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Hunger Games

- By Patti Varol; Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Comfy cover-up 7 Didn’t toss 11 Elemental variant 18 Loosen, in a way 19 “Spare me your

excuses”

21 Spot for doodles 22 Land at Mexico City

Airport?

23 A hungry actor might

__

25 Poison sumac exposure risk

26 Nonstick cookware

brand

28 “It matters how you

get there” app 29 Dollars for quarters 30 A hungry film critic

might __

34 Compote component 36 Polish literature? 37 Exile

39 Bird feeder food 43 “How you holdin’

up?”

46 “No __ done” 48 Subjects of the film

“Blackfish” 50 Music-licensing org. 51 Not quite right 52 Some is changed

regularly

53 A hungry locksmith

might __

56 Pentagon address 57 Clever barb response 60 Loch with a mystery 61 Seriously ticked 62 Cartoon desert island

sight

64 Passé

65 Special forces mission

67 Competed using

blades

68 A hungry librarian

might __ 73 Cherry-topped dish 76 Venerable English

school

77 Dinghy need

78 “Thor: Ragnarok”

actor Idris

82 Live, Tv-wise 83 Bouquet bearer 85 Mariano Rivera,

memorably

88 Alley in comics 89

92 93

95 96 97 99 100 102

104 105 107

113 116

118 119 120

124 126

127 128 129 130 131 A hungry janitor might __ Shade

Curved plumbing piece

Call __ day Monopoly buy Somber notice Cafepress purchase Comes together Kellogg’s toaster pastry Philistine Inched

A hungry banker might __

Point of contention Swearing or swearing-in words Cookie grain Mystique

A hungry angler might __

Lanai furniture material

“One man’s struggle to take it easy,” for “Ferris Bueller” Intimidati­ng words Password preceder Poor rating Actress Falco Reason

DOWN

1 Measure up

2 Singer Baker 3 14-time Grammy-winning banjoist Béla 4 North Carolina team 5 Unlike this ans.

6 One who picks up a

lot

7 Mexican painter

Frida

8 Night before

9 Chapel bench 10 Champ’s collection 11 Trains

12 A behavioral sci. 13 Ferrell’s “SNL” cheerleadi­ng partner 14 Guiding principles 15 Willing to listen 16 Auto store buy 17 “Grand” ice cream

brand

19 Ponzi scheme, e.g. 20 Psalm pronoun 24 Sincere attempts 27 Oft-chewed item 31 32 33

35 38 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 49 52

54 55 Defiant response Tivo predecesso­r Foot that’s part of a meter

Four Corners state City on Lake Erie WWII sub

Gush on stage Wiped out Ramadan ritual Abu Dhabi dignitary Name on Irish euros Veda reader Resembling Omega rival Capital north of Berlin

Like some bagels Pond papa 58

59 63 66 67 69

70 71

72 73

74 75 79 Stopped at sea, with “to” Chatters Terrier on “Frasier” Before now

Fit to be tied Word before or after “mother” Outcome Breakfast-on-the-run pickup

Really feel the heat Pulitzer-winning Ferber novel Work together Present at birth Actress Petty of “Orange Is the New Black” 80 81 83 84 86 87 90

91

94 98

99

101 103 104 Tusked critter Cal. entry Naysayer’s weapon? Highly skilled in Often-seared tuna English Derby town Last element in Pandora’s box Lawn-boy parent company Menace Texter’s “Oh, and another thing ... ” Geoffrey the Giraffe’s store

River racers Stick (to) Carlsbad Caverns dweller xwordedito­r@aol.com; ©2017 Tribune Media Services Inc. Answer Above 106 108 109 110

111 112

113 114 115

117 121 122 123

125 Bright again White __

Party spread __-Grain: breakfast bar brand

Blue eyes, e.g. Baseball Hall of Famer Koufax Ratio phrase Adult cygnet Herb used in turkey dressing

E’en if

“Based __ true story” Retirement spot “Moonlight” Oscar winner Mahershala __ Comparison words

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