San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
PrEMIEr CrossWorD PuzzlE
ACROSS
1 Dryer’s partner
7 Neither-here-northere states
Not straying off topic
Get in the way of “You may relax, soldier”
One looking something over “The Delta Force” actor Chuck Question after a chat interruption Latched on firmly Space balls
San Luis —, California Mount, as a jewel “Diane” star Turner “Carrie” star Spacek Mutineers
2012 Robert Pattinson film based on a Maupassant novel Chou En- — Fictional “Warrior Princess”
Lax in duty British remake of “That ’70s Show” Say for sure Trepidation Fathered, as a horse Start of many rapper names 20 21 26 28 29
30 31 32 35 37 39 40
41 44
50 51 53 54 58 59 62 65 69 70 71 74
76 77 78
83 84 86
87 88 94 95 96 99 102 104
Realities that are tough to face “E-e-ew!” Vodka brand, informally Reply to “You are not!”
Fulfill, as standards Wiseacre
River to the Rhine Hint at “That’s impossible!” Reagan adviser Edwin Flooring units
“... bug — feature?” Identity before turning over a new leaf
City in Oklahoma Trig function Away from the wind, nautically Non-iron club Revealing interference with the contents, as a package key related to D major Saharan Oct.-Dec. link Creek, e.g. Garbage collectors Very easy thing “Back in Black” band
Italian monk’s title 108 109 111 114 118 119
120 121 122
123 124
DOWN
1 Hot bar food
2 Roman love
3 Fat avoider Jack
4 Sage, e.g.
5 Items of food
6 Closes tightly again
7 Suburb of D.C. in Maryland
“Am — late?” Cries weakly
In a ribald way —kosh B’gosh Notice Phone button abbr. Novel kind
Not absent “— Gang” 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Runner Sebastian Really eager With 114-Across, source of the phrase formed by the ends of eight answers in this puzzle
See 111-Across Is identical to Famed French mime Interfere Nuanced Places in categories Flip one’s lid Plant with prickly leaves 17 18 19 25 27 33 34 36 37 38 40 41 42 43 45 46 47 48 49 51 52 56 59 60 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 72
River to the Rhone Stairway post Low cards Banjoist Clark Genetic helix More cheeky Stuff in sand “Humbug!” Avian creature Boise’s home 1960s Jaguar model Team booster Actress Longoria Sea, to Gigi
“— longa ...” Vexes
Flee to wed Sediments Writer T.S. Showed rage uFO fliers “— Andronicus” (Shakespeare play) Locomotive supporter Singer Bob Yank
Actress West “I’m here to help” Bit of artifice Join, as a table Peak in W. Turkey Happy as —
Fish eggs
Run out on Tube lover’s punishment 57-Down vehicles
De-feathers Prior to, poetically Team booster Exercise in a pool Long time Leicester lav WWII prez Recoil from Multivolume Brit. lexicon Dawber of “Mork & Mindy” Amazon kindle, e.g. Dodgers Recuperation by lying down Asian monkey Natural gift Rival of Sony
In — (not just sleeping)
100 Big couches
101 Many future kings
102 Long time
103 Tubular pasta
105 Edicts
106 Esther of “Good Times” Photographer Adams Creative work CI doubled
Big brass instrument Sarge, e.g. Sports org. with skaters Scooby- — 74 75 78 79 80 81 82 84 85 90 91 92
93 97 98 99 110 112 113
115 116