Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Down in Front

- By David Alfred Bywaters

Across

1. Breezily unconcerne­d

5. Storage tower

9. Emotional exhalation

13. Mint metal, once

19. Wine opener?

20. Home of the Railroad Museum of Oklahoma

21.“Next round’s __”

22. Whomever

23. Sent on

25. Group with ancestral ties

26. Paranormal cases

27. Serpent’s tail?

28. Nintendo consoles

29. Designer Versace

31. Habituate

32. Swindles

34. Eject forcibly

35. Cost of hand delivery?

37. CEO, CFO, etc.

38. Go furtively

39. 82-Down subcompact­s

42. Low places

44. __ Haute

45. Finish

46. Lawyer’s gp.

47. Outdated, spelled in an outdated way

48. Is able to

49. NBC founder

50. Purple flower

52.“__ oui!”

55. Render aghast

57. Intend

58. Hindu deity

59. Cry of dismay

60. Owns

61. McShane of“Deadwood”

62. Spanish ayes

65. Rebuke from Caesar

67. Kith and __

69. Raised trains

70. Minor quibbles

72.“I’ll Be Your Mirror”photograph­er Goldin

73. Ebro y Douro

74. Anger

75. Hit the slopes

76. Shrugworth­y

77. Hounds, e.g.

79. Smelter’s supply

80. Grant-giving gp.

81. Soy block

83. Pad krapow gai cuisine

85. Glass piece

87. Disney CEO Bob

88. __ close to schedule

89. Choir attire

91. Roth __

92. Peace activist Yoko

93. Forfeited auto

95. Earth-friendly prefix 96.“Wonder Woman”star Gadot

97. Aficionado­s

100. Spot with patio furniture 103. Relatively reliable sources of income

105. Defame in print

106. Chemical suffix

107. Tiny amt. of time

109. Coin receiver

110. Country estate

112. Release

114. Targeted, as a basketball hoop 116. Not ajar

117. Bank drive-thru device

118. Warmed the bench 120.“There’s nobody else”

121. Relaxes

123. Cheese in some bagels

124. Pre-Easter period

125. Out of control

126. Raison d’__

127. Come to a boil

128.“Bus Stop”playwright

129. Salon array

130. Secondhand

Down

1. Lead

2. Like a maned cat

3. Orchestra conductor’s memo heading?

4. Gift topper

5. Sans-__: type style

6. So-so golf swings?

7. Reclines

8. Peculiar

9. Transcendi­ng the individual

10. How married couples may spend Thanksgivi­ng?

11. FBI guy

12. Reddish brown dye

13. Jazz horn

14. Baseball groundskee­per’s problem?

15.“__ Eyes”: 1975 Eagles hit

16. Encycloped­ia unit

17. Cabinet department created under Carter

18. Creates anew, as a password

24. Roused

29. Rte. provider

30. Religious seminary?

33. Wrap brand

34. Some cars

36.“Culture Warlords”author Lavin

40. Worshipper of the goddess Pachamama

41. Merchant’s goal

43.“Troublemak­er: Surviving Hollywood and Scientolog­y” memoirist Remini

51. Affirm

53. Dragon tattoos, e.g.?

54. Evening party

55.“__ So Unusual”: Cyndi Lauper’s debut album

56. Converse with

57. Month between abril and junho

61. Take out a policy for replacemen­t value?

63. Finding actors for a small-studio film?

64. First word of some Brazilian city names

66. Ripped apart

68. Close

71. Little Italy neighbor

78. Tap

82. Maker of Explorers and 39-Across

84. Still tucked in

86. Part of UAE

87. Indigenous people of the far North

90. Nondairy coffeehous­e order

92. Not quite spherical

94. Mac alternativ­es

98. __ film

99. Had a dry spell at the plate

100. Taco bar array

101. Disquiet

102. Geneticist Stevens who discovered sex chromosome­s

104. Write (down)

108. Cook-off dish

111. Shucker’s discards

113. Superlativ­e acronym

115. Sign

116. More than none

119. __ loop: simple skating jump

121. Fall behind

122. Modern, in German

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