THEME CROSSWORD

ELEMENT #26

ACROSS

1. Call for

5. South American plain

10. Inundate

15. Job

19. River in Normandy

20. “Ebony and __”

21. Ancient: Prefix

22. Opposed to

23. Kitchen item:

2 wds.

25. 1980s heavy metal band: 2 wds.

27. Keyboard smiley faces

28. Mythical sorceress

29. Pigs

30. Kiln

31. Buckets

33. Black-tie event

35. Eggs on

37. Leadership position

38. Old Greek dramatist

42. Bony plate

43. Salon item: 2 wds.

46. “Norma __”

47. Resistance unit

48. Apples, pears, etc.

49. Red dye

50. Hindu god: Var.

51. Urchins

53. Oklahoma city

54. __ du jour

55. Macadamized

56. Hung around

58. Stomata

59. Negligent

60. Nose opening

61. Made a show of respect

62. Parlor

63. Of a ruler’s tenure

65. Honored, in a way

66. Bungalows

69. Garcetti and Cartman

70. Crude pipe

71. Fencer’s leap

72. Ship of 1492

73. Jackrabbit

74. Across: Prefix

75. Molder

76. Took flight

77. From __ __ Z

78. Fence material: 2 wds.

80. Dress

82. Numbskull

84. Pro- __ tranche

85. Spiner or Scowcroft

86. Tall plant

87. Bowhead

89. Cafe au __

90. Flavoring plant

93. Kind of seal 95. Most unruly 100. Hardwareman,

British style 102. Locomotives:

2 wds.

103. “Amos ‘n’ __” 104. Thick

105. Salad dressing 106. Kett of old comics 107. Seven __ 108. Redacts

109. Rhythm

110. Burn just the

surface of

DOWN

1. Elias or Julia Ward

2. Composer __ Khachaturian

3. Intel

4. Excluded: 2 wds.

5. __ of eight

6. Par __ (mail label)

7. Forenoon

8. Thrived

9. “Atlas Shrugged” writer __ Rand

10. Pitch

11. Urban districts

12. __ vera

13. Collection of wildlife

14. Small dog 15. Formosa, presently

16. “The King __ __”

17. Narrow: Prefix

18. Cattle

24. Old French money

26. Great Lion of Narnia

28. “La Boheme” role

32. “__ fair ...”

34. Shortly

35. Joe __ (anybody)

36. Early Schwarzenegger film: 2 wds.

37. Damp

38. Moistens

39. Golf club: 2 wds.

40. Overhangs

41. Interprets

42. Begrime

43. Solid figures

44. Came close to

45. Pierced

48. Hazard

50. Upolu native

52. Posture

54. Show fear

55. Strike repeatedly

57. Times

58. Substance used in fertilizer

59. Moth-eaten

61. Existence

62. __ goose (gannet) 63. Building makeover

64. Figure in

Greek myth

65. Impostor

66. Sweet beverage

67. Represent on stage

68. Scuttled

70. Extended in scope

71. Skeletal parts

74. Sapling

75. Soap brand

78. Overcome

79. Jazz variety

80. Snack maker __ -Lay

81. Hits the hay

83. Snake-haired goddess

85. Natator

87. Seize

88. Start of a toast

89. Fishgig

90. Slant

91. British composer

92. Baking or washing

94. Hindu god of fire

96. Defeat

97. Punta del __

98. Stiff hair

99. Ruler in times past 101. Pindaric

102. Ology