Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

THREE FOR FOUR: Syllables, and letters, that is

- By Fred Piscop

ACROSS

1 Reaction to rudeness 5 Metro’s map markings 10 High-IQ group 15 Shut angrily 19 “King of the road” 20 Attend uninvited 21 Mariner’s milieu 22 Mountain climber’s

support 23 It might make ice

cream crunchy 25 Nada 27 Eroded rock particles 28 “Refried” fare 30 Playwright Chekhov 31 Ancient “Boy King” 32 Verizon or Sprint, for

short 33 Female zebra 35 Counties in Britain 39 Eucalyptus eater 40 Fish story 44 Had a preference for 45 Certain opera solo 47 Airport rental 48 Piece of gossip 49 “Mutuel” starter 50 Luau finger food 51 Garden-variety 53 ”Mamma__!” 54 Meetings in the news

last February 59 Moral misdeeds 60 Catchall abbr. 61 Pundit’s take 62 Arm: Fr. 63 With money at stake 65 One from far away, or

VERY far away 67 Make illegal 68 Orchard box 69 Overly adorable 71 Hair stiffeners 72 Coffee covers 73 Color TV pioneer 76 Strong __ ox 77 Charles Lamb

collection 81 How Mars looks 82 Canine’s neighbor 84 Omelet option 85 Zealous 86 Far from harsh 87 CloseEncou­nters

focus 88 “Beats me” 93 Green the rapper 94 __ Hill (TR’s home) 96 Civil War general

Doubleday

97 SilentSpri­ng byline 98 Ordination, for

instance 99 Lipstick mishap 100 Nonstandar­d, in the

OED 101 Committed

to doing 104 Baby kangaroos 105 Needing mediation 110 Where

Interstate H1 is 113 What a fencer is

aiming for 115 47 Across rental

choice 116 Informal greeting 117 “Too rich for me” 118 Doctor’s directive 119 Name meaning

“reborn” 120 __ fit (tantrum) 121 Country singer LeAnn 122 Prepare a text

message

DOWN

1 Sporting sandals, say 2 Folk history 3 Felonious verb 4 Far below par 5 Ultimate appeal grp. 6 “Rainbow” catch 7 Squirrels’ hangouts 8 Omega preceder 9 Cub’s mother 10 One from Monte Carlo 11 Affordable, in brand names 12 Ultimately earns 13 __ Paulo, Brazil 14 Novelist Patchett 15 Apartment instrument 16 Pillage 17 Recital voice 18 Actually intend 24 Gave a shout-out to 26 Winter cap attachment 29 Fitzgerald of jazz 32 Subject discussed

33 EverybodyL­oves

Raymond mom 34 Socker played by

Smith 35 Marsh gunk 36 Bandleader’s signal 37 Home-furnishing­s

freebie 38 Sleep lab acronym 39 Sacred text 40 Town near Santa Fe 41 Purple fruits in

smoothies 42 Jazz singer Cleo 43 Iowa senator Joni 45 Did some ushering 46 “Magnum”

masterwork 49 Sailor fond of spinach 52 Aspiring DA’s exam 54 Egyptian goddess 55 Monk’s home 56 Mountains of Russia 57 Childlike retort 58 Ignoble 64 SpaceX collaborat­or 66 Filmmaker Dunham 68 Eyelashes, to

anatomists

69 TheStrange­r writer 70 “Good old” land 71 Ready to take a chance 72 Essential for prying 74 Plastic wrap, for short 75 Append 78 Piece of the action 79 Except for 80 Audio engineer’s

device 83 Italian Riviera city 86 Martinique surrounder 89 Just taken from the

oven 90 Saint commemorat­ion 91 Comply with 92 All worked up 93 Gemologist’s measure 95 Get worked up 97 Proofreadi­ng marks 99 Some HDTVs 100 Clear as mud 101 Rise high 102 Roof gutter spot 103 Wispy 104 Crow cousins 105 Brought to you by 106 Over and done with 107 Showy and stylish 108 Operate a harvester 109 __ Modern (London

museum) 111 “Zip it!” 112 110 Across

necklace 114 “__ dreaming?”

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