Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

- BY FRANK A. LONGO

ACROSS 1 Rest lazily 7 “Fame” singer 16 Wood-trimming tool 20 Ice-block houses 21 Bottom-line costs 22 Taunt in fun 23 Talks Texas-style while trapped by some rubble? 25 Era-spanning story 26 Legislator in D.C. 27 Crowded 28 — -Magnon man 29 Part of rpm 30 “As — often the case ...” 31 Things enjoyed at a beer-selling gallery? 38 — charge (gratis) 41 Become swollen 42 Dried out 43 “Quiet down!” 44 What major flooding may do to an Australian state? 49 Hammy actor 51 Item swiped for credit 52 Sums of cash 55 “There is Nothin’ Like —” (“South Pacific” song) 56 Suffix with fool or ghoul 57 A law unto — 59 Order Barrymore to stay in? 61 Game with pawns 63 Baby tiger 65 “— Gold” (Peter Fonda film) 66 SSE part 67 Dull color worn by violinists? 72 Gem with a play of colors 76 John Hersey’s “A Bell for —” 78 Prefix with physics 79 Take potshots (at) 80 Papas who love pekoe? 85 Riches 89 Elite retreat 90 Second part of a play 91 Not live, as a TV show 93 Shark to watch out for 95 Team esteem 97 Gorgeous resident of Rome? 99 Brian of Roxy Music 100 Nest eggs for srs. 103 Aleve rival 104 Cure- — (panaceas) 105 Dog trained to load ships? 108 “The Man” Musial 111 Seat winners 112 Sorority letters 113 Hideaways 115 Hedge shrub 118 Conical-bore instrument 120 Boy shopping for foppish clothes? 125 Loathsome 126 Very big dog 127 Broadway’s “Miss —” 128 See 117-Down 129 “The Divine Sarah” of stage and screen 130 Data-entry person DOWN 1 Pan toppers 2 Real meanie 3 — Bator 4 At once 5 Top medals 6 Twisty paths 7 Little hotels 8 Gave out new hands 9 Summer, in Toulon 10 “On the Media” airer 11 Time of note 12 About, in dates 13 Squirrel food 14 Modify, as a program 15 Set a price of 16 Totally lost 17 Proxima Centauri, e.g. 18 — and zag 19 Sorority letter 24 Game using a large deck 29 Fabricated in advance 30 Ames’ home 32 Wall-to-wall people, e.g. 33 Poi base 34 Jellyfish woe 35 Rapping “Dr.” 36 Main topic 37 Mole’s kin 38 Counsel 39 Singer Yearwood 40 Quick bites 41 F preceders 45 CBS military drama 46 Large tank 47 CPA hirer 48 Ireland’s — Lingus 50 Like a heavy favorite 53 In- — -face 54 Toni Morrison bestseller 58 PC monitor type 60 Ia. neighbor 62 Arenas 64 Plead 67 Rage 68 — -Aryan 69 Bring to ruin 70 Braid anew 71 Fawn nurser 73 Flower part 74 Plea 75 Finds out 77 Many newspapers 79 Mets’ old ballpark 80 Housebroke 81 — Lodge 82 Appalling 83 Takeoff abbr. 84 Kitchen wrap 86 — nitrite (angina treatment) 87 Chou En- — 88 Blast stuff 92 Mani- — 94 Actor Arkin 96 Make a gaffe 98 “The Lost Weekend” co-star Ray 101 Hope (to) 102 Silk spinner 106 Genuflecte­d 107 Chinese, e.g. 108 Punker Vicious 109 Amorous rendezvous 110 Test, as ore 114 Work without — 115 Berra of baseball 116 Valentine’s Day god 117 With 128-Across, sped 118 A bit askew 119 Furry scarf 120 Soviet Union spy org. 121 Ultimate degree 122 Toothpaste tube letters 123 — es Salaam 124 Helpful lead

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