Royal Oak Tribune

Crossword g Puzzle 2

- “WORK PLACE” By GARY LARSON Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis xwordedito­r@aol.com

ACROSS

1 She plays Niobe in “The Matrix” sequels

5 ’70s Connecticu­t

governor Ella 11 Requiring utensils, as some sandwiches 19 Pitcher Hershiser 20 Searched roughly 21 Apparent displaceme­nt due to observer movement 22 Facility for processing vacation requests? 24 Facility where the higher-ups do business? 26 Puts on cargo 27 “It’s a __!” 28 ORD postings 29 Expert

30 English race place

31 Hides

35 Reagan secretary of state

37 Click beetles 39 Wyoming natives

42 Peak

44 Facility for researchin­g cocoa-based goodies? 48 Muesli morsel 49 City NNW of San Francisco 53 __-Ball: arcade game

54 Place for a hero 55 Pizzeria fixture 57 “Yum!”

59 Last of a series 62 Help

63 Red Cross supply

65 Deck alternativ­es 67 Advisories 69 Facility for baking custardfil­led pastries? 74 Minds

77 Composer Prokofiev 78 Master, in Hindi 82 Zero deg. at the equator, say 83 Impact sound 87 Put (away) 89 California lake near the Nevada border 90 Unpopular spots

92 Donor drive target

94 Eye

96 Tabloid topic 97 Facility for purchasing the latest fad items?

101 Fingers

103 Indian cooking style

104 Michelin product

107 Some are vital 110 Shapes again 112 Slangy denials 115 Super Bowl LIV halftime performer 116 Ph.D. hurdle 119 Kind of 1940s suit

120 Gown fabric 121 Facility for a matchmaker? 124 Facility for cloning research? 126 Disinfect

127 Start a paragraph, maybe

128 Writer Bagnold 129 Many kilt wearers

130 Pickles 131 Yardsticks: Abbr.

DOWN

1 La __,

San Diego neighborho­od that’s home to Scripps Research 2 Neighborho­ods 3 Facility for recycling old batteries?

4 Lung air sacs 5 Miracle-__ 6 Thumb

(through)

7 Fling

8 Pizzeria offerings 9 Shakers and others

10 Keats’ “To Autumn,” e.g. 11 Black __

12 Toast topping 13 Part of Q.E.D. 14 Foe of Rocky and Bullwinkle 15 Frequent subject in recent headlines

16 Green and Yankovic 17 Conspiring group

18 Strict

23 It’s often divided 25 __-de-chaussée: ground floor 32 “Well, __-di-dah!” 33 Suit in a

Spanish deck of cards 34 Off-the-wall 36 Worn

38 Sound of an impact

40 Work with feet 41 Toward the sheltered side 42 Attraction­s in San Diego and the Bronx

43 Icicle’s locale 44 Privia Pro Stage pianos, e.g. 45 Cordelia’s father 46 Touched down 47 Bridge actions 50 Seized vehicle 51 Its planes have missile defense systems

52 Toy with a tail

56 Women with habits

58 Sharpens

60 Liquid meas. 61 They may be bitter

64 Gym equipment 66 Tough spot 68 Physical, say 70 Weasel report? 71 Stare at in a creepy way 72 Distribute, with “out”

73 Waterfront sight 74 Leaves on a dog

75 A head

76 Peak seen from Messina

79 Facility for manufactur­ing homes?

80 Skinny

81 Godsend

84 Arrive, in a way 85 Plus

86 Pre-test helper 88 Flier with a flight 91 Jazz diva Jones 93 Seconds, say 95 Contaminat­es 98 Excavation site

99 Isn’t at all wishywashy

100 Glass lip 102 Thespian companies 104 “Feather canyons everywhere,” to Joni Mitchell 105 Building blocks 106 Givens in the “Wheel of Fortune” bonus round

107 Drinks in the a.m.

108 Like nonoyster months, traditiona­lly

109 Did okay in class

111 __ layer

113 Heston title role 114 Sprouts-to-be 117 Mason’s wedge 118 “The Usual Suspects” crime lord Keyser __ 122 108-card game 123 Montblanc product

124 Hard to see in 125 Sci-fi beings

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