Sunday Puzzler

ACROSS

1 Eat between meals 6 Hourglass contents 10 Gush 14 Chills and fever 18 Really bad 20 Old pronoun 21 Swearword 22 Scandinavian 24 Scrape 25 James — Carter 26 Entertainment award 27 Even chance (hyph.) 29 Edible portion 30 Part of speech 32 Mil. rank 34 Cole — 36 Gas (prefix) 37 Like a fox 38 Anger 39 The end 41 Mottled 43 Give silent assent 44 Overdecorated 45 Formidable rival 47 Container 49 Gully 52 Tidal — 53 Get news 55 Looked furtively 59 Catkin 60 Done in secret 62 Smoothspoken 64 Barrel part 65 Manage without help 66 Metal stick 67 Poem 69 Command 71 On the double! 72 Explosive stuff 73 Place for a boutonniere 74 Big —, Calif. 75 Spud 77 Dutch city 78 Moneylending 80 Chewy candy 82 Worse off 84 Old French money 85 Close 87 Magician’s stick 88 Spherical 89 Promise 90 Ceremonial pipe 92 Sauce of basil and pine nuts 93 — Cruces 94 British composer 96 Sailor 97 French or melba 99 Spring 102 Stratfordupon— 104 Knight’s title 105 Favorite 106 Stapleton and Piaget 107 Attempt 108 Wandering one 110 Wound’s aftermath 112 Favorite places 114 Irk 115 A shaking 117 — the Red 119 Contends 120 Room under a roof 121 Wickedness 123 Right 125 Remove, in printing 126 Pop 129 Sufficiently, formerly 131 Pluvial 132 Skeletal part 133 Playground game 136 Burden 138 Island in the Marianas 140 Gear tooth 141 Penny 142 River in Italy 143 Drive 145 Bag 147 Graven image 149 Pool of water 151 Artless 152 “— Grit” 153 Brad 154 Go by 155 Let it stand! 156 Looked at 157 Move in a spiral 158 Less encumbered

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1 Pretenders 2 Peace prize name 3 Dress in finery 4 Ending for pluto or auto 5 Tot 6 Cubic meter 7 Melville captain 8 Likewise not 9 Stringed instrument 10 Silly 11 Workroom, for short 12 Elevator name 13 Young dog 14 City in Belgium 15 Sticky stuff 16 — Minor 17 City in Germany 19 Invent 23 Money in France and Germany 28 Dolphin group 31 Isle of — 33 United 35 First or foreign 38 Litter’s littlest 39 Frenzy 40 Attack 42 Club charge 44 Tie 45 Kind of orange 46 — soda 48 N.Y. players 49 Floating platform 50 Word of agreement 51 Daring 52 Stopped sleeping 54 Off-color 56 The Lord’s Prayer 57 Sidestepped 58 Hinder 60 Clone 61 — de force 63 Drill attachment 66 Packages 68 Bureau part 70 Lower 73 Sudden movement 74 Show of respect 75 Sawbuck 76 Rule the — 79 Blue 80 Ripken of baseball 81 Doily 83 No longer fashionable 84 Taste 85 Hard to find 86 Cup handle 89 Factory 91 School subject 92 Items for a cook 95 Soldiers (abbr.) 97 Doctrine 98 Feed for horses 100 Macadamize 101 Aid and — 103 Specify 105 Done at an earlier time 106 Succulent 107 Withered 109 Symbol of peace 111 Circle portion 113 Seeking retribution 114 Pallid 116 Curl 118 Bonkers 120 Not at all harsh 122 Dobbs or Gehrig 124 — de Janeiro 125 Put on 126 Sawbones 127 Soon 128 French writer 130 Squander 132 Girl at a ball 133 Figure of speech 134 Win by — — 135 Hopeless one 137 Rod for roasting 139 — Tyler Moore 141 Coconut fiber 142 Culture medium 144 Genesis name 146 Stage signal 148 Dawn-to-dark 150 Melmac native