Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

X MARKS THE SPOT

- BY FRANK A. LONGO

ACROSS

1 Between 6 Cartoon thud 9 Snively cries 15 Film format 18 Chat session 20 The Bruins’ Bobby 21 Author — de Balzac 22 Aussie leaper 23 “You only have so much time” 26 Ron of “Tarzan” 27 Quaint suffix with poet 28 Virgil’s 61 29 “How sad” 30 Entwine anew 32 Den furniture 33 Swimmer also called a blueback 36 Scheduled mtg. 39 “+” or “-” atom 41 Take — (cab it) 42 Wee child 43 Boggy area 45 Possess 47 Campbell’s product, in Spanish 49 Netherland­s cheese 52 Forts made of squared timbers 55 Any “:50” time 58 Slo- — fuse 59 One of the Greys on “Grey’s Anatomy” 60 Emailer’s “incidental­ly” 61 Gun of Israeli design 63 “The Waste Land” poet 65 Suffix with trick or hatch 66 New Nintendo system of 2012 68 Bingham of “Baywatch” 70 Proverbs 71 Where all eight X’s appear in this puzzle 74 “No —, Bob!” 77 Greek island near Paros 78 “Time —” (1990s sci-fi series) 79 Blabber 82 Trunk gunk 84 Actress Farrow 85 Pronounce 86 Bella — (British Columbian native) 88 CPR-trained pro 89 Be dozing 91 Has a frank discussion 94 Heavy hammer 96 Old Pontiac muscle cars 98 TV scientist Bill 99 On deck 100 Turnip, e.g. 103 Regal crown 105 Sis or bro 107 Royal name of Norway 108 “Gravity” actress 112 — -T-Pak (Wrigley’s gum unit) 114 Worry-free 115 Nerve cell extension 116 River islet 117 Devilkin 120 Broadway’s Hagen 121 “A Treatise on Money” economist 126 Click in Morse code 127 “Crack a Bottle” rapper 128 Dr. — (“Crack a Bottle” rapper) 129 Wields 130 I, to Johann 131 Really uncool types 132 Nile snake

133 Bird noise

DOWN

1 Part of a French play 2 — scale of hardness 3 Individual­s 4 16-team grid gp. 5 Noted family name in wine 6 — choy 7 Opera solos 8 “Entertaini­ng —” (Joe Orton play) 9 Cat food brand 10 Ad — 11 Pen filler 12 Bête — 13 Borgnine of film 14 Self-balancing two-wheeler 15 Had lofty aspiration­s 16 Saab rival 17 Senior group member 19 Puffer’s cousin 24 “Bye now!” 25 Savoir-faire 31 Sommer of the screen 32 Actress Keanan 34 Unusual foreign objects 35 “Criminy!” 36 Stroll along 37 Gondola guider 38 Authorized substitute 40 Sign banning 180s 44 Statistica­l asymmetry 46 Compass pt. 48 Toiling insect 50 Salve plant 51 Verbal gems 53 Big Apple stage award 54 Tunic worn over armor 56 Port of Japan 57 Annual PGA Tour event 62 Drummer Starkey and screenwrit­er Penn 64 Secular 67 Perfect 68 Poison: Prefix 69 Entry points on pipes 71 Suffix with press 72 Kerosene 73 Abstainers from alcohol 74 Flower stalk 75 “— la Douce” 76 Address that bounced email is delivered to 79 Rustic sort 80 Vega of “Spy Kids” films 81 Cable shows, e.g. 83 Tent securer 85 Clever 87 “Smoking —?” 90 Reproach to Brutus 92 Big boa 93 Resembling a vat 95 Ore deposit 97 Low bows 101 Toothache relief brand 102 City near Seattle 104 Old Big Apple theater 106 Apple tablet 108 — Arabian 109 Garret 110 Vikki Carr’s “It Must —” 111 Knots on tree trunks 113 Digital book, e.g. 117 As to 118 Dole (out) 119 “Hey, you” 122 Dir. 135 deg. from46-Down 123 Sea, in Caen 124 Sales — 125 Hedge bush

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