LAST SUNDAY’S SOLUTION
ACROSS
1 Fishhook end 5 Neophyte
9 Negate
15 “Kapow”
19 “__ Ben Adhem”
(Leigh Hunt poem) 20 Whole bunch 21 Opposed (to) 22 Nevada city on I-80 23 Mild-flavored lettuce 24 Dawn’s direction 25 Common corsage flower
27 2019 buddy-cop action-comedy film 29 Leaning Tower city 31 Co-avenger with Electra
32 Wooden shoe 34 Bestow
38 Feedbag grain 39 Jaguar, e.g.
41 “It’s not __ deal” 43 Guy who helps people get out of jail
48 Attila the __
49 “I pass,“in cards
51 Bic __ Stic
52 Add up to
53 March 15, e.g. 55 Emperor before Caligula
58 In the direction of 62 Unsafe
64 Convent VIP
65 Quilt, e.g.
66 Small bouquets 68 Monkey in “Aladdin” 69 Die-hard devotees 70 What this puzzle’s solver does when filling in the upper-left to lower-right diagonal?
74 8-11 p.m., TV-wise 78 Exec’s deg.
79 Tattle
84 Old Russian revolutionary
85 German for the verb “love”
88 Sheer fabric
89 States of oneness 90 Filename display area 92 Not far at all
93 GQ or Us
94 Send forth
96 Some pinschers, for short
98 Completed
99 Male sibling by birth 105 Asian fusion restaurant chain
106 Taxing org.
107 French body of water 108 Like an ode
110 Marjanovic of the Rockets
112 Memory loss
116 Like eyesores
118 Citigroup alternative 121 Item for surfing on one’s stomach
125 Work for
127 Impose __ on (forbid) 128 Arm bone
129 Princess Beatrice’s mom
130 Ran away
131 1967 Peter Sellers film, with “The”
132 Casual tops
133 Brines, e.g.
134 Lays (down)
135 Spin __ (do like Spider-Man)
DOWN
1 Streisand, to friends 2 Slightly
3 Vigorous quality
4 __ Gump Shrimp Company 5 Mechanical-looking dance
6 Pro vote
7 Rub roughly 8 Sight-related
9 Beach hut
10 “Selma” director DuVernay
11 Lincoln loc.
12 Boohoo
13 Canadian gas choice 14 NBA star James 15 Twists to pull free 16 Sun output
17 Poker cost
18 Hardness scale inventor
26 Take in a novel, e.g. 28 Abba of Israel 30 Boohoo
33 Leg bone
35 Popular office plant 36 Building wings 37 Hitting stat
39 Bird sound
40 Video’s counterpart 42 Last name of the Bee Gees
44 Eight-armed creatures 45 The second Mrs. Trump
46 Actress Eve
Libra (Sept.23-Oct. 23). Breakups, makeups, sudden attractions – even unexpected surprises are in the forecast!
Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). Trouble on the home front? The choices of a loved one stir up unrest.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). Forming bonds with eccentric people can stir up drama. 47 Bird homes 50 Cheapen
54 Enjoy a slope 56 McEntire of country 57 Lead-in to a proposal 59 Bake-off needs
60 “As if that __ enough … ”
61 Pooch sound
63 Aden citizen
65 __ -de-sac 67 Composer Erik 69 Ocean floor
71 Mouth or face, slangily 72 Rescue squad VIP 73 Upscale Swiss watch brand
74 __ tuckered out
75 Of kidneys
76 “The Princess Bride” character Montoya
77 The Engineers’ sch. 80 It’s charged
81 Knotted like shoelaces 82 Huxtable mom on TV 83 Goat groups
85 Limber 19). Avoid reckless spending. Risky gambles can do serious financial damage.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). Is someone bringing out your spontaneous side? Sudden attractions separate you from what you know.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20). Secret romance? Avoid putting all your eggs in this basket. 86 Black, in verse 87 Honcho
90 Mambo king Puente 91 Ricochets
95 Janitorial tool
97 Deli heroes
100 Last Greek letters
101 Actor Arnaz
102 Court filings
103 Pianists’ exercises 104 Road semi
109 Staff symbols
111 Addis __, Ethiopia
112 Be up against
113 Yard pest
114 Not any
115 Aid in crime
117 New Haven university 119 Local theater, informally
120 Door handle
122 Iron __
123 Iron __
124 Tear
126 No longer in the mil., e.g.