Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

THEY’RE NOT THAT: Despite what they’re called

- By Fred Piscop

ACROSS

1 Scratchy voice

5 Too wild to tame 10 Sites for stalactite­s

15 Bit of hair gel 18 Two-tone marine

predator

19 Rust, for instance 20 Single-handedly

21 Significan­t spans 23 It’s a rodent

25 It’s an insect

27 Heartfelt

28 Balance owed

29 Share, as a story 30 Shading source

31 Numbered rd. 32 Cook-off fare

34 Wine and dine

35 Plaintiff 36 Mandlikova of tennis

37 Sit in on a class 38 Make resentful

41 It’s a caterpilla­r 43 “Like a Rock” singer

Bob

47 Nitwits

48 Geological time

measure

49 Pre-med student’s

major, often 50 Bradbury of sci-fi

51 Sunrise to sunset 52 It’s a marsupial 56 Unstructur­ed 58 Unseal, perhaps with

a knife

62 Accumulate

63 Shows’ initial airings 64 Network junctions

65 Was a plunderer 66 Betray, in a way

67 Made one’s case 69 Sanctuarie­s

70 Got $200, in

Monopoly

73 Elevates

74 It’s a rodent

76 Start of a Barrett

Browning poem 77 Pre-testimony pledge 78 Directiona­l suffix 79 “Bravo!”

80 Apt (to)

82 Messages with

emojis

85 It’s a bird

89 Military assaults 90 Transforme­d

92 Relax, as a grip

93 Resonated

94 Solar orbiter 96 Kitchen utensil

97 Director DuVernay 98 Play in a play

101 Poolside seat

102 Cravings

103 Worthy of your

attention 105 It’s a lizard

107 It’s a hare

110 As to

111 Postal Service symbol 112 Writer Zola

113 Attorney’s pro __

work

114 Visual perception 115 Not as damp

116 Cut into cubes

117 Mail-routing abbr.

DOWN

1 Cordoned (off) 2 Orderly arrangemen­t 3 Cause for alarm 4 Major annoyance 5 Imposed (on) 6 Phillips __ Academy 7 Free (of)

8 Needless fuss

9 Piano piece

10 Court precedents 11 Crime story statement

12 Battery measure 13 SASE, e.g.

14 Become furious 15 Take the air out of 16 Computer screen font 17 Moisten in the oven 22 What to call a sow or cow

24 “Encore performanc­es” 26 Name meaning “kingly”

28 Soft tennis shot 32 Fine dinnerware 33 Shakespear­ean prince 34 Gossipy story 35 Prearrange­d

37 Diva’s deliveries 38 Betting figures 39 Young zebra

40 It’s a bat

41 Before you know it 42 Santalike

44 It’s a rodent 45 Cardinal point 46 Bakery assortment 48 Scrapes (out) 53 Italian ancestor 54 Italian emotion 55 Model-plane material 56 Start of a suggestion 57 Bassoon kin

59 Talk up

60 Lyrical tributes

61 __ XING (street sign) 63 Court VIPs

65 Model of virtue

66 The latest thing 67 Dismounted

68 Taunt, so to speak 69 Glaringly vivid 70 Carpet fabric 71 Depleted

72 Hasn’t paid yet

74 Quipster’s query 75 Tough puzzle 80 Fiesta target

81 Bylaw, in brief 83 Intern, for instance 84 Sound judgment 86 Ramble

87 Rowboat gear 88 Bring to bear 89 Enjoyed a lot 91 Transferre­d, as

property

93 Really irritate 94 App holder

95 NBA great Bird 96 Portraitis­ts’ family

name 98 Monastery head

99 Director Eastwood 100 Grand __ National

Park

101 NL Central team 102 Guru’s student 104 Swedish superstar

singers

106 Roof sealer

107 West Wing presidenti­al nickname

108 “How __ doing?” 109 Presidenti­al title:

Abbr.

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