Toronto Star

SUNDAY CROSSWORD

SPRING CLEANING: Neatness counts

- by Billie Truitt

ACROSS

1 Casino cubes

5 Military group

10 Feudal domains

15 Rugged cliff

19 Norway’s patron saint

20 Spot for an eagle cam

21 Hamlet duel helper

22 Prefix for sphere

23 Defeat soundly

26 Tel __, Israel

27 Buckskin, e.g.

28 Zaps for dinner

29 Modify, as software

31 Prankster’s cry

33 Ending meaning “animals”

34 Devious logician

35 Shepherd who cohosted The View

38 Make a thorough search

41 Gobbled up

42 Those folks

44 Angry outbursts

45 Poker ritual

46 Past reasonable limits

48 Withstands

49 Trident-shaped letter

52 Commit a financial crime

55 German article

56 Husband of Ruth

57 Modify

58 Tailor at work

60 Freighter load

61 About half of South America

65 Thicket of small trees

67 Utterly exhausted

68 Sneakers’ strings

69 Informal summons

71 Cloth remnant

74 “Look __ now!”

75 Pool tool

76 Cancel an intended action

82 Pollen collector

83 Medicare

prescripti­on section

85 Stew holder

86 Narrow walkway

87 Hiker’s container

89 The lady’s

90 Temporary tattoo dye

91 Knock by a wave off a

boat

95 Ship carrying

petroleum

96 Ring-shaped

97 S&L dispenser

98 Decide to withdraw

101 Martian moon

102 Baffle

104 Emergency phones

108 Tooth pros’ degs.

109 Cause infatuatio­n

112 In __ of (rather than)

113 Tennis great Chris

114 Furnish all the food

for

115 Craving

116 Legendary lawman

117 Actress Rene

118 Picnic spoiler

119 Needing directions

DOWN

1 Columnist Maureen

2 “Why would __?”

3 Dracula accessory

4 Pine or spruce

5 South Seas resort isle

6 Thin and high-pitched

7 Monteverdi opera hero

8 Lubricate

9 Lowly worker

10 Spend, so to speak

11 “Cross my heart!”

12 Largest dwarf planet

13 Strong and healthy

14 Peanuts pianist

15 Does a Latin dance

16 Part of a French farewell

17 Surrounded by

18 Doth bestow

24 Rose protector

25 Greek liqueur

30 Olympic blades

32 Get tough

34 Salt dispenser

35 Naval commando

36 Tennis great Mandlikova

37 Caesarean rebuke

39 Ink cartridge color

40 Pro sports deal

42 Legal wrong

43 Back from vacation

46 Divulge something

47 Hold in esteem

49 Fried rice morsel

50 Wise mentor

51 Sport shirt brand

53 Speaker’s platform

54 “Be glad to”

56 Prohibitio­n

59 Group’s strong acknowledg­ment

60 Manage somehow

61 Divulge something

62 Be worthy of

63 Zenith

64 Start of 63-Down’s clue

66 MD workplaces

67 Telejourna­list Paula

69 More terse

70 Yard+ length

72 Trucker on the air

73 GPS calculatio­ns

75 Person doing survey work

77 German urban region

78 Abundant

79 Very slender

80 Novelist Rice

81 At hand

83 Italian name of six popes

84 School team members

87 Becomes friends

88 Unqualifie­d for

90 Lugs around

91 Walk like a penguin

92 Lack of energy

93 Baseball great Duke

94 Arsenal array

95 Until the due date

99 Instagram upload

100 Copier chemical

102 Comprehend­s

103 USMC single-stripers

105 Infamous emperor

106 Brain scans, for short

107 Editor’s “leave it in”

110 Sch. southeast of

Wheeling

111 Skim milk’s lack

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4/7/24

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