Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

- BY FRANK A. LONGO

A DOSE OF REALITY

ACROSS 1 “The Real O’Neals” network 4 Eye-popper 8 Town in NE New

Jersey 13 Root 19 Old Olds 20 Some till fill 21 Obstinate reply 22 Nobelist Hemingway 23 Phnom Penh’s land [2015] 25 Tonga’s site

[2011] 27 Top points 28 Purplish-red

flower 30 Apple product 31 “Beats me!” 33 Fashion’s Anna — 34 Aries, e.g. 36 Home of

Columbus 40 Kitchen raiders 41 Neighbor of

Mexico [2005] 44 Kenya’s home

[2001] 46 Zing 47 Virginia hrs. 48 Varieties 50 They’re part of French Polynesia [2002] 55 Country with the capital Vila [2004] 58 Tint 59 Sailor’s site 60 Big Apple NFL team, on scoreboard­s 62 Umlaut pair 63 High-five sounds 65 Conduct, as

business 68 Legal exam 70 “Adios!” 72 Harvest mo. 73 Where Tagalog is

spoken [2012] 76 “Finished!” 80 Sailing 82 Biology div. 83 Inventive 85 Cola brand 88 Comic Foxx 90 Log cutter 92 Paradises 93 “Hail, Livy!” 94 Luzon province north of Isabela [2014] 97 Its president is Daniel Ortega [2010] 100 One who dawdles 102 Cartoon yell 104 Tram cargo 105 Where balboas are spent [2006] 106 World’s largest rain forest [2003] 110 Cotillion girls 114 Hose mishap 115 “Pardon?” 116 “— tu” (Verdi aria) 117 Diner staple 119 “Mamma Mia!” quartet 122 Treatment process 125 Greek vowel 126 Central American archipelag­o [2003] 130 Reality show of which 12 title locations are featured in this puzzle 132 “Billy —” (2000 film) 133 Maine city 134 Sky color 135 Butyl or propyl ender 136 Titans 137 Native of Italy’s Leaning Tower city 138 Desires 139 Outlaw Kelly DOWN 1 Secret stuff 2 Signal light 3 Perpetrate 4 Having slack 5 German link 6 Viking Ericson 7 Chant for the

Dream Team 8 Aquarium swimmers, to toddlers 9 Deuces 10 Novelist — May Alcott 11 Necessitat­e 12 Numerical suffix 13 Sewer’s line 14 Whale type 15 Horse’s mythical kin 16 Ump’s kin 17 2000-15 TV drama 18 List abbr. 24 Nap locales 26 Lapel sticker 29 Affectedly adorable 32 Old film critic James 35 Entire scope 37 Too — price 38 Freeze over 39 Havens 42 Co. with brown

trucks 43 “True Life”

channel 44 Hgt. 45 Soul-seller of

legend 46 Many groan

eliciting jokes 49 Egg-hunt holiday 50 Verbal jewels 51 Lot division 52 Harvest 53 Australian airline 54 Opposer 56 Conforms 57 Brief denial 61 “The Wizard of Oz” witch 64 Hoity-toity 66 Jungle beast 67 Fee 69 Jacuzzi joint 71 “Do — say!” 74 Gent partner 75 “— get it!” 77 Blood type, in

brief 78 Half of Mork’s

farewell 79 Film lioness 81 “Attack, mutt!” 84 Richard of “No

Mercy” 85 Feelers on insects 86 Brand of spring

water 87 Del. neighbor 89 Ground 91 Major Turkish city 95 Noted coach

Parseghian 96 Classy gp.? 98 Dove’s noise 99 River in Italy 101 Cosmonaut Yuri 103 Poet Ralph

Waldo — 107 John Wayne film

of 1962 108 Group that shares a culture 109 Flies past 110 Actress Moore 111 Late morning time 112 “Vamoose!” 113 Gazed rudely 115 Used to exist 118 Dance parts 120 Dark stain 121 Smithereen­s 123 Writer O’Brien 124 Noel 126 Wooden nail 127 Yale attendee 128 Pie — mode 129 Chop (off) 131 RBI part

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