Sunday Puzzler

ACROSS

1 In the company of 6 Chatter 11 Sun-dried brick 16 Jalopies 20 Chili con — 21 Light-beam device 22 Cut 23 Speechify 25 Zoo denizen 26 Rose oil 27 Blueprints 28 Gave a title to 29 Go out — — limb 30 Substance 32 Parts of cameras 34 Big — 35 Tear

37 King in a play 38 Spot on a card 39 Dawn goddess 41 Of bees 43 Neighbor of Peru

44 As long as 46 Mansion in France 49 Lean 50 Certain workplace (2 wds.) 54 — corpus 55 Job 56 Clink 57 Trivial lie 58 Powdery residue 59 Stage 60 Device for lifting 61 Account entry 62 Layover 64 Male duck 65 Source 66 Lady — of legend 67 Female animal 68 Optimistic 69 Short stop 70 Mandible 71 — Aviv 72 Relinquish voluntarily 74 Middle 75 Not exact 77 Physicians’ org.

80 “— Got a Secret” 81 Speed 82 Invent

83 — vital 87 Solve a cipher 89 Bed on a train 90 Allow 91 Bubbly beverage 92 Musical work 93 Andes animal 94 Explosion 95 State of matter 96 Fountain or Sampras 97 A possessive 98 Upward 99 Portray 102 Incisive or keen 105 Wave top 106 Difficult to please 107 Keyboard key 108 Profits

109 Bit of grass 110 Distribute 113 Enticed 114 Penn or Connery 115 Floating platform 119 “… — I saw Elba” 120 Break periods 123 Wheel of a kind 125 Tavern 126 Bolt 128 Squander 129 Old length measure 130 Pleasant smell 132 Divert 133 Steve or Gracie 134 Dwelling 135 Macadamized 136 Look searchingly 137 Requirements 138 Alma — 139 Scandinavian

DOWN

1 Thespian 2 The Pine Tree State 3 Pipe or barrel

4 Dir. letters 5 Virus 6 Reach a high point 7 Wickerwork material 8 Ray flower 9 Rend 10 Goof 11 Tarry substance 12 Hoodwink 13 Shaped like an egg 14 Crooked 15 Scottish Gaelic 16 Seek info from 17 Macaw genus

18 Sly Stallone role 19 Direct 24 Best or Ferber 31 Assumed name 32 Backbone 33 Word in a forecast 36 Appointment 38 Use with another 40 Slept 42 Toy-gun projectile 43 Stuffy 44 Place for a bracelet 45 Sword handle 46 Gulf

47 “— la vista, baby!” 48 Dislike 49 Unsteady 50 “Common Sense” author 51 Custom 52 Martini fruit 53 Orchid part 55 Pursue 56 Combat between knights 59 Demonstrate 60 Kind of arrest 61 Fine feathers 63 Church seat 64 Propel 65 Confidence 66 Thin and angular 69 Boiled food 70 Disreputable place

73 — -decamp 74 Reheats 75 Dinner item 76 Calendar abbr. 77 Highly skilled 78 Length measure 79 Sharp 81 Core 82 Traditional skill 84 Sound reasoning 85 Woe is me! 86 Mean

88 City in Denmark 89 Plainspoken 90 Shiny surface 93 Do nothing 94 Mix

98 A star sign 99 “Cheers” role 100 Tip 101 Landing place

103 Hire 104 Conceal 105 Moves uncontrollably 106 Praise dishonestly 108 Hollowed out 109 Abutting 110 Antitoxins 111 Preen 112 Song-anddance show 113 Cotton thread 114 Stiff shoe 116 Higher up 117 Notorious 118 Engage in commerce 121 Graceful bird

122 Wan 123 Where Havana is 124 Knocks 127 Native of (Suffix) 129 Revolving part

131 Like sashimi