Saskatoon StarPhoenix

LOVE AT FIRST SITE

- BY NEVILLE FOGARTY AND ERIK AGARD / EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Arcade hoops game 7 Some TV ads, for short 11 Went through

channels? 15 Hitter’s hitter 18 “The Simpsons” or

“Futurama” 19 Litter’s littlest 20 To whom Brabantio says “Thou art a villain” 21 Singular

22 Good name for a deep

kissers’ dating site? 25 Vittles

26 A shroud of secrecy,

idiomatica­lly 27 Endlessly starting

over 28 Performanc­es at Paris’s Palais Garnier 30 Manning with the second-longest QB starting streak in N.F.L. history 31 Numerical prefix 32 “Ish”

34 Monster slain by

Hercules

35 North Carolina

university 36 Victor’s shout

39 It’s all in the head 41 Member of a southern

colony

43 Actor whose first and last names look like they rhyme, but don’t 47 Slice of a timeline 50 Fruit drink

51 Good name for a dating site full of hot dudes? 54 Obsolescen­t high school course, informally 56 Number one pal 57 Good name for a dating site of massage therapists? 59 In amazement 61 Emerald or aquamarine 63 Revolting sorts 64 Kitty-cat, e.g. 65 Carbo-loading dish 67 Patty alternativ­e? 70 IV checkers

71 1988 top 10 hit for

Tracy Chapman 73 George ____

University 75 Swamps

76 Good name for an extreme sports dating site? 79 Be traitorous to 82 Burger topper 83 Good name for a nonmonogam­ist dating site?

85 Big Apple cultural

site, with “the” 88 Alway 89 Southernmo­st of the

Lesser Antilles 91 Napa Valley vintner

Robert 93 Grannies 95 Previous name for an athletic conference now with 12 members 98 Comparable (to) 99 Sky-blue 101 Performer in makeup, typically 105 Certain layers 106 ____ Aviv 107 UTEP team 109 First things to go into jammies 112 “Trading Spaces” host Davis

114 Neat as ____ 115 Good name for a dating site for lovers of natural foods? 118 Ad

119 Big loss

120 John of the Velvet Undergroun­d 121 Tot’s wear 122 Junior 123 Lincoln Logs and such 124 Something taken on a field?

125 Ones passed on a track

DOWN

1 [Avoid watching this in front of the boss] 2 Sped (along)

3 Had a table for one 4 Chinese leader Xi 5 Rainbows, e.g. 6 “That doesn’t impress me much” 7 Immediatel­y 8 Natural light beam 9 One of the Brontës 10 Group dance with stomps and claps 11 Instrument plucked

with a mezrab 12 Cools one’s heels 13 Back in time

14 Like early Elvis

recordings 15 Good name for a carpentry dating site?

16 The rite place? 17 Thompson of “Selma” 21 “Toodles!” 23 Noggin 24 Chairman and ____

(common title) 29 Ones to watch 31 Back-of-newspaper

section

33 Poetic tribute

35 Org. with a flower

logo

37 “Just ____ suspected” 38 1940s vice president Wallace 40 Enthusiast­ic

42 Not new 44 Chaperones, usually 45 Lincoln’s home: Abbr. 46 “I’ll return shortly,” in

a text

48 Swing time? 49 German interjecti­ons 52 “That’s mine!”

53 ‘

55 Dignified lady 56 Model Page known as “The Queen of Pinups”

58 Naval officer: Abbr. 59 Geronimo, for one 60 Good name for a “High Noon”-themed dating site? 62 Hit hard

65 ____ Bread (cafe chain)

66 NPR host Shapiro 68 “2 funny!!!”

69 “To Live and Die ____”

71 Visage

72 Player of Robin Hood in 1991

74 Like child’s play 75 Nautical title, informally 77 Whole lot 78 Prefix with center 80 Ginormous 81 Lowly workers 84 O.T.C. O.K.’er 85 Command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard 86 Satanic look 87 Cookie holder 90 Movement 92 Statistici­an’s grouping 94 “____ you the clever one!”

96 Gum ingredient 97 Titter 99 Stockpile

100 Nada

102 Certain computer whiz 103 Deep defenses 104 Long span

108 Put in order 110 Camping menace 111 Digitize, in a way 112 ____ colada

113 Real lookers? 116 Down Under hopper 117 Gather around, as an idol

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