PREMIER CROSSWORD
HIDDEN MESSAGES ACROSS
1 “Oh, really?” 5 Discontinue 10 “Hi, sailor!” 14 Bout of revelry 19 Zero 20 Self-evident
truth
21 Daddy 22 Adorning ruffle 23 Funguslike
organisms 25 Flying insects with deeply divided wings 27 “As I see it,”
online
28 Rx order 29 Permits to 30 Singer West or
golfer Pepper 31 Ranges such as South Dakota’s Black Hills 36 — Sabe (the Lone Ranger, to Tonto) 37 Follow
38 Boozy
39 Of the Milky
Way, e.g. 43 ACLU issues:
Abbr.
45 Writer Harte 46 Oz musical,
with “The” 47 “Deal — Deal” 48 Capital of
Colombia 51 Potential to change one’s economic status 55 Gold, in Spain 56 British teens of
the ’60s
58 In flower 59 Singer Tormé 60 Starting proposition 63 Zellweger of
“Judy” 65 Table linen 67 Contributors to the 2007-08 financial crisis 71 Seasick feeling 73 Take a shot at 74 What keeps
things going 77 Grain bristle 78 Penguin from
Antarctica 80 “Family Outing” writer Bono 82 Newspaper
crew, in brief 83 Headmistress in
“Wicked” 87 Giant in train
travel 90 Squeaked (out) 91 “Lenore” poet 92 Bearing
93 Utter
94 Butlers, e.g. 97 Back teeth 99 Russian range 103 Nest egg funds,
in brief
104 Cable TV film that’s often melodramatic 106 Phonograph
inventor
109 Vassal of old 110 Suffix with
Harlem
111 LAX takeoff
approx.
112 Bricklaying material with calcium carbonate
114 What you do when you discover this puzzle’s theme? 118 Iraqi port 119 Garden shop
product
120 Utah neighbor
121 Faulkner’s “Requiem for —”
122 At — (baffled) 123 Unrestricted 124 Take a shot at 125 Boycott starter
Parks
DOWN
1 Not outdoors 2 Lox, e.g.
3 Bits of dialect 4 Piper’s cap 5 Carved gem 6 Mass outflow 7 Suffer
8 Garden shop product
9 911 gp. 10 Attach 11 Discontinues 12 Musical piece 13 Thanksgiving tuber
14 Western Calif. gallery 15 Official procedure
16 “Hud” director Martin
17 K thru 12 18 Alternatively 24 Circus clown Kelly
26 1963 Pulitzer winner Leon 29 Deceive with an untruth 32 French coin 33 Card player’s “I pass” 34 Revolves 35 “Wait —!” (“Hold on!”) 36 Blown-into musical toy 39 Gin cocktail 40 Pregnancy division
41 Prefix with
39-Across
42 In a demure way 44 Dashiell Hammett detective
46 Brand of outdoor grills
48 Jazz style 49 Boston Bruins’ Bobby
50 Is forced to close up shop
52 Lord’s home 53 Gold mines 54 Photo, e.g. 57 Opposite of ’neath
61 Sorority letters 62 Letter-shaped girder
63 Direct (to) 64 Angsty genre 66 According to 68 Snow houses 69 Silk fabric 70 Angelina Jolie biopic 71 Entitles
72 Not sleeping 75 Lupino of film 76 Invite
79 Pre- — (supplants)
80 Baseball shoe gripper
81 Artist Matisse 84 People giving counsel 85 “Ta-ta!”
86 Liver output 88 River through Toledo, Ohio 89 Beginner 95 Smells
96 iPod model 97 2007 Best Actress Helen 98 Metalworkers 100 Skin-care brand 101 Acid test material
102 Arizona tourist city
104 Car contract 105 Spirit of a community
106 Italian isle 107 Oven knob 108 “— Excited” (1982 hit) 109 Discontinue 113 Sorority letter 114 Band’s booking 115 College URL ender
116 — kwon do 117 Tarnish