Chicago Sun-Times (Sunday)

PREMIER CROSSWORD

- By Frank A. Longo

WHAT IN THE WHAT?

ACROSS

1 “Pet” annoyances

7 Dance click

13 Extreme rightwing doctrine

20 Polio vaccine developer

21 2008 presidenti­al campaign coinage

22 Caine/Ustinov adventure film

23 SKILglintL­ET

25 Scorn

26 Poem with six stanzas

27 PUsmackSS

29 Boob tubes

31 Born, to Luc

32 Arab ruler

33 COsimianRE

44 “Certainly”

45 Open with a click

46 “Star Trek” crew woman

47 43rd U.S. pres.

49 Prairie preyer

50 FORchildES­T

57 Pursues prey

58 ISP with a butterfly logo

59 Be in the hole

60 Like wickerwork

61 Hobbit enemy

62 Actress Lupino

64 Tabriz native

68 Thin iPod 69 LAcobraWN

73 — California (Mexican peninsula)

76 The Jordan River flows into it

77 CPR expert

78 Pas’ counterpar­ts 81 Kafka or Liszt

83 Freezer cubes

84 “I’m freezing!”

86 Fully grown

88 TUblazeMMY

93 Napoli’s land

94 Retrovirus material

95 On—to nowhere

96 Member of a sorority

97 Kenan’s sitcom mate

100 DEVspiritI­CE

105 “— to laugh!”

107 German cry of vexation

108 Column’s counterpar­t

109 NIblastGHT

116 Caribbean island nation

122 Afternoon show

123 GRcreaseIT

125 One going in

126 “Hakuna —” (“The Lion King” song)

127 Vindicate

128 Little puzzles

129 Stage whispers

130 Neatens up

DOWN

1 Shareable PC files

2 Writer — Stanley Gardner

3 Those, to Juanita

4 Enormous

5 For grades 1-12, in brief

6 Factor influencin­g a dermatolog­ic treatment

7 Blaster’s stuff

8 Circusgoer­s’ cries

9 Swiss watch brand

10 Spanish appetizer

11 “Do I need to draw you —?”

12 Grilled sandwiches

13 Went without food

14 Novelist Sholem

15 Oxford, e.g.

16 — latte (espresso variety)

17 Extreme disrepute

18 Doll who is Barbie’s 96-Across

19 Bishops’ headwear

24 Peaceful “Avatar” race

28 Outlaw Kelly

30 Gives the cold shoulder

33 Many, informally

34 “Time is — side”

35 “Girlfriend” boy band

36 Lace snarl

37 Has dinner at home

38 Less — stellar

39 Central area 40 Prior to, in poetry

41 — tai

42 Size above med.

43 “How icky!”

48 Helpful things

51 Nada

52 Little branch

53 One listening

54 Reproducti­ve gametes

55 Wildcat’s lair

56 Lead-in to cone or Caps

58 Reach a goal

63 Pappy

64 Elected group

65 U.S. Hwy., e.g.

66 “Caught you!”

67 “Rambo” setting, for short

69 More reasonable

70 Per person

71 Concept, in Cannes

72 Crackling radio noise

73 Very close pal, for short

74 Onassis or Fleischer

75 Jam holder

78 Prefix with task

79 Non-earthling

80 Gawk rudely

82 Pizazz 84 Unexciting

85 Winona of “Stranger Things”

87 Quick sprint

89 Casual refusal

90 “Anna and the King” actress — Ling

91 Suffix with southeast

92 Fate

93 “Caught you!”

97 Fate

98 Gas in fuel

99 Ray of “GoodFellas”

101 Westerns, in old slang

102 Univ., e.g.

103 Louise’s film cohort

104 Over 50% 106 Hogs’ homes

110 Concerning

111 — -do-well

112 “Buenos —” (“Good day,” in Granada)

113 Prefix with tank

114 Enjoy a novel

115 Toy flown on a windy day

117 — Strauss

118 Exercised

119 Child’s plea

120 “Bus Stop” playwright William

121 Fruit-flavored drinks

124 “One Mic” rapper

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