San Francisco Chronicle

PREMIER CROSSWORD PuzzlE

- “TD Conversion” by Frank A. Longo

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1 Actress Paxton 5 Miss — (Dickens spinster) 13 Small-combo jazz genre 20 Even-steven 21 Hated thing 22 Like waves, to shorelines 23 Disdain for cow milkers? 25 Heeded, as a suggestion 26 Not be under the weather 27 Note before la 28 “Moses” novelist Sholem 30 A, to Klaus 31 Ungenuine 33 Give a tot some grub? 38 Psych., e.g. 40 Trail rope 43 Priam’s city 44 Part of USSR: Abbr. 45 Tremble resulting from drawing curtains? 48 Gas additive 52 With 66-Down, she won a 1957 Tony for “Li’l Abner” 53 Sleek, briefly 54 Tanzania’s — es Salaam 55 Moniker 56 Quantity in a given area 59 More irate about the cards one was dealt? 64 Work unit 65 Grain bundle 68 Rod go-with 69 Old region of Asia Minor 70 Retaliatio­n plan that’s proceeding tediously? 74 Mag revenue source 77 River of Florence 78 Dame Judi 79 Larch cousin 82 Statement about a tea box? 86 Certain tax shelter 88 Author Blyton 89 LAPD division? 90 Julio’s “eight” 93 Driving club 94 Orate 96 Sleep furniture designed for athletes? 101 West ender? 102 Cuddly “Star Wars” critter 103 Office scribe 104 TV “Science Guy” Bill 105 Rice field with a salami factory in the middle of it? 110 Used a bat 112 What sit-ups work 113 “Yeah, bro” 114 Cheer for a 12-Down 117 Love of Tristan 120 Scrounged 123 Rivals at auctions? 127 Members of the mob 128 Underscore­d 129 Elsa’s sister in “Frozen” 130 Written law 131 Euros replaced them in the Netherland­s 132 Lucy’s guy

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1 Double — Oreos 2 Adviser, e.g. 3 Changing the nature of 4 Author — Rogers St. Johns 5 Tool for cutting metal 6 Year, in Brazil 7 Movers’ vehicles 8 “Leave — me!” 9 Library unit 10 Skirt border 11 Bit of gig gear 12 Torero 13 Georgia fruit 14 Symphony performer 15 Boozing type 16 Mao — -tung 17 — one’s time (waited) 18 Egg-shaped 19 1-cent coin 24 Rich boy in “Nancy” comics 29 Pig holder 32 Tried 34 Abbr. at JFK 35 Before, to Browning 36 — -i-noor diamond 37 Novel by Sir Walter Scott 38 Uppsala native, e.g. 39 Apple quaff 41 “Thar — blows!” 42 Sharing word 46 — Plaines 47 DeLuise of “Fail Safe” 48 Head organ 49 Indian bread 50 Old Dodge hatchback 51 Mother of Helen, in myth 54 Dig deeply 57 — Brothers (“Fight the Power” R&B group) 58 E’en if 60 Inert element 61 The, to Klaus 62 Achievemen­t 63 Snug-fitting 66 See 52-Across 67 Unwavering 70 Sells 71 L.A.-to-Boise dir. 72 Dresses 73 SFC or cpl 74 Nailed 75 Aarhus native, e.g. 76 Bank acct. guarantor 79 Forefront of an activity 80 Wry twist 81 Span 83 Most tenacious 84 — -pah 85 Blue Jays, on a scoreboard 87 Covered up 91 Euro divs. 92 Pres. after FDR 95 Parseghian of Notre Dame 96 Goodie-filled gala gift 97 Pea holder 98 Permitted 99 Coils around 100 Drench 102 Dermis or Pen lead-in 105 “Dynasty” actress Emma 106 “Three Men in —” (novel or film) 107 Yank’s land 108 “Metro” star Murphy 109 Sing on a peak, maybe 111 Roving type 115 Loan out 116 Art Deco notable 118 Cubs’ homes 119 Morales of “Caprica” 121 Op. — (kin of “ibid.”) 122 Astros, on a scoreboard 124 Hospital div. 125 Roman 601 126 At any time, to Browning

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