SUNDAY PREMIER CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Audibly
6 Mission __, California 11 Spill the beans
15 Golf coups
19 Perceive
20 __ Good Feelings 21 Many a “Hee Haw” character
22 Boxing event 23 Involuntary leg reactions
26 Stimulate
27 __ yung (Chinese dish) 28 Rocket downer, for short
29 Relative of a tank top 31 “O Fortuna” composer Carl
33 Some arm muscles, informally
35 No. on a road sign 36 “And that’s that” 37 Note that recommends a job applicant, e.g. 43 Wood-dressing tools 44 Pigsty stuff
45 In the thick of
46 Dark, gloomy rock genre
48 Fast, sporty auto 51 “My treat”
52 Greek “S”
54 Face cover
58 WWW address 59 Longer-than-normal prison term
62 Cat breed
65 Region 66 Long-unshaven 67 What “have solved” is in, in terms of grammar 73 Ad awards
74 Utilize a Juul device, e.g.
75 Aided in evil
77 In bed
83 Yoko of the avant-garde
84 Utters
85 Stimulate
86 “Dame” Everage 87 Cleric’s home 89 Oregano, e.g.
90 Telly watcher
91 “Help us!”
92 Cat food brand 96 Innermost parts 103 Cuba’s largest city 105 “Norma __”
106 Get it wrong
107 Cel figure 108 Fir or spruce
113 __ Lingus
115 Cato’s 1,101
116 Monopoly expense 117 2020 drama thriller film
120 El __, Texas
121 “Why should __ you?” 122 Concur
123 Carried, as a load 124 Loads
125 Stitches up
126 Lunchtimes, often 127 Pack-toting equines
DOWN
1 Solicit
2 “The Raven” maiden 3 Done just a single time 4 Purpose
5 “It’s __ vu all over again” 6 Pests like rats and roaches
7 Rile
8 Lobed body parts 9 “Piano Man” singer Billy 10 Proposed for consideration
11 Nominal military promotion
12 Poshness
13 Cain’s victim 14 Plagued (by) 15 Treated badly 16 Congress’ Alexandria Ocasio- __
17 University of Oregon’s city
18 Spirited horses 24 Abated
25 Riga native, old-style 30 Old Iranian ruler 32 Disaster relief gp. 34 Insufficient 38 Futuristic sci-fi play of 1921
39 Single-named supermodel
40 Mortgage claim 41 Case for ova
42 Italy’s capital
47 Beige
48 Gloomy __
49 Level just below major league
50 Lucidness
51 Plow beasts
52 Feudal peon 53 Concept, in Calais 54 Signified
55 Jennifer of “The Switch” 56 Lint catchers
57 Lock partner 59 Memphis-to-Atlanta dir.
60 Has the gumption 61 Fare- __ -well
63 Feline cries
64 Cato’s “to be” 68 Cathode-ray picture producer
69 Oom- __ (tuba sounds) 70 Sword type
71 “Ciao!”
72 Samantha Bee’s station 73 “NCIS” network 76 Stag’s mate
78 Prior to, in odes 79 Opposite of south, in France
80 That girl’s
81 Fix text
82 __ nous (in confidence) 87 “The Simpsons” bartender
88 Admin. aide
89 With 118-Down, do a surfing stunt 90 Brewski container 91 Fastener fitting into a nut
92 Helper in the Himalayas
93 Lace into
94 “OK, but still … ” 95 Red Cross founder Clara
97 Film director Lubitsch and physicist Mach 98 Liver spread
99 Wipes clean
100 Actress Suzanne 101 Epoch of the first whales
102 “Blade” star Wesley 104 “__ a jealous mistress”
109 Jennifer of “Zero Dark Thirty”
110 “So nasty!”
111 Hence
112 Architect Saarinen 114 Singer McEntire 118 See 89-Down
119 Boxing wallops