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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 Creepy 65 Tax audit org. 66 Hunchback creator Victor 67 Belgian 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