CREATURE FEATURES

ACROSS

1 Folksy greeting 6 “Skip to __”: 1840s partner-stealing dance

11 Tree on the

Lebanese flag

16 At all

19 Square

20 Long periods 21 One of the ABC

islands

22 Bambi’s cousin

Faline, for one 23 Playlist for

Bullwinkle?

25 Pot for Sebastian of “The Little Mermaid”? 27 Prevents from

draining

28 Really good thing

to live

29 Little bit

32 Have-__:

disadvantaged ones 33 Made haste, old

style

34 Vaccine pioneer 37 Restless 40 “Everything’s fine” 42 “I need this ASAP!” 45 Abnormally tense 47 Soul mate for

Jiminy? 50 Somewhat,

informally

51 Gray ones are hard

to resolve 53 Defunct Houston

hockey team 54 Online message

board

56 Shin armor that’s a homophone for a synonym of “mourn” 58 Obstacle 63 Preserve, in a way,

as beef

65 Soybean paste 67 Goatee site 68 Johnny’s “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” role 69 Name on a “Little Women” book jacket

71 “The Elements of

Style” co-author 73 The Indian Ocean’s

Bay of __ 74 Sambuca flavoring 75 Model position 76 Wild about

78 PC “brains”

79 Hot dog entrepreneur Handwerker 81 Muss

83 Obama daughter 85 Puts out there 87 Edison rival 89 Deceived 92 Emotional triggers

for Mickey? 97 Annual 103-Across

planting event 99 Least considered 100 __ space

102 Horseshoe-shaped

fasteners

103 Peach or beech 104 Absorbed

106 Gritty film genre 108 Private __

109 Technical drawings 113 Didn’t do well at all 116 Topping Daffy

created?

118 Online news source

for Henny Penny? 122 Tony winner Hagen 123 Foreign

124 Valium maker

125 Score

126 Possessive

pronoun

127 Remains unsettled 128 Like some jackets 129 Snail trail

DOWN

1 Run smoothly 2 Plastic __ Band 3 “Horton Hears a

__!”

4 Computer insert 5 Hesse-based

automaker 6 Harshman of “Even

Stevens”

7 More frothy 8 Plague bug

9 Doing mess work 10 Seagoing letters 11 Store 12 Transposed letters,

say

13 Pair

14 Briefly, briefly 15 Steamed state 16 Unyielding 17 Refusals

18 “Owner of a Lonely

Heart” band 24 Skater Harding 26 Many a Marley fan 28 __ torch: party

light

29 MADD concerns 30 Year in Tuscany 31 Healthy snack for

Yogi?

33 Old joke told by Quick Draw McGraw? 35 Rapper Tone-__ 36 Elec. bill unit 38 Floor

39 Target of a wish? 41 Emotional injury 42 German article 43 However, in texts 44 “Yeah, right” 46 “Ashes to Ashes”

author Hoag 48 Hollows

49 A Wayans brother 52 Bit of

encouragement 55 Actress Thurman 57 Sushi serving 59 Southwestern farm

owner

60 Ping-Pong gear for

Goofy?

61 Hilo feast

62 Some additions 63 Close-knit group 64 O’Neill’s daughter 66 Deadly sins, e.g. 70 Naval builder 72 Cougars of the

Pac-12

73 Feathery wrap 77 Old Russian ruler 80 Snatches

82 “__ we forget” 84 Untidy sort 86 Boring routine

88 ’ 70s-’80s NHLer

Pierre

90 Like Cheerios 91 Nasdaq rival 92 “The A-Team” actor 93 Dinghy mover

94 It may be a lemon 95 Mideast chief 96 Klutz’s cry

98 Delta of “Designing

Women”

101 Inveigle

104 Vied for the

America’s Cup

105 Cries from flocks 107 Signed

110 Rush job letters

111 Serious blow

112 Wreckage

113 Vegas draw

114 Sugar bowl

marchers?

115 Nonstick cookware

brand

116 “Obviously!”

117 Beehive State

native

118 Old PC component 119 Peyton’s brother 120 Shade tree

121 Coloring medium