PREMIER CROSSWORD / COOLING TREND
ACROSS
1 Didn’t move any closer 11 Swedish retail giant
15 Frets
20 Book you can’t stop
reading
21 Pupil’s book
22 Palmer of golf, to fans 23 Additional person called on to peruse something
25 Ebbed and flowed, as
water
26 Premaritally named
27 Rarity in golf
28 Curative stuff
30 Fills with a crayon, say 35 Feel hopeless about
38 — Grande
39 Bring to ruin
42 Authorize to
43 Tony winner
Bernadette
44 Longtime “Masterpiece
Theatre” host
49 Increases
50 Corporation
combination
51 Malicious
52 Start for historic
53 “I’m outie!”
57 Practice exam, maybe 59 Legendary title figure
of a 1999 horror film
63 Granola bit
65 Invalidate
66 Bards’ Muse
67 Some schoolkids’
judged constructions 75 Startle
76 D.C. VIPS
77 Outback bird
78 Bit of jewelry with a
single diamond
83 English class concern 89 Skirt borders
90 Hagen of the stage
91 Egg, in Paris
93 “Lawrence of Arabia”
star
94 ’60s hallucinogen
95 “Main Street” novelist 98 How silverware is often
sold
102 Hip-hop producer Gotti 103 String after J
104 O’hare abbr.
105 Times of trouble with
tresses
108 Has a helping of
humble pie
112 Explosion fragments 113 Qty. 116 Pi-sigma link 117 “I — Say No” (song from “Oklahoma!”) 118 State flower of
Iowa
126 Sporting site 127 — about (circa) 128 Foldaway bed
or table, e.g. 129 — -arms (old
soldier)
130 Gps. such as Oxfam and CARE
131 Ducted cooling system (and what nine answers in this puzzle have)
DOWN 1 UV ray-blocking
stat 2 Sticky sealant 3 Cake candle
count 4 Like some simple questions 5 Old anesthetic 6 Swindles 7 Lingerie top 8 Darth Vader, as
a boy 9 “Juno” actor
Michael
10 Mcdonald’s
honcho Ray
11 Suffix with
Gotham 12 Essential 13 Off the hook 14 Really baffled 15 Lampoons 16 Ribbed cloth for
dresses
17 Option for bitter greens 18 Frankfurter 19 Jewish feasts 24 Nourished 29 Ladle 30 Runner’s pain 31 OPEC vessel 32 Tours’ river 33 Dictator Amin 34 Average 36 Wapiti 37 Witness 40 “Rhyme Pays” rapper 41 Ark “captain”
45 Mil. bigwig
46 Masters peg 47 Fiery felony
48 A unified goal for the
future
49 Mentalist Geller
52 GI’S chaplain
53 Mag. sales stat
54 “Leave — that”
55 Doesn’t delay
56 “Well now!”
58 Tic-toe link
60 Div. of NYC
61 Cup’s edge
62 Minuscule
64 — cotta
67 Gin flavorer
68 Not flustered
69 Camera part
70 CPR teacher,
maybe
71 Service cost
72 Rainy mo. 73 “U can’t b serious!” 74 Hearer of court
evidence
75 Fire residue
79 Texas capital
80 “— be a pleasure” 81 Guitar part
82 Aquatic bird
84 Ocean off Fla.
85 A Stooge
86 It cuts grass
87 Samuel of justice 88 Cut again,
as lumber
92 Star status
94 Pounced on
95 Lady of Sp.
96 Climbing vine
97 — funk (sad)
98 1978-80 FBI sting 99 African desert 100 Best Actor winner
Brody
101 “Pacific Blue” actress
Moakler
102 Like engines in neutral 106 Took back, as one’s title 107 Sticky stuff
109 Hearer of court
evidence
110 Tom Jones’ “— Lady” 111 Reef material
114 Richie’s mom, to Fonzie 115 Sticky stuff
119 John, across the pond 120 OR workers
121 John, across the pond 122 Sales check: Abbr.
123 Female cells
124 Six, in Italy
125 Go astray