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PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE

TOTALLY OUT OF IT

ACROSS

1 Four-string guitar

5 Bits of land in el agua 10 Luca Brasi in “The Godfather,” e.g.

16 Soft infant food

19 Life — know it

20 New Mexico or Colorado county

21 Useless

22 Division of history 23 Start of a riddle 26 Mantra syllables 27 Old-time cleaning cake 28 Tennis’ Safin

29 Not skilled in at all 31 Heavy weight

32 All — sudden

35 Spoken

37 French movie theater 38 Riddle, part 2 44 President Biden 45 Speaks

46 Singer Turner

47 Tell el — (Nile excavation site)

50 It fills la mer

51 Riddle, part 3 57 Becomes familiar with anew

59 Per-unit price 60 Mortise insertion 61 Ambulance VIPs 62 Decorative dashboard finish

66 Chain in biology 67 Riddle, part 4

73 China’s Chou En- — 74 Like many soda bottles, volume-wise

75 Purposely ignore 76 Book of charts

79 IRS form IDs

80 “— is a virtue”

84 Riddle, part 5

87 In honor of

89 Small river

90 — -mutuel betting 91 Oxygen-requiring bacterium

93 Start for center or Pen 94 End of the riddle

102 Square yardage, e.g. 103 Instant replay option 104 Expressive rock genre 105 — Leppard (rock band) 106 Mythical man-goats 109 “In the red,” e.g.

111 Division of history 115 Concorde, e.g., in brief 116 Riddle’s answer

120 Grassland

121 Henner of “Taxi” 122 — Island (Providence’s state)

123 Old TV’s — May Clampett

124 Work unit

125 Workout wear

126 Planted

127 Some deli loaves

DOWN

1 Cry noisily

2 Ghostly pale

3 Real bargain

4 Electric eye, e.g.

5 “The Tall Corn State” 6 Leave for a short time 7 Spy novelist Deighton 8 Exhibit works

9 “... or — told”

10 Drag racer

11 New York home of Cornell

12 Relative of a stickpin 13 Raging crowd

14 PDQ’s cousin 15 Emperor after Claudius I 16 City on the Illinois River 17 Ralph Lauren competitor

18 Pale hue

24 Actress Skye

25 Main parts of churches 30 Fuel rating

33 Galas

34 On the Red, e.g. 36 Former senator Trent 38 Open slightly

39 City in Alaska 40 Four-piece band 41 Writer Capote, to pals 42 Org. in many spy novels 43 Make a ski mask, maybe 48 Lagoon surrounder 49 Christen

51 Core group

52 Frisky swimmer 53 Uncool sort

54 About

55 Lower-class, to Brits 56 Growl threateningly 58 Warning initials above an internet link

59 Hair bases

62 Actress Kate of “Grey’s Anatomy”

63 Of sheep

64 “Casablanca” woman 65 Prized buy for a coin collector

67 Nail on a paw

68 Pledge

69 Brand of sneakers 70 Didn’t win

71 Hang it up

72 App that asks “Where to?”

77 Frolicking

78 Move back and forth 80 Open tourney, often 81 Necessarily

82 Sleeveless cloak 83 Arabian chief

85 Pooch noise

86 Misters

87 Agent’s cut

88 “... there — square” 91 Something hilarious 92 Fabric with raised designs 94 Grapple with, slangily 95 Slate clearer 96 Attachment to a dog or cat collar

97 “House” actress Wilde 98 Old-time Ford

99 NASA countdown term 100 Ferber of fiction 101 — regions (Hades) 107 Crater edges

108 Novelist Irwin

110 Corp. VIPs

112 Squeezed (out)

113 Be in power

114 Jubilant cries

117 Exist

118 “So that’s your trick!” 119 Wrecker’s job

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