Chicago Sun-Times

PREMIER CROSSWORD

- By Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Along the shore 8 Terra- — 13 Best Picture of 2014 20 Ancient city of Palestine 21 Willow used in wickerwork 22 The teensiest bit

23 Start of a riddle 26 Midler of “The Rose” 27 Brand of sunglasses 28 Christie of mysteries 33 Tatty garb 35 Weasels’ cousins 40 Riddle, part 2 44 Frenziedly 45 Roof supports 46 Cupid, to Greeks

47 In a crafty way 48 Brewer’s supply 49 Riddle, part 3 55 — Lingus (Irish carrier) 57 Actor Erwin 58 Not any 59 Attraction 62 Less longwinded 66 Form anew 71 Favorable 72 Riddle, part 4 75 Scads 76 Secret group in “The Da Vinci Code” 78 Needlework 79 High point

81 — -Z (old Camaro)

83 — Aviv

84 Cut off 85 Riddle, part 5 93 Clay target sport 97 Vietnamese capital 98 This, in Lima 99 Island of southern Japan 101 Totals

102 End of the riddle 107 Wheat or cotton grown to sell, e.g.

109 See 38-Down 110 Types in 111 Actress Elizabeth 114 1990s ABC sitcom 116 Riddle’s answer 126 Cooking style 127 Employ again 128 Narrator in “Moby-Dick” 129 Air Force noncom: Abbr. 130 Judge’s cry 131 Gloria of Ms. magazine

DOWN

1 2000-15 CBS series 2 Lunkhead 3 G.P.s’ gp. 4 Lunkhead 5 Quattro minus uno 6 Home for fighter jets 7 Cut with light 8 Brand of cold and flu medicine

9 Port city near Syracuse 10 1-1 or 2-2 11 Yukon, for one: Abbr. 12 Purview 13 Tiny mistake 14 Forming two equal pieces 15 Meet with the old class 16 Barely lit 17 Unruly throng 18 Ocean east of Va. 19 Anti’s vote 24 Other, to Juanita 25 Enters via a keyboard 28 Highbrow 29 Richard of “The Dinner” 30 Hue of blue 31 Madame — (wax museum) 32 Prynne in “The Scarlet Letter” 34 Litigious type 36 Metropolis in Colombia 37 — nitrite (angina treater) 38 With 109-Across, like “1-800-” numbers 39 “The — the limit” 41 Recipe amt. 42 Lead-in to law or med

43 “Ur hilarious” 47 CIA spoof film of 1974 50 About

51 List details 52 Surgery aide 53 Merit

54 Turn into ice 56 Directs attention (to)

59 In days past 60 Cut off 61 Hitter Gehrig 63 Farm mother 64 Sends out 65 Begin afresh 67 Make manually, as socks 68 Boxing’s “Greatest”

69 Pan’s cousin 70 Old verb ending 73 Street scene 74 Eye up

77 503, in old Rome 80 Navy officer 82 At little cost 85 — -A-Mole (carnival game) 86 “If I — Hammer” 87 Additional stipulatio­ns 88 Daniel with a Comedy Central show

89 Va. hours 90 Dough spitterout­er 91 Innocent sort 92 Mug, e.g. 94 Gutter locale 95 Fancy vase 96 Converts into leather

100 Most astute 102 Making level, with “up” 103 Big wasp 104 Garage gunk 105 “Catch-22” novelist Joseph 106 Be a snitch 108 Tennis’ Evert 112 Architect Saarinen 113 Belgian river to the North Sea 115 Greek deity of discord 116 Play a part 117 “7 Women” costar Lyon 118 Selfie, say 119 Sort of: Suffix 120 Cabinet dept. concerned with homes 121 Revolution­ist Guevara 122 Former U.K. record label 123 Holm of films 124 22nd letter 125 Majestic tree

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