SUNDAY PREMIER CROSSWORD
Across
1 Wish-granting spirits 7 Greek vowel
12 Records file
20 Punch combo 21 Splotchy GI garb
22 He played Al Bundy on TV
23 Planners of campus events
25 Often-pickled red vegetable
26 Atop, in poems
27 Lena of “The Reader” 28 Latin “I love”
30 Patron saint of sailors 31 Brotherhood
39 Capital of a Mexico state
40 Hard to find 41 Burdened
42 Travail
44 Political campaigners for a particular issue 50 Wonderment 53 Dragon in “The Hobbit” 57 Suffix with racket 58 Not at all tight 59 Medieval protectors of trade
63 Icebox
65 Boise’s state
66 Gel in a lab
67 By means of 68 Claimed psychic gift 69 Regulators of a moral code
76 Bath fixture
79 Printer fluid
80 Years on end
81 More devious
85 Surfs the internet, e.g. 88 Fighters of animal cruelty
92 Madison Ave. contact 93 Sea, in Paris 94 Corrective eye surgery 95 Pitching star
96 It consists of 13-player football teams
100 Aspirin target
103 Japanese alternative to massage
104 “Carpe _!”
108 Newspaper of the USSR
112 Managers of houses in a subdivision
118 Spacex founder Musk 119 Formed a lap
120 “Leave _ the pros” 121 Anna of fashion 122 It has Cut and Copy commands
126 Apt playing card for this puzzle’s theme? 131 Company VIP
132 Barrymore or Waters of “Pinky”
133 Consignment shop deal
134 “I have no idea!” 135 _ Dame
136 A whole lot
Down
1 Become lenient 2 Intestine: Prefix
3 Of axons and dendrites 4 “_ be my honor”
5 Ram’s mate
6 Prince, e.g. 7 Eye-related
8 Philippine capital 9 One-sharp musical key 10 Sticky gunk
11 Hit _ (run into some trouble)
12 Urbane
13 Fruity drink
14 Foot part
15 Busy crawler
16 Artsy cap
17 Garlicky mayonnaise 18 Replay speed, briefly 19 “Your Song” singer John
24 Whole lot
29 Ice cream drink 32 “Tsk!”
33 _ -friendly
34 She was Mrs. Gorbachev
35 Stephen of “Still Crazy” 36 Nuptial oath 37 Buddhism branch 38 Point of view
43 K-O linkup
45 Toon frame
46 Fish eggs
47 Seep out
48 Wields
49 Crime doer
50 French bud
51 Join nuptially 52 Pitching stat
54 Sharp as _
55 Popular Aussie boots 56 Avocado dip, for short 60 Fidel’s cohort 61 Sweltering
62 “… sad and dreary everywhere _”: Stephen Foster
63 Suitable 64 Disloyal sort
67 Ivy and kudzu
70 Go in haste 71 Electees, e.g.
72 Diner offering
73 “_ Lisa”
74 PC key
75 Gin inventor Whitney 76 Ski lift type 77 Pakistani language 78 Tennis’ Bjšrn 82 Positive vote
83 And so on: Abbr. 84 Dark loaf
86 Fly trapper
87 Jazz’s _ Gyra 88 Mecca-to-medina flight
89 Country east of Arg. 90 Little drink 91 Giraffe’s kin
93 Be certain
97 Actor Ayres
98 A, in Berlin 99 Self-help author Leshan
101 Lyric-penning
Gershwin
102 Ballplayer of D.C., in brief
105 Apple computer camera
106 Bible book before Job 107 Mark with multicolored spots 109 Optical
110 Exact look-alike 111 Licoricelike seeds 112 Listens to
113 Classic song
114 Actress Shearer 115 PC key
116 Dutch painter Jan 117 Dove’s call
123 Roman 1,200
124 Biblical verb suffix 125 _ de plume
127 Figure skater Midori 128 To’s partner
129 Company VIP
130 Timothy Leary’s drug