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The average solution time for this King Features crossword is 68 minutes.

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ACROSS

1 Doorway part 5 Mix for a deli

sandwich 13 Snooty sort 20 River in Europe

and Asia

21 Long, bitter

speech

22 Popular hot sauce

brand 23 Calf-length skirt 24 Navigable sea route in southern Chile

26 Hayloft sites 28 Home to Boise:

Abbr.

29 Extra game

periods, for short 30 Distrustfu­l 31 Designer for

Jackie Kennedy 35 1958 Leslie Caron

film

38 Head dog

39 — tai (drink) 42 Really must

47 Tag again

51 One mapping

terrain

53 In excess of 54 “Woe —!” 57 Prefix with sense 58 — Melodies (old

cartoon series) 59 Stand-up comedy

TV series 64 Ending for form 65 Wince 66 Pakistani’s

language 67 Like circles 71 Daniel Boone or

Johnny Appleseed 76 Lustrous gem 79 Pushpin’s kin 80 Jewel box for

music 84 Color 85 Kia Sedona

competitor 90 Mystery’s

Christie 94 Org. offering

tows 95 Actor Morales 96 Sundae toppings 97 Florence institute near the Uffizi Gallery 100 New York Giants’

div. 103 Gussied up 104 MGM’S lion 105 Tree yielding

chocolate 107 “QED” center 109 Eric the Red, for

one 115 Alvin of

choreograp­hy 119 Klutz 122 Pumped stuff 123 Flood stopper 124 All through the

dark hours 130 Show sleepiness 131 Most promising 132 “Been there

myself, man” 133 Really liking 134 Combinatio­n

punches 135 Sends along 136 Org. associated with the nine missions featured in this puzzle

DOWN

1 Very big 2 Common

typeface

3 “The Treasure of

the Sierra —” 4 Flashy jewelry,

informally

5 Mag staffers 6 “Skedaddle!” 7 Tastelessl­y showy 8 Sports venues 9 Suffix with sect 10 Illuminate­d 11 “Peek- —!” 12 Skillful and clever 13 JFK datum

14 Fall behind 15 Religious

convert’s cry 16 Anecdote

17 Atoll part 18 Wound result 19 Actor Danza 25 Soup additive, for

short 27 Strikebrea­ker 32 Bar drink 33 Skedaddle

34 “— little teapot

...”

36 Shiba — (Japanese dog breed)

37 Virus, e.g. 40 A.D. part 41 False god 43 German “the” 44 Sundae topping

45 Sheer linen

fabric 46 Greek mountain

nymph

47 Use deep

massage on 48 Blackheart­ed 49 Strauss of jeans 50 Sports venues

51 — double life 52 TV show since fall

’75

55 Feng —

56 Old Ford make, in

brief 60 Pinnacle 61 Those people 62 Kicks on football

fields

63 Suffix with ball or

bass 68 Spanish for

“dry” 69 Lamarr of “Boom

Town” 70 Esoteric 72 Camcorder button

abbr. 73 Primitive kind of

diet 74 Freezes 75 Creole veggie 76 Winner,

informally 77 Foretell

78 Razz 81 Water, to

Juanita

82 Mounts, as a gemstone 83 Formerly, formerly 86 “2001” computer 87 Train support 88 Harvard rival 89 Singer Gill 91 Golf peg 92 Melon variety 93 Golden — (senior) 98 Cavity fillers’ org. 99 Mega years 101 Most preferred: Abbr. 102 Corkscrew 105 Baby bed 106 Analyzes in a lab 108 “TIK —” (#1 Kesha hit) 110 Stares at creepily 111 Enter, as to a database 112 An ex-trump 113 Lizardlike amphibians 114 Port of Italy 115 “Hair” hairdo 116 Pumped stuff 117 Suffer defeat 118 Discharge 120 Leave — (reward the server) 121 World Cup gp. 125 GI tour gp. 126 Intersecto­rs of aves. 127 French “the” 128 Vie for the affection of 129 “Sister Act” figure

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