THE PREMIER DOWN

DOUBLE-CHEDDAR ACROSS

1 Simple floater 5 Declare 11 Declines 15 Harvesting yield 19 Aruba, e.g. 20 Alfred E. — (mag

azine mascot) 21 One-player card

game 23 Pompom or

mega-phone? 25 Fine white gyp

sum 26 Actor Reeves 27 Cain or Abel, to

Adam 28 Soft, white limestone used as cat litter? 29 Hen product 31 Give a casual

greeting 34 Cup rim 35 Shortage of maraschinos in a busy cocktail bar? 42 It’s factual 46 Cyber-giggle 47 Dada artist 48 Act humanly 49 Petition 51 Golfer — Aoki 52 Sothern of the

screen 53 Roadies work on

it 55 “This has me angry like a Prague native might be!” 58 It has pores 60 Poker option 62 Radio or TV spots 63 — Rico 64 Certain Asian capital 66 Spay, e.g. 69 Fleur-de- — 70 Slow-moving land reptile sitting on a recliner? 77 Arctic seabird 78 Balances evenly 79 Community hangouts 81 “The King of Queens” actor Patton 85 Mother of Cain

and Abel 87 Greek love god 89 — Le Pew (skunk

toon) 90 Areas where certain salad greens are grown? 94 Pet dog of Sgt.

Snorkel 96 Mailroom con

tainer 97 Scented powder 98 Brain tests, in

brief 99 “Well, how about that!” 101 “Say what?” 102 Walk- — (brief roles) 103 Fervency 105 Map showing southern U.S. states? 109 Bit of A/V equipment 111 Arrange 112 Marshland 113 Let some printed, glazed fabric fall to the floor? 119 Clandestine U.S. org. 121 Ghana’s capital 125 Device used to store an electric charge 126 Totally wild about grain husks? 129 Lifeless 130 Sitting room 131 Kemo — (the Lone Ranger) 132 How doodles are drawn 133 Flies, to spiders 134 Not alluring 135 Special periods 1 Singer Astley 2 Court king Arthur 3 Dog botherer 4 11th-grader, e.g.,

slangily 5 DiFranco of folk

rock 6 Part of SLR 7 Actor Bela 8 Spring (from) 9 Tom yum — (Thai soup) 10 With 43-Down, software buyer, e.g. 11 Morales of films 12 Door locker 13 Sheep’s call 14 Female seer 15 $1,000 award, say 16 Poet Dove 17 Dodger Hershiser 18 Exec’s extra 22 Unstated 24 Little ’un 28 Model shop buy 30 Street cart sand

wiches 32 Vostok 1’s

Gagarin 33 Impair 35 Be at odds 36 Warn with a toot 37 Cause of odd

weather 38 Orbiter in 1957

news 39 Apple’s Air, e.g. 40 Part of REO 41 3 R’s org. 43 See 10-Down 44 Social skill 45 Tubular snack

cake 50 Molded jelly 54 Wishes one could

undo 56 — Gras 57 Like a really easy

job 59 And not 61 Expected 65 Author Calvino 67 Get narrower 68 Rocker Brian 69 African country 71 Very unusual 72 Mao — -tung 73 Deli sub 74 Band blaster 75 Fridge, old-style 76 Broccoli-like veg

etable 80 See or touch 81 Eight: Prefix 82 — -Pei 83 Untamed 84 Escort 85 D-I link 86 Rose holder 88 Overfill 91 Despite that 92 Comic Jay 93 Silvery fish 95 “My, my!” 100 Mine vehicles 104 Actress Christina 106 Aunt’s son, infor

mally 107 Trinket 108 Lest 110 Orang’s kin 113 602, to Ovid 114 — McNally 115 Pendant gem 116 — -TASS 117 Memo 118 Low card 120 As sly as — 122 Ruler of yore 123 McEntire of music 124 Fruit drinks 126 PC’s core 127 — Solo 128 Sob