FISHING EXPEDITION
Across
1. Olive ___ (uniform color) 5. Where you might store
heirlooms
10. Scotland Yard rank
(Abbr.)
14. The Righteous Brothers’ “Unchained Melody,” originally
19. 60 minutes in Spain
20. Water filter brand name 21. What’s clipped from
sheep
22. ___ Center (Disney World
attraction)
23. Last stronghold of the
Vietnam War
26. Misdirect and then some 27. Weekend getaway spot,
initially
28. “Oh yeah? Give an
example!”
29. Mistreats, figuratively
speaking
31. More than misty-eyed 33. Syndicate snitch
34. Use the divining rod 35. Great Chicago Fire
scapegoat
39. Singer of the national anthem “Der er et yndigt land”
43. Prez who wore a top hat 46. MTV awards symbolized
by astronaut statues
47. Sprayed via inhaler,
perhaps
48. “Things could be worse” 49. Pill that goes down easy 52. Windows 10 runners,
briefly
54. Internet address, in brief 55. One possible answer to
“Where are you?”
56. Lofty principles
57. The TT in TTFN
59. Iditarod participants
61. Comics character with a
blanket
62. [Fingers crossed]
64. Vegetation in
underwater forests
65. ipad owner’s read
66. Pep up, as an engine 69. West Point, initially
73. First Secretary of State under Reagan, Alexander ___
75. Lords and ladies
76. Speed skater Apolo ___
Ohno
77. Two-event sporting
competitions
82. City’s smaller kin
83. Author of “Little Women”
and “Little Men”
84. Honest-to-goodness
85. The Thunder, on score
boards
87. Thus far
88. Shouts heard at a rodeo 89. Whines and complains 90. Prominent part of an
anteater
92. Peasant of yore
94. Unbuttered, like toast
95. Kristen voiced her in
“Frozen 2”
96. Beeline, at times
100. Theme park annoyances 102. Take a turn at home plate 103. Peacock’s feathers
107. Torre’s successor
110. Warrior of feudal Japan 113. ___ cotta (kind of clay) 114. Month between
diciembre and febrero 115. Steve Irwin, familiarly 118. Unabridged dictionaries,
et al.
119. Eccentric individual
120. i.e., spelled out
121. Thermostat adjuster,
often
122. Flavoring for sambuca
and absinthe
123. Some Father’s Day callers 124. Kilns for drying hops
125. Wimbledon match
sections
Down
1. Abu ___, UAE
2. Like the Super Bowl
numerals
3. “___ you forgetting
something?”
4. Oscar winner for “No
Country for Old Men” 5. TV network with much Shondaland programming
6. Window over a door 7. She plays Liz on “30
Rock”
8. Thing, in an express
checkout
9. Surveillance tool
10. Wartime poster phrase
(3 wds.)
11. Rudolph has a red one 12. Urgent request to the
USCG
13. Layered building material 14. Nautical time units
15. Added liquor to a party
beverage
16. Decorates a cupcake
17. “What did I ___ deserve
this?” (2 wds.)
18. Prep school near
Windsor Castle
24. Steel support beam
(Hyph.)
25. Plank of wood
30. “That’s adorable!”
32. Says, “I’ll be there,”
perhaps
34. Flashlight battery,
perhaps
36. Portable workstation
37. Prisoner’s dream
38. Ukraine and others, once
(Abbr.)
40. Traveling o’er the waves 41. What par isn’t for most
golfers
42. Barely makes do, with
“out”
43. What gymnasts have to
be
44. Make shadowy
45. Barack’s second Supreme Court appointee
48. Worldwide (Abbr.)
50. Taken by surprise
51. The Ice Bucket Challenge
benefited it (Abbr.)
53. Not at all lenient
55. ___ fixe (persistent
thought)
58. Tie at an old royal race 60. Myocardial infarction
detectors, for short
62. Victor who wrote “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”
63. Sarcastic “I can’t wait”
66. Window frame part
67. The ‘Stros joined it in
2013
68. Many a summer resident 70. Showed respect for the
national anthem
71. Hang glider’s lack
72. Visibly impatient
74. “I get it now!” cries
76. ___ mode (topped with
ice cream)
77. Univ. with the cheer “Roll
Tide!” 78. Toolbar graphic
79. ___ angle (slanting)
80. What finger wags
indicate
81. Toffee bar with a crown
in its logo
83. Incredibly bad
86. Belt-tightening acts
90. Bits of burlesque biz
91. Phrase in a Spanish
Valentine’s Day card
93. Most stringy
96. PBS’S “___ the Science
Kid”
97. TV news anchor’s place 98. Swan’s “Swan Lake” wear 99. Touches up, as text
101. Stopped hitting snooze,
say
104. Wheelchair-bound “Glee”
character
105. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The
___ Gatsby”
106. Viscount outrankers
107. Words before “grip” or
“life”
108. Sharing, as a secret
109. Singing syllables after
“do”
110. Within a relatively short
time
111. “Club Can’t Handle Me”
rapper Flo ___
112. Brews that may be pale 116. Passenger in Kanga’s
pouch
117. Figs. on drivers’ licenses