Crossword No. 0120
ACROSS
“God is the
1 perfect ___”: Robert Browning Hormel product
5
“Avatar” f/x, e.g. 9
Subjects of
12 some insurance company reports An oil, maybe 14 Sharing thoughts 15 like a Vulcan [Detroit, Fargo] Brillo rival
16
Wise alternative 17 What the nose 18 knows
Little matter 19 “Iron Lady” of 20 Israeli politics Classic of 22 daytime TV first aired in 1962 [Atlanta, Bangor] Germany’s von 26 Bismarck
___ Belt (part of 29 a constellation) Certain ant 30
Lie in the past? 33 Health care 34 hero, for short Red, white and 36 blue land … or what 15-,
22-, 45- and 57-Across feature?
“Shark Tank” 39 network
Berry that looks 40 like a blueberry Aircraft company 41 headquartered in Kansas
Emmy winner 42 Carl or Rob
Pop 44
Arthritis 45 symptom [Altoona, South Bend]
Peter or Paul, 47 but not Mary Off-road 51 four-wheelers, for short
Pilfer, to Brits 52
Wrinkly-faced 55 dog
___-Town 56 (Midwest hub) Sommelier’s 57 suggestion [Oshkosh, Omaha]
He’s a doll 61
Kind of milk 62 End of many an 63 address
Granny, e.g. 64
Isle of ___ 65
DOWN
Kind of scheme 1
Bygone
2
Muppet who
3 once helped Emeril on “Emeril Live” One up, for
4 example
Libya’s Gulf of
5
___
Taro dish
6
She’s a doll
7
Only ingredient
8 in Accent, in brief
They might click 9 on a dance floor Some bachelor 10 party attendees Self 11 proclamation? Mention 12
It helps you see 13 details
Shh … it’s the 15 word!
Way back when 19 Digital media 21 player since 2008 ___ Hall 23
(“The Wind in the Willows” residence)
Brand name 24 derived from the phrase “crystallized cottonseed oil” Gave an inkling 25 Leaseholder, e.g. 27 Muscle controlled 28 by the radial nerve, informally Sports grp. 30 founded by Billie Jean King
“No, you can’t 31 be serious!”
Not serving 32 Hawaiian ring 33 Grp. of 35 inspectors
Seat of ancient 37 Irish kings “Hurry!” 38
___ and outs 43 Wading bird with 44 a long, slender bill
King of Pop, in 45 tabloids
Ham-handed 46 Offer one’s two 48 cents
Get rid of the 49 ball, in a way One might be 50 deviled
Mustang and 53 Pinto, for two Rockette’s move 54 Cooking utensil 57 Stop on the road 58 ___-Latin 59 Spanish king 60
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