KEEP IT SHORT: Vowel-wise
Across
1 Vaccine
inoculations 5 Either Apple
founder
10 Raucous fight 15 Band’s booking 18 Author Wiesel 19 Get dinner delivered 20 Popped up 21 Wax-covered
cheese
23 Federal funding for
local projects 25 Establishments
near Interstates 27 Occasionally 28 Clicked on a row of
stars
30 Desert havens 31 Heedless speed 32 Went speedily 33 Foolish
35 Delight greatly 38 Disappointed look 39 2016 Olympics city 42 Felonious robbery 46 Unlimited funds 49 San ___ (Italian
Riviera city) 50 Energy bar morsel 51 Sci-fi beings 52 Bassoon cousin 53 “Let me give you a
hand”
56 Lacking the tools 57 Put up with 58 Praline morsel 59 Put to work
60 Prize for 18 Across 61 Come out even 62 Workshop
holemaker
66 They flew on pirate
ships 71 Actor McKellen 72 French toast word 74 Deteriorate
75 Title like Mme.
76 Worshiped ones 79 Higher-ranking 80 Added gratis 82 Wine tour region 83 “No fighting!” 84 Debtor’s note 85 Ingot shaper 86 Henhouse chitchat 88 Completely
motionless
91 __ Holiness the
Pope 92 Ottawa-based
force: Abbr. 93 Made of clay 94 Shuttle agency 95 Topped with froth 97 Raring to go
101 Type of pear 104 Los Angeles’ San __
Bay
105 Scold gently
107 Source of
pheromones
110 Alpine coin
113 What some veggie
chips are made of 114 Fractions of a
pound
115 “We __ please” 116 Blissful locale 117 Elev.
118 Daisy relative 119 Dutch master Jan 120 Stitched together
Down
1 Brother of George
W.
2 Koran’s Creator 3 Flora + fauna 4 Splinter groups 5 Portion
6 Deli scale button 7 LAX postings 8 Auto’s ID
9 One in a contest 10 Unshiny photo
finish
11 Dropped the ball 12 Garishly colorful 13 PC exit key 14 Cartoon scream 15 Annoy no end 16 Chapel vows 17 Stare in amazement 22 Writers’
submissions: Abbr. 24 Falsified, as a check 26 What “certain”
starts with 29 Successful
legislation 32 Whitewater craft 33 Shakespeare
contemporary 34 Puffin cousins 36 Angry state 37 Whole lot 38 Spanish seafood
dish
39 McEntire of music 40 Clickable image 41 Went along with 42 Arduous task 43 Happen again 44 Stradivari’s teacher 45 René’s refusal 46 Idle talk 47 Defamatory writing 48 High-rise lodging 51 “I’ll take that as __!” 54 Storytelling dances 55 SportsCenter airer 56 Free, as a jammed
window
57 Searches (through) 61 Certain bout
enders
63 Shade of purple 64 Stabilize
65 Of audible waves 67 Hunker down 68 “Me too!” 69 Outdoor cooker 70 IRA offerer
73 Fish eggs 76 Rainfall measure
77 Spanish surrealist 78 Musical work 79 Film about Dr.
King’s march 80 Tugboat sound 81 FD employee 83 Loops in via email 84 Modest response to
praise
87 Hot dog topper 88 South Asian
turnovers
89 Perseveres
90 Wolf (down) 93 Aural organ
94 Trio tripled 95 Field separator 96 More peculiar 98 ’90s Second Family 99 Get out of
100 Freshen up
101 Pose a riddle 102 March Madness
org.
103 Solidify 104 Huff and puff 105
__ of the Ancient Mariner
106 Where el sol
rises
108 School transcript
no.
109 French article 111 Comical skill 112 24/7 TV news
pioneer