Crossword puzzle

ACROSS 1 Rodeo bull 7 Bantu warrior chief, ___ Zulu 12 Its cap. is pronounced “peer” 16 She might carry a stick 19 Part of a shower scene? 20 Dog, in Latin 21 Doughnut shapes 22 Like pocket dicts. 23 Kinder, gentler Sherman tanks? 25 Choral work 27 Rebuke from Moe 28 Scold, with “out” 29 Kinder, gentler programming? 31 Arizona river 32 Part of SLO, Calif. 33 It’s tender in Tijuana 34 Kinder, gentler Oliver Stone film? 43 Perspicacity 44 Ad follower 45 Number of candles on a cake? 46 Litigators’ org. 49 Young boxer, e.g. 50 Kinder, gentler order froma sheriff? 56 The Rock and the Swing 57 Casual shirts 58 Quaff when one has soif 59 Bodybuilder’s pride 60 Old USA Forg. 61 Lounge (about) 62 Farm shelters 64 Stage departures 65 Kinder, gentler James Whitmore vehicle? 69 When “eye of newt” is mentioned in “Macbeth” 72 “See howthey smile, like pigs in a sty, see howthey ___” (line from “I Am the Walrus”) 73 Alamo alternative 74 ___ Harbour, Fla. 77 It gets into a pickle 78 Genentech’s apt ticker symbol 79 Brought on board 81 Stupefied state 82 Kinder, gentler fate of barroom brawlers? 86 Region famous for the blues 87 Tool for Bunyan 88 Montevideo’s land: abbr. 89 Orbit segment 90 Pickled people 91 Kinder, gentler boxing ploy? 97 Literary monomaniac 100 Bullwinkle, e.g. 101 Dayan contemporary 102 Kinder, gentler words heard inside a B-52? 106 Actor Scott of “Hawaii Five-O” 107 Charity of a sort 111 Waiting periods 112 Kinder, gentler sport for George H. W. Bush? 115 Kiki or Sandra 116 Like some rates 117 Tom of “The Seven Year Itch” 118 Kennedy-clan member 119 Norton et al. 120 Marshlands 121 Matthews or Wallace 122 Squealed DOWN 1 Autobahn autos 2 Down-to-earth 3 Blade brand 4 Rope-material 5 Tattoo honoree, often 6 Asia’s ___ Peninsula 7 Big name in investing 8 Precipitation type 9 Crime writer Rule 10 City on the Dnieper 11 Smooth ___ 12 Stone-faced 13 “Teacher’s Pet” star 14 Islands off Ireland 15 Hobby-shop stock 16 Chili con ___ 17 Final announcements 18 Home of BYU 24 Predict 26 Dropper’s word

30 Mais follower 31 “Cabaret” co-star 34 Neck areas 35 Lexus rival 36 Rapper’s first name 37 Fastball eyeballers 38 “It can’t be!” 39 Towel holders 40 D.I., for one 41 Humility hurdle 42 British news service 46 Business opening? 47 Tabletop sculpture 48 Book after Joel 50 Green targets 51 Chilean-coup victim 52 Osso buco meat 53 Fonda in a ’46 Ford film 54 Gallop, e.g. 55 Classic movietheater name 57 Angle fromwhich a scene is shot: abbr. 61 Energize, as a party 62 Place to retire to 63 Clips and puts away 65 Singer Vannelli 66 Smaller, bite-size version 67 Get wind of 68 Get ___ of 69 “Fernando” singers 70 Heart 71 High or low phenomenon 74 Model wood 75 Montezuma was one 76 Lab restraint? 79 Rodgers collaborator 80 Ruler division 81 Old hymn, “Te ___” 83 Ode’s beginning? 84 Fox chaser 85 Harrison in space 86 Way out 90 Brandy cocktail 91 Cugat’s Lane 92 Glides (through life) 93 “___ so?” 94 ASAP 95 Inbox buildup 96 Hayes of “Will & Grace” 97 ___ by the rules 98 Perfected 99 Pays to play 103 Composer Carl 104 Luxor’s river 105 Tetragrammaton consonants 106 E. ___ 107 Familymember 108 Cannes milk 109 Trial subjects 110 Key to Kane’s life 113 “___ the fields ...” 114 Sine/non insert