PREMIER CROSSWORD

Take That

ACROSS

1 Printed news sources

7 Rival of Nike

13 More potent, as liquor 20 Supposed evil repeller 21 Stephen King’s “— Lot” 22 Grow bigger

23 “The Client List” actress

Shepherd

24 Result of vandalism 26 Match draw

27 “Them’s fightin’ words!” 28 Suffix with Canton 29 Right fielder Slaughter 30 Officials at first or third 34 Inner self, to Jung 36 Quarterback Manning 37 Eight minus two

38 Nav. officer

40 Sweater with a pattern of

raised bands

45 Ripens

47 Auto exhaust and such 52 River craft

54 Nav. officer

55 Rainbow, e.g.

56 Incentive

57 Cardiologist

62 Return to 000

63 Digital holiday greeting 64 Shipping box: Abbr. 65 Digital color inits.

67 Suffix with host 68 Kuwaiti royal

71 Peck upon parting 75 Italy’s Villa d’—

76 Prefix with partisan 77 Singer Des’—

78 English lav

79 Have an — mystery 81 Peter out

83 Belief that people are noticing you more than they really are

90 Total up wrongly 92 Source of 24/7 $20 bills 93 Hot tub site

94 More subtle, as a point 95 Presidential hopeful’s bid 100 Old Icelandic literary

work

101 Dais stand

102 Suffix with cannon 103 “Oh, gross!”

105 President pro —

106 Fighting it out

108 Thor and Indra

113 Spanish for “hand”

117 Forbid

118 “Symposium” philosopher 119 Peter out

120 Personal psychosocial

conflict

123 Subsides

127 Pop flop of 1985

128 Catalog again

129 Manorial home 130 Whole number

131 Unlocked

132 What the starts of nine answers in this puzzle might be

DOWN

1 Lobby gp.

2 Comedian Poehler 3 Saloon

4 Upper crust

5 Holy artifacts 6 Canonized ninth-century

pope

7 Savory jelly

8 — Vader

9 “You beat me this game” 10 Removal from office 11 Prayer ender

12 Russ. or Ukr., formerly 13 Prompt for the iphone’s

personal assistant 14 Nativeness to a certain

region only

15 In the style of 16 Agatha Christie’s title 17 Tehran locale 18 Kellogg’s waffle 19 “Cheers” actor Roger 25 Eight plus two 30 Ocean liner? 31 Pond slime

32 Tuscan city

33 Wood splitter

34 Oto or Hopi

35 Sponge up

39 Give a poker hand, e.g. 41 Toy with a tail

42 Sounds

43 Build a financial portfolio 44 Fly of Africa

46 More miffed

48 Gives ear to

49 “Ltd.” cousin

50 15-season CBS series 51 They often work with DJS 53 List-limiting abbr.

58 “For heaven’s —!” 59 Snoops

60 Keep — head (stay calm) 61 “Have a bite”

66 Richard of “Primal Fear” 68 Nail coating

69 Item hanging above a crib 70 “Be there shortly”

72 Small racer in a groove 73 Grew irate

74 Religion in 17-Down 75 Escort in “The Hunger

Games”

77 Brew colored from

oxidation 80 Slightly amiss

82 Social skill

84 Pot’s partner

85 Earthlink or MSN

86 High no. for a valedictorian 87 “Is there no — this?!” 88 Handed over

89 Trolleys

91 All-terrain motorcycle 96 How Jesus walked,

miraculously

97 Aetna alternative

98 What a H.S. dropout may

earn

99 Syringe parts

104 Most crooked

107 At least one

109 Welcomes to one’s home 110 Of service

111 Snooped (around)

112 Arrive at

113 Skirt style

114 Yemen city

115 Pond wriggler

116 Previously

118 Job of some cooks

121 Dress fancily, with “out” 122 — -Magnon

124 Maglie of the old Giants 125 Adaptable truck, in brief 126 Corral