Sunday Puzzler
ACROSS 1 Get stuck 6 Reef material 11 Orbiting body 16 Parishioner’s offering 21 Cook’s couture 22 Bonaire neighbor 23 On high 24 Disney mermaid 25 Encounters 26 Stiff shoe 27 Of flax 28 Food from heaven 29 Time 30 Wager 31 Distribute cards
33 Do a farm job 35 Outside (prefix) 36 Hurt 39 Cooked too long
43 An article 44 Perceive 45 Felt hat 47 Eddy or Allman 49 Statute (abbr.) 51 Holds out 54 Skeptical one 57 Snazzy
59 The Beehive State 63 Annex 64 Shoe part 66 School in England 68 Light color 69 Solitary 70 River in England 72 Aviate
74 God of war 76 Perforation 78 Indigo
79 In the way 82 Ache 84 Make fun of 86 Sauce made with basil 87 Revolve 89 Walk slowly 91 Skillet 92 Upperclassman (abbr.) 93 Central airport 95 Foray 97 Secular 99 Chart
101 That ship 104 Something sticky 106 Make arrangements for 108 Flavoring plant 110 Twangy 114 Something bought 117 Arab VIP 119 Vessel for boiling water 121 British composer 122 Cash drawer 124 Oklahoma town 126 Manning of football 127 Nathan the patriot
128 Film —
129 Bad 131 Playing cards 133 Business abbr. 135 Likewise not 136 Leg joint 137 Kind of scream 139 Word of greeting 141 Lies 143 Bashful 145 Skull cavity 147 Circumvents 149 Books expert (abbr.) 152 Skill 154 Relating to time 157 “Anchors —” 161 Depressed 162 Helot
164 Tub washing 165 Chemist’s workroom, for short 167 Ocean
168 Be in store for 170 Mountain ridge 173 Absolute 175 Emissary 177 Effrontery 178 Passover meal
179 Town in Minnesota 180 — Haute 181 Verdant 182 Low-down guys 183 Tears 184 Brought to bay
DOWN 1 Crippled 2 “Carmen” or “Aida” 3 Reverie 4 Acquired 5 Printer’s measures 6 Instance 7 Speechmaking 8 Chafe 9 Dwelling place 10 Delayer’s motto 11 Insensitive 12 Kimono sash 13 Calendar abbr. 14 Perpetually 15 Doctrine 16 Meddle 17 Nest-egg letters 18 Fork parts 19 From now 20 Make joyous 30 Garden area
32 Do sums 34 Cry heard at sea 37 Fore-and- — 38 Adventure tale 40 Wind-direction indicator 41 Nucha 42 Father of Methuselah 46 Big cat 48 Goof
50 Fond — — 51 Abate
(2 wds.) 52 Coeur d’— 53 Toboggans 55 Call — — day 56 Business abbr. 58 A flower 60 Muscle quality 61 Old-womanish 62 — of Troy 65 Switch position
67 — tide 71 Adam’s third son 73 A possessive 75 Threshold 77 Cheese variety 80 Coarse 81 Capture 83 Beery or Webster 85 Pointless 88 Long river 90 Usual food and drink
94 Ark 96 Noblewoman 98 Indian of Canada 100 Route 101 Paddle
102 A Great Lake 103 Tennessee — Ford 105 Willow rod 107 Ship of 1492 109 Song
111 Getz and Musial 112 Parcel out 113 Wanton looks 115 Roman goddess 116 The king of rock 118 Costa — 120 Set of tools 123 Boundary 125 A state (abbr.) 130 Road division 132 Carbonated beverage 134 Sketched 137 Heap for burning 138 Moves clumsily 140 The Netherlands 142 Dir. letters 144 Hurry 146 Mineral spring 148 Chat 149 Loud sound 150 Might 151 Conscious 153 Rubbish 155 Aquatic mammal 156 — Island 158 Department in France 159 Literary category 160 Detested 163 On the house 166 Oh, woe! 169 “— Got a Secret” 171 Dutch commune 172 — Aviv
174 Can
175 ABA member 176 EU member