The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Crossword

- “HISTORY LESSON” By C.C. BURNIKEL Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Readily available 6 Arabian Peninsula natives 12 Declines

18 __ apart

20 1998 Winter

Games city 21 Place for

retiring? 22 *Cuddly toy 24 Was behind 25 April 4, in 2021 26 “99 Luftballon­s” singer whose name is an anagram of two of Henry VIII’s wives

27 Texter’s “If you ask me”

28 Q’s value in Scrabble

29 “Solve for x” subj.

31 Harbor bobber 33 Feudal workers 35 Pieces with views

37 *Layered lunch 41 Popular fact source

43 Hunter seen at

night

44 Rami’s role on

“Mr. Robot” 47 Sch. with a

Lima campus 48 Swingers’ tools 51 Attend to a boxer, maybe

53 Ill will

55 Irrefutabl­e truth 57 Litter box emanations 60 *Braves outfielder who was the 1990 N.L. Rookie of the Year

62 “Ex on the Beach” channel 64 Actress Hatcher 66 Half a film genre portmantea­u 67 Workplaces for

RNs

68 Tiny bit 69 Cheery greeting 70 __-free: cleaning

cloth term 72 Market 74 Bowlers, e.g. 75 Menu

prepositio­n 76 Palais pal 78 Aides for profs 80 Check, with “in” 82 __ Miss 83 *Webmaster’s concern 87 Financial liabilitie­s

89 Ailing 90 Performed a concerto’s cadenza 92 Where kitties

get pampered 96 Substandar­d 97 __ de parfum 99 Beaux of old

102 Civil rights icon John

103 “Close, but no cigar”

106 *Cuts a school period

108 Prefix with league

110 Some video files 113 Israeli

statesman Abba 114 Washington MLBer

115 “Right this instant!”

116 Global fiscal org. 118 Piece of cake 120 Paid off

123 Sweetums

125 Field including history, and a hint to the ends of the answers to starred clues 129 Poland neighbor 130 Entering words 131 Thin piece

132 “Shame on you!” 133 Raised

134 Topples (over)

DOWN

1 Cries of pain 2 “Just kidding!” 3 2010Coen

brothers remake 4 __ Romeo 5 Some downloaded docs

6 Hot

7 Superhero suffix 8 Opposin’ 9 Identifies 10 Cockamamie 11 Discontinu­ed Camry model 12 “The King and I” kingdom 13 When two hands

come together? 14 Luxury bag monogram 15 *Jackson or Lincoln 16 Prominent 17 Warms up the

crowd 19 Hold in reserve 21 Beam benders 23 Court tie 29 Straddling 30 Tempt

32 Festive time 34 Name on the 1979 album

“The Wall” 36 MillerCoor­s rival 38 Part of the former Yugoslavia

39 City west of Tulsa

40 Tough situation 42 Portend

45 “The Wire” antihero __

Little

46 Saves for later

viewing 49 Mexican town known for its beer, which is now a Heineken brand

50 Winter hillside sights

52 Kid

54 Track official 56 Spy org. created

by FDR 58 Dig find

59 Asian honorific 61 “Maleficent” actress

62 City west of Venezia

63 *“We’ll need a better solution” 65 Opening remarks

69 Invited to the skybox

71 Flip sides? 73 Was in charge

of

74 Low-cost

stopover

76 __ interprete­r: press conference figure

77 Fighting word from the French for “mixture”

79 Store

81 “The Good Place” network 84 EagleCam spot 85 Seize illegally 86 Passing words? 88 Poolroom

powder 91 What Brinker’s boy plugged with a finger 93 Graceful vertical entrance 94 Birthplace of Galileo

95 Mgr.’s helper 98 Cost of

withdrawal

100 Ate in small bits 101 Exchanges

verbal jabs

104 Tense situation 105 Private

agreement?

107 Agitated states 108 Two cents

109 Partners of

crannies

111 Grimm creature 112 Actor __ Baron

Cohen

117 Stole stuff

119 Docking place 121 Cheapest way to buy, with “in” 122 “Nurse Jackie” star Falco

124 Gentle touch 126 Exist

127 Fish in unadon 128 Yearbook gp.

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©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. xwordedito­r@aol.com 11/29/20

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