San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)

PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- CROSS WORDS by Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Swing by

6 Sop up

12 Fez or beret

15 General — chicken

19 Preface

20 “Hello” singer Lionel

21 Santa — winds

22 Eight, in Berlin

23 Alternativ­e to

potsticker­s

26 Trevi Fountain city

27 Golf prop

28 Requiring lots of

attention

29 L-P linkup

30 “— Up My Heart”

(1997 *NSYNC song)

32 Call before the court

35 Touchy topic

37 Skit-filled NBC show,

in brief

38 Texas- Louisiana

border river

41 Three, in Paris

42 H.G. Wells’ Doctor

Moreau, e.g.

46 Penetratin­g

47 Get older

50 Give off

51 Shaggy’s nickname

for his dog

52 Pollen lover

53 Actress Perlman

54 “Life Is Good”

rapper

55 Letter after pi 56 212 degrees Fahrenheit, for water

61 “Yup”

63 Big Apple sch.

66 Alpha Sig, e.g.

67 Speaks from a

soapbox

68 Right after being

baked

72 Fake: Prefix

75 Stalagmite site

76 Camera type, in

brief

77 Acting award

81 Brand of hard cider

84 Google Play

download

86 Tokyo sash

87 Prefix with byte or

ton

88 Suffix with Euclid

89 An ex-Trump

92 Fix typos, say

93 Plus more: Abbr.

94 $5 bills, in slang

96 Intense

controvers­y

99 “That doesn’t ring

—”

101 Regressed

102 — -la-la

103 Group of warriors in

“Kung Fu Panda”

106 Church part for the

clergy

110 Chant

111 Boxing great 112 115 116 117

Flummoxed Suffix with Motor British prep school Oxidizer in liquid rocket propellant­s Swedish soprano Jenny

123 ’50s prez

124 — Mae (HUD corp.)

125 Yo-yo part

126 Lucy’s guy

127 Toon Flanders

128 Villains’ looks

129 What nine key words in this puzzle are synonyms of

122

DOWN

1 Panorama

2 Entomb

3 Navigate

4 A Gershwin brother

5 Male tabby

6 Eve of old TV

7 — one’s time

8 Missile in the Gulf

War

9 “Heavens!”

10 Shred

11 — Stakes (horse race)

12 Kayak cousin

13 “Gemini Man”

director Lee

14 Grazing land

15 “Proud Mary” star —

P. Henson

16 Makes the Billboard

Top 40, e.g. 17 Of a resistance unit

18 Artery insert

24 Like Brits

25 Pertaining to

31 Black, to Poe

33 Aide: Abbr.

34 U.S. “Ltd.”

35 Female sib

36 Dutch artist Jan

38 — -Cat

39 From — Z

40 Lettuce type

42 Option list

43 East Asian nanny

44 Platter

45 — Lodge (motel

chain)

46 Actor Harvey

48 Heredity unit

49 Wolfs down

52 Malaise, with “the”

53 Horse colors

55 Little — (the Ocean

State)

57 Proposal

58 Original NYC subway

line

59 State exec.

60 Before surgery, in brief

“Star Trek” lieutenant

Agave plants

Salt Lake City native Additional­ly Fertilizab­le gametes Chimp’s kin

Book division 121

62

64 65 69 70 71 72 73 Vexed state

74 Dairy case

containers

78 Musical finale

79 Somewhat

80 Act of liturgy

82 Film units

83 Uses a trowel

85 Noodles in peanut

sauce

90 Battle (for)

91 Additional­ly

92 Israel’s Abba

94 Vast stretch

95 Large tuna

96 Wild rants

97 Gorilla, e.g.

98 Historic time

100Olympic swimmer

Matt

101 Actress Taylor

103 Grazing land

104 De-knot

105 Renowned

106 Asteroid found in

1801

107 Chocolate drink

108 T-man Ness

109 Big dipper

112 Comic Meara

113 Rake prong

114 Mix, as paint

118 Luau guitar, for

short

119 Martini liquor

120 Longtime CBS series 30-day mo.

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