Chicago Sun-Times (Sunday)

PREMIER CROSSWORD

A STUDY IN SCARLETT

- By Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Acquire a wintry glaze 6 Ending for Rock 10 Dollars and cents 14 Woodard with

four Emmys 19 Many a Jamaican believer, informally 20 Canine pain 22 “Yes, —!” (“Definitely!”) 23 1936 film sequel with William Powell and Myrna Loy 25 Utter words 26 — Boys ( hit rap trio)

27 “Lenore” poet 28 Suffered 29 Abbr. on a naval vessel 30 A wide physical variety 37 Stretch ( out) 38 Oscar winner Jared 39 Seattle baseball team 40 Possible reply to “Who’s there?” 43 Debater’s platform 44 Model Klum 46 While lead- in 47 1997 James

Bond film

51 — trial basis 52 Mess up morally 53 Locale of Ali’s “Rumble in the Jungle” 54 Immune

response trigger 59 Mess up

61 Canine coat 63 Scarf site

65 “Yay, me!” 66 Question about a weak effort 72 Woman on the throne 73 Designer Cassini

74 Father

75 LA- to- IN dir. 76 Apply via an aerosol 79 Rockabilly singer Chris 82 “Send help!” 84 Epoch 86 Influentia­l Brian Eno album of 1975 90 Peter of “Columbo”

94 Dark beer 95 Rock guitarist

Lofgren

96 No- brainer class

97 Cut across

99 “Le Roi d’Ys” composer Édouard — 100 Sun. church

oration

101 Fifteen minutes

of fame

105 Triceps’ place 108 Quick snacks 109 Intense anger 110 Electrical resis

tance measures 112 Shrink back 113 Novel and film whose last line is formed by six key words in this puzzle 118 “— Is Born” 119 Came to an end 120 Finnish archi

tect Alvar — 121 Comes to an

end

122 Je ne — quoi 123 Bullets, e. g. 124 Hair lock

DOWN

1 Ex- Yankee Hideki — 2 Snug eateries 3 “Cómo —?” 4 Rugged trucks, briefly 5 Ones sharing in meals, e. g. 6 Jazz singer Waters

7 “Little piggy” 8 Young child 9 Verb suffix in the Bible 10 Olympic craft 11 Top points 12 “— Na Na” 13 She cackles 14 Home of St. Francis 15 Contour of one’s kisser 16 Coldest refrigerat­or part 17 Bookworms 18 “Oh no, mice!” 21 River giant,

informally 24 Floor square 28 Actor Brody 31 Deli side dish 32 Ketchup brand 33 Befuddled 34 Surrounded by 35 Gymnast

Comaneci 36 JFK jet, once 37 Angsty music genre 40 Skater Midori 41 Gets rid of some flab 42 More brainy 43 Dunkable treat 44 “— mud in your

eye!”

45 Put up

48 Rock fissure 49 Pickling liquid 50 Clic — ( Bic brand) 55 Persia, now 56 Artillery unit members

57 Aged

58 Prefix with classical

60 Actress Perlman 62 Pi follower 64 Early English dramatist Thomas

66 Mental figs. 67 Novelist Seton 68 Peace Nobelist Root 69 Surrounded ( by) 70 Springs in deserts 71 Japanese wheat noodle 77 Beginnings 78 Tally mark 80 Strain at — ( fuss over trivialiti­es) 81 Shrimplike crustacean 83 Sugary delicacy, old- style

85 Org. for periodonti­sts

87 Carry along 88 Race in “The

Time Machine” 89 Rowing tool 90 Bouquet- bringing co.

91 Middle East studier

92 Let have it

93 Ski mask, e. g. 98 Villains’ looks 99 Lerner’s partner in musicals 100 “Quiet down” 102 Moses’ mount 103 Hunts quarry 104 Reached

105 Moving spryly 106 Fees for flats 107 Old PC platform 111 Wage — of words 112 Used to exist 113 Motorist’s navig.

aid

114 Ending for Rock 115 Boise is its cap. 116 Actor Hanks 117 Fan sound

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