OBSERVER CROSSWORD

Spectrum

ACROSS

1 Symbol for Ms. Nightingale 5 Jason’s command 9 Sleeping in

13 Rapier

17 Author Wiesel 18 Woody climbing vine 20 An Astaire 21 Maestro Riccardo 22 007’s antagonist in a ‘64 film

24 Deep water FL fish 26 No-frills ship accommodation 27 Court arguments 29 Piece of leg armor 30 Impertinent talk 31 Seraglio 32 Possessive pronoun 33 “Rob Roy” author 36 Tyrolean dialect 37 Guides 41 Amazon’s east mouth 42 The 1890s: colorful 46 Anglo-Saxon money 47 SE India town 48 Yorkshire river 49 Reduce sail area 50 Habeas corpus, e.g. 51 Conservative commentator Coulter 52 British infantryman 56 Form 57 Considered 60 Discourteous 61 Ascended Everest, say 62 A Howe

63 Enjoyed a repast 64 Medieval village 65 Minors opposites 67 Frog genus

68 Type type 71 Mistreat 72 Covered wagon

74 Ewe said it 75 Sacred Egyptian bird 76 Luzon volcano

78 Part of Q.E.D. 79 Pickens of films

80 One of the seven dwarfs 81 Oldest U.S. national park 85 But, in Barcelona 86 Oscar-winning actor of 1940

89 Boca ___

90 Wisent

91 First of a Latin trio 92 Kind of terrier

93 Sun follower

95 One of TV’s “Angels” 98 Dull finish

99 Of the kneecap 103 Vegetation in Zane Grey title

105 Place setting need 107 Pierre’s girlfriend 108 Drew a bead on 109 Kind of table or engine 110 Lily plant

111 Shook a leg

112 Kind of miss

113 Brouhahas

114 Dismal cry

DOWN

1 Triangle sides 2 Thanks ___! 3 Distance for Sebastian Coe, once

4 Spot for a statue 5 A.k.a.

6 Saturn’s orbiters 7 “Eleni” author

8 “A Chorus Line” hit 9 Revoke a legacy 10 Road or hot followers 11 Raised RRs

12 Cub Scout leader 13 Part of HRE 14 Young seals 15 Soissons seasons 16 Land of Yeats 19 Penny follower 20 Maurice Leblanc’s Lupin 23 Campus grp. 25 Character actor Mischa 28 Like the Gobi 31 Sanctuary 33 Asparagus unit

34 Chili accompaniment 35 Breakfast choice 36 Enticed

37 34th U.S. pres.

38 SE Florida city 39 Nonsense

40 Filled to excess 42 Gabor, and namesakes 43 Buenos ___ 44 Statement of belief 45 Gaseous prefix

50 Quay

53 Unit of Parliament follower?

54 Peter or Irene 55 Think tank product 56 Wind-driven clouds 58 At ___,: bewildered 59 To laugh, in Lille

61 “. . . no more a-roving ___”: Byron 63 Wryly amusing

64 U.S. poet Louise 65 Brides trailers 66 Monastery head

68 Element Atomic #5 69 Where “Aida” premiered 70 Irish PM De Valera 72 White House nickname 73 Sioux member 76 Innsbruck native, e.g. 77 At the age of: L., abbr. 79 Channel for excess water 82 Took to the soapbox 83 Bide one’s time 84 Emphasis

87 Bent out of shape 88 Starch

90 1934 world heavyweight champ 92 Basketball player 93 Philippine seaport 94 Shopping list entries, e.g. 95 Fig. experts 96 Protuberance

97 One of five lakes 98 “I Remember ___”: TV series

99 Entreated

100 French composer Edouard 101 Lined up in ___

102 Rod’s partner

104 You, in Düsseldorf

106 Call ___ day