San Diego Union-Tribune (Sunday)

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- BY FRANK A. LONGO #2,057

ACROSS

1 Alabama city 6 Change to fit 11 Kind of port on a PC 14 Seizes the attention of 19 Follow behind 20 First half of an album 21 Salada drink 22 Roll back to 0 23 “Hitchin’ —” (1970 hit) 24 U.S. version of a cue sport 27 Argonauts’ quest 29 Screening airport gp. 30 Lead-in for Rooter or tiller 31 Israel’s main airline 32 Motorist’s 180, slangily 33 Common seabird with black wingtips 36 Doc wielding a penlight 38 Chou En- — 40 “— la vista!” 41 — Aviv 42 Chess piece four squares from the king at the start of the game 47 Alternativ­es to inns 49 Wife’s father, e.g. 50 Left on the dinner table 52 Arid African expanse 56 Small drinks 57 Keep — profile 58 Egypt’s Anwar 61 Experts 62 Mooing herd 64 Cars move up and down in it 68 Fleur-de- — 69 “Yes, yes!,” in Spain 71 Land in the ocean, to Yvette 72 Iraq’s locale 73 Group of two 74 Certain injury from an arachnid 78 Gives 10% to the church 80 See 96-Down 81 Dragster fuel 82 Guesses at JFK or SFO 84 Iowa city 86 Printed notice with no pictures 89 Newly capped tire 91 Makes a sock, say 92 Old buddies 95 Inmate who’s broken out 97 African cobra 100 Staples Center, e.g. 101 “Aw, shucks!” 102 Pantry pest 103 Baby who doesn’t need a pacifier, perhaps 106 Actor Mineo 108 Spoken 112 Sorvino of “Mimic” 113 I love, to Livia 114 It connects to a car engine’s water pump 118 People who do what’s at the ends of nine answers in this puzzle 121 Barbera’s collaborat­or in cartoons 122 Borden’s “spokescow” 123 Actor Romero 124 Common bellybutto­n 125 Rear- — (car accident) 126 Banana oil or benzoate 127 Secret U.S. govt. group 128 Big name in insurance 129 Deck out

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1 Rocket part 2 Flynn of old Hollywood 3 Boxer Ali 4 Iraq’s locale 5 Sheltered from the wind 6 “Have — trip” 7 How faint memories are recalled 8 “Zip- — -Doo-dah” 9 Father, in French 10 Chinese calistheni­cs system 11 Thespian great Hagen 12 Popular Nissans 13 Certain guitar player 14 Miracle- — 15 Corporate shake-up, for short 16 Invite on a date 17 Scarab, e.g. 18 Leisurely walk 25 2.0 grade 26 French edict city of old 28 Granola bits 34 “Help Me, —” (1965 hit) 35 Fancy party 37 Boise-to-spokane dir. 38 Lerner’s collaborat­or in musicals 39 Wanted-poster abbr. 42 Grafton’s “— for Quarry” 43 Single-wheeled circus prop 44 U.S.-MEX. border city 45 Gives a judgment about 46 “Dogtown” singer Yoko 47 Paradise 48 Persian king 51 “The Hollow Men” poet 53 Scholastic 54 Simply won’t 55 Apropos of 57 Et — (and others) 59 Week- — -glance 60 Mexican dish 63 Baking qty. 65 Petrol quantities 66 Jacob of social reform 67 Roosted 68 Exam for future attys. 70 “Here Comes the Hotstepper” singer — Kamoze 75 Campus mil. group 76 Hair highlight 77 Gaggle birds 79 Like direct combat 83 Sea- — Airport 85 IRS form info 87 Iraqi, for one 88 Back fish fin 90 Singer Des’— 91 Jeong of “The Hangover” 93 Liselotte of the LPGA 94 Revenues 96 With 80-Across, Silicon Valley city 97 PIN money? 98 Hucksters’ helpers 99 Stickler 101 The “g” of e.g. 104 Ike’s wife 105 Screw up 106 Glossy fabric 107 Bewildered 109 Concerto part 110 Actor Ed 111 Get versed in 115 Sup stylishly 116 Lacks being 117 Emu relative 119 Slangy suffix with “two” 120 Gp. for tooth drillers

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