Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A WEEKEND CROSSWORD/ WAYNE ROBERT WILLIAMS

TODAY: WHAT WAS I THINKING?

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ACROSS

1 Oversuppli­es 6 Approximat­ely, date-wise 11 Triangular sails 15 Maine seaport 19 Attacked 20 Rework to make work 21 Keystone State port 22 West of “Batman” 23 Start of a quote by Jimi Hendrix 25 Dark and gloomy 27 Run in the heat? 28 Reef predators 29 Alternativ­es 31 Dapper fellow 32 Indonesian islands 33 Loamy fertilizer 34 Favre and Hull 37 Half and full nelsons 41 Synagogue singers 43 Rustling 45 Mournful cry 46 Take on 47 Part 2 of quote 49 Of sacs in joints 51 Hit with a blackjack 52 Spotted 53 Magic formula 56 Big screen stars 59 Displayed cards, as in pinochle 61 Uses hand signals 62 Author of “Our Man in Havana” 64 Volcanic rock 68 Protect illegally 69 Part 3 of quote 72 Closed hand 73 Title above knight 75 Meadowswee­t 76 Contradict 77 Sentence analyzer 80 Walk pompously 81 Indo-European 82 New Deal agcy. 85 Out of sorts 87 Riot in Rouen 89 Part 4 of quote 93 Woolly 97 Wine region of Italy 98 Plain vanilla 99 Sculpted figures 100 Family reunion attendee 102 River to the Bristol Channel 103 Front of the calf 104 Explosive letters 105 Hee follower 107 NASA outpost 108 Islamic scholar 109 Der __ (Adenauer) 110 Like a zeppelin 115 End of quote 118 Moisturize­r ingredient 119 Koko’s dagger 120 Put on a pedestal 121 Religious grp. 122 Brief swims 123 Bean __ (tofu) 124 Hornet homes 125 Prophets

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1 Contorted facial expression 2 Vatican palace 3 Released from straps 4 Roosevelt’s successor 5 R-V connection 6 Chair craftsmen 7 Pastoral poem 8 Bleacher bleats 9 USN non-com. 10 Under the most negative circumstan­ces 11 High-speed high-altitude west-to-east wind 12 Hot temper 13 Recycling receptacle 14 Canary staple 15 Nocturnal raptor 16 Fuss 17 Greek cross 18 “__ Pinafore” 24 More at hand 26 Contemptuo­us interjecti­on 30 Stays in the military 33 Ski-slope mounds 34 Public transporta­tion 35 Figure of speech 36 Request humbly 38 Cambodia neighbor 39 Opera star 40 Offed 42 Work surface 43 Performed alone 44 Long-handled hammer 47 Sierra __ Mountains 48 Tree of Life location 50 Tour members 53 Q-Tip, e.g. 54 Sunscreen ingredient 55 Of all time 57 Vintner’s dregs 58 Breaks suddenly 60 Showing respect 63 Revise text 65 Slick 66 Voice of America org. 67 British submachine gun 69 Shipworm 70 Model of the solar system 71 Medieval note 74 Scruff 76 Luzon Island battle site 78 Fail to pay taxes due 79 Cut into subunits 82 Greenish-blue hue 83 Mozart’s “__ fan tutte” 84 Winsome 86 Units of force 88 Of the previous month 90 Havens and Ashburn 91 Rowers 92 Samovar 94 General plot 95 Requested by messenger 96 Values highly 99 Mine excavation­s 101 Knack for music 103 Small silvery food fish 106 Neighbor of Minn. 108 Cantor and Lupino 109 On the less

windy side 110 Heavy-hearted 111 Whitney or Wallach 112 Unruly locks 113 Serengeti migrator 114 Cloth finish? 116 Issue a pink slip 117 Aves.

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