PREMIER CROSSWORD
WORKING IN 2-D ACROSS
1 PC program shortcut
6 Flog
10 Pelting precipitation
14 — Hopkins University
19 Alternative
20 Parka feature
21 Quattro or TT carmaker
22 Consume entirely
23 King penguin’s son?
26 Dazzling light
27 A, in Berlin 28 Italian island
29 Give a steed a spanking?
31 Handheld firework
33 Ad- —
34 Direction from Ariz. to Ky.
35 Actor Danson
36 Hwy. violation
37 Back in time
39 Western treaty gp.
42 Answer to “Are you?”
44 Driving coast to coast on icy roads?
52 — Purina (old pet food company)
53 Consumed
54 Negative point
55 Platform for speakers
57 Folkie Guthrie
58 “It makes sleeping comfortable,” e.g.?
63 “A Nightmare on Elm Street” director Craven
64 Like Dubliners
65 Inning third
66 Berate loudly
67 Holy images
68 Device like a TiVo, in brief
69 Jigsaw unit
71 Repeated
74 U.S. org. with operatives
75 One — (a handful)
76 Writing tablet
79 Nylon tights for people who are losing a lot of weight?
83 “— la Douce”
84 Hauling rig
85 Gut-punch reaction
86 Tree of Illinois
87 Alternative to grits
89 Violins donated to people who’ve gone broke?
94 Prior to
95 Cool, 1940s style
96 “See ya!”
97 With
115-Across, “Quit dreaming!”
98 Ovine whine
101 Water, to Yvette
103 K-12 gp.
105 Rebuke
110 Presently riding
as a jockey?
114 Mix
115 See 97-Across
116 Growing older
117 Villain from a Virginia city?
120 Roofing tile
121 Writer Wiesel
122 Frightful giant
123 Sewing cases
124 Skin qualities
125 Split apart
126 Go beyond
127 Plains shelter
DOWN
1 Is sulky
2 Take — (go
somewhere) 3 Porcelain
babies, maybe 4 “The Intern”
actress
5 Tolkien menace 6 Entire
7 Informal German tavern
8 The Hawkeye State
9 High-tech “appt. book”
10 Gave birth to Tom, Dick or Harry?
11 “— Lang Syne”
12 Screened at a bar door
13 Twisted cotton thread
14 Archie’s pal, in comics
15 World capital on a fjord
16 Valentine’s Day symbol
17 Surgery aide
18 Quickness
24 Twisting fish
25 Print quality meas.
30 City in Oklahoma
32 Commercial suffix with Star or Sun
33 State-run game
38 Grind, as the teeth
40 Natty scarf
41 Hershey candy bar
43 Halfway point
44 Bird’s gullet
45 Unusual
46 Become rusty, say
47 — a million
48 Maker of major repairs
49 Like musical works with five sharps
50 Hardware bit
51 Gershon of “Killer Joe”
56 USMC NCO
59 Sure-footed equine
60 Parka feature
61 Glasses and goggles
62 1920s-’30s art style
64 Frosted 67 Potassium — (table salt additive)
68 Major racket
69 Counterpart of
54-Across
70 “No problem”
71 Slalom curve
72 Dish designer
73 Half: Prefix
74 — latte (espresso)
75 “Someone to Watch Over Me” musical
76 Made attractive
77 “I’m —” (greeting in Apple ads)
78 “Cagney & Lacey” actress Tyne
80 Sushi eggs 81 Ritzy
82 “— dabba doo!”
83 Obtain by entreaty
88 Pulls hard
90 Earth-scooping machines
91 Preside over
92 Sided against
93 Bee fluids
98 Be a braggart
99 — -Saxon
100 Thai or Iraqi
102 Gut problem
104 Old Pan Am competitor
106 Trail activities
107 Billy Joel’s “Just the Way You —”
108 Hawkins of “Li’l Abner”
109 Mom on “Family Ties”
111 Poker stake
112 “Wilde” actress Jennifer
113 No, in Bonn
114 Onetime Nintendo rival
118 Daddy
119 Poker stake