Sunday Crossword Puzzle

“ELEMENTS OF STYLE”

ACROSS

1 Light wood 6 Purged 9 Tray contents 14 “High Voltage”

band 18 With 108-Down,

tired comment 19 “O mio babbino

__”: Puccini aria 20 Speed 21 It’s sometimes

held in a deli 22 Pirate once portrayed by Orson Welles 24 Relative of the Marquis and Montclair 26 Genesis twin 27 Enjoys an afternoon snack, across the pond 29 Old Burma

neighbor 30 Paradise 32 Defense secretary

under Nixon 34 Pond sounds 38 Shake 41 Autobahn rollers 43 Some MIT grads 45 “Got it” 46 Co-star of Janeane in “The Truth About Cats & Dogs” 47 Annoying with

trivialities 50 Inside

information? 51 __ ordo seclorum:

Great Seal words 53 Rural expanses 54 Smoke source 56 Sask. neighbor 57 Quiet 59 Composer Saint

SaÎns 61 Forest female 62 Rash type 63 The Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig, for one 64 Accompany 66 It may be applied:

Abbr. 67 Electronics tool 71 Honorary legal

deg. 72 Sites for

sweaters? 74 Say “ma’am,” say 75 Syrian president 77 E.T. from Melmac 78 With an edge 80 Grainy course 84 Him, in Le Havre 85 Shortens 86 Grassy cluster 87 Gulf State native 88 Skipped Denny’s,

say 90 “Quit dilly-dallying!” 94 CCV doubled 95 Target of a military

press 96 Bigeye tuna 97 10-Down creation 98 Friend of

97-Across 100 Attaches 102 Civil rights org. 104 File __ 105 Coastal raptor 107 When some seafood is available 110 1987 “Crying” duettist with Orbison 114 Cartoonist known for his intricate contraptions 118 Music publishing

nickname 120 Tiny particle 121 Morning staple

for some 122 Sharp-tasting 123 More fetching 124 Thriller set in the seaside town of Amity 125 Hair net 126 One of two Mad

rivals 127 VP before

Nelson

DOWN

1 Acrimony 2 Yucatán years 3 Singer Horne 4 Naturally followed 5 Sm., med. or lge. 6 Standing 7 “Dies __” 8 Iditarod

conveyances 9 State of disbelief? 10 “Thimble Theatre”

creator 11 “Let me see ...” 12“Aeneid,” for one 13 Thunder

predecessors 14 Autobiographical

subtitle 15 Elevator feature 16 Color 17 Like one saying

“Moi?” 19 Detective fond of

aphorisms 23 Funny Cheri 25 Salt 28 Anklebones 31 Worse, as fog 33 Making an

impression 35 Kesselring comedy about the murderous Brewster sisters 36 Google entry 37 Six-line sonnet

section 38 Brooks’ singing

partner 39 “Typee” sequel 40 Dickens classic 41 Most of a

deceptive wad 42 Apples,

sometimes 44 Alike, to Pascal 48 1999-2004 Olds 49 “What __?”: Twain

dialogue 50 Sporty Jags 52 Bolt of Jamaica 55 Idle colleague 58 Inferior 59 Like cottage

cheese 60 Rose’s title partner 63 Provide with a roof 65 It may be filed 66 Showed respect,

in a way 68 Rapper’s demand 69 Hardly paparazzi

quarry 70 De __: actual 72 Brand named for an old Indian tea garden 73 Envelope abbr. 76 Precise 79 [Alas!] 80 Kentucky’s __

Arena 81 “One __ land, ...” 82 Barney’s boss 83 Idée __ 86 Storms 89 Evidently 91 Performed like

Buck Owens 92 Minute Maid

drinks 93 Ivy League sch. 96 Invalidates 99 Come to a halt 101 Vivaldi’s hour 103 __-surface

missile 104 Protective trench 106 ’60s Israeli deputy prime minister 108 See 18-Across 109 Agile 111 Some choristers 112 Elided adverb 113 Lamb sandwich 114 “The Big Bang Theory” astrophysicist 115 Hagen of the

stage 116 Hair accessory 117 Eisenhower’s

WWII purview 119 Carrier units,

briefly