PREMIER CROSSWORD PUZZLE
HAVING A ROLE TO FILL
ACROSS
1 Is worthy of
9 Ice cream shop treats 15 Glaringly sensational 20 Clear out of
21 Riga’s land
22 “Nadja” title role player Löwensohn
23 Start of a riddle 25 Fuzz-covered
26 Royal Middleton 27 Inflated head
28 Glimpse
29 Urge (on)
31 It may contain coffee 32 — -cone (icy treat) 33 More of the riddle 38 Chess pieces, e.g. 39 Seating tier
40 Officer led by Capt. Kirk 41 Equilibrium
45 Urge on
49 Novelist — Stanley Gardner
51 More of the riddle 57 Pipe bend
58 Prefix with byte 59 Mardi — (Big Easy bash) 60 Hi-tech special FX
61 — -rock (music genre) 62 “— Blu Dipinto di Blu” (1958 hit song)
63 Q-tips, e.g.
65 Jockeys’ garb
67 Like Mass officiants 69 More of the riddle 73 Really hungry
76 Really high
77 Twangy, as a voice 81 Yes, to Sartre
82 U.S. immigrants’ course 83 “Gross!”
84 Cookbook qtys. 87 Subdue with a stun gun 88 And the rest: Abbr. 89 More of the riddle 93 Departs
95 “Ad — per aspera” 96 Wash and iron 97 Attempt to convey
101 Stephen of “Ondine” 104 Hypothetical cases
105 End of the riddle
110 Cloaked
113 Inferior mag
114 Tiki bar necklace
115 Ending for pay or plug 116 Response to “Are you?” 117 Roseanne of “Roseanne”
118 “— Gold” (1997 Peter Fonda film)
120 Riddle’s answer
125 Pasta variety
126 — Alex (2005 Belmont Stakes winner)
127 Pupil-dilating alkaloid 128 Comic Johnson and Angels owner Moreno
129 Puts it forth as fact
130 Tailor
DOWN
1 Office fixtures
2 Aquafina rival
3 — Domingo
4 Nero’s “Lo!”
5 Regret
6 Jumbo tub
7 Early anesthetic
8 Pete of folk music
9 St. Pete loc.
10 Ranch rope
11 River romper
12 With — to (in hopes of) 13 It may contain coffee 14 Most wise
15 Running time
16 Ending with form 17 Undertow
18 Alongside each other 19 “Tell It to My Heart” singer Taylor 24 Chanel of perfumery 30 Wildebeest
33 Fender flaw 34 Disguised, for short 35 Small branch
36 German for “everyone” 37 Be litigious
38 Ghastly
41 Tiny pieces
42 Some
43 “The Practice” co-star — Flynn Boyle
44 Blunder
46 Dirt-digging journalist 47 Hog haven
48 “— tu” (Verdi aria)
50 — May (one of TV’s Clampetts)
52 Ship poles
53 “Dream on!”
54 Deform
55 Et — (and others) 56 Unyielding
64 Muscle power
66 Like plunging necklines 67 Rival of Coke
68 Lipitor and Zocor, e.g. 70 “Jiminy!”
71 Luau dance
72 Jabba the — 73 Filmmaker Nicolas 74 Salesperson in a car lot 75 Deputy ruler 78 Anti-DUI gp.
79 Tennis great Arthur 80 Look of lust
83 Mensa stats
85 D.C. VIP
86 Slowpoke
90 Jacques of French film 91 Delhi dress
92 Beer on “The Simpsons” 94 Test, as tea 98 Triple-time dances, in Paris
99 Ending for Siam or Milan 100 Big Japanese dogs
102 Kuwaiti ruler
103 Yoga poses
105 Big-band drummer Gene
106 In a high-minded manner
107 Singers’ clubs
108 19th U.S president
109 Overplay it
110 Custom
111 “Fame” singer Cara
112 Hair salon fixture
117 Conks
119 Ethyl ender
121 Out — job
122 Western tribe
123 Song syllable
124 “Splash” co-star Hanks
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