San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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.