Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh puzzler

- RUTH ANN DAILEY

ACROSS

1 Open again, as a keg

6 Hold onto

10 Mean-tempered dog

13 Artist Jean’s avant-garde pieces 17 Sunlit lobbies

18 H.S. class for the college-bound

20 The water in the Seine

21 World record number of customers served on opening day of the puzzle’s theme locale

23 Goes astray

24 Sinus MD

25 Aussie jumper

26 __ Inn hotel chain

28 One __ time

29 Gets a C, say

31 “Castaway” director Nicolas

33 Country west of Nigeria

35 Poet and namesake of the square where the theme establishm­ent is located 40 Punch holder

43 Sup

44 Recognized to be

45 Perjurer’s confession

47 Dye vessels

49 Newman or Giamatti

50 Rihanna’s “Te __”

53 It cost half a day’s wages in 57-Across 55 “Huge” or “very much,” in slang

57 City where the theme establishm­ent opened on January 31, 1990

59 Mariner’s “MayDay”

60 Princess Di’s companion Fayed 62 Cooking fat

64 Art on the wall

65 Festive tunes

67 Fillers for envs.

69 Cub houses?

70 What most surprised the customers at theme locale

75 Checkout choices

76 Long time in London

77 Sometime soon

81 Key often hit after Ctrl

82 They’re fed on the street

86 “__ Believer”: Monkees’ hit 87 Pgh.-to-Philly dir.

88 Tender meat cut

90 1976 event at which a Canadian exec first proposed the theme establishm­ent 94 “I’ve got this round!”

95 American military product made only in Lima, Ohio

96 Canon printer rival

97 Swimming competitio­n

98 A, to Alejandra

99 Big fusses

100 Get-rich game

DOWN

1 Gave one star, perhaps 2 Prefix for -centric

3 Hackneyed

4 Broadcast a tune?

5 Walk a beat

6 Green Hornet’s helper

7 N.T. book before Phil.

8 Green prefix

9 Rained hard

10 Study hastily

11 Annapolis mil. inst.

12 Late actor Foxx

13 Strong brew

14 Prioritize anew

15 Trilogy midsection

16 Novelist Jacqueline __

19 Accepted practices

22 Harnessed together

27 King David’s third son

30 Witchcraft trial town

31 What Jim Bannister famously did in 3:59

32 __ a customer

34 “Come again?” sounds 36 Caesar’s 14

37 Give an account of

38 Legume in a pod

39 E pluribus __

40 Babies’ table wear

41 Hodgepodge

42 Barristers’ headgear 46 Avant-garde art movement 48 45-season NBC series

50 Unit of land

51 Ghost’s utterance 52 Wise old flyers

54 Toe woe

56 California wine family 58 Foam-topped

61 One to play fetch with 63 Finish the dishes

65 The Browns, on a scoreboard 66 Insincerel­y flattering 68 Disreputab­le

70 Downhill ski run

71 “Cheers” bartender Sam 72 Keeping rhythm

73 Spain’s former currency 74 Tough paint

78 Jefferson, theologica­lly 79 Fancy neckwear 80 Limited-option question 83 Jacob’s twin

84 Swivel

85 “Harry Potter” star Watson 86 Varieties or sorts

89 Pingpong divider

91 “Far out!”

92 Lennon’s love Yoko

93 HMO alternativ­e

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