Chattanooga Times Free Press

Sunday Puzzler

- By Jim Barrick

ACROSS 1 Musical group

6 One of the Hobbits 11 Snail’s home 16 Mine passage 21 Parker or Bernhardt 22 Presage 23 Cookout venue

24 Big cat 25 Having wings 26 That is (Lat.)

27 A Muse 28 Blunt or Dickinson 29 Workout space

30 Icy rain 31 Sphere 32 Mineral spring 34 — Angeles 35 Pro 38 Stopping mechanism 40 Place of control 41 Med. specialty 42 Just OK (Hyph.) 44 Name in Genesis 45 Sine — non 47 Doctrine 49 Former French money 52 Show displeasur­e 54 Go fast

56 Taj Mahal site 60 Forfeit 61 Run — of the law 62 Invent 63 Deadly poison 65 No longer fashionabl­e

66 Heir 67 Brutal hoodlum 68 Verge

69 Kind of farm 70 Time 71 Fortune 72 Writer of rhymes 73 Jokester 74 Lariat 76 Destructiv­e insect 78 Lashed 79 Blackjack 80 Old anesthetic 81 Playing card 82 Thomas Hardy girl 83 Winniethe—

84 Dir. letters 85 Pat down 88 Flightless bird 89 Droplet 90 Very ugly 94 Machine for a turner 95 Prosciutto 96 On an even — 97 Eastern queen 98 Supped 99 Oklahoma city 100 Demonstrat­e 102 Seedless plant 103 Discovered 104 Family members 105 Operated a jet

107 A state (Abbr.) 108 Decorative mat

109 Art — 110 Versatile bean 111 Baking substance 113 Girl at a ball

114 Of the moon 115 Dandy 117 Destiny 118 Look at books 119 Usual fare

121 “I — — Camera” 124 Eastern European 126 Trade name 128 Sri Lanka, formerly 132 Capacity (Abbr.) 133 Wrath 134 Farm structure 135 Tall 139 Clean-air gp. 140 Cordial flavoring 142 Edgar — Poe 144 Shankar’s instrument 145 Eschew 147 Step 148 Memorize 149 Loos or Ekberg 150 English poet 151 Irritable 152 Dirty, in a way 153 Unkempt 154 Show derision

DOWN 1 Kind of orange 2 Flower part 3 Vagrant 4 Corn spike 5 Old pronoun 6 Bomb 7 Unrefined 8 Pointed arch 9 Rain-starved place (2 wds.) 10 Scrap

11 Talk 12 Commedia dell’arte character 13 Footnote abbr. 14 Kindled 15 Baggy

16 Cooks a certain way 17 That guy 18 Nimble 19 Lawbreaker 20 Lovers’ meeting 30 Rds. 31 Curmudgeon’s cry

33 Hand tool 36 Serf

37 Bird of legend 39 Sprinted 40 Chapeau 43 Place of business 44 Naming word 46 Coffee-filled vessel 48 West of old movies 49 Hover 50 Baton — 51 Daisylike flower 53 Chess piece 54 Bird’s cry 55 Chuckle 57 Grind together 58 Wash in water only 59 Thespian 61 Sharp 62 Many dorms 64 Marvelous 66 Most slippery 67 Travels 68 Dollars and cents 72 Leaning tower town 73 Timber

75 To — — 77 Reduce to pulp 78 Abound

79 A fossil fuel 82 Unfreeze 83 Hammer part 84 Simpleton 85 Moves up and down 86 Wireless device

87 Where 72-Down is 88 — Island

89 Ice mass 90 Transporte­d 91 Of a wood 92 Town in New York

93 Man of La Mancha 96 Sharp 97 Make turbid 101 Aide 102 Guitar part 103 Pleat 106 Clumsy fellow

107 Ab — (from the beginning) 108 Due date 109 Obligation 112 A vestment 113 Big — 114 Sheltered side 116 Wickerwork items 118 Knock 120 Gelid

121 Cry heard at sea

122 — Carlo 123 Assumed name 125 Domain

127 Cox or Chieng 129 Sierra — 130 Express a belief 131 Consumeris­t Ralph — 134 Dressed 136 Elevator name 137 Concern of dieters 138 Salver 141 Perch 143 Money in Romania 144 Everyone’s uncle 145 Classified­s 146 Otto — Bismarck

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