Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

SCIENTIST 69 ACROSS: Measures named for them

- BY FRED PISCOP | EDITED BY STANLEY NEWMAN (stanxwords.com)

Across

1 Played a role 6 Comet’s path

11 Gem from Australia

15 Defenders’ grp.

18 All in the Family

spin-off

19 Region’s animals 20 Glazier’s sheet 21 Southern novelist

Greg

22 NUCLEAR

DISTANCE 24 RELATIVE

VELOCITY

26 Submitted by mail

27 Hawk’s grippers

29 Motorized twowheeler

30 Colorant

32 Pulled apart

33 Tea of India 35 INTENSITY OF

SOUND

43 Found a place for 45 Grind __ halt 46 Very long time

period 47 Vinaigrett­e

acronym

48 Tel __, Israel 49 GOP fundraisin­g

grp.

51 Get to the other

side

53 Post-op stop 54 PLANETARY

ACCELERATI­ON 60 Hummus holders 62 “Farm” animal 63 Novelist Wiesel 64 Wear down

65 With prudence 66 Get cash for 67 Come to mind

68 Gibraltar claim to

fame 69 Dedication­s of

distinctio­n

72 Biscotti flavoring

73 Out of harm’s way 74 Puncturing gadget

77 Residence

78 ABILITY TO COLLECT ELECTRICAL CHARGE

81 Dorm VIPs

82 Gross fraction 85 Govt. energy agency

86 Chanel of fashion

87 Cast forth

89 Count Ferdinand

__ Zeppelin

90 __ out a living 92 Spokesman in

Exodus 93 RADIOACTIV­ITY 100 She, in Paris

101 Unpartnere­d 102 Choose, with “for” 103 Antitheft device 106 Cooks in a wok, say 108 Lyrical poets

113 ELECTRICAL

POWER

116 ACCELERATI­VE

FORCE

119 Completed with

ease

120 Choose not to list 121 In vogue again 122 Raccoon relative 123 Name that means

“king”

124 Metallic thread 125 German industrial

city

126 Leading all else

Down

1 Iowa State city

2 Source of sugar 3 Chance to play

4 Abridge, perhaps

5 Made a choice

6 Not quite right

7 Singer Carly __ Jepsen

8 Reynolds or Lancaster

9 Warden’s charge 10 Custom-make

11 First to bet

12 Golf scorecard

numbers 13 Raggedy doll

14 __ Misérables

15 Jai __ 16 Summoning

gesture

17 Big Apple’s Arthur

__ Stadium

21 Have a drink

23 Cameo stone

25 Office group 28 www.aspca.__ 31 Feast on

33 Sneeze ender

34 Artist Holbein 35 Leaning somewhat

36 Strauss of pants 37 Oslo’s land, to

natives

38 X-Files’ character 39 Eagle’s nest 40 Online party

announceme­nt 41 In the vicinity 42 Dreadful

43 Grand tale

44 Lendl of tennis 50 Reverend or

minister 51 Formally hand over 52 Keyboard bar 55 Looked rudely 56 Half-rectangle

shapes

57 Part of 47 Across 58 March marchers

59 Do poorly in 61 Contents of some

cartridges

65 Parlor piece 66 Groundskee­per’s

roll

67 Have __ (be

connected)

68 UK fliers 69 Arabian Nights

group

70 Time’s 2012 Person

of the Year

71 Recruit’s denial 72 Modify, as a law 73 Quench

74 Be wild about 75 Baylor University

city

76 Interpol’s French

home

79 In all of history 80 Exotic berry 83 Amphitheat­er’s

shape

84 Sector

88 Multi-layered 91 Author Umberto 92 Roaring Twenties

style

94 National Mall

trees

95 Missouri tributary 96 Debtor’s note 97 Unabridged 98 “Pieces” possessive 99 In the know about 103 Not quite shut 104 Football feature 105 Visa rival

106 Begin to awaken 107 Tests for HS srs. 109 “Victory is mine!” 110 Internist’s

imperative

111 Emerald City

visitor

112 Hair salon sound 114 Amaze

115 “__ dreaming?” 117 Exists

118 Chili __ carne

 ?? © 2023 Creators Syndicate. All rights reserved. ?? Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
© 2023 Creators Syndicate. All rights reserved. Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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