Sunday Crossword Puzzle

“CALLING FORTH” By GARY LARSON

ACROSS

1 Close to closed 5 Salad veggie

11 Its “M” stands for

“Motoren” 14 Batty

18 Ashton’s spouse 19 2002 “Friends”

Emmy winner 21 French monarch 22 Barbarian 23 Off-season at a

nudist camp? 25 Stock female

roles 27 Caribbean

getaway 28 Dollhouse Christmas decoration? 30 Reveal, poetically 31 Sale limitation

word

32 Early IndoEuropean

33 Hot

36 Abandon

38 Silver and gold 43 Defrost in the

microwave? 45 Cubes for

cooking 48 Longtime

Dolphins coach 49 Reggae’s __

Kamoze

50 Ham, to Noah 51 Two, for most

folks?

53 English critic

Kenneth

56 Folks

60 Worker in a

garden

61 Apple variety 62 Capital south of

Vienna

64 Links prop 65 Broom-__:

comics witch 67 “As Time Goes

By” pianist 68 Aha moment

sensation? 73 Pops

76 Frozen summer

coolers 77 Propel, in a way 78 Words to live by 82 Biblical prophet 84 Grab a bite 85 Type of plane 88 One at a family

reunion

89 Geek chic? 92 Minor player 94 With 130-Across, weekly U.S. magazine with a cryptic crossword 95 Beat out

96 More cunning 98 Underwear

catalog?

101 Aslan’s land 103 “Juno and the Paycock” playwright 105 Combat zones 106 Most letters,

nowadays 109 Tiny insect egg 110 Cyst of no

concern

111 Cinderella’s

coach?

116 Con artists 121 Atmosphere 122 Suffering from stress-related weight gain? 124 __ tissue

125 Scout group 126 Kia SUV

127 Author Bombeck 128 Victim of a

fabled upset 129 Drink suffix 130 See 94-Across 131 Back-to-school time for many: Abbr.

DOWN

1 Gremlins and

Pacers 2 Abandon at the

altar

3 Heaps

4 Filthy quarters 5 Duds, old-style 6 Kournikova of

tennis

7 Quarters

8 Novel ending? 9 Mushroom stems 10 Went deep at the

park

11 Pipe material 12 Bank contents 13 Early American

home

14 Ready to serve 15 Contents of el

mar

16 Be a bundle of

nerves

17 Radio host John 20 Society page

word

24 Optimist

26 The “E” in E. & J.

Gallo 29 Strapped-on

accessory 31 Nave seat 33 Phelps broke his gold-medal record

34 Skater Harding 35 Because of, with

“to” 36 Copenhagen

native 37 Confirmation, e.g. 39 Norse god associated with storms

40 Jam ingredients 41 Andean wool

source

42 “The Crucible”

setting

44 Letters after I? 46 Jazz pianist

Blake 47 Common sense 52 Obscure

54 __ show

55 Soft drink brand

since 1924 57 Elevator innovator 58 Cartridge holder 59 Colorful blocks 63 Flexor muscle,

informally 65 German title 66 Before long,

quaintly

69 Some tides

70 __ One: vodka

brand 71 Lucrative,

contractually 72 VW hatchback 73 Friend of Pythias 74 Appliance maker

since 1934 75 Grandparent,

often 79 Wyoming’s __

Range

80 Former #1 LPGA

golfer Lorena 81 Goes after 83 Evade

85 One of the

Baldwins 86 Hurting

87 John in London 90 Separately 91 Garlicky sauce 93 Chewed

persistently 97 Former name of Myanmar’s most populous city 98 Asian celebration 99 Welcome

100 They may empty

in a brawl 102 Actress

Plummer

104 NATO alphabet letter after Romeo

107 Rainbowlike 108 Cara of “Fame” 111 Bangers partner 112 Gym site

113 Skier’s aid 114 Put in a position 115 Sympathetic

sounds

116 Done, in Verdun 117 Jared of “Suicide

Squad”

118 Where Cork is 119 Dudley

Do-Right’s org. 120 32-card game 123 No longer

working: Abbr.

12/30/2018