THEME CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Lucre
5. Abominate
10. Grow suddenly 15. Arabic letter
19. Et __ (and others) 20. Come in second at
the track
21. Plant exudation 22. British lockup 23. Pathetic
24. Number prefix 25. Sluggish
26. White wine variety 27. Toughened
29. Start of a quip by
the Dalai Lama: 2 wds.
32. Make ready
33. Where van Gogh
once lived
34. Japanese drama 35. Gavel
38. Some dogs, for
short
39. Furniture piece: 2 wds.
44. Circa
45. Office worker of yore 47. Fly
48. __ Cruces
49. Part 2 of quip:
5 wds.
54. EDT cousin
55. Princely ruler
56. Affectations
57. Subsequently
58. Deferential
61. Itty-bitty
62. Sit on one’s heels 63. Nautical charts 64. Blackens with heat 66. Pierce
67. Camarillas
70. Kind of steak
71. Slipshod
75. Midwestern Indian 76. First: Abbr.
77. Grinder
79. “__ is me!”
80. Part 3 of quip:
4 wds.
85. Rival
86. Federal agcy.
87. Brought to bay 88. Timid one
89. Bottle cap relative 92. “A Star Is __”
93. Common allergen 94. Rocky hill
95. Fictive handle 96. Adjudge
97. End of the quip: 3 wds.
102. Part of some
fences 106. Siamese
107. Lessen
108. Undermine 110. A chordophone 111. Man of rank 112. Whitewalls 113. Symbol of disgrace 114. On the water 115. Niminy-piminy 116. Fabrication 117. Villein
118. Evergreen trees
DOWN
1. Pops
2. __ Reeve Musk 3. Friend of Dorothy 4. Hydrant
5. Computer program 6. Censoring sound 7. Flush or royal flush,
e.g.
8. Calendar abbr. 9. Organize
10. Covers with gunk 11. Clear squares 12. Particular
13. Sidewalk part, in
London
14. Reach: 2 wds. 15. Writer __ Christie 16. Strike
17. Tiny amount 18. Dart
28. Ridge among peaks 30. Pasta shape
31. “Nonsense!”
33. Coeur d’__
35. Oval fruit
36. Explosive device:
Hyph.
37. Singer/actress __
Lenya
39. Submission
40. Certain votes
41. Expressionless 42. Fer-de- __
43. Kind of gum used in varnishes
45. Laurel and Musial 46. Color
47. Profit
50. Speed and sand 51. ‘60s rock musical 52. Take wrongfully 53. __ and dined
59. Insect stage
60. Willamette River city 61. Bar bill
62. Amass
64. Mountaineering
event
65. Outsized
66. Body part
67. Arranges, said of
hair 68. Org.
69. More ignoble 70. Potato chip
71. Blackthorn
72. Really very bad 73. Pickled pork
trimmings
74. Hunt or Hayes 76. “Airplane!” pilot 77. Morocco city 78. Wilson and Grady 81. Begs
82. Impassive
83. Act like a ham acts 84. Team-building
exercise: Hyph. 90. Ballet dancer 91. Pan
92. Like some music 93. __ leather
95. Modify
96. A mass medium 97. “Let it stand!” 98. Defrost
99. Scarce
100. News item, for
short
101. Gambling game 102. Aim
103. River in England 104. Slumgullion 105. Refreshments 109. Abbr. on a map