SUNDAY CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Black-belt’s move 5 Corn or Bible 9 Classic Norse literary
collection 13 Dresses fussily 19 Hunting dog 21 Scottish hillside 22 Kind of nerve or tire 23 Overwhelmed with
tasks 25 Gradually develop 26 Strands on a
Christmas tree 27 Lennon’s lady 28 Choked up with
sediment 29 Established water
route 33 “___ or nothing!” 35 Cowboy ___ Bill of
folklore 37 Team created
in 1969 38 Co-renters, slangily 42 Pine-___ (cleaning
brand) 43 Perform on a TV show 46 ___ up (invigorates) 47 Former German chancellor
Willy 48 Engrave with dots 50 “The Canterbury ___” 52 Do a hair-raising job? 53 Help, as a lawbreaker 55 “___ my word!” 56 Pig’s place 57 ___ alcohol
(biofuel) 59 Blue color 60 Beginnings 61 Salon appliance 63 Mythical blood of
the gods 65 Demean 66 Be too busy for
more work 71 Thin, delicate pancake 73 Brilliance of reputation 74 Showy lace loops 76 Hindquarters 77 Brown alternative 78 Guillemot’s cousin 80 “That’s awesome!” 82 HOMES lake 83 “The Last of the Mohicans”
woman 84 Ecstasy’s antithesis 86 Italian white wine variety 88 As a fop might 90 Situated away from
the coast 92 Cheese of France 93 “___ Yeller” 94 Cow’s bellow 95 Censure 97 Like the Capitol 98 Buggy people? 100 “___ Factor” (sci-fi
TV show) 101 Puts the collar on 103 Figures of speech 106 Mame’s butler in
“Auntie Mame” 108 Venus de Milo, e.g. 111 Learned scholar 112 Blame 118 Opposed (to) 119 Group of three 120 Military truce 121 Security deposit payer 122 Fewer than twice 123 Student debt 124 Dove’s place
DOWN
1 Grand ___ (wine bottle
words) 2 Cool, to a jazz fan? 3 Mel, the legendary Giant
slugger 4 ___ forma 5 Neighbor of Nigeria 6 With a smoother finish 7 “Make do” amount 8 Apple or banyan 9 Move back 10 Salivated 11 Sunrise time 12 Writer of many fables 13 Arizona city or patriot Samuel 14 Pasta dish 15 Winners of a certain singing show 16 Jazzman Jackson 17 Make a smooth road 18 Iditarod need 20 Small amounts 24 Andes animals 29 Ninth months (Abbr.) 30 Permissions for priests to leave a
diocese 31 Think hard or concentrate 32 Almost win 34 Ticket window sight 36 Chief city of the Ruhr valley 39 Do as you’re told 40 Unwritten exam 41 Decide not to quit 43 Start a war 44 Dirt clumps 45 All keyed up 49 Southwestern American Indian
dwelling 51 People’s essences 52 “Comin’ ___ the Rye” 54 Verse reciter 58 Golf-hole start 59 Swap words on the Web 60 Pesto and marinara 62 Wouldn’t shut up 63 “Robinson Crusoe” locale 64 Half a ballroom dance 67 Word with miss or catastrophe 68 Filled pastry 69 Hardly heavy-footed 70 Christmas tree, often 71 Belief statement 72 Like the back country 75 Part of USSR 77 Has ups and downs? 78 Like early Beatles
recordings 79 Word processing command 81 Gives careful attention to 83 Monastery or convent 84 Mont Blanc and neighbors 85 Showy 87 Long, slender instrument 89 Giant 91 Patronizing, in a way 96 Our Lady of ___
(Portuguese shrine) 97 Bottom-of-the-barrel stuff 98 Away from each other 99 Knowledgeable about 102 Argument 103 Onetime Russian ruler 104 Behave like a lunatic 105 Dutch or convection
follower 107 Go sour, as milk 109 Dark greenish-blue 110 Dr. J’s hairstyle, once 113 Little piggy, so to speak 114 And so forth (Abbr.) 115 “___ Bravo” (Wayne film) 116 “Eight” starter 117 Born, on the society page