SUNDAY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Icy rain 6 Mild acid 11 Makes hay 16 Gear 21 More sensible 22 Ring-shaped reef 23 Hazard a guess 24 Oasis sight 25 — nous 26 Feed the flames 27 Restaurant

freebie 28 Walk slowly 29 Lemon cooler 30 Moss and

Capshaw 32 Swipe 34 Cone bearer 36 AAA suggestion 37 Impulsive 39 Circumference 41 Change the

length 43 Meal 45 Pizzerias’ needs 47 Love dearly 49 Zinc — ointment 51 High-grading 54 Brown songbirds 55 Takes a powder 56 Votes against 60 Most competent 61 Currently 62 Bad-luck bringers 64 “Ka-pow!” 65 Beach location 66 Horror flick extra 67 Grimaces 68 Trump ex 70 Smokehouse

hanger 71 Unconscious 73 Nearly frozen 74 Popsicle holders 75 Term paper abbr.

(2 wds.) 77 Naturalist John — 78 “— Street Blues” 79 Rude 80 Basket willow 82 Good for kites 83 Open-back shoe 84 Merlin’s

profession 87 Eccentric 88 Lifeguard’s beat 89 Exiled Roman

poet 93 Punk hairdo 94 Tilts 95 Foot, slangily 97 Huge Japanese

volcano 98 Writer — Zola 99 Char 100 Blockheads 101 Cay 103 Hosp. employee 104 Gaucho’s nooses 106 Annoying 107 Globe 108 A grand 110 Accused’s need 111 Brainy club 112 Said “baa” 113 Inflexible 115 Cratchits’ dinner 116 Graze past 117 Flowering tree 120 Close or Miller 122 Binge 124 Weigh anchor 128 Ms. Merkel 129 Thoughtful

murmur 131 In the blink of

—— 133 Lots and lots 135 “— -hoo!” 136 Mushrooms and

yeast 138 Monk’s cloister 140 Blow a paycheck 142 Groovy 144 More delicate 145 Wassail flavor

enhancer 146 Babble 147 Titled Turks 148 Commence 149 Rare viol. 150 Pushed 151 Desperado’s fear

DOWN

1 Give one’s word 2 Ms. Ronstadt 3 — Park, Colo. 4 Always, to Byron 5 Bwana’s

expedition 6 Tending the

turkey 7 Aquatic

mammals 8 Perch 9 Genre 10 Musical symbol 11 Alley habitues 12 Cochise’s tribe 13 Not stiff 14 Hydrocarbon

suffix 15 Feudal underling 16 With knees

knocking 17 Angus’ topper 18 Shadow 19 Matted wools 20 Like Atalanta 31 Model’s need 33 Wry humor 35 — coffee 38 Perforations 40 Flat broke

(2 wds.) 42 Sighed loudly 44 Briefcase item 46 Far-reaching view 48 Buy and sell 50 St. Nick’s day 51 Stockpile 52 WWII craft

(hyph.) 53 Burro alternative 54 Swain 55 DeVito’s “Taxi”

role 57 Low-tech

calculators 58 Tugs hard 59 Flop’s opposite 61 His and hers 62 Happy 63 Do nothing about

(2 wds.) 66 Sticky 67 Substantive 69 Zodiac sign 72 Conceited smile 73 Medieval tales 74 Garden mix 76 Not widespread 78 Geological

feature 79 Ink spots 81 Kind of rat 82 Work crews 83 Like a chimney 84 Process ore 85 Pep 86 Jungle charger 87 Trite 88 Lawrence Welk

music 90 Type of parking 91 Grenoble’s river 92 — on

(fussed over) 94 Quoting 95 Chucks 96 Cry of dismay 99 German industrial

region 100 Studies 102 Bygone rulers 105 Hardhat’s support

(hyph.) 106 Showy perennial 107 Fishtailed 109 Club for GIs 111 Well-to-do 112 Covered with

crumbs 114 Weekend wear

(hyph.) 115 Reformation

center 116 Eyre’s creator 117 Hand warmers 118 Aleut language 119 Edible lichen 121 Repair-bill item 123 Tearful requests 125 Memsahibs’

nannies 126 Minute amounts 127 Set free 130 Apple computers 132 “PTI” channel 134 Crisp cookie 137 Neighbor of Belg. 139 Diner sandwich 141 In favor of 143 Narcissus’ flaw