Sunday Puzzler
ACROSS
1 Desert plants
6 Food fish
10 Steep slope
15 — -and-pop
18 Pale
19 Roman lyric poet
21 Of a frozen region
22 Healthy
23 Be frugal
24 Puts up
25 Texas landmark
26 Great Italian opera
27 — Aviv
28 Ornate
29 Little pies
31 Passageway
33 Clapton or Idle
35 Eye part
36 Word in
arithmetic 37 False
document 38 Sheer
40 Meek
41 Bruins’ sch.
42 Director’s order
44 Mixed greens
45 Big hairdo
47 Anger
51 Pilfered
52 Room in a bank
53 Parchment document
55 Manner
56 Blundered
57 Change-purse item
58 O.T. book
60 Act like a ham
62 Uprising
63 Japanese religion
65 Hammer part
66 Howled
67 Roll
68 Diplomat’s forte
69 Apple remnant
71 Map
73 Is allowed to
75 Before
76 Made healthy again
77 Feed for animals
78 Slow boat
81 Mischievous one
83 Seaweed
84 Eschew
85 Seize
87 Something that protects
90 City in Latvia
92 Downgrade
94 Cubicle
95 Body of special personnel
96 Roman orator
98 Simple
99 Tremble
100 Cakes and —
101 Cautioned
103 Of towns and cities
105 Pestered in fun
106 Tattle
108 From soup to —
109 Bovine animal
110 Gabbed
111 Final-sale words
113 Cracker
114 Aim
115 Certain musician
118 “— — La Mancha”
119 Fast pace 120 Canine cry
124 Jailbreak
125 Paint type
126 Stage
127 Golf standard
128 Seabird
129 Commerce
131 The zebra is one
133 En —
135 Diva’s song
136 Turkic language
137 Made blunt
138 Developed
139 Showed the way
140 Foe
141 “— fair in love and war.”
142 Fiend
DOWN
1 Social standing
2 Ray flower
3 Tex-Mex fare
4 Half a score
5 Loan charge (Abbr.)
6 Turn in a road
7 Betel palm
8 Risqué
9 Interest fig.
10 Was merciful toward
11 NFL team
12 “Woe is me!”
13 Farm denizen
14 Set of rules
15 Portland’s state
16 More senior
17 Coarse-grained
19 Nirvana
20 Rough calculation
22 Shed for jetliners
28 Mattress type
30 With
32 Web address (Abbr.)
34 Meat serving
36 Work the soil
37 Hullabaloo
39 Fastened
40 Jeer at
42 Open hall
43 Long cigar
44 Holy one
45 Patient’s complaint
46 Brass instrument (2 wds.)
48 Like a truant GI (Abbr.)
49 Turnstile
50 Watched
51 Belgradian
52 Kind of biometric ID
53 Horse
54 Father of Regan and Goneril
57 Talisman
59 Butter or margarine
61 Glove
63 Place
64 Telescope lens
66 Newton or Gretzky
70 Assn.
72 Terre —
74 River in Belgium
76 Like zoo animals
79 Discomfort
80 Refused to comply
82 Ball of yarn
84 Aspersion
86 Hemorrhaged
87 Strikebreaker
88 — of fame
89 Notion
91 Frosts
93 Glowing coal
94 Loquacious
96 Earth’s outermost layer
97 Got the better of
99 Penn or Connery
102 A liqueur
104 Hazard to ships
105 Nonsense
107 Tropical fruit
109 Rational
110 Held in balance
112 Drink
113 Diluted
114 Tools for carpenters
115 Flower part
116 French department
117 Bitter
118 “— Secretary”
119 Refrigerate
121 — salts
122 Lariat
123 Primp
125 Recently passed
126 Influence
130 Sprinted
132 Sine — non
133 Angry
134 Exist