THEME CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. DOL agcy.

5. Took long, easy

steps

10. Some OTC contracts 15. Buggy

19. “__ there, done

that!”

20. Fuming

21. Red River city

22. Terry garment 23. Start of a quip by Alec Guinness: 4 wds.

25. Audibly

26. Leave unsaid

27. Provincial capital of

Canada

28. Trial

30. Dashing fellow 31. Fastens

32. Strives

33. Like hawks and

eagles

35. Fix firmly

38. Atkins or Baker 39. Mature

40. Sophia of movies 41. Part 2 of quip: 4

wds.

47. Part of OAS: Abbr. 48. Humdinger

49. Scorned

50. The “Old World”:

Abbr.

51. President pro __ 52. Vernacular

53. “East of Eden”

character

54. Ada County city 56. Hostiles

58. Calcify

60. Card game

61. Queen __ lace 63. Part 3 of quip: 2

wds.

64. Dross

66. All wet

69. Antler knob

72. Eloquent ones 76. Admit

77. City in France: Var. 78. Flux unit

80. Mountain __

81. Word in wedding

announcements 82. The “Divine Miss M” 83. Buenos __

84. Motion picture 85. Part 4 of quip: 4

wds.

89. Riblike part

90. Marble

91. Bewildered

92. Kind of computer

graphic

93. Binge, in a way 96. Raven in “Animal

Farm” 98. Sculls

99. Hag

100. Farm machine 102. Citizens’ assembly

in ancient Greece 106. Defeat

107. Lessen

108. End of the quip: 2

wds.

110. Theater award 111. Affected one 112. Inscribe

113. Desire personified 114. Action of note 115. Further

116. Active ones 117. Dimple

DOWN

1. __ da caccia 2. Dispatch 3. Position of

leadership

4. “A rose by __ __

name ...”: 2 wds. 5. Strongman 6. Sandwich cookies 7. Cat’s-paw

8. WWII abbr.

9. Make free of trees 10. Specter

11. Cymru

12. Celebes ox

13. Dressings 14. Pioneering comic __

Caesar

15. Extend

16. Style of type

17. Put up with

18. Distributed (with

“out”)

24. Charged particle 29. Ceremony

30. “Sacre __!”

32. However

34. Footless creature 35. Winged

36. Old Roman name 37. __ fraiche

38. Fictional detective

Charlie __

39. Corpulent

41. Kid

42. Widow bird

43. __ and hounds 44. Scion

45. Blow in sudden

rushes

46. Minerals

48. Portmanteau word 52. Muscular power 53. Reptiles, for short 54. Commenced

55. Kiln

57. Mackerel shark 59. Penitent one

60. Start of many toasts 62. Edge tool 65. Ardent fellow 66. Kind of dollar 67. Butterine

68. Fish sauce

70. Just memory 71. The upper crust 73. Writer of verse 74. French income 75. Cuss

77. Place for postal

matter: 2 wds. 79. Mongolia’s capital 82. Vaunt

83. Affirmed

84. Mollycoddled 86. Mocked

87. Fairy tale heavy 88. Move with care 89. “Cheers” waitress 92. Fast-moving snakes 93. Young cod

94. Robotic spacecraft 95. Nephew of Donald

Duck

96. Stabat __

97. Cultural field

98. Earth pigment 101. Bridge seat 102. Diminutive suffix 103. Withered 104. Ferrum

105. Aide: Abbr. 107. Copy

109. Lennon’s widow