Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A Weekend Crossword/

- Wayne Robert Williams

ACROSS

1 Skier’s transporta­tion 5 Forces to go away 12 Nocturnal noisemaker­s 20 Exhort 21 Dirt 22 Adds beauty to 23 Hair-care devices 25 Estimating a new age 26 Struck with a bent leg 27 Business letter abbr. 28 Skin cream 29 Musical dir. 30 Swipes 32 Crowning point 35 Speak with lengthened vowels 37 Min. parts 39 “Raging Bull” Oscar-winner 41 Puts out to sea 44 James and Kirk 48 Tatum and Ryan 51 Dunfermlin­e dagger 52 “Much __ About Nothing” 53 Yarn maker 57 Half of Ger., once 58 PBS science program 60 Handle the tiller 61 Hybrid citrus fruit 62 Just a touch 63 Govt. security 65 Scholars 69 Meaning 71 “Where the Wild Things Are” writer 73 Particular­s 75 Larry of “F Troop” 78 Gainesvill­e athlete 80 Rescinds formally 82 “Stompin’ at the __” 83 Wynn and Begley 85 Greek god of love 87 All thumbs 89 Costa __ 90 Did nothing 91 Draft-reduction entrance 96 Barstool drop-off 97 U.A.E. word 99 Virgil’s epic 100 More or less 102 Workers’ organizati­on 104 Most reasonable 107 Son of Leah 108 Lift 111 Conserve one’s strength 113 Greek lyric poet 117 Space-saving abbr. 119 Montgomeri­e of the PGA 121 End of a buck? 123 Deserve 124 Extremely cruel 126 Decisive moment 129 Shield from unpleasant realities 130 One being counseled 131 “Do __ others...” 132 Balanced on the brink 133 Superlativ­ely profound 134 “__ of the d’Urberville­s”

DOWN

1 Fabric folds 2 Main impact 3 Come to a consensus 4 Loose 5 Dull, grayish brown 6 Swenson of “Benson” 7 Olympian swimmer Mark 8 Separated 9 Goolagong of tennis 10 Cariou or Berman 11 ’60s campus org. 12 Medal recipient 13 Upright 14 Sequence 15 Crownlets 16 10th mo. 17 Dancing fakir 18 Filmmaker Riefenstah­l 19 Old mil. rank 24 Lazy, indolent persons 28 Flung 31 Old English poets 33 Knowing 34 Small, metallic sound 36 Is no longer? 38 Agitated states 40 Home to Honolulu 42 Swan lady 43 Croat’s neighbor 44 Tilts to one side 45 Unburnt brick 46 Escalator 47 Slammin’ Sammy of golf 49 Journey segments 50 1990-92 French Open champion 54 Word of defiance 55 Hopping mad 56 Collection­s of fluff 59 “M*A*S*H” star 64 Not right now 66 Short snooze 67 Connect 68 Casual coinage 70 Ride the thermals 72 Divided Asian country 74 Iditarod vehicles 76 Powdered chocolate 77 Major hotel chain 79 Travel here and there 81 Film reel 83 Birthright seller 84 Mend by weaving 86 Male heirs 88 Scholarly reading 92 Gain knowledge 93 Hollywood intersecti­on 94 Fateful March date 95 Overhaul 98 Squeeze snake 101 Surfboard mishap 103 Actress Kidman 105 Suffer from deprivatio­n 106 Root vegetable 109 Power option 110 Intelligen­tsia 112 Savoir faire 114 Dylanesque singer 115 Pointers 116 Preminger and Kruger 117 Fix text 118 Point of a fork 120 Chilled 122 Fifths of a fin 125 Neverthele­ss 126 Bit 127 Ulan-__, Russia 128 Fetch

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