Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

SUMMING UP THE NEW YEAR

- BY FRANK A. LONGO

ACROSS

1 — law (computer industry rule) 7 WWII prez 10 Argus-eyed 15 Turn sharply 19 Haul in 20 Mendacity 21 Nerve 22 Caucus state 23 Luau libation 24 Hearth waste 25 Slight residue 26 Again 27 *Ad Council bloodhound 31 Et — (plus more) 32 Roly-poly 33 “I knew it!” 34 Good tidbit 38 Colleague of Trotsky 40 *They don’t have qwerty layouts 46 Pen’s tip 48 String after Q 49 Have — of hope 50 Gp. for fillers and drillers 51 *At a short distance 56 *Metro section manager 59 Deadeye’s skill 60 TCBY treats 61 Bloom holder 62 PC pictures 63 Fetus feeder 65 Kotter of TV 66 Juan’s “this” 68 Henry VIII’s third Catherine 69 *Tool whose teeth rotate 72 Costello and Holtz 76 Baseballer Slaughter 78 Brogan part 79 Sloping 81 Bacon piece 84 Gone 85 Antsy feeling 86 Color tone 87 *It may show acidity 90 *Divorcée in 1991 news 92 Min. segment 93 Segment 94 Suffix with 114Down 95 Chargers linebacker Manti — 96 *Yale, e.g. 102 Tips, as a cap 106 Chilling 107 Golfer Trevino 108 Batter 110 Taxi readout 111 What the doubledigi­t Roman numerals at the starts of the answers to the starred clues add up to 118 Mud in a cup 121 Haikus, e.g. 122 22nd letter 123 Gooey camp treats 124 All tied up 125 Shul scroll 126 Be off 127 Unseat 128 Like paraffin 129 Lacking pity 130 Negatives 131 First phases

DOWN

1 Fox or ox 2 Prophesier 3 Derivation 4 Teaches new skills 5 Biblical twin 6 Rigidly formal 7 Thin-screen boob tube 8 Plate 9 Practice 10 Giant in train travel 11 Petty of film 12 Quiz’s kin 13 Paella base 14 Ticked (off) 15 Pfizer drug 16 Many eras 17 She bleats 18 Bitingly cold 28 In thing 29 Chin-wag 30 Native Nebraskan 35 Sister of Clio 36 Rider, e.g. 37 Old rulers 39 Jenna Bush, to Jeb 41 NBA and NRA, e.g. 42 Crusty roll 43 Big name in Art Deco 44 “We did it!” 45 “See you” 47 Wild horse 51 Cartoonist Al 52 Oscar winner Kedrova 53 Sharif of “Funny Girl” 54 No voters 55 On or about 56 Coup group 57 Morse “E” 58 “That’s what — service!” 61 One paid to park cars 64 Sweet filling 65 Event invitee 66 Sup at home 67 Try to hit, as a fly 70 Snow-pure 71 Epic story 73 Aloha Stadium site 74 “One,” on a U.S. coin 75 Process unit 77 Coll. in Lower Manhattan 80 Filled up 81 Cow of ads 82 Kitchen filter 83 Burlesque dancer Lili 84 Llama locale 85 2004 Chevy debut 88 Mudbath site 89 “It” game 90 Feeling bliss 91 Vane locales 94 Freezes 97 Church chant 98 “Icky!” 99 Full of melting snow 100 Fiats 101 Spanish plural article 103 — Islands (Danish chain) 104 Least limited 105 Has a feeling 109 Botch 112 Goes (for) 113 Blow a horn 114 Saving sort 115 Arab nation 116 Drusilla divorced him 117 Marvel mutants 118 Shul-goer 119 Gardner of “The Bribe” 120 Nettle

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