Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

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- By Gail Grabowski | Edited by StanleyNew­man

Across

1 Official proclamati­on 6 Crunchy salad ingredient

11 Hotel employee 15 Diminish

19 Thus far 20 Cutting edge 21 “Don’t look __ like

that!”

22 Ben Gurion

Airport is its hub 23 Poker pack 25 Hustler with a cue 27 Clip wool from 28 Play for time 30 “No bid”

31 Roughs it

35 22 Across

destinatio­n 37 Author-paid

publishers 43 Slightest 46 Shepard who walked on the moon 47 Beachcombe­r’s

finds

48 Few and far

between 49 Teachers’ org. 51 Coffee concoction 53 Jazz instrument 56 Impudence 57 Online shopping

mecca

58 Sail support 59 Standing up for 62 Scale note 63 School-support

orgs.

65 HS class 66 Barbecue

briquettes (stanxwords.com)

67 On a spree 72 Elevate

74 Batman and Robin,

e.g.

75 Masquerade (as) 76 Color TV pioneer 79 Success-vs.-failure

phrase

82 Biblical brother 84 Uses a spoon 86 Outer limit 87 Femur and tibia 89 Pull with effort 90 Toon collectibl­e 91 Match in a ring 93 Soak up 96 Prime-time hour 97 Iron people 99 Supermarke­t

scanner

102 Trisected 104Mixed-nuts tidbit 105 Japanese graphic

novel

107 Mirage, maybe 110 Locations

114 2001 Microsoft

debut

116 Make clearer 121 Get in on the deal 122 Tosca feature 123 River embankment 124Heavenl­y fare 125 Natural successor 126 December song 127 Edit

128 Up to one’s ears

Down

1 LAX datum 2 Performs 3 Mark on a ruler 4 Coal product 5 With one

intermissi­on 6 UK counterpar­t of

PBS

7 Menuphrase 8 Tourist’s rental 9 Ten to one, e.g. 10 Egg holder

11 Syrup sources 12 Coral creation 13 Cyberspeak “I

think”

14 Hand over

15 Toe the line 16 Quaint complaint 17 Sea dogs

18 Caribou cousin 24 Skirmishes 26 Cathedral topper 29 Had something 32 Speedomete­r no. 33 Like some concrete 34 Peddles

36 Italian violin

maker

37 Poetic low points 38 Santa Anna siege

site

39 Of birth 40 Worldwide: Abbr. 41 Crate component 42 Outdated

geopolitic­al letters 44 Symbol of slowness 45 Diagnostic aids 48 Cardinal’s color 50 Grate stuff

52 City on the Rio

Grande

54 Does not exist

55 At hand, in verse 56 Long-necked

swimmer

58 “Oh, brother!” 60 Some PX patrons 61 Follow the sun 64 Cake cross-section

65 Sense of self

67 Toll road 68 Beatnik’s “Gotcha” 69 Feeling nothing 70 Sitcom half-hour 71 Freight weight 72 Equestrian 73 __-Saxon 76 Inflexible 77 Constructi­on site

sight

78 Daisy look-alike

79 Fraction of a min. 80 Blizzard aftermath 81 Saturated 82 MadMoney

network 83 “BoyWho Cried

Wolf” source 85 Sushi fish 88 Sculler’s item 91 Beatnik’s drum 92 Certain Canadian 94 Boom-box button

95 The Godfather hoodlum Luca 98 School supply item 99 “C’mon, help me

out” 100DDE two-time

opponent

101 Puzzle

103 Chicago character 105Home for hematite 106 Kin of contra108 Land in the water 109 Ark passenger 111 Microwave option 112 Peak nearMessin­a 113 Male deliveries 114 Baby’s cry

115 Sign of stage

success

117 Mother of 82

Across

118 Hotbed

119 Was first in line 120 Informal refusal

 ??  ?? Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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