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Crossword g Puzzle 2

- “WORKPLACE SUPERSTITI­ONS” By LEE TAYLOR Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Street fights 9 Skimpy skirt 13 Diacritic for a long vowel sound

19 Caltech city 20 Low-pH material 21 Italian innkeeper 22 Weather forecaster’s “Don’t”? 25 Throw away 26 Batter’s stat 27 Caesar’s rebuke 28 Manuscript

marking 29 Beautician’s

“Don’t”?

34 Pink Floyd’s

Barrett 35 Boarding aid 39 “American Idol”

fixture until 2010 40 Other side 42 Gave a sigh 44 Words heard shortly after many a marriage pronouncem­ent 46 Major artery 50 Exercise, as

power

51 Kimono ties 53 Tolkien talking

plant 54 17th/18thcentur­y British ruling house 55 Little guy

56 “__ Misérables” 57 Home security

co. 58 Indigenous Nepal mountain people

59 Bear genus 61 “Narc” co-star

Ray

63 Bona __

64 Big name in

romance fiction 67 Carpenter’s

“Do”? 70 Brainchild 71 Vulcan mind __ 72 Start of a play 73 Versatile game

piece 75 Comprehens­ive 77 Wanna-__ 78 Snack item 79 Corp. leaders 82 After-dinner

party 83 Heartache 84 Christmas tune 85 They’re often

tapped out

87 Bit of character

assassinat­ion 88 One hanging at

a food court 90 Had a longing 92 Sucked (in) 94 Spring bulb 96 Follows 97 Doo-wop group

__ Na Na

99 Ice skater’s

“Don’t”?

102 Copied

103 Henry __

104 Ages and ages 105 “An Essay on

Criticism” poet 109 Banker’s “Do”? 116 Russia, vis-à-vis

Crimea, in 2014 117 “__ it a rest!”

118 Prepare for

conflict

119 Brought up

120 Eject

121 Final shot

DOWN

1 Catch a glimpse

of

2 Guitar gadget 3 Plays for a fool 4 Some coolers 5 Big Pharma

watchdog: Abbr. 6 Sportscast­er

Berman 7 Harden

8 South American

dances

9 Put a dent in 10 __ fishing 11 Zippo

12 One stuck in

traffic, at times 13 Fertilizer

ingredient

14 Say further 15 Pianist’s “Do”? 16 Difficult to hoe 17 When rights may be restricted

18 Fit together

compactly 21 Climbing

equipment 23 Two-piece suits 24 Words in Newton’s first law

29 Son of Odin and

Frigg

30 Deli option 31 “Famous”

cookie maker 32 Work on a

green, say 33 Entered

permanentl­y 35 Bar mitzvah

celebrant 36 Red sign over a

door 37 Nonbinary

gender pronoun 38 Constructi­on worker’s “Don’t”? 41 Deckhand 43 Grab a bite

together 45 Being dragged

along

47 Speedy 48 Fantasy football

deal

49 Lost completely 52 Utterly infatuate 54 Relief from the

heat

57 Lotion

ingredient­s 58 With

determinat­ion 60 Take to the rink 62 Chef’s hat

64 Not quite right 65 Spiteful feeling 66 Classic tune 68 Early programmin­g acronym 69 Show reverence

for, as a deity 74 Confine with a

dike, say 76 Northern neighbor of Chile

78 Took in 80 Restaurant

window posting 81 Corner, in a

way

83 Attack with enthusiasm, as a project

84 “The Lion King”

lioness

86 ’ 60s radical gp. 88 Area of

expertise 89 Baseball stat 91 Common

Market initials 93 Promised to

attend, perhaps 95 Drive forward 97 Title holder 98 Temporary

tattoo dye

100 Sonar sounds 101 Jungian

archetype

102 Hardly in the

neighborho­od 105 Core

106 Chicago Bulls forward __ Porter, Jr.

107 Feature of some orange juice

108 Sport in which the entire body is a valid target 110 Firefighti­ng tool 111 Pup’s protest 112 Michigan in

Chicago: Abbr. 113 Word before

age or year

114 “60 Minutes”

airer

115 Dennings of “2

Broke Girls”

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