Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

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1 Unnerving sound on a hiking trail 7 GI on the run 11 Saturate 15 Passé players, briefly 19 On __ basis 20 “Flashdance... What a Feeling” lyricist 21 Year in Italy 22 “Not so fast!” 23 Event that kicks off shopping for 119-Across 25 Bygone Fords 26 Island east of Java 27 Low voice 28 Polish writing 29 Verbal shrug 30 “Desire Under the Elms” playwright 32 Qualifying suffix 33 They’re often grad students 35 “Stop” 37 Fight (for) 38 Iron-rich cabbage 39 *Space mission team 44 Tight-knit group 47 End-of-letter letters 49 Sicily, to Sicilians 50 Colleague of Ruth and Sonia 51 *2003 romantic comedy with multiple story lines 55 Folks 57 Less cordial 58 Cycle beginning 59 Goblet parts 61 Art in a parlor 62 Giraffe kin 63 Unlikely lawyer in a 1992 film title 65 “Ta ta!” 66 Nile cobras 67 *Amy Dickinson, for one 71 Calendar list, briefly 74 Blowups: Abbr. 75 Pink hue 76 Potala Palace city 80 Christiane Amanpour’s network 81 Super Bowl XLIV MVP 82 Well-chosen 83 Knock for __ 84 Danger sign 86 *Botticelli on display in the Uffizi 90 Michelob beer 91 Strength 94 Fashion monogram 95 Start to commute? 96 *Friends for life 100 Carry on 102 Large body of eau 103 Keep mum 104 Prefix with gram 105 Big initials in nutritiona­l supplement­s 108 Westernmos­t Texas county 111 “__-Tiki” 112 Layered cut 114 Vice __ 116 Fertilizer ingredient 117 Interstate H-1 locale 119 Festive time 121 Emilia’s husband 122 2012 U.S. Women’s Open winner Na Yeon __ 123 Nothing but 124 Driving force? 125 Stylish eatery word 126 Spots for holsters 127 Footnote word 128 Insurance __

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1 Hebrew for “my master” 2 Map collection 3 Refuse 4 Personal quirks 5 Sioux language featured in “Dances With Wolves” 6 Seasonal worker? 7 Sharp 8 Getting one’s feet wet 9 Loud speaker 10 Nonexpert 11 City near the Amalfi Coast 12 Temporaril­y out, in baseball lingo 13 Far-away connection? 14 State that declared its independen­ce in 2008 15 “Punch buggy” in a car trip game 16 Indian tea 17 Bakery purchase 18 Put out to sea 24 Harbor a grudge against 29 Unlikely to speak up 31 Frisco squad 34 Novelist Waugh 36 Work hard 38 Bit of inline skating gear 40 Massachuse­tts resort 41 Pays to stay 42 Coming up soon 43 Stands the test of time 44 Ad writer’s award 45 Sure bet 46 Sports shoe with a Cantilever heel 48 Manicurist’s concern 52 Drought-prone 53 “Gunsmoke” star 54 “The Mod Squad” role 56 Not yours, in Tours 59 Work on a bust 60 Addressee of two New Testament epistles 63 Salad dressing ingredient 64 __ Kippur 66 Player 68 Designer Wang 69 “O, that way madness lies” speaker 70 Many a Balkan 71 Hit the dirt? 72 Funereal ring 73 Put an __: terminate 77 Super 78 Focus of some searching? 79 Basilica area 81 Grass units 85 Skipping nothing 86 “Borstal Boy” author Brendan 87 Particular 88 SUNY city on Lake Ontario 89 Book jacket part 92 Rock ‘n’ roll era dance 93 Rams’ home 97 Scarf securer 98 Acted hastily 99 __ of influence 101 Important theme for 119-Across, and a word that can be used with the starts of the answers to the starred clues 105 Wood pattern 106 Timberlake’s old band 107 Jones of song 108 Grand-scale tale 109 Genesis wife 110 Leaf 113 “Beg pardon ...” 115 Fringe 118 Sushi-grade tuna 119 35-Across, briefly 120 Pasture

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