Premier Crossword | Noted Phrases
The average solution time for this King Features crossword is 69 minutes.
ACROSS
1 Neighbor of
Chile 5 Chemist’s
outerwear 12 Some captives 20 Copies 21 Magic’s city 22 Fearmonger 23 Centennial State
pageant winner 25 Start to chew 26 Clinic fluids 27 Enjoy a meal 28 DVR biggie 29 Baste, e.g. 30 Text giggle 31 Output of
Tolkien 38 Highly skilled
people 40 Prudential
competitor 41 “— found it!” 42 Member of a noted race car driving family 47 Surplus item 51 Be a cast
member of 52 Oklahoma tribe
member 53 Placed in the
middle, to a Brit 55 The NBA’s “King
James” 57 120-Down character Sarducci 61 Uru. neighbor 64 Wildlife lair 65 Proverb 66 Add liberally 67 Most August
newborns 69 Popular energy
drink 73 Anderson of “WKRP in Cincinnati” 74 Rome’s country,
in French 76 “Für —” (piano
piece) 77 Sun, e.g. 79 — Moines, Iowa 80 Prism, cone or
sphere 82 Beach shoe 85 Stands for hot
dishes 86 Melody 87 “Salud!,” say 91 Dutch genre
painter Jan 92 Port-au-Prince’s
land 98 No. on a road
sign 100 Navigator
Islands, now 101 Cry upon release 102 1991 Denzel
Washington film 109 Gave a meal 110 Hubbub 111 Chiang Mai
native 112 Johnny — 113 Pool
coverer 115 Open ocean 118 Parts of it appear at both the starts and ends of this puzzle’s eight theme phrases 123 Bel Air resident,
e.g. 124 Funicello of the
screen 125 Cry in church 126 Nonclerical
females 127 “Possibly” 128 Veg out, say
DOWN
1 Cook’s spray 2 Like serials 3 Pick again 4 KGB funder 5 Lav, in Bath 6 Specter in
politics 7 Make swollen 8 Magna — 9 — par with 10 Stick in 11 Moreover 12 Natural home 13 With 84-Down, lunchmeat with pimiento 14 Goal in Zen
Buddhism 15 Uno plus due 16 French bud 17 Knife of TV ads 18 Oxalate, e.g. 19 Vermont ski
town 24 Wearing a
lounge robe 28 Color a little 30 Tibetan priest 32 Ending for
enzymes 33 She sang “Smooth Operator” 34 “— darn tootin’!” 35 4G — (T-Mobile
offering) 36 Retaliate 37 Like some
criticism 39 Singer Ochs 43 Actor Greene 44 — -Z 45 Luc’s denial 46 Chilling stuff 48 Camera stand 49 Fixed up 50 Studmuffin 54 West Germany’s
Ludwig 56 Deprived 57 Not genuine 58 Wheel turner 59 Little jerk 60 Patients’ gp. 61 First groups of
invitees 62 Snappy reply 63 Net minder 65 California’s
— Woods 68 Splinters 70 MBA, say 71 — -ray Disc 72 Feature of the
word “go” 75 — -Kit (police
tool) 78 Tub traction aids 81 Medit. land 82 “Or — hear” 83 From way back:
Abbr. 84 See 13-Down 86 Shut angrily 88 Structure of a plane without the engine 89 Belfry locales 90 Knotted 93 Quarterback
Boomer 94 Spanish for
“daddy” 95 Ball caller 96 “Sk8er —” (2002
hit) 97 Chick- — -A 99 Hold dear 102 Taj — 103 Singer Menzel 104 Drenched 105 1953 Alan Ladd
title role 106 Disney
mermaid 107 Religious
branches 108 Die down 114 Rent- — 116 Chop down 117 — -mo 118 Animal gullet 119 A, in France 120 ’75 TV debut 121 Ang of film 122 Certain M.D.