Premier Crossword:

“You’re A Beast!”

ACROSS

1 Quick heartbeat sound 8 Jordanian’s language 14 Do over again 20 Exercise caution 21 Baseballer Minnie 22 Come about over time 23 Oscar-nominated actress for “Georgia” 25 The X’s of XOXO 26 Even, in golf 27 Was in a pew 28 “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” host 30 “Morning Has Broken” singer 36 Eggy holiday drink 37 Building floor 38 Noted Dodge City sheriff 46 Watch via Hulu, e.g. 49 “A Christmas Carol” miser 50 Too trusting 51 “Got ya!” 52 Jesting sort 55 Opening in a schedule 56 Cove, e.g. 57 2013-14 co-host of “The View” 61 Foldable beds 62 100-eyed mythical giant 63 Boat’s load 64 NFL Hall of Famer Carter 66 Well-honed 67 “The Situation Room” host 70 Middle East’s — Strip 74 Diving venue 75 Made a typo, e.g. 76 Got along 77 “GLOW” star Brie 81 Longtime panelist on “To Tell the Truth” 84 Funny stuff 85 Hooplas 87 “Hey, I was thinking ...” 88 Crude liquid 89 Partner of alas 90 Nine-sided figure 93 Sharp pang 95 Defensive tackle whose #86 was retired by the Chiefs 97 Best athletes 99 Gray color 100 1958-82 Crimson Tide football coach 104 Champion of 15 golf majors 111 Corp. kahuna 112 Parseghian of Notre Dame 114 Like a day in June, in a Lowell poem 115 People ... or an alternate title for this puzzle 121 Flavorings for absinthes 122 Tell, as a tale 123 Outstanding 124 Liquefy anew 125 Old truisms 126 No-goodnik

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1 Tire-filling tool 2 “I, Robot” writer Asimov 3 Cotta or firma preceder 4 Virtuoso 5 Fido’s foot 6 Newsman Melber 7 More jittery 8 Very slightly 9 — Tin Tin 10 “Lust, Caution” director Lee 11 Atom modeler Niels 12 Golfer Aoki 13 Barber’s tool 14 Tie again, as a necktie 15 Supersmart supervillain 16 Emulate a supermodel 17 Snow queen in “Frozen” 18 With, to Fifi 19 “Concetta” pianist John 24 SEAL’S group 29 Map of Hawaii, often 31 Lao- — 32 Actor Keach and singer Lattisaw 33 Greeting on a May greeting card 34 “Chicago Med” airer 35 Fraternal patriotic org. 39 Reggae singer Peter 40 “Holy —!” 41 In the past 42 Throw a fit 43 Fodder tower 44 Cooking appliance 45 Clears, as profit 46 Pat of “Wheel of Fortune” 47 At that place 48 Cooking appliance 49 Neck warmer 53 Singer Marilyn 54 Bluff-busting poker words 58 Prioress, e.g. 59 Abbr. for three primary colors 60 Words on a flat rental sign 61 Yule tree 64 Prague native 65 — a beet 67 Prevailed 68 NYC subway inits. 69 Test in a fitting room 70 Moo goo — pan 71 Fire felony 72 1983 Woody Allen movie 73 “Hello” singer 74 Political patronage, informally 76 Migrating birds’ regular route 77 “Moby-dick” helmsman 78 Real doozie 79 Apple option since 1998 80 Ankle coverer 81 Coffee from Hawaii 82 “This — emergency!” 83 Star-giving critic, e.g. 85 — chili (pepper type) 86 Cry of Homer Simpson 91 Chin-wag 92 Nearly zero 94 “— Little Teapot” 96 A “Baby Bell” phone co. 97 Environs 98 Choice loin steaks 101 Tiptops 102 Dubbed 103 The “T” of LGBT, in brief 104 Old overlord 105 “XOXO” actress Skye 106 Ghastly 107 Loosen up 108 Other, in Oaxaca 109 Batted without playing the field, for short 110 “CSI: NY” actress Ward 113 Choral voice 116 Ugly witch 117 Pickup’s kin 118 “I love,” to Luisa 119 “I Hate Valentine’s Day” actress Vardalos 120 Quaint hotel