Chicago Sun-Times (Sunday)

PREMIER CROSSWORD

TV REPLACE-MENT

- By Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Small order of greens 10 Weighing devices 16 Hostility halter 20 Preach from place to place, perhaps

21 Arm bones 22 Nights before 23 People who yearn to take part in a lunar landing? 25 “Tall” story 26 Wd. division 27 Scratch, e.g. 28 Give help to 29 Divvy up

30 An awardwinni­ng new device?

38 With little space in between 40 Crosswalk user, in brief 41 “Hear, hear!” 42 “I refuse to repeatedly forgo this rule for you”? 48 Scratch (out) 49 Cartoon “Explorer” 50 Ruby-colored 51 Notes after sol 55 Boxing weapons

58 Wild, irrational talk of the highest quality? 64 Be a suitor of 66 Great delight 67 New Delhibased flag carrier

68 Greek city near Athens 72 Traffic tangle 74 Symbolize 75 Plan to pay later, as for bar drinks

77 Go very fast 79 Gaming cube 80 Vacillate about building a hydroelect­ric structure? 83 Spandex brand 87 Polar vehicle 88 Age

89 Couples 91 “Inferno” director Howard 92 Venue for a large conference?

99 1987 Hoffman-Beatty film 103 Mex. matron 104 Gofers’ tasks 105 Football passer who hasn’t eaten all day? 111 Swing’s Shaw 112 Liquid in un lac 113 Wee bit

114 4G — (cellphone standard) 117 Wee bit

118 Booking to stay at a humble hut?

125 Sacked out 126 Tot’s bodysuit 127 Entered surreptiti­ously 128 That gal’s 129 Letter-shaped metalworki­ng grooves

130 Alienates

DOWN

1 Unleashes (on) 2 “That’s my goal” 3 Telephone sounds

4 Stamped thing: Abbr. 5 Look at 6 Part of ETA: Abbr.

7 “Leaving — Vegas” 8 Wee particles 9 Make lean, as

meat 10 “Quiet down!” 11 Actor’s nudge 12 Jordan’s capital 13 Pope before

Benedict III 14 Eat away at 15 Ungodlines­s 16 Oinker kept at

home 17 “Elena of —”

(Disney series) 18 Pop diva Dion 19 Fearsome fly 24 Common motif 29 Antlered male 31 Pres. after FDR 32 Comics cry 33 Ran, as colors 34 “Beauty is in the — the beholder” 35 Not many 36 Lupino of old

Hollywood 37 Writer Anaïs 38 B-G linkup 39 Trickster god 43 Stiffly formal 44 R&B singer

Staples 45 Writer Levin 46 Aloe — 47 Actor Elba 51 Actress Laura 52 Me, myself — 53 9-to-5er’s cry

of relief

54 “Oho, old chap!” 56 Interwoven

57 Sub tracker 59 Painter Max 60 Pathogenic bacterium, for short 61 Factor of nine 62 Rainless 63 Night watch 65 Filmmaker Preminger 68 Dairy animals 69 Iridescent gemstone 70 Dream, in French 71 “— got a deal for you!”

73 Caused

76 Swiss capital 78 Sunup 81 Maze-running rodent

82 U-Haul renter 84 Sounding like a potato chip bag

85 Big crucifix 86 Writers Rule and Radcliffe 90 Belgrade native 92 Cover with tar 93 “... — quit!” (threat ender) 94 Columbus sch. 95 Monkly title 96 — blanche 97 Gun rights org. 98 Tic-toe linkup 99 Book before

Jeremiah 100 Disco flasher 101 “Mad” man of

Wonderland 102 Basic chords 106 Some garish

lights

107 Judicial mallet 108 Spanish for “cheese”

109 French for “cup” 110 Paradises

115 Carry along 116 Baseball Hall of Famer Slaughter 118 Peppery

119 Eng. course 120 Apt., e.g.

121 Road furrow 122 Outmoded RCA product

123 Alias lead-in 124 Element #50

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