Toronto Star

THE PREMIER

FUN `N' GAMES

- BY FRANK A. LONGO

ACROSS

1 Lack of vitality

7 Neighbor of Florida

14 Garlicky sauces

20 In a rational manner

21 Unexpired driver's license, e.g.

22 Well-spoken

23 Whole bunch of baby felines?

25 Regions, weatherwis­e

26 Some reddish deer

27 Sex educator Shere

28 Jokester Jay

30 Viscous stuff

31 DVD- — (data holders)

32 Make angry

33 Dogs that hunt egrets?

37 Fade away

38 B.A., e.g.

39 Corp. exec in charge of ads and branding

41 Locale

42 “Oh, gotcha”

43 Snacks that help physicists build atomic

47 bombs? Campus digs

49 Text-scanning device: Abbr.

50 French for “the king”

51 Head up

53 1890s veep Stevenson

55 Back of an overseas ship?

59 Entreprene­ur Bezos who cooks sheep delicacies?

63 Tan-colored

64 “Ich bin — Berliner”

66 Actors Momoa and Statham

67 Frigid 68 Ladies who use Speed Stick?

72 — Newton

75 Shared a living space

77 Water, in Lille

78 2008 documentar­y about the national debt

80 Cover girl from a city in central Georgia?

84 Fire breather's parachute descent?

88 Flabbergas­t 89 Paddy food

91 — Park (Edison's home)

92 Machinery wheel

93 Unwell

97 Package shipped to singer Dolly?

102 From the top

104 En — (in full court)

106 Free TV spot, in brief

107 “I taut I — a puddy tat!”

108 Med. group

109 Serenity in a rabbit colony?

112 Woodsy den

114 U-boats, e.g.

115 Feel unwell

116 Andean land

117 French essayist Simone

118 Singer Horne

119 Nag

122 Answer from poet Countee?

126 Greek goddess of wisdom

127 Phoenician goddess of fertility

128 “Could be”

129 Deny

130 Own

131 Atlantic City hotel/casino

DOWN

1 Request

2 Capital of Kenya

3 Buries

4 Doles (out)

5 Specks in la mer

6 “Anthem” author Rand

7 Benefit

8 Med. test worker

9 Balm additive

10 Playbill info

11 Befuddle

12 Some track runners

13 Lymphoid throat mass

14 Ravens' gp.

15 “Send me”

16 “Yes, yes!,” in France

17 Food flatfish

18 Suffix with Benedict

19 Roads: Abbr.

24 Bun worn at the back of the neck

29 Savvy about

31 Fight arbiter

32 Co. shuffling

33 Expectatio­n

34 That girl

35 Unstimulat­ing java

36 Letter stroke

38 Protest at which people lie down

40 “Uncle” of old TV

44 Whole lot 45 U.S. spy gp.

46 “Uncle” of the U.S.

48 Singer Aimee

52 “Of the day,” on menus

54 VIPs at raves

55 DOJ agency

56 Tolkien fiend

57 Crooner Orbison

58 Often-dinged car feature

60 — -o'-shanter

61 Mao — -tung

62 Ending for ball or bass

65 DE-to-VT dir.

68 Dad's mate

69 Angsty genre

70 Flanders of “The Simpsons”

71 Fishing boots

72 Animal's coat

73 The same: Prefix

74 Hiatus

75 Cartoonist Chast

76 Wallet bills

78 Spouse's father, e.g.

79 Bad smell

80 Kind of parrot

81 Refrigerat­or brand

82 Reluctant to be filmed

83 Glass edge

85 Latin “I love”

86 Non-Jewish

87 Comparable (with)

90 Robin's wear

94 “Son of,” in Arabic

95 Al who drew Li'l Abner

96 Patella

98 Natural gifts

99 England-to-France connector

100 Envoy's residence

101 — Angeles

103 Authors

105 David of “NYPD Blue”

110 Justice Kagan

111 Niche sects

113 Buenos —

114 Capital of South Korea

117 Existed

118 Meg Mallon's gp.

119 Wok, e.g.

120 Greek vowel

121 Light beam

123 Notes before tis

124 Sis, e.g.

125 Swirly letter

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