Sunday Puzzler
ACROSS
1 Sheriff’s band 6 Architectural pier
10 Stair post 15 A pronoun 18 Fancy tie 19 Beautifies 21 Peace goddess 22 Make a sibilant sound 24 Lariat
25 Pick 26 Reach a high point
27 “— the Wild” 28 Range of vision 29 Most recent 31 Unclothed 33 Merchant 35 Affectedly showy 37 Beget 38 Dressed like Superman 39 Characteristic 40 Pointed arch 42 Inn 43 Works the land 44 Angry speech 46 Bravery 47 Casino items 48 Defunct acronym 52 Gridiron player 53 Fruity drink 54 Plaits 56 Farm implement 57 Seething 58 Maintenance 59 Champagne glass 60 Notched, said of leaves 62 Melody 63 Expel
65 Demon — 66 Instruct 67 Inventor — Whitney 68 Dry 69 Before too long 71 Sloping trough 73 Hurry 75 Swindle 76 Take by force 77 Short trip 78 Meeting (Abbr.) 82 Shakespeare’s theater 84 Give a — 85 Cattle 86 Roman household god 87 Reach
90 Mr. Ripken of baseball 91 Distant but visible
93 — Hari 94 Sherpa 95 Area 97 Nosebag filler
98 Wild fear 99 “Don’t” network 100 Pasta strip 102 Old-fashioned 104 Family member 105 Libertine 107 Stringed instrument 108 Noisy party 109 Jai alai ball 110 Increase in intensity 112 A spice 113 Human trunk 114 Clergymen 117 Grew wan 118 Specks 119 Takes possession of 123 Dozing
124 Desire wrongly 125 Group of young
127 Pig 128 Radio part 129 Stopped sleeping 131 Liken
133 Ne plus — 135 Go by boat 136 Passover meal 137 Long carpet 138 Tricky move 139 Compass dir. 140 Severe 141 Golden- — 142 Gets along
DOWN
1 Heavy jacket 2 Willow rod 3 Meager 4 Drunken one 5 Footnote abbr. 6 Stick 7 Loop in a rope 8 Go quickly 9 Reply (Abbr.) 10 Metallic element 11 Goofed 12 Troublesome plant 13 Print measures 14 Educated 15 Acupressure 16 Follower of an Eastern religion
17 Lab substance 19 Operating 20 Member of a lawmaking body 23 Angry 30 Stage whisper 32 Mimic 34 Zodiac animal
36 Small dog, for short 38 Nat King — 39 Prima — 41 Effrontery 42 The underworld 43 Decree
44 — rasa 45 Extremely well-known 46 Green with vegetation 47 Bongo
49 “Go away!” 50 Not very good or bad (Hyph.) 51 Film spool 52 Spud 53 Pointed tooth 54 Forthright 55 Denomination 58 Substitute for chocolate 59 Cold 61 Flightless bird 63 Cured meat 64 “— & Kumar Go to White Castle” 66 Very 70 Modern (Prefix) 71 Censured 72 Used a whetstone 74 Mild oath 76 Rorqual 79 World 80 Green discoloration on copper 81 Land parcel 83 Claim on property 85 Genuflect 87 Culture medium 88 Helicon 89 Clock sound 90 Small room 92 Repeatedly
93 Leave high and dry 95 Frustrates 96 Graven image 98 Chums 101 Elevated road 102 Greek goddess 103 Enthusiastic 104 In itself (2 wds.) 106 Getty or Parsons 108 Law 109 Ceramist 111 Sadness 112 Underground chamber 113 Go unsteadily 114 Cushions 115 Chinese or Japanese, e.g. 116 Murdered 117 Fire iron 118 Sawyer or Keaton 120 Moving about 121 Carried 122 Strikes 124 Penal or postal 125 Breathing organ 126 Pleated collar 130 Moist 132 Sine — non 134 Greensward