PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE - The Advocate

PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE

UNTHEMED #8: BUSY INTER-SECTION

By Frank A. Longo

ACROSS

1 Killed, as a dragon

5 Message about a

perilous pooch

16 ¡°Lady¡± who sang

¡°Poker Face¡±

20 Particular points

21 Nickname for Ireland

22 Web addresses

23 Presley¡¯s middle name

24 U.S. vice president

between Ford and

Mondale

25 ¡°Last one -- a

rotten egg!¡±

26 Extended,

bitter feuds

28 Most populous

Florida county

30 More snobbish

31 Big pharmacy

chain

34 High circus swings

35 Question asked about

retired stars

38 Nose around

41 -- cotta

42 Active types

46 Cough drop brand

48 Grannies, in dialect

50 Haifa¡¯s land

51 Zenith

52 Former Delta rival

54 Luau paste

55 ¡°Son of,¡± in

Arab names

57 Bro

58 IRS worker

59 Early phase of

a project

63 Guerrilla Guevara

64 ¡°X¡± amount

65 Warming appliance

not blowing air

66 Race circuit

67 Age-verifying docs.

68 How pants are usually

put on

69 Archery asset

70 Dime, e.g.

72 Screening airport gp.

73 Director DuVernay

74 Stop -- dime

75 Car roller

76 Pulitzer winner Welty

78 Feature of ¡°psalm¡±

81 Raised

83 Comic Carell

84 Nation near Fiji

85 Agendas, for short

86 Third-to-last

93 Not prix fixe

96 ¡°Goodness!¡±

97 Picnic cabbage dish

101 Neighbors

of Kenyans

103 Blend into gradually

104 Not ¡°fer¡±

105 Alternative to

sheep wool

109 As to

110 Part of CD

111 Road part reserved

for high-occupancy

vehicles

112 No, in Bonn

113 Sore

114 Capital of the

Beaver State

115 Mardi -DOWN

1 Serbs, e.g.

2 Actress Sophia

3 -- Lodge (motel

chain)

4 Planter on a sill

5 Wodehouse¡¯s

Wooster

6 Ham actor

7 Support group

mantra

8 Torah cases

9 Actress Issa

10 Pixie

11 Verse tribute

12 Very thin coat

13 Slim, handheld

Nintendo game

console

14 ¡°Mrs.¡± with a

famous cow

15 Language of Austria

16 Helpful heading on a

dictionary page

17 ¡°I Love Lucy¡±

co-star Desi

18 Fly effortlessly

19 Burros

27 ¡°I Love Lucy¡±

neighbor Mertz

29 Apple MP3 players

31 Proceeding like a snail

32 $100 blue property in

Monopoly

33 It¡¯s neither acute nor

obtuse, in math

36 Had grub

37 ¡°Hee --¡±

38 Rehearsals

39 Detached by tearing

40 Land by the Pacific, e.g.

43 Wisconsin city or river

44 Like gingers

45 Sominex and such, in

brief

47 Hawks¡¯ city

48 Some hemps

and papers

49 Rest upon

50 Heavyweight

Johansson

53 Walks across a

creek, say

56 Drive home, as a run

59 Whiz

60 Scot¡¯s denial

61 Briny deep

62 Prior to

71 Sign for a full motel

75 Flies away

77 Kidney-related

79 Suffix with 50-Across

80 Pic on a pec, perhaps

82 Cosmetician Lauder

87 Three-note chords

88 And others, to Ovid

89 Letter-writing bud

90 Cold soother of

a sprain

91 Tony winner Rita

92 ¡°A Walk on the Wild

Side¡± novelist Nelson

93 Carne -- (steak dish)

94 Rationale

95 Like some Mennonites

98 Lid or lip makeup

99 Heart parts

100 ¡°-- a good time?¡±

102 Unaltered

103 5,280 feet

106 Web address ending

107 Year, in Rio

108 32nd pres.

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