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ACROSS

12 16 19 20 21 22 23 1 7 Conceptual framework Nickname jazz Hines Cat Mailbox Abbr. Cajoles Backcountr­y Actor Before Saving from demolished? feature pianist being Alan a item: Hilton of Earl 26 27 28 29 Rove Eisenhower, informally Dawn Country the a Jesus? story setting (about) deity told that’s of by 31 Confusion a the green? golfer club can’t for when the find

36 37 2000-15 show Two racing CBS

38 Unsers Strike some modeling) — (do 39 Admission defeat of 41 “The now stand way things ...”

44 Road head of named state? for a

50 Intent 53 Golf average 54 Mental sharpness 55 Santa — winds 56 One who’s bad at playing practical jokes? 62 Richard of “The Jackal” 63 Former AT&T rival 64 65 66 Creepy Tax Hunchback audit org. 67 creator Belgian Victor river 68 Favorite crucifix style? 74 “I see!,” facetiousl­y 77 Match units 78 Cruise of “Top Gun” 79 Actress Bette 83 No, in Fife 84 DVR choice 85 Evangelizi­ng in remote areas? 89 Fast internet svc. 90 Final words from a bully 92 Tirana’s nation: Abbr. 93 Picnic pest 94 Subatomic matter that may or may not exist? 101 “Penn & Teller: —” (TV series) 102 Maui “hello” 103 Hunter constellat­ion 107 Three in “minimum” 108 Big tea vessel 110 Aviator who was really courageous? 114 Little squeeze from a fuddyduddy?

118 Grain variety

119 NASA’S Eagle,

e.g.

120 Suffix with resin

or riot

121 Forehead border you had before you started going bald?

126 — kwon do

127 Coal source

128 Door reply to

“Who’s there?” 129 Most current

130 Antiquated

131 Fax, e.g.

132 “The battle —!” 133 Provides, as with

power

DOWN

1 Italian tenor Tito 2 Devise, as a plan 3 Would really

rather not 4 Applicatio­n filename extension

5 Actor Gibson 6 According to

7 Not stale 8 Vienna’s nation:

Abbr.

9 Two after uno 10 Persists in

discussing 11 Thomas — Edison 12 British bye-byes 13 Perp’s excuse 14 Revered one 15 Narrow road 16 Groups of trial

lawyers 17 Fleeting quality 18 Comic Foxx 24 Mythical bird 25 Bitterly cold 30 Jungle den 32 Recipe qty. 33 Alway 34 Assistance 35 Bullring holler 40 Sky light 41 40-Down studier’s

sci.

42 Eyelid malady 43 One of a flight of

steps

45 MPG monitor 46 USA’S Uncle

47 A Gershwin

48 Be an omen of 49 Feudal vassal 50 Big galoot 51 Outrage

52 Impair

57 Frank Sacks’ “—

the Unicorn” 58 Plunk lead-in 59 Helpful hints 60 Get it wrong

61 “— Be My Girl” (top 5 tune for the O’jays) 66 Source of CBD

oil

67 “Right on!” 69 Ancient Egyptian

god

70 Dwarfs’ count 71 Vodka brand,

familiarly

72 In support of 73 Govt. health

agcy.

74 “— you act now ...” (infomercia­l segue) 75 Is unrivaled 76 Hardly ever

employed

80 By way of 81 Hostel

82 Mil. officer 84 Bean curd 85 Touch

86 Traitor

87 Yale alum 88 “The Good

Doctor” airer 91 Virgin Mary’s

mother: Abbr. 95 Actress

Lanchester 96 Many #1

songs

97 Calder Cup rink

org.

98 Writer Santha

Rama — 99 Email giggle 100 Verdi’s “— tu” 104 Instead (of)

105 Danish port

106 Big Apple MLB

squad

108 Coll. in Philly 109 Made grain

sized

111 Skater Sasha 112 Python in “The

Jungle Book” 113 Scrabble

4-pointer

114 Hernando de — 115 Engine stats 116 A Great Lake 117 Roman 402

122 Sydney’s state:

Abbr.

123 Non- — food 124 Sprinted

125 “Inc.” relative

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