Chicago Sun-Times (Sunday)

PREMIER CROSSWORD

BREAKFAST STACKS

- By Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Like ludicrous comedies 9 Ballpark stat 12 Yak it up 15 Dad

19 For all time to come

20 One, in Bonn 21 “Jumbo shrimp,” e.g. 23 Classic morning combo 25 Trial software phase 26 Donned 27 1969 film featuring two hippies 29 Downed 30 — mignons (beef tidbits) 33 “Fighting” NCAA team 34 Beatle buddy Sutcliffe

36 “If you ask me,” in texts 37 Rough- — (unrefined) 39 Group of 20 42 Irritated states 46 Things often dyed and hidden

50 Word often ending in “-ly”: Abbr.

52 Food carton abbr. 53 Mascara mistake

54 “I don’t find it that simple!” 59 Republic of China’s capital 61 Southern Wyoming city 62 Actress Kazan of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”

63 Charade 64 Roman Cath., e.g. 66 Summer Games gp. 67 Incites 68 Pulls off a difficult feat effortless­ly

73 Tick away 75 Main character in “Despicable Me”

76 Bank acct. buildup 77 — -jongg 80 Recording room 81 Be exultant about 84 Madrid’s land, in Madrid 87 They’re boiled for 180 seconds 90 Zesty flavors 91 Afresh 92 That, in 84-Across 93 Sitting duck 95 Parks and Ponselle 97 Patrol for prey 101 Army division 102 Jai alai cheer 103 Genetic inits. 105 Henchman of Daddy Warbucks

108 Goes aboard 110 Large antelope 113 Dish topped with hollandais­e sauce, informally 116 Funny Johnson 117 Be worry-free 119 Food that’s literally represente­d five times in this puzzle 124 Strengthen from below

125 Bit of mail: Abbr. 126 Be similar to 127 Chili tidbit 128 Common PC file extension 129 Demure 130 One doing property appraisal

DOWN

1 Second mo. 2 Actress Gardner 3 Fun, for short 4 Actor Russell 5 Answering machine notificati­on

6 Less civilized 7 Duncan of Obama’s cabinet 8 Steered 9 Queenly 10 Older female sib 11 Working harmonious­ly 12 Mongolian desert 13 Fired

14 Gig billionths 15 Poker take 16 Locale

17 Mile marker 18 Poker stake 22 Shops 24 Moray, e.g. 28 — Grande 30 Baja party 31 Greeting in Apple ads 32 Go nuts 33 “Little House on the Prairie” surname 35 Quiet 38 Teeny 40 Funny Martha 41 Old Tokyo 43 “— big deal”

44 Mark who created Huck Finn 45 Eyelid woe 47 Strike lightly 48 Govt. office supplier

49 Isr. neighbor 51 Latin Bible 55 Lack of success 56 Melville novel 57 Puerto —

58 Gift add-ons 60 Irritating 65 Wide shoe spec 67 Poetic dusk 68 Began a big battle

69 “... blackbirds baked in —” 70 Ice house: Var. 71 Brisk gait 72 Good two-pair hand, in poker lingo 73 Prefix with biology 74 Tempts 77 Chutney fruits 78 San —, Texas 79 Expedite 80 Polaris, e.g. 81 Growl like a dog 82 “— -haw!”

83 Grocery chain inits. 85 Douglas fir, for Oregon 86 Birdie + 1 88 MSN, e.g. 89 Wd. in a thesaurus 94 Striped female stalker 96 Smile evilly 98 Gambling parlor, for short 99 Tricycle parts 100 Duration 104 Slack-jawed 106 Mad

107 — admin 109 Abounds 110 Chow

111 Maui goose 112 Meat-stamping org.

114 E.U. body comprising half a dozen nations 115 “Auld Lang —” 116 Birds’ class 118 Decade count 120 Man-mouse link 121 Sit-ups work them 122 — Poke (candy) 123 “— out!”

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