FOR THIS WEEK’S CROSSWORD,

ACROSS

1 “Waterloo” band 4 Expert 9 Spill the beans 12 On this spot 15 Comic Costello 16 Sacred text 17 Conduct 18 Charged particle 19 Serious 21 Flight sites 22 Deity 23 Planetary path 24 Drinks slowly 25 Itty-bitty 26 Economic stat. 27 Presidential monogram 28 —-mo replay 29 Had on 30 Kind of rock 31 Spanish gold 32 Gal of song 34 Legs, slangily 35 Sculler’s need 36 Fierce fish 37 Sphere 39 Miner’s treasure 40 Step in 43 Greek goddess 44 Weeded 46 Divine water 48 Portals 49 Root vegetable 50 Harbingers 52 Counterfeit 54 Constrictor 55 Designer Claiborne 56 Ma Bell 58 Coup — 60 School grp. 62 Had existed 64 Business abbr. 66 Sweet tuber 68 Turk 70 Letter abbreviation 72 Excavate 73 Actor Wyle 75 In no way 77 Restore 79 Aunt in Madrid 81 Pet doc 82 Line 84 Grader 86 Maui greeting 89 Uniform 91 Monsters 93 Taunted 95 Comedian Johnson 96 Sleep stage 97 Orchard item 99 Satchel 101 Scottish port 102 On the shore 103 Continent (Abbr) 104 Moniker 105 Seabird 106 Bandleader Brown 107 Rep. foe 108 Rug bug 109 Goes with neither 111 Author Lewis 112 Noble address 113 Energy 114 Trot or canter 115 Weird 117 Noise 118 Guaranteed 119 Oats and barley 120 Omelet base 121 Preowned 122 One or the other 124 Time zone 125 Plate 126 Schoolroom seat 127 Imitated a donkey 128 On the ocean

DOWN

1 As well 2 Rude ones 3 Pollen gatherer 4 Damage 5 Same as per 6 A way to go up 7 Worthless thing 8 Corn units 9 Soft hat 10 Overdue 11 Commercials 12 Basketball target 13 Conclude 14 Eternal 16 Assembled 17 Descended 18 Disregard 20 Life story, briefly 24 “You can fool all of the people — — the time...” 26 Coordinate systems 27 Resort lake 29 City district 30 Tap lightly 31 Perform surgery 32 Reacted to pollen 33 London district 34 Leave 35 Poor movie rating 38 Cheese choice 40 Small landmass 41 Burglarize 42 Pigeon house 45 Gene carrier 47 Crumple up 49 Baby cover 51 Hog heaven 53 Consumer 57 Prepare leather 59 Scarlet bird 61 Colony dweller 63 Fourscore 64 Crossed 65 Stone Age guy 67 Mortuaries 69 Lash down again 71 FBI cousin 74 Fowl female 76 Singer Amos 78 Spider net 80 Before carte 83 Soggy 85 Money back 87 Speeches 88 Before dynamic 90 Swerves aside 91 Judge’s cry 92 Soaked 94 Royal title 97 Office job 98 Pirate’s drink 100 Appliance maker 104 Fine point 107 Actress Bo 108 Diva Callas 109 Educators’ grp. 110 Dentist’s command 112 Heavy breath 113 Goes with boots 114 Good place to fish 115 Make a mistake 116 Como — usted? 117 Before Moines 118 Litigate 119 Diploma type 123 That man