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SUNDAY CROSSWORD

CLOSING BELL: A familiar sound

By Fred Piscop

ACROSS

1 Star Wars warrior 5 Salon styling

9 Easy basket

14 Tomato product 19 Country on the

Caspian

20 12/24 and 12/31

21 ‘’If only!’’

22 Luggage attachment,

for short

23 Print on product

packages

25 Big event of 1969 27 Step up

28 Stick out

29 Heron cousins 30 Whole bunch

31 Luau souvenirs 33 Chip off the old block 34 Boxers’ winnings 38 Smile broadly

39 Tire pressure fig. 41 Thick carpet

45 Thai or Taiwanese 46 Some stock-market

activity

49 St. crosser

50 Shia or Sunni

51 Prefix like uni52 Colorful horse 53 ‘’What’s __ for me?’’ 54 Mon. follower 55 Highly remarkable 59 __-Saxon

60 Mollify

62 Trims back

63 Rallying cry 64 Integrate

65 Furniture wood 66 Dote on

67 Nothing, so to speak 69 Bahraini bigwig 70 Sunbathing evidence 73 Llamas’ locale 74 ‘’Dock of the Bay’’

singer

77 Perignon’s title 78 Fridge foray

79 All tied up

80 Sty sound

81 VCR successor 82 Wayside stop 83 Upright

87 Manet contemporary 88 Darkroom strips, for

short

90 South African golf pro 91 Not booked

92 Lock horns

93 Original Mad Men

broadcaster

95 Chilly powder 96 Police crisis team 98 Blundered

101 Clean air org.

102 Toledo’s water 107 It may be on the house

110 ‘’Is that so?’’ 111 Senior member 112 Scatterbrained 113 Solemn agreement 114 To boot 115 Capture suddenly 116 Iron output 117 Cymbal relative 118 National League East team

DOWN

1 Match up 2 Memorable times 3 Ste. Jeanne __ 4 Ancient Peruvian 5 Goes around in cycles 6 Cyber-party notice 7 Take more issues 8 Flavor enhancer letters

9 Quarterback Tebow 10 Battleground of 1945 11 Devout

12 Fails to be

13 Stanley Cup org. 14 Colorful horse

15 Extra charges 16 Paint-can direction 17 Armored vehicle 18 Dairy dozen 24 Hollywood twins’ surname

26 Give out

31 Permit

32 Musical sense 34 Pre-marathon meal 35 Deplete

36 Grainy dessert 37 Posed

38 ‘’No alcohol provided’’ 39 Subatomic particles 40 Capture suddenly 42 Airborne sport 43 Saint Teresa’s birthplace

44 Hop aboard

46 Gift recipient

47 ‘’Go on . . .’’

48 Less moist 51 Indistinct

53 How fries are fried 55 Sends with stamps 56 Fencing gear

57 Rock bottom 58 Donald Duck, e.g. 59 Parallel to

61 Done with 63 Paddywhack

65 Fine dinnerware 66 Police operation 67 “Mack the Knife” singer

68 Pointless

69 Slow-cooker concoctions

71 Book of fiction 72 Overdo one’s part 74 Cameo shape 75 Completely exhaust 76 Cacophony 79 Chooses for an office 81 Freight weight

84 Big windfall 85 NASDAQ debut 86 Morning

phenomenon

87 Beat at chess 89 Twain preteen 92 Appropriating 94 Pooh’s creator

95 Ill will

96 Replay effect

97 Greet the morning 98 Hanes alternatives 99 Literary celebrity 100 Irish singer

101 Tweak text

103 Dutch cheese

104 Tick off

105 Tech sch.

106 Psyche parts

108 Psyche parts

109 Place for a prom 110 Pick on

PUZZLES & BRAIN SNACKS

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