Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

- by S.N.

MAY DAY: A few days late ACROSS

1 Prefix meaning “beyond” 5 Drains of energy 9 Become frantic 14 Scandinavi­an autos 19 Poet in Augustus’ time 20 Nile queen’s nickname 21 Whirlpool sister brand 22 Available from a keg 23 Rain repellent 26 Emerson’s middle name 27 Downhill race 28 Lowly workers 29 Wasn’t colorfast 31 Be decisive 32 DMV rituals 34 Difficulty, informally 36 Pro skaters’ org. 37 Routing prepositio­n 40 Mansion worker 41 Superfluou­s extras 43 Casual top 44 Influence creatively 46 Rosetta Stone symbols 50 Art class accessorie­s 51 Fomented, as flames 52 Investment evaluation­s 53 Oscar speech verb 54 ArabianNig­hts mariner 55 Chicago Bears founder 58 Nothing, for instance 59 Four-pedal bike 60 “Ditto” 61 Bummed out 64 Totally 65 Will Smith or Betsy Ross 67 Hotshot performer 68 Bumped into 69 Upscale timepiece 70 Get support from 71 Lee of comic-book fame 72 Timid 73 Stage director’s directive 74 Oodles 75 Adjust to change 78 Grey’sAnatomy device 79 Pointy-haired thing 80 Pre-wedding ritual 84 Visa accepter 85 “Till next time” 86 Corporate coach 87 Singular sensation 88 Poodle or parrot 89 __.com (cellular service

site) 90 Sporting blade 91 Biblical allegories 95 Distinctiv­e period 96 Alias introducer 97 New beginning, so to

speak 98 Apt to play tricks 102 Word on the state capitals

list 104 Be daringly innovative 108 Skillful 109 Lauder of lipstick 110 Anatomical bender 111 Leaning typeface: Abbr. 112 Snug shelters 113 Cockpit console 114 Principal performer 115 Canvas covering DOWN 1 Cuts long blades 2 Malevolent 3 Fey of TV 4 Confound 5 Cream-cheese portions 6 Three-time heavyweigh­t champ 7 Snuck a look 8 Footprint producers 9 Half a board game set 10 Brittany buddies 11 Tot’s break 12 Suffix for serpent 13 Tweedledum creator 14 Scattered about 15 Santa __ winds 16 Last space shuttle to launch 17 Retailer’s annoyance 18 Immaculate 24 Vegan beverage 25 Speck 30 With competence 33 Indecisive outcome 34 Urge to move 35 Oil-field equipment 37 UN member since 1977 38 Owing a lot 39 Military offensive 41 Cartoon caveman 42 Ankle mishap 45 Ivy League school 46 Hatchet 47 Retired for the night 48 Wedgwood worker 49 The dude’s 51 Samuel __ Breese Morse 54 Leaves the pier 55 Venerable harmonica brand 56 Lone Ranger’s farewell 57 __ arranger (banker, at times) 59 Grand 60 Two-Oscar actor 61 Was perched on 62 Scholarly environmen­t 63 Most compact 65 Parliament­arily impermanen­t 66 Hurdled 71 “Get lost!” 72 Traffic ticket abbr. 73 Still-life object 74 Insincere “Sorry” 75 Onetime Israeli foreign minister 76 Seek quick stock profits 77 Synthetic fabrics 78 Fraternal org. 79 Fictional mariner/medical man 81 Potato __ soup 82 Hypothetic­ally 83 GPS highlighti­ng 84 Little leopard 87 Veiled 91 Pickled-pepper picker 92 Hardwood tree 93 Offends the nose 94 Bisected 96 Crumb carriers 97 Ostrich cousin 99 Slightest bit 100Trade barbs 101 Word hidden “across” the five longest answers 103 Quit, with “out” 105 Forever stamp designatio­n 106 Benchmark, in brief 107 Teachers’ org.

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