Sunday Puzzler

ACROSS

1 Like a woodland 6 Ballads 11 Reduce by 50% 16 Tranquilizes 21 Tennessee — Ford

22 A drug

23 Bay window 24 Benefit 25 Cover girl 26 Substitution 28 Animal life of a region 29 Poem 30 Workroom, for short 32 Poke 33 Electronic device 35 Furrow 36 Aerie 38 “Dough” or “bread” 41 Traffic sound 43 Literary collection 44 Go by 45 Unspecified number 48 Textile weave 50 Badly (Prefix) 52 Supple 55 Slaughter of baseball 57 Compass pt. 58 Beef, pork, etc. 62 Nest-egg letters 63 Boulder 65 Toupee 67 Root veggie 69 Hackney coach 70 Encountered 71 Name in Genesis

72 French article 74 Plaything 76 Wound mark

77 First (Abbr.) 79 Folklore creature 81 Porch 83 Homeless child

85 Old French coin 86 Singing voice

88 Set of points 90 Deity 92 Headache 94 Arab ruler 96 Squirt or stun 97 Triumph 99 Split 100 Steals from by fraud 103 Sack 105 Adventure 107 “— Bulba” 110 Fragrant necklace 111 Command for a pooch 113 Poe’s bird 115 Label 117 Zilch

118 “All’s Well That — Well” 120 Speaker’s platform 122 Turf 123 — -de-France 125 Spinning toy 126 Makes expiation 128 Scot’s cap 130 Conflict 132 Apartment, London-style 133 Sash

134 Kind of eclipse 135 Cistern

137 Hard to come by 139 Captured 141 Business bigwig (Abbr.) 143 Tropical fish 145 Rumor

147 The 11th president 150 — degree 152 Morays 154 At liberty 155 Formerly, of old

159 Time

160 Time periods 162 Big pipe 164 Doctrine 166 Letter after zeta 167 Human trunk 169 Old craft of making ledgers and diaries 173 Yellow

175 Fury 176 Canvas stand 177 One of the Carpenters 178 Healthy 179 Takes as spoils 180 Fruit pit 181 Distorts 182 Rash

DOWN

1 Juicy fruit 2 Destroy by degrees 3 Range in South America 4 Old exclamation 5 Shout

6 Ice 7 Unclose, to poets 8 Pinch 9 Quick swallow 10 Brainy 11 Square dance 12 Hand a gun to

13 Fibbed 14 Easily forgiven 15 Singer — John 16 Estaminet 17 Gardner of old movies 18 Dern or Linney 19 Less 20 Louvers 27 Water bird 31 OK 34 Water barrier 37 Clumsy boat 39 Onion relative 40 Swamp 42 Minute 44 Entreaties 46 Nothing more than

47 The present 49 Show the way 51 French friend 52 Restrict 53 Peace goddess 54 Cary Grant, for one (2 wds.) 56 “— Marner” 59 Auto pedal 60 Vestige 61 Antitoxin 64 Small room 66 Mil. rank

68 Do a lawn job 69 Coquette 73 Hang down 75 One time around

78 Big volume 80 Haze

81 Of Earth’s satellite 82 Davenport native

84 Paw 87 Well-to-do 89 Young animal 91 Downward movement 93 High-fiber food 95 Woodwinds

98 After deductions 100 Insects 101 Slow, in music 102 Watery expanse 104 Petrol 105 Fragrant wood 106 Track 108 Sun-dried brick 109 Flavorful 112 Set afire 114 Promise 116 Spectacles 119 Between-meal treat 121 Except

124 Lab burner 127 “Able was

I — …” 129 Partner 131 Cheer from the bleachers 132 Dread 136 Shake 138 Game official, for short 140 Always 142 Yoko — 143 Gullet

144 Jai — 146 Holds sway 147 Plant part 148 Town in Maine 149 “Key —” 151 Flexible pipes 153 Goes down 156 Picture puzzle 157 Artery insert 158 Late

160 — d’oeuvre 161 Middling (Hyph.) 163 One of the states (Abbr.) 165 Make pulpy 168 Harden 170 Range of vision 171 Wrath 172 Modern 174 Extinct bird of New Zealand