The Bakersfield Californian

CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Light songs

6 “East of Eden”

director Kazan 10 Commercial­s 13 Surrounded by 19 Ancient Greek

theater

20 Like marathons 21 Japanese drama 22 It’s against the

motion

23 Law firm standout 25 Stay afloat, in a

way

27 “Dream on!” 28 Rabbit predators 30 Clerical vestments 31 Warm, in a game 32 Acts disrespect­fully toward

34 Obtain by trickery 36 Like Joel Goodson’s business, in a 1983 film 37 Respectful

greeting

39 Egg cells

40 Fits to __ 42 Near-perfect

bridge feat 46 South American

shocker

52 Affect

53 Live for evil, say? 55 Back

56 Half a fly 57 Daisylike bloom 58 __ school 60 Dialogue-stopping

button?

61 “All That Jazz”

director

63 Fire remnant 66 Piano’s soft pedal,

for one

68 Future educator’s

goal

72 Wrap in

a bandage 73 Tennis star Osaka 74 Brings (out) 75 Bakery buy 76 Hang (around), as

with a friend 77 City on the Po 79 Likely

82 Out with permission, maybe

85 Put on a jury 88 Actress Cornish of “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” 90 Vietnam War

defoliant 92 Bonneville racing

venue

94 Einstein’s “m” 95 B&O and Reading 97 Places to hang 98 Office alerts 102 Beginning

104 Got the point? 106 “Your turn”

107 Part of A.D. 108 Liquid transfer

device

110 More than simmer 113 Did a flower

garden task

116 Tennis umpire’s order after oddnumbere­d games ... and a hint to the two sets of circled letters in each of eight answers 118 Ingratiate

119 Holiday that marks the end of Ramadan

120 Highland wear 121 Cold shower? 122 Catering supply 123 Some “ER” roles 124 Toy with runners 125 Father-and-son

actors

DOWN

1 “Copacabana” showgirl

2 Bad day for Caesar

3 Lay down the law 4 Excessivel­y 5 NBC weekend

fixture, briefly 6 Carry away 7 Corporate

symbols 8 Attending USC,

e.g.

9 Terrible time? 10 Probably not a good sign at a picnic

11 Tight headgear 12 Trounce

13 Words in some

pop group names 14 Do a yard job 15 14th-century

Russian ruler 16 Heaps affection

(on)

17 Swordfish __ 18 Absorbent

fabric

24 Word containing

three of itself 26 Helped plan a job,

maybe

29 Penny attachment 33 D-Day French city 35 “The Lion King”

lion

36 “Criminal Minds” agent played by Matthew Gray Gubler

37 Marines NCO 38 Double agent

Aldrich

41 Coastal flier 43 Delhi dairy drink 44 Feeler

45 Author Rita __

Brown

47 Irish nationalis­t

Robert

48 Symbols in some

pop group names 49 Blow

50 Perfume name 51 Bad look

54 Artist El __

57 “A Hard Road to

Glory” author 59 Asmara is its

capital

61 Make stout 62 Perth protest 64 Dues payer: Abbr. 65 Big name in water filters

66 “My Heart Will Go On” singer 67 Appear

68 Country music sound

69 Country rocker Steve

70 Ancient Greek medical researcher 71 Luxury

72 Ancient colonnade 76 Author’s assumed character

78 Young __

79 Left, as a sinking ship

80 Big East team 81 Nickname for Esther

83 24-hr. convenienc­es 84 U.S. govt. broadcaste­r 86 Ballpark figs. 87 1994 Peace co-Nobelist 88 Way off

89 Flower named for its color and shape

91 In pieces 93 Flip-flop 96 Proverbial bone breakers 98 Manners 99 Olympics segment

100 Maryland’s Fort __

101 Court command

103 Wheel alignment 104 __ oil

105 Page-bottom abbr. 107 Sleek, for short 109 PGA rival of Tiger 111 Brainstorm

112 D-Day craft

114 Chewie’s pal 115 Drill wielder: Abbr. 117 Spanish “that”

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