PREMIER CROSSWORD

COUNTY EXTENSION

ACROSS

1 Singer Judd 6 1960s war zone 9 Old Glory’s country 12 Morse click 15 For each 18 City-related 19 He played Lou Grant 21 Haifa native 23 “Alfie” singer 25 Boasted of 26 Idyllic spot 27 City east of Syracuse 28 Not inert 29 See 71-Down 31 Longtime porcelain brand 35 Hitter Ripken 38 Fish-fowl link 40 Some linens 41 Desires 42 Typeface option 44 Gave birth to 47 Put — show 48 Outer: Prefix 51 City on the eastern shore of Lake Erie 55 Pouch near a kettle 60 Aid in crime 61 Mix up 62 “It’s my guess ...” 64 Workshop 65 Ending for opal 66 “Quantico” network 68 Overwhelm 69 Be inviting to 70 Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist 75 Belt holders 77 They often show DOBs 78 — chi 79 Not-so-great grade 80 Greek “H” 83 Zagreb native 85 Part of a flight of steps 87 Aesir god 88 Walk shakily 89 Follower of James Buchanan 94 Energize, with “up” 96 Dawn deity 97 You, in Germany 98 Piano exercise 99 Optimal 103 Provide with a new outfit 106 Not-so-great grade 108 La. neighbor 109 Laurel and Hardy film 114 “Woof!” 116 Effective use of language 117 Lascivious guys 119 Cuba’s Castro 123 Spanish dances in 3/4 time 124 Race held every May 128 Let go 129 “Being Julia” star Bening 130 Diglyceride, e.g. 131 Some inserts 132 Steered 133 Topiary tree 134 Suffix with shepherd 135 English county (it can be added to the ends of this puzzle’s seven longest answers)

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1 Unclad 2 Bone-dry 3 Certain woodwind 4 Divine food 5 B&B, e.g. 6 Pond dweller 7 “Robin —” (Irish ballad) 8 Senator Rubio 9 Bi- less one 10 Min. division 11 La. neighbor 12 Very varying 13 Designer Mizrahi 14 Fight stopper 15 Pint-size 16 Nine and two 17 Bill add-ons 20 Vacillates 22 Restless 24 Irish money 28 Decompose 30 “To Live and Die —” (1985 film) 32 Sailor’s call 33 Joker Jay 34 Put on 35 Plotters’ plot 36 Caribbean island 37 Vital factor 39 Zimbabwe, before 1979 43 Astern 45 Plus 46 Postpones 49 Hub: Abbr. 50 Grow incisors, e.g. 52 Nation 53 Jack of “Dragnet” 54 Fuzzy fruit 56 Voyaging 57 Feeling blue 58 Energize, with “up” 59 Figure out 63 Written with a #2, say 65 Foot arch 67 Loin or chop 68 Watchdog breeds 71 With 29-Across, new Apple product of 2013 72 Author O’Brien 73 Coins or bills 74 Pop singer Halliwell 75 PC monitor type 76 Jorge’s gold 81 Diacritical squiggle 82 Attach 84 Great anger 86 Friend in France 87 Mo. #10 90 Paul Anka’s “Eso —” 91 Butter-and-flour mixture 92 “Dream on!” 93 — -do-well 95 Glorified 99 Diva Streisand 100 Resounded 101 Turtles’ tops 102 Private pupil 104 “That kinda thing”: Abbr. 105 Rich cake 107 “Piece of cake!” 110 Virtuous 111 It isn’t poetry 112 Travel plan 113 Body tubes 115 Smart-alecky 118 Barely earns, with “out” 120 Intro painting class, maybe 121 Rival of Lyft 122 Old stringed instrument 124 Singer Starr 125 Suffix with ethyl 126 Florida-to-Indiana dir. 127 Moines lead-in