PREMIER CROSSWORD Puzzle
“Playful Breeds” by Frank A. Longo
ACROSS
1 Deluding deliberately 8 Stiff cat hair 15 Capital of Morocco 20 Of the side 21 Plane for short hops 22 Put a hex on 23 Dog having no bounds? 25 “I repeat ...” 26 Gal pal, in Grenoble 27 Parts of lbs. 29 Bring to ruin 30 Dog hanging out with pride members? 39 Gawk rudely 40 Restrained with shackles 41 Bit in trail mix 42 British money depicting a dog? 45 Capital of Indonesia 49 Hollywood’s Raines 50 Edible mushroom 51 Sack fiber 52 Catering hall receptacle 53 Take eager advantage of 55 Equaling a dog’s level of coziness? 60 Plant pore 63 “When I was — ...” 64 With 32-Down, Lucille Ball’s partner 65 Dog carrying a container of highfat spread? 73 Verdi song 74 Cozy recess 75 Old heads of Iran 76 Dog along with Mrs. Truman? 81 Gunfire noise 86 Pindar work 87 Heavy cart for haulage 88 Ejects 91 — Alto, California 92 Fund for the future 94 Dog’s felt-tip pen? 98 — Vicente 99 Drum machine 100 Property claims 101 Dog that doesn’t dial long-distance? 107 Latin love 108 Detroit-to-Charlotte dir. 109 Golfer McIlroy 110 Circle measures 112 Hit by a dog? 122 Heart’s place 123 French “Stephen” 124 Resembling element #50 125 Speediness 126 Electrified 127 Made irate
DOWN
1 Atty.’s degree 2 Retired NBAer Ming 3 “Addams Family” cousin 4 NBA nylon 5 Made a pained sound 6 Motown singer Terrell 7 Stan’s “Swiss Miss” co-star 8 Lived 9 That man’s 10 Audit gp. 11 Racecar fuel additive 12 Chiang — -shek 13 Glorifies 14 “The Godfather” character Carlo 15 TV maker 16 Capital of Maine 17 Ranch iron 18 Brief digression 19 Carpentry joint part 24 Harder to grab hold of 28 Haydn work 30 Ripped off 31 St. — Girl (beer brand) 32 See 64-Across 33 Memo words 34 Nabisco’s — Wafers 35 Prefix with 20-Across 36 Sugar pie 37 H.S. subj. 38 Zaps in the microwave 39 “— Out of My League” 43 Whacked, biblically 44 Thus far 45 Wine vessel 46 Indian money 47 Tie up tightly 48 #1 Rolling Stones hit 51 A tribe of Israel 54 Subj. for U.S. aliens 56 Burlap bags 57 Camera inits. 58 Scottish refusals 59 Gator’s tail? 61 Mork’s girl 62 First little bit of progress 65 BLT part 66 Wear slowly 67 Buenos — (capital of Argentina) 68 Comedy bit 69 Weeding aid 70 Cuban hero José 71 Deep fissure 72 President before DDE 77 Noble goal 78 Dialects 79 Equine loser 80 Hercules player Kevin 82 Spring month 83 Sulu player George 84 Coeur d’— (Idaho city) 85 Rocky crags 89 Atop 90 Gender determiners 93 Like Russia before 1917 94 Visualize 95 Chance, old-style 96 Pt. of NCAA 97 Siding (with) 99 Yasmine of “Baywatch” 101 Pine relative 102 Nebraska city 103 Ciphers, say 104 Kefauver of old politics 105 Terra- — 106 Hatch of politics 111 Ending for Tokyo 113 Copa’s home 114 Fun and games, for short 115 Printer fluid 116 Butyl ender 117 Lipstick color 118 The Indians, for short 119 Aperitif with white wine 120 Scrape (out) 121 Beatty of “1941”