Edmonton Journal

“PARDON MY YIDDISH”

- BY ED SESSA

Across 1 Tricks that treat 6 Dalí contempora­ry 9 Shame 14 Corp. bigwigs 18 Raspy-voiced Cooper 19 Protein provider 21 Evergreen bean 22 Road division 23 Bar mitzvah celebrator­y drink? 26 “Roots” author Haley 27 Current gauge 28 Body wrap venue 29 Jed Clampett, for one 31 Sault Ste. Marie’s __ Locks 32 “That __ fact!” 33 Ring ruling 35 Two in a canoe 36 Incompeten­t drivers? 44 Seaweed product 47 Howard of old comedy films 48 Hereditary ruler 49 Thumbs-up letters 50 Where decent people buy decent clothes at honest prices? 55 Lay idle 56 Light sparkling wine 57 Lodging with a “keeper” 58 Bank job 59 Collectibl­e print, briefly 61 Dark marks 62 Stranger things 64 Officer Kalakaua’s group, familiarly 65 Rainforest vine 66 Cream cheese promotion? 70 Sapling support 72 Coordinate (with) 73 Traffic warning signal 77 Means of access 78 Trouble from all sides 79 Gumbo thickeners 81 Label for some Elton John albums 82 Son of Seth 83 Web address letters 84 Trash-talking broadcaste­r? 87 Pickable point 88 Confounded 91 Joey’s mom 92 “Gotcha” 93 Trudged through a nudist camp? 99 Sport with mallets 100 Metric introducti­on? 101 Blood classifica­tion letters 102 Tubular pasta, for short 105 U.K.utilitycos­t limitation­s 110 Blow away 112 Sufi Muslim ascetic 114 Bull’s partner, in a story? 115 Disaster for a figure skater? 118 Musical diner fixture, for short 119 Like Poe pieces 120 It ends at the gutter 121 Choir voices 122 Nap 123 __ Haute 124 Letters on a Sun Bum container 125 Scientific methods

Down 1 Some baby rockers 2 Legendary mission 3 Rube Goldberg device,e.g. 4 Brand written in frosty letters 5 Irish musical ensemble __ Woman 6 Unprincipl­ed 7 Short spin? 8 D.C. fundraiser­s 9 “That’s awful!” 10 Whole or half home unit 11 Smoothie berry 12 Wind catcher 13 Valleys 14 Danes of “Homeland” 15 When many TV shows debut 16 Like Nash’s lama 17 Steamy 20 Of the highest quality 24 “A Deeper Faith” musician 25 It’s iced and sliced 30 Thai currency 34 Over used, joke wise 36 Yearbook gp. 37 Ambulance pros 38 Of no consequenc­e 39 Bettor’s strategy 40 After one bounce, in baseball lingo 41 Warsaw Pact counterpar­t 42 Host of, in slang 43 Slope gear 44 François’s friend 45 Millennial­s’ folks 46 A year in Caesar’s time 51 Peepers 52 Anne of 1998’s “Psycho” 53 “The King and I” kingdom 54 Brings out 56 Arkin and Menken 60 “Terrible” despot 61 No small favor 63 60-Down et al. 64 Given away 65 Fragrant shrub 67 Endless, in verse 68 Organized like big stores 69 Jimi Hendrix do 70 Drive-in with skating carhops 71 Sticks with the Swedish meatballs 74 Med. group options 75 Behold, to Pilate 76 Dirt smoother 77 Red fox holes 78 Possible result of swallowing air 79 “Didn’t expect that” 80 Swiss painter Paul 85 Jewel case storage unit 86 Peter Pan rival 88 Editor’s mark 89 “... __ full of rye” 90 Archaeolog­ical site 94 Tiny portrait holder 95 Type of tide 96 In money trouble, say 97 It dropped “Cab” from its name in 2011 98 Document details 102 Diner freebies 103 Tied accessory 104 Game with a mate 105 ‘80s IBM flop nicknamed “Peanut” 106 Don Juan 107 Mariner’s direction 108 Sound from a lynx’s larynx 109 To-do 111 God with a bow 113 Poetic lowland 116 Slice of pizza? 117 Dandy

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