Gulf News

WEEKEND CROSSWORD

- “BRO HUGO” BY C.C. BURNIKEL Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Stack in a cabinet 5 ‘What a surprise to run into you!’

9 Fraternity letter 14 Out of juice 18 ‘It’s my turn!’ 19 Quick looks 21 Used at the table 22 Actress Swenson 23 Corporate criminal’s undoing

25 Orbit, e.g. 27 Public row 28 Sign at a takeout window

30 Ethereal glows 31 Basket of Bread

painter

33 Finish off 34 Decline the invite, perhaps 36 Benchmark: Abbr. 39 Sparty’s school 43 Game show hosts 46 Most faithful 48 Glass work

49 Old cereal box no. 50 Traditiona­l Indian wedding garment 51 Support person 52 Cantina hors d’oeuvres

54 Elle Girl rival 56 Scandalous biographie­s

58 ‘Dude, you with me?’ 60 Cease

61 K.C. to New Orleans dir.

62 ‘Get my point?’ 63 Corporate deal 65 Facial hair, for short 66 RB’s gains 68 Football helmet part 71 Strange 72 Personal account 75 82-Across’ powerful patients 76 Glorifying tribute 78 Bit of sunshine 81 Plaza Hotel girl 82 75-Across’ docs 83 Place for slanted columns

85 Gets rid of

87 Big name in winter boots 89 Double-curved arch 90 Fish voiced by Ellen DeGeneres

91 Corp. bigwig 92 Tamiflu producer 94 Rockies range 96 Barnyard mom 97 1898 battle site 100 High degree

101 Tune for two

102 One writing birthday

wishes, at times 103 Food-inspection org. 105 Thrash 108 Is pure perfection,

scorewise

112 Sundance flick

116 Miracle on Ice setting 118 Bit of thrill-seeking

equipment

120 Fail to include

121 Tavern sign abbr. 122 Didn’t take well? 123 Sweet place?

124 Brutal reviews

125 Straight from the

mint

126 Manipulati­ve type 127 Mideast sultanate

DOWN

1 Carmex targets 2 Apple variety 3 Deceive

4 Lay out

5 Make a call

6 Like a super saver? 7 Get the news 8 ‘Just joshing’ 9 Pueblo spirit being 10 Rival of Sparta 11 Equal

12 Sports drink brand 13 Darth’s childhood nickname

14 Bring to light 15 Many an MIT alum 16 Isla surrounder 17 They may make lakes 20 Heavy hammers 24 OfficeMax purchase quantities 26 Basilica section 29 Sound from a happy crowd 32 Pint-size

35 Place to see fans 36 Colour commentato­r’s data

37 Puts to the test, as patience

38 10 co-star

40 See 41-Down 41 Beverage made with 40-Down 42 Starbucks size after Venti

43 Puff, e.g. 44 Trounce

45 Lucky roll in el casino 47 Sargasso Sea spawner 50 ‘What a shame’ 53 Guinness of Doctor Zhivago

54 City on the Loire 55 Nixed 57 Birthplace of St. Francis

58 Minor surgery targets 59 Longest-serving Dodger coach Manny 63 They may be stationary

64 Body of soldiers 67 Lacy place mat 69 Wear

70 Issuer of bulls 72 Victor at Gettysburg 73 Jostling joint 74 Get out of a jam 77 Mouth features 79 Hollywood role 80 ‘Aw, man!’

83 Apt name for a tuxedo cat 84 Flower holder

86 Hot weather woe 87 Insects in hieroglyph­ic

88 Omega, in physics 92 Zoomed past 93 Stack in a till 95 Steve’s singing partner

97 [This is gonna be bad] 98 Venetian old master 99 Mess up 101 Plans often ignored around holidays 104 Dried poblano chili 105 Playwright’s worst

nightmare

106 Priest of the East 107 Similar

109 Follower of a rising

curtain

110 Ballerina attire

111 Nephew of Abel 113 Destine for failure 114 Hogwarts librarian __ Pince

115 Early sinning site 117 Brown of jazz 119 Eternally, in poetry

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