PREMIER CROSSWORD
MULTITUDINOUS
ACROSS 1 Little rascal 6 Mosque officiants
11 Go for a dip 15 Spill the secret 19 Shinbone 20 Local theaters, in slang
21 Had on
22 Go very fast 23 City in which quadrennial games take place 25 Gumbo vegetable 26 R&B singer James 27 Japanese soup paste
28 Fit — queen 29 Sea cargo weight unit 31 Statistic associated with plane riders 35 Threatens to topple 36 Brouhaha 37 Ken is one 38 Viking 1 landing site 39 Fleecy boot brand 42 Guesses at LGA 45 Instructive example 47 “Siddhartha” author Hermann 52 Gotten larger 54 UNLV part 56 1977 Triple Crown horse 58 “— & Stitch” 59 Stinging hits 61 TV’s Arnaz 62 Not iffy 63 Whitewater transport 67 Vassals 69 Tongue-lash 70 See 117-Across 71 Goldie of “Laugh-In” 72 Unit of pressure 75 It surrounds the South Orkney Islands 80 Twin of Jacob 81 Secy., e.g. 83 Oozes 84 Jazzy Fitzgerald 85 Pile of trash 89 Enervate 90 Sacred song 91 Muscle twitch 92 Arthurian wizard 94 “Encore!” 96 “Science Guy” of TV 97 Pupil setting 99 Arthurian wife 101 Add- — (annexes) 103 Reviewer of tax returns 107 Disney World roller coaster 113 Moniker for a 1970s sitcom family
115 Go up
116 With 118-Across, bite-size Nabisco cookie 117 With 70-Across, Taj Mahal locale
118 See 116-Across 119 Statement about the end of each of nine answers in this puzzle 122 Meyers of “Late Night”
123 Ball field coverer 124 Candid 125 Cara of “Fame” fame 126 Canadian fuel brand
127 Gin flavorer 128 Burrito topper 129 Winona of “Beetlejuice” DOWN 1 Walk heavily 2 Paramecium hairs
3 Huge gulf 4 Cocktail at brunch
5 Dad, in dialect 6 Disguised, in brief 7 Gold-medal skier Phil
8 On a plane or train 9 Month, in Spain 10 Retired jet since ’03 11 Cutlass, e.g. 12 Rousted 13 Thorns in one’s side
14 Scant 15 Favre of football 16 Starbucks offering
17 Many a Tony winner
18 Hits on the noggin 24 Alternatively 29 Artificial 30 Two-gender pronoun 32 Utopian site 33 Email giggle 34 Bullring calls 38 Sacred song 39 Wrinkled citrus fruit
40 Smile widely 41 Club game 43 Assuage 44 Bygone Swedish car 46 Smileys’ opposites 48 Inherent natures 49 Slimy garden pest 50 Dried up, oldstyle
51 Rams’ partners 53 Some babes in the woods 55 Sharp, broken-off piece
57 Purple blooms 59 Colonel Klink’s camp
60 Mail status
64 — carte 65 Nutrition stat 66 Ventilates 68 “Sands of — Jima”
71 Big African beast, briefly 72 Tinkertoy bits 73 PDQ cousin 74 Gilbert of “The Talk”
75 Fire remains 76 Join (with) 77 Zest
78 Join (with) 79 Identify 82 Between urban and country 86 Friendly relationship
87 Letter before beth 88 — colada
90 “21 Grams” actor Sean
93 Cage, to his pals 95 City WNW of Paris 98 R2-D2 and others 100 Skin-related 102 “Our Lady” of churches 103 Humiliate 104 Beseeches 105 Pub missiles 106 Boise setting 107 Brand of mouthwash 108 Outward expressions
109 Port of Japan 110 Felt sickly 111 Words after two or hole
112 Stuff in gunpowder 114 Successor of Claudius I 119 Provisos 120 Refrain bit 121 Title for Ringo Starr as of 2018