“BETA BLOCKERS”
Across
1 It’s usually spotted in a game
7 Prolong painfully 14 Pablo’s putting-off
word 20 Heat-sensitive patch 21 1982 Toto hit
22 Twist counterclockwise, as anut
23 Defeat decisively in an annual Nathan’s contest?
25 Hardly modest 26 Hardly quick 27 Steamed dumplings, e.g. 28 Oft-mispunctuated word
30 Plane angle symbol 31 Alley Oop’s love 33 Diplomacy
35 Tribute with bent
elbows
37 Best-liked, in texts 40 Flabbergast
41 One in line for what’s
left
42 For instance 43 Whale-tale captain 46 Cutlery causing booboos?
49 Cell dead spot indicator 51 European capital 52 Many misses 53 Ripped
55 Super
56 __ fu
57 Amer. fliers 58 Ripped off 60 Handle change 62 Actress Peeples 63 Bird on LSU’s seal 65 Is for all
66 Apply, as butter 68 41-Across, often 69 Explore à la an aging Captain Kirk? 72 Director Lee 73 “Enough already!” 77 Vague opening? 78 98, but not 98.6 82 Bird hunted to extinction by the Maori 83 Easygoing sort 85 The boy well-known in meteorology? 87 California roll ingredient
88 Bat head? 90 Cardiff’s country 92 Galileo’s birthplace 93 Give __ 94 Last-__: desperate 95 Greening up 97 Roleo official? 99 Actress Sommer 100 Revival prefix
101 Some reddish deer 103 Place to stay when
you’re out, ironically 104 Many retirees: Abbr. 105 Against a thing, at law 107 Utah national park 108 Bury
110 Eager kids’ plea 112 Heady quaff
114 War zone
excavation
116 GI no-show
120 Achieve success 122 Farmworkers’coffee setup near a fence post?
125 “We can’t hear you!” 126 Consequence of only
getting close?
127 “Enough already!” 128 “The Communist
Manifesto” co-author 129 Sign off on
130 Govt. securities
Down
1 Conks out 2 Verbal
3 Con __: musical tempo 4 Halved 5 Japanese 7-Down 6 Dies in this puzzle? 7 See 5-Down 8 Pitchers Darling and Guidry 9 Quick-witted 10 Pilot feeder 11 Palindromic celeb 12 Not suitable 13 First presidential swinger, golf-wise 14 Org. with minors 15 Critical ticker valve 16 Where even termites were welcome, presumably
17 One who sniffs out
good investments? 18 Tree house 19 “Dragonwyck”
novelist Seton 24 Criticize to death 29 Astronomer’s aid 32 Kentucky __, event before the Derby 34 Trim, as a pic 36 Painfully off-pitch Jewish diva? 37 Get all misty 38 “__ woman wishes to be no one’s enemy (and)
... refuses to be anyone’s victim”: Angelou
39 Like some memes 41 Kind of tea 42 “Because I __!” 44 OB/GYN test 45 Set off
47 Into shenanigans 48 “The Gift of the Magi” gift
50 Support wear 54 Comic-Con attendee 58 Sampling from Quaid’s vineyard? 59 Dig deeply 61 Sleeping bag site 64 Lab __
67 Ax to grind
69 Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare tragedy 70 TripAdvisor rival 71 Einstein 73 Photoshop fodder 74 Outspoken 75 Carpet made from corn husks? 76 Beach in a classic bossa nova hit
78 If all else fails 79 Ends 80 Misjudgment 81 Smartphone options 84 Pollen-packing petal pusher
86 Surreal ending? 89 Dentist’s directive 91 Mumbai wrap 93 Designer Klein
96 It’s played secretly
under the table 98 Secretly
102 Morethanirk 106 Celebrate wildly 107 Cause of temporary
weight loss? 108 101 course
109 1:1, for one
110 NASCAR’s Yarborough 111 Elvis’middle name
113 Moon goddess 115 Coup target
117 Power eponym 118 “The Grapes of
Wrath”character 119 Rents
121 Defib settings 123 Big name in ATMs 124 Radiation source