LAST SUNDAY’S SOLUTION
ACROSS
1 For the stock issue price 6 Low voices
12 Test version
16 Aykroyd of “Coneheads”
19 Small wine or oil container
20 “Fighting” NCAA team 21 Epochs
22 Logging tool
23 * Fourth-day gifts in a Yuletide song
25 * Warming Yuletide drink
27 Earthen cooking pot 28 Bedazzled
29 Suffix with art 31 President Reagan
32 * Flying Yuletide team 34 * Leafy Yuletide door decoration
37 Tooth: Prefix 38 Fashion flair
40 Shared by us
41 Soften
45 Fed, e.g.
47 High trains
48 Ill. neighbor 49 Religious branches 50 Figure skater Dorothy 54 Some toy batteries
55 * Much-anticipated Yuletide visitor
57 * Yuletide tinsel, ornaments and lights 59 Wray of “King Kong” 60 Circular square dance maneuver
61 Actress Reid
62 Keeps pelting
64 Eat away (at) 66 Backup strategy
68 * Plant hung up for Yuletide
70 Jessica of “King Kong” 75 Roaring cat 77 Bombardier’s attack 79 Paper pack
80 Quality evoking pity 84 In time past
85 * Phrase from the Yuletide carol “Silent Night” 87 * What “it’s lovely weather for” in a Yuletide tune
90 NFL scores
91 To a huge degree 92 Church cries
93 Nav. leader
94 Be litigious
95 Buddy 96 Zesty taste
97 Intl. 1940s conflict 98 Misstep
100 Edge along
105 * Yuletide tree, e.g. 108 * Time off for Yuletide, say
110 “Scram!”
113 Office tel. add-on 114 _ fire under (stirred up)
115 Make _ for it (try fleeing)
116 * Scrooge in a Yuletide classic
119 Apt phrase spelled out by the first letters of the answers to the starred clues
122 Spock’s pointy part 123 Toon frames
124 Tough trial
125 Capital of Ghana
126 Seeded loaf
127 Jenner of reality TV 128 Subtle distinction 129 Detested
DOWN
1 Honda model
2 Seat of Ireland’s County Kerry
3 Arrive at a stop, as a bus
4 Tilted
5 Camping gear retailer 6 Conference for UC Davis 7 Einstein or Camus
8 Lost traction
9 Knightly title 10 Alternatives to escaroles
11 Spacek of “Carrie” 12 Scrooge’s cry
13 Vanity
14 “Neon” fishes
15 Chichi scarf
16 Father, to a wee tot 17 Skating jump 18 “Adorkable” sort, perhaps
24 Scot’s denial 26 Wearing stilettos, say 30 Involving give-andtake
33 “_ for Murder” (Hitchcock film) 34 Troubles
35 Totally spoil
36 Word before while 39 Brewing fungi 42 Brazilian juice berry 43 Kind of poker 44 Canadian gas station name
46 Smooth but unconvincing 49 Meanie’s look
50 URL opener
51 Asia’s _ Sea 52 Actress Sorvino 53 One-named supermodel
54 Once more
55 More reasonable 56 Oral health org. 58 Pixar title fish 59 Book leaf
63 Rocket part 64 Targets 65 Astrophysicist _ deGrasse Tyson 67 Online journals 69 Wall Street worker 71 Circle parts
72 In tidy order 73 Chutzpah
74 TV trophy
76 “Sorta”
78 Opera queen
80 Jr.’s exam 81 _ mater
82 Adolescent
83 Be determined by 84 Be a fan of
86 Chip topper
88 Texters’ playful growl 89 “Yeah, dude”
90 Rotate
94 Transparent, informally 95 Empty talk
97 “Buddy Holly” rock band
99 Egg-holding capsule 101 Lake that feeds the Mississippi
102 Forthright
103 Paris art museum
104 Group of nine
106 Sweater type
107 Parolee, e.g.
109 Vid recorder
110 Bar brew
111 Auction site
112 Richard of “First Knight”
114 Legal claim
117 Roth of horror films 118 Web feed format inits. 120 Dietary std. 121 Sigh of relief