PREMIER CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Statesman Kefauver
6 Psi follower 11 Very top 15 “Dancing Queen” quartet 19 Political muscle 20 Plain — (obvious)
21 You, to a Quaker
22 — rock (’70s genre)
23 “... the Sorcerer’s Stone,” “... the Chamber of Secrets,” etc. 26 Carpentry file 27 Mr. Chips player Peter 28 Desert of the Southwest 29 Harm’s way 30 Fashion line? 32 Solon of Athens, Thales of Miletus, etc. 35 “Casino Royale” actress Green 38 Director Howard 40 Sinusitis-treating doc 41 Bullring cries 42 Hawikuh, Cibola, etc. 47 Since Hector was —
48 Lilt syllable 51 Allow access to 52 Stole third, perhaps 53 Rhine tributary 55 Adorable sorts 57 Like tornado winds 59 WWII prez 61 C1, C2, etc. 63 Mao — -tung
64 “Beetle Bailey” dog
67 Hope that one may
69 Uber rival 70 Great Pyramid of Giza, Colossus of Rhodes, etc.
75 “Very funny!” 77 Heavenly 78 Gin fruit 79 Paranormal skill, in brief 82 “Infant,” “whining schoolboy,” etc. 85 Albeit, for short 87 Boxer’s combo 89 Singer Franklin 90 Photo badges, e.g. 92 Rockies ruminants 95 Diarist Nin 96 “My Gal —” 97 — Mawr, Pennsylvania 99 Envy, gluttony, etc. 102 Trilogy, often 103 Furious 104 Little peeve 105 See 25-Down 106 Red, orange, etc. 112 Barber’s sprinkle-on 115 Jetson tyke 116 Criticize petulantly
118 “Eh Cumpari” singer Julius 122 Petri dish stuff 123 100-meter hurdles, high jump, etc. 126 Romantic outing 127 Provo’s state
128 “... his wife could — lean” 129 Justice Dept. employees 130 Plum pit, e.g. 131 Makes illegal 132 Acting Buddy 133 Number of items in each set featured in this puzzle
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1 Imitate 2 Shutter strip 3 Bullring bull 4 Italian coins 5 Shag or bob 6 Siouan language 7 Witty sayings 8 These, in Acapulco 9 Actress Davis 10 Extremely light porous solid 11 Words before clinking glasses 12 45 player 13 “A mouse!” 14 Marks, as a ballot 15 Consents (to) 16 Bugle noise 17 Elementary 18 Abundant 24 Anjou and Bosc 25 With 105-Across, singer of the 1960 #1 hit “I’m Sorry” 29 Before printing, for short 31 Bovine noises 33 Dandy guy 34 “Orfeo ed Euridice” composer 35 Brilliant success
36 Looks at 37 Driving a car 39 Browns’ org. 43 Third of IX 44 2002 scandal company
45 PC pic file 46 Rated most likely to win 47 Sharp range ridges 48 Minutia 49 Moray milieu 50 The “A” of PDA: Abbr. 54 Sacred Egyptian cross
56 Cost to cross 58 Brit’s “Inc.” 60 Size again 62 Hood for a monk 65 Be rife (with) 66 Consecrate 68 Acid artisan 71 Hops kiln 72 FedEx, say 73 Hugs, in a billetdoux
74 Of kidneys 75 Actor Lukas 76 Indian tourist city 80 Sty dwellers 81 Sheriff’s band 83 “Wow!”
84 Partner of Wells 86 Outmoded 88 USN jr. officer 91 Justice Antonin 93 Family 94 Sulky mood 98 Veer, as a ship 100 Many an orphan, in time 101 “Therein lies —” 102 Sawed logs
103 12 in a year 106 Digests a digest, say
107 Pool film 108 Furious
109 Channel airing hearings 110 Detox place 111 Epsom — 113 Molten flows 114 Minos’ island 117 Musical pitch 119 “As seen —” 120 Eye affliction 121 The “A” of PGA: Abbr. 123 Nerve center 124 JFK guess 125 Dijon denial