer clear of 133 Greek city-state 134 Quartz variety 135 Challenged 137 Sword

139 A Great Lake 141 Lab burner 142 Dancer’s skirt

144 Frost 146 Mineral 148 Schoolyard game 150 Rotating disk

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