Tool School
Across
1 F-16’s home
8 Surrounding senses
13 Shot
20 2018 World Cup runner-up 21 Buddy
22 Pyramid builder
23 Proper phrasing used in
a toolmaker’s catalogue? 25 Vehicle on some stoplights 26 Rocket launcher
27 Swimmer Thomas 28 Gertrude or Ben
30 Laughing syllable
31 Access slowly
33 Chip-based business 35 Location request
37 Latin for “seven”
41 Trying to lose
43 Crust holder
44 Enterprise competitor
45 Fruit in Filipino cuisine 47 Like Chewbacca, among main
“Star Wars” characters 49 Astley who’ll never let
you down
50 Ex–Disney CEO Bob 51 They’re not buying it
53 Category, derogatorily
54 Guy who’s always willing to lend you a tool?
57 Item at the end of the lane 60 “The Deptford Trilogy” novelist Robertson
62 Pound 16ths
63 Auto-body chain
65 Poisonous substances
66 Like roses and bougainvillea 68 Peril
69 Last word in a Beatles title 70 Lasting all weekend, say 71 Places in the playoffs 72 Indiana’s quest
73 Sound heard when a sculptor works in the blazing sun? 76 ___ out a living
78 Post-victory confession
81 Take a power nap 82 Without a date 83 Autocorrect expert? 85 He hit 511 home runs 87 Anne Frank’s father 88 Turkey’s capital 89 Big seller 92 Gets a glimpse at 94 Convent cover 95 Hat for Brad Pitt 96 Playground retort
98 Org. for docs
99 Fruit drink
100 All-consonant bank
101 March tournament organizer 105 Key container
108 Contacting the dead while cleaning your windows? 113 Annoying
114 “You and what army?” 115 Appointed to
116 Took for granted
117 “The Fox and the Crow” author
118 Commission earners
Down
1 Essen exclamation
2 Shiraz is there
3 Tomato type
4 Emeril Lagasse exclamations 5 Unstressed
6 Attention-getting word 7 Two-under-par hole 8 Itty-bitty battery
9 “Not sure what to say …” 10 Basketball hoop
11 Vegas-born server
12 Fighter jet’s flight
13 Sitcom set in a high school 14 Weak, as an excuse 15 “Tic-___-Dough”
16 Suffix with cream or distill 17 Pasta prepared with a farm tool?
18 Star that also directs? 19 Landlord’s demand
24 Access quickly, as a wrapped gift
29 Really into something
32 Aztec and Roman, e.g.
33 Reef island
34 “___ Twist, Scientist”
(Andrea Beaty book)
35 Bird’s perch
36 Estate recipient
37 Flowing clothing
38 Villain
39 Tool company’s shady financial activity?
40 “You’re so naughty!”
42 Tattletale
43 White part of an orange peel 46 A long time
48 Basic info
51 Bourbon Bacon Burger chain 52 Not repeatedly
54 Gets the gold medal
55 Like anoraks
56 Work on a wall
58 Carve eights with blades 59 Casper Ruud’s country (abbr.) 61 No average Joe
63 “___ of Easttown”
64 Tiny marcher
65 Flier until 2001
66 Moved, as a rodent
67 Fire-truck feature
68 Erases
70 A cuisine with curries 71 Ringing-in sound, on game shows
73 Wrestling legend John 74 Unproductive
75 In a work meeting, often
77 They often clash in Hollywood
79 Spiced drink
80 Kevin or Corey
82 ___ up (absorb, as sauce) 83 Gospel great Jackson 84 Makes oneself loved
85 Space station until 2001 86 LGA pickup guess
90 Yakov Smirnoff ’s birth city 91 What levers provide 93 California wine city 95 Unchangeable
97 Bouquet
99 Make an appearance
100 Slightest sound
102 Gave a signal to
103 Helper
104 Not quite shut
106 Great Plains sch.
107 Good, in Rio de Janeiro
109 Central Park neighbor, briefly 110 Introspective music genre
111 Attention, metaphorically
112 Total jerk