THE PROTECTORS: People and things
Across
1 Temp worker 4 Bugler’s melody 8 “We’ll see” 13 Spinoff groups
18 __ fide
19 Bright thought 20 “__ goes well …” 21 Eraser’s target 22 Flee, so to speak 23 Capital in the Alps 24 Pool table bounce 25 Video gaming
pioneer 26 Protectors of kids
walking to school 29 Choose (to)
30 Lion King queen 31 NHL tiebreakers 32 Title like 48 Down 34 Garden pond carp 36 Spider-Man director 38 Remote in manner 40 Protectors of closet
clothing
42 Official emblem 44 Guitar guys, slangily 46 Within easy reach 47 Protectors of players behind the plate
50 Samsung rival 52 Danson or Koppel 53 Most recent 55 Residence 59 Sweater woe 63 Cotton Bowl city 65 A matter of choice 68 Protectors of auto
buyers 70 Protectors of chefs 72 “No food for me,
thanks”
73 The Antarctic, e.g. 74 Slangy “Got that?” 75 Scrooge persona 76 Sports setback 79 Antismuggling agcy. 81 Hwys. with tolls 84 Protectors of the
First Family 90 Starch in sushi 93 Hawaii senator
Mazie
95 Cry of discovery 96 Protectors of those
in the rain 98 Bulldozed
101 Caterer’s gig 102 Morning Edition
network
103 Halfway through
the day
104 Archaeological site 105 Tusked beast 106 Coffeehouse order 108 Protectors of kids
against improper ingestion
115 Pitching scout’s tool 116 The good dishes 117 Unwitting
accomplice
118 Lay __ thick
119 Biscotti flavoring 120 “My goodness!” 121 Eve’s first home 122 Communicate 123 Stir up, as a fire 124 Districts
125 Philosopher
Descartes
126 Couture monogram
Down
1 Fly sky-high 2 Teamster, for
instance 3 Vinegar variety 4 Shinbone 5 Mideast’s Gulf of __ 6 Vine-covered
walkways 7 Serenaded 8 Layered mineral 9 Miles off 10 Cloth measure 11 Begin to flourish 12 Street often near
Maple 13 Aquanaut’s base 14 Art Deco designer 15 Fireplace sound 16 Largest of the British Virgin Islands 17 __ Lanka 18 Network on the
telly Minimal GI show sponsor “Culture” prefix GPS calculations US ally since ’48 Ocasek of the Cars
Santa __, CA Broadcast time Eats nothing Disarrange
Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.” “Who has an answer?” 59 Exercise in water “You __ have 60 Avatar race worried”
61 Belligerent Classic Jaguar
Olympian Fr. miss
Some clock 62 Employee at an batteries entrance Protector of a toe 64 Soprano managed Convention by Barnum giveaway 66 Put into words A person’s 67 Walk unsteadily Be bold 69 Group for seniors
Besides that 70 Apple relative 27 28 29 33 35 36 37 38 39 40 41
43
45 48
49
51 54
56 57 58 71 “Bone” starter 73 Room design 77 Those: Sp. 78 Marshy area 80 Without
82 A Kardashian 83 Grain tower 85 What successful
people make 86 Liveliness 87 Goes over again
88 NL Central team 89 Superlative suffix 90 Become a
candidate
91 Fix firmly 92 Long-haul
trucker’s device 94 Cattle raiser 97 Access granted
99 Tally up
100 Sleeping bag
part
105 Good: Fr. 107 Work assignment 109 Bring on board 110 Ancient Andean 111 Sets, as a trap 112 Actor Wilson 113 Straw vote
114 NBC satirical
series
115 Dorm mentors:
Abbr.
116 Nashville awards
org.