Sunday Puzzler
ACROSS
1 Stage play 6 “Oliver —” 11 Gulf
16 Not at all wordy 21 Helicopter assembly 22 From now 23 A Marx brother 24 Hunter constellation 25 Overact 26 Magical spell 28 Allow 29 Mousse cousin 30 Calendar abbr. 32 Dressing or drawing 33 Numbers game 35 Seaman 36 Food fish 38 On the summit of 41 Uncultured one 43 Parrot of New Zealand 44 Fluctuate 45 Grasshopper 48 Kind of race 50 Hairy insect 52 A going up 55 First (abbr.) 57 Scarlet 58 Pinch together 62 Greek letter 63 Marine bird 65 Moray 67 Apple computer, for short 69 Long carpet 70 Farm animal 71 Wrath
72 In medias — 74 A spice 76 Color of unbleached linen 77 European range 79 Court divider 81 Penned
83 Ali — 85 Disencumber 86 Goes after 88 Not quite right 90 Grad-to-be (abbr.) 92 Filled 94 Rank 96 Stage signal 97 There’s the —! 99 First place 100 Varmint 103 Folklore creature 105 Tendon 107 Variety of things
110 Big success 111 Remotely 113 Flat surface 115 Fond du — 117 “— Enchanted” 118 Malevolent 120 Long story 122 Mil. address part 123 Venus or Mars 125 Cereal grain 126 Rescuer 128 Wet spongy ground 130 Also
132 Nota — 133 Guitar cousin, for short 134 Snooze 135 Actress — Tyler 137 — Alto 139 Became aware of 141 Precious stone
143 Is idle
145 Flop 147 Rounded roof 150 Letter after zeta
152 Fine and liberal 154 Close with force 155 Water barriers 159 Actress — Gardner 160 Camel relative 162 Lump 164 Delicate trap 166 Gangster’s gun 167 Nervous 169 Shared feature 173 Rub out 175 Tennessee — Ford 176 Notions 177 Reception 178 Let slip 179 Severely simple
180 — Haute 181 Stratum 182 Rough fabric
DOWN
1 Sediment 2 Lover boy 3 Ring-shaped island
4 Bon — (witticism) 5 Length times width
6 “— days hath September ...” 7 Cyst 8 Abbr. in business 9 Mark from an injury 10 Singing voice 11 Room 12 Chapeau 13 Seed appendage 14 Spine-chilling 15 — Carlo 16 Fast food order option (2 wds.) 17 Goof 18 Lariat
19 Sub sensor 20 Item in a record
27 — de force 31 Design
34 Bar bill
37 Get with trouble (with “out”) 39 Norse god 40 Brooch 42 School type (abbr.) 44 “20,000 Leagues” writer 46 Opposing one 47 Expire 49 Genesis name 51 Old French coin
52 Wall hanging 53 Layered rock 54 Dog-eat-dog 56 Cotton cloth 59 Unbelieving 60 Earn 61 Puritan 64 Hazard to ships 66 Zodiac sign 68 Vehicle for hire 69 Mutineer 73 Paved ways (abbr.) 75 Jalopy 78 Short stage play 80 A twitching 81 Young canine 82 Otherworldly 84 Simians 87 Plant bristle 89 Take legal action 91 Habit wearer 93 Not punctual 95 Allude
98 — canto 100 Board game 101 Challenger 102 Knock
104 One of the states (abbr.) 105 Eavesdrop 106 Conduct 108 Thin piece 109 Destined 112 Skeletal part 114 Fitting
116 Use up 119 Medieval lord 121 Beverage in cans
124 Stag 127 Unclose, poetically 129 Great Pyramids site 131 Lummox 132 Recipe direction 136 Long-winded 138 — Vegas 140 Beatty or Rorem 142 Brooks or Gibson
143 Pie à— — 144 Astonish 146 ABA member 147 Appointments 148 Not hidden 149 Food from heaven 151 Implied, not stated 153 Wee 156 Standing wide open
157 En —
(all together) 158 Horse
160 A veggie
161 Of the U.S. 163 Entreaty
165 Hit hard 168 — Galahad 170 Impair 171 Climbing plant
172 Links item 174 Uncooked