Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

DOUBLE DUTY: Taxes taken two at a time

- BY BRUCE VENZKE

ACROSS

1 John Irving hero 5 Practice for a bout 9 Convent attire 14 Titleholde­r 19 Herbal balm 20 Office list heading 21 Cognizant 22 VIPs’ wheels 23 Cool it 24 Like cognac 25 Paint variety 26 Fernando’s farewell 27 Urban parks, e.g. 30 Gladiatori­al weapon 32 Keep entertaine­d 33 Moreover 34 Remove any doubt about 36 Snort snooze 37 Standard of value 40 Vowel mark 43 Needing a bit of body

work 47 What sales reps may be

reimbursed for 51 Something to cast 52 Play down 55 Beau of films 56 Source of a fairy-tale

fortune 57 With a clean slate 58 PC data disk 60 Took the helm of 62 Mason-Dixon line, e.g. 66 Goods cast overboard 68 Peppery 69 Large monkey 70 Donnybrook­s 71 Corporate money exec. 74 Trailing 75 Classified listings 77 Brings into harmony 80 On pins and needles 81 Stay in without raising 82 Big boss 83 Intrinsica­lly 86 Sign, as an agreement 90 Andes land 91 Big boss 93 Careful combing 95 “Don’t count on me” 96 Kyushu cash 97 Autobahn auto 100Has a hankering 102 Little rascal 105 Sharply defined 107 Irreligiou­s 110 Certain shuttle van 114 Takes the edge off 115 Compute, perhaps 118 Contest for two 119 Winery containers 120 Aquarium buildup 121 Compute, perhaps 122 News piece 123 Give forth 124 Accommodat­es, as an

arena 125 Circus sites 126 Crew in blue 127 Family rooms

DOWN

1 Thing in a trunk 2 Camry competitor 3 Remove completely 4 British diarist 5 Capital-city map mark 6 Playground’s __ stick 7 Highly skilled 8 Roping event 9 Sentry’s order 10 Elsewhere 11 Cavern dweller 12 Fury 13 Sends a mobile message 14 Danes of Homeland 15 Mansion feature, perhaps 16 Henri’s honey 17 Cow’s hurdle, in rhyme 18 Furtive summons 28 Invigorate 29 LBJ son-in-law 31 Unmannerly 34 “__ Diary” (Twain short

story) 35 Unaligned, as in WWII 38 Ingested 39 Fishing gear 41 Severity 42 U or I 44 Tugboat signal 45 Of another sort 46 Accomplish­ment 47 Stat. for a 42 Down 48 Vowel mark 49 Unteachabl­e one, it’s said 50 Continents, e.g. 52 Miss America wear 53 Hip about 54 Accomplish­ment 56 It’s raised for toasting 59 __ faire (Elizabetha­n

event) 61 “Got it” 63 Fine wood 64 Morally low 65 San Luis __, CA 66 High-flying group 67 Comedian Boosler 70 Edmonton clock setting:

Abbr. 71 Group sharing a crest 72 Poker table material 73 Nobel Institute city 74 Upscale London rental 75 Diciembre follower 76 Low-pH compound 77 Smartphone buys 78 Grove member 79 Prefix meaning “trillion” 80 “I’ll be __ of a gun!” 84 Galway’s land 85 Dashboard readings 87 Lord’s Prayer pronoun 88 Shoebox letters 89 Dressing with buttermilk 91 Rush Hour star 92 Arguing loudly 94 Cools it 97 Developed into 98 Entertainm­ent Tonight film

critic 99 Takes forcibly 101 Flinch, perhaps 103 Battlefiel­d healer 104 Dwarf planet 106 Resided 107 Smartphone ancestors:

Abbr. 108 Hold the throne 109 Gymnast Korbut 110 Pursuit 111 Withdraws, with “out” 112 82 Across stand-in 113 Hardwoods 116 Female rabbit 117 Bradstreet partner

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