Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

Tool Boxes

- By Gary Larson & Amy Ensz Edited by Patti Varol and Joyce Nichols Lewis

Across

1 Old Milwaukee

brewer

6 Word in a very

cold forecast 11 Bank founded in

1865

15 Actor Rhames 19 Impressive display 20 Sukiyaki mushroom 21 Soap Box Derby

state

22 Nevada’s __ 51 23 Perfect some

boxing techniques? 25 Put off repeating

some old sayings? 27 __ hour

28 Provides lodging for 29 Actress Falco 30 Role for Sally Struthers on “Gilmore Girls” 33 Glossy fabric 37 Undergroun­d org.? 40 Particular­ly

revealing

42 Whirl

43 Exchanges 46 Broadcast episodes of a Stacy Keach detective series? 49 Duffer’s goal

50 “__ there yet?” 51 “Washington

Journal” channel 52 Michelle of “Crouching Tiger,

Hidden Dragon” 53 Will Ferrell

holiday film 54 Glacial epochs 56 Avid reader 59 Anger

60 Advice from PC pros 63 Song of praise 66 Currently handling

the matter

67 Clock the

Kentucky Colonel? 71 Sheet of paper 72 Discussion group 74 Cuts down to size 75 Landmass divided

by the Urals

77 Less alert

80 Pesto ingredient 81 Hailed car

83 Fly like an eagle 84 Board 87 Hearing-related 89 Female bear, in

Spanish

90 Sample Rice

Krispies treats? 93 Devotion 94 “Wheel of

Fortune” category 96 Unpleasant­ry 99 “Get it?”

100 __ question

101 Product lines? 103 Poetic contractio­n 106 Dating profile

category

108 Problem drivers 112 Rehearse some

comedy routines? 115 Establish no-fly

zones?

118 Auxiliary

119 __ dixit

120 Wonderland cake

words

121 Peruvian of old 122 Tie up to a pier 123 Airplane assignment 124 Roofs on some

Corvettes

125 Round at the tavern

Down

1 Window section 2 Asian lake depleted by irrigation projects 3 “Captain Marvel”

star Larson

4 Balm

5 Used a keyboard 6 Protégé

7 Yardstick division 8 Dramatic form

similar to Kabuki 9 Hawaiian strings,

for short 10 “__-boom-bah!” 11 Top seller 12 Biblical “will” 13 Barbara Kingsolver’s “The Poisonwood __” 14 Pitcher Gerrit who was the 2019 MLB

leader in strikeouts 15 Poughkeeps­ie

campus

16 Nest egg initials 17 Mint

18 Fuel for some

furnaces 24 Textbook chapter 26 Virtual crafts store 28 Grammy-winning

banjoist Fleck 30 Insignific­ant

disruption

31 Razor brand 32 German road 34 Record portions of some musical compositio­ns? 35 Underscore

alternativ­e: Abbr. 36 Soft ball

37 Actress Thurman 38 __ Trench: Pacific

chasm

39 Humming completely out of tune?

41 Young lady 42 Develop

44 Stereo component 45 Clothes line 47 Nearsighte­d person

48 Startled cry 51 Formally surrender 55 Chitchat

56 Nota __

57 Sharon who won

the 2013 Pulitzer in Poetry

58 Easter Island 59 Messy locks 60 “How hard can __?”

61 Bygone autocrat 62 Contains

64 Perturb

65 Cultural org. 68 Dens

69 Bridle part 70 Phoenix NBAer 73 One beyond hope 76 Gather

78 “An Inconvenie­nt

Truth” narrator Al 79 The “G” of

LGBTQ+

80 False front 81 Duplicate 82 Stadium in Queens 84 Big party 85 Sportscast­er

Andrews 86 Addition column 88 Lutefisk-making

chemical

91 __ hut 92 Fleece-lined

slippers

95 Deer horn

97 Adds fuel to 98 Cashless deal 101 Take potshots (at) 102 Tons o’

104 Wing it

105 2020 Cy Young

pitcher Bieber 107 Grand slam

quartet, briefly 108 Ottawa-based law

gp.

109 Start of many fairy

tales

110 Equipment

111 Digits with dashes 112 Three Gorges

structure

113 Ipanema’s city 114 A vow avowal 115 Get in a pool

116 Delt neighbor 117 Nebraska native

 ?? © 2022 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. ?? Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
© 2022 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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