Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

Workplace Superstiti­ons

- By Lee Taylor Edited by RichNorris and JoyceNicho­ls Lewis

Across

1 Street fights 9 Skimpy skirt 13 Diacritic for a long

vowel sound 19 Caltech city 20 Low-pH material 21 Italian innkeeper 22 Weather forecaster’s “Don’t”?

25 Throw away 26 Batter’s stat 27 Caesar’s rebuke 28 Manuscript

marking 29 Beautician’s

“Don’t”?

34 Pink Floyd’s Barrett 35 Boarding aid 39 “American Idol”

fixture until 2010 40 Other side

42 Gave a sigh 44 Words heard shortly after many a marriage pronouncem­ent 46 Major artery 50 Exercise, as power 51 Kimono ties 53 Tolkien talking

plant 54 17th/18th-century

British ruling house 55 Little guy

56 “__ Misérables” 57 Home security co. 58 Indigenous Nepal

mountain people 59 Bear genus 61 “Narc” co-star Ray 63 Bona __

64 Big name in

romance fiction 67 Carpenter’s “Do”? 70 Brainchild 71 Vulcan mind __ 72 Start of a play 73 Versatile game

piece 75 Comprehens­ive 77 Wanna-__

78 Snack item

79 Corp. leaders 82 After-dinner party 83 Heartache 84 Christmas tune 85 They’re often

tapped out

87 Bit of character

assassinat­ion 88 One hanging at a

food court

90 Had a longing 92 Sucked (in) 94 Spring bulb 96 Follows 97 Doo-wop group __

Na Na

99 Ice skater’s

“Don’t”?

102 Copied

103 Henry __ 104Ages and ages 105 “An Essay on

Criticism” poet 109 Banker’s “Do”? 116 Russia, vis-à-vis

Crimea, in 2014 117 “__ it a rest!”

118 Prepare for conflict 119 Brought up

120 Eject

121 Final shot

Down

1 Catch a glimpse of 2 Guitar gadget 3 Plays for a fool 4 Some coolers

5 Big Pharma watchdog: Abbr. 6 Sportscast­er Berman 7 Harden 8 South American dances

9 Put a dent in

10 __ fishing

11 Zippo

12 One stuck in

traffic, at times 13 Fertilizer

ingredient

14 Say further 15 Pianist’s “Do”? 16 Difficult to hoe 17 When rights may

be restricted

18 Fit together

compactly 21 Climbing

equipment 23 Two-piece suits 24 Words in Newton’s

first law

29 Son of Odin and

Frigg

30 Deli option 31 “Famous” cookie

maker

32 Work on a green,

say

33 Entered

permanentl­y

35 Bar mitzvah

celebrant

36 Red sign over a

door

37 Nonbinary gender

pronoun 38 Constructi­on

worker’s “Don’t”? 41 Deckhand

43 Grab a bite together 45 Being dragged

along

47 Speedy

48 Fantasy football

deal

49 Lost completely 52 Utterly infatuate 54 Relief fromthe heat 57 Lotion ingredient­s 58 With determinat­ion 60 Take to the rink 62 Chef’s hat

64 Not quite right 65 Spiteful feeling 66 Classic tune 68 Early programmin­g

acronym

69 Show reverence

for, as a deity 74 Confine with a

dike, say 76 Northern neighbor

of Chile

78 Took in 80 Restaurant

window posting 81 Corner, in a way 83 Attack with enthusiasm, as a project

84 “The Lion King”

lioness

86 ’ 60s radical gp. 88 Area of expertise 89 Baseball stat 91 CommonMark­et

initials

93 Promised to

attend, perhaps 95 Drive forward 97 Title holder 98 Temporary tattoo

dye 100Sonar sounds 101 Jungian archetype 102Hardly in the

neighborho­od 105 Core

106 Chicago Bulls forward __ Porter, Jr.

107 Feature of some

orange juice

108 Sport in which the entire body is a valid target

110 Firefighti­ng tool 111 Pup’s protest

112 Michigan in

Chicago: Abbr. 113 Word before age or

year

114 “60 Minutes” airer 115 Dennings of “2

Broke Girls”

 ?? © 2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. ?? 11/5 Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
© 2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. 11/5 Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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