Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

NOBLE THOUGHTS: With lots of titles

- By Gail Grabowski | Edited by Stanley Newman (stanxwords.com)

Across

1 Go with the flow 6 Evaluated 11 Bell-shaped lily 15 Come clean, with

“up”

19 Jazz pianist Chick 20 Fine wood 21 British prep school 22 Golden State sch. 23 Whodunit byline 25 Get into a fistfight 27 Exit angrily 28 Holiday Inn

alternativ­e

30 Color nuance 31 Live and breathe 32 It may precede

“instinct”

34 Ma Bell introducti­on of 1959

41 Natural abilities 45 “This can’t be!” 46 Folksy stories 47 Catch sight of 48 Poetic time 49 Modus operandi 52 Pastoral expanse 53 “Turn up the

heat!”

55 Bond’s first film

foe

56 Aussie bird

57 Not dressy 59 Domineer

63 Sleep phase 64 Taking care of

that

65 Chafe

66 Olympian, e.g. 67 Best of the best 68 Vacation rental 69 Hard-hearted 70 Cheerful refrain 73 Masterpiec­e 74 Part of AD 75 Account exec 78 ’50s Chief Justice 80 Ship’s moneyhandl­er

82 Org. with many

specialist­s

83 Ballet bend 84 Basketball target 85 Do an impression

of

86 Damascus native 88 Golfer nicknamed

“The Big Easy” 89 Chooses, with

“for”

92 Leading

94 Gallic girlfriend 95 Tweezer target 97 Undisputed

champ

101 Outmoded

103 Make illegal 104 “Who’s there?”

answer

107 Soup legume 109 Requiring no

stamps

114 Title originally

applied to Mrs. Madison

116 Wonder Woman’s

secret identity 118 Big sheet of ice 119 Actress Swenson

120 Area of influence 121 Some choristers 122 Strong desires 123 Hammer part 124 Composer Camille

Saint-__

125 Toy piano sound

Down

1 Sails through 2 Oaf

3 Singer Guthrie 4 Look closely 5 Runway pavement 6 Ask for

7 Sit right next to 8 Bathwater tester 9 Fed. power dept. 10 Hardworkin­g people 11 Unruffled 12 Chopin creation 13 Miniature racers 14 Unspecifie­d individual 15 Pointless 16 Business school subj.

17 Fake coin

18 Fill to the gills 24 Time long past 26 Lake Como’s locale 29 Grown-up lad 33 Short snooze 34 Difficult problem 35 Mares, to hares 36 “To recap …” 37 “What’s __ to

like?”

38 Military greeting 39 Court statement 40 Make better 42 Chutzpah 43 Article of faith 44 Nocturnal noise 47 Be mistaken 50 Clean-air

legislatio­n, e.g. 51 Philippine capital 53 Become fuzzy 54 Stick up 55 Well-behaved kid 58 Pear-shaped

instrument 60 Fixes, as a sock 61 Apple app source 62 Proposed

explanatio­n 65 Zodiac beast 67 Glamour rival 68 Euro fraction 69 Mailing-label words 70 Indian dwelling in

westerns 71 Make a comeback 72 Get out of bed 73 “Wow!” 75 Spider-Man

director

76 Texting ancestor 77 Discussion group 79 Hosp. personnel 80 Regretful feeling 81 No more than 87 Encouragin­g word 89 Satellite circuit 90 Mailing ctrs. 91 Like some

highways 92 Iroquois

Confederac­y nation 93 WWII vessels 96 Order givers 97 Somali neighbor 98 Onetime

electronic­s giant 99 Hinged fastener

100 Box in 102 Sill, for instance 104 Questionab­le 105 Word-game piece 106 Waffle appliance 108 Capital of Peru 109 Nabokov novel 110 An aspirin 111 Prefix for lock 112 Screen picture 113 Office furniture 115 Cup edge 117 16th prez

 ?? © 2022 Creators Syndicate. All rights reserved. ?? Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
© 2022 Creators Syndicate. All rights reserved. Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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