HILLRAG CROSSWORD
Across
1. Lends, in a way
7. Drift ashore
13. Wets
19. Tennis great Gibson
20. Soup cracker
21. Condor condo?
22. Twinkle-toed soul pioneer?
25. 1950’s British P.M.
26. Motor City team
27. Driving off
28. Soak up again
30. Tomato sauce maker
32. “Tootsie” Oscar winner
33. “___ House” (Crosby, Stills, Nash
& Young hit)
34. Color ___
36. Romantic interlude
38. Bad spots?
40. Makes right
42. Shooter pellet
43. Blue ___, Ohio
46. Twinkle-toed pre-Civil War leader?
51. Load to bear
52. High hat
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53. Uneaten morsel
54. Attire
55. “The One I Love” group
56. Double-reed instrument
57. Long bones
60. Exclamation of pleasure
61. Talks foolishly
63. Toklas partner
64. Wary
68. Unmatched
69. Master
70. Mysterious letter
71. Female hare
72. Tyrone ___, American boxer
75. Nine-sound signal
76. Gaming table fabric
78. Unit of loudness
79. Twinkle-toed “Family Ties” star?
84. Work with a shuttle
85. Class
86. Sports shoes
87. Piquant
88. Visibly shaken
90. Grasshopper sound
91. Figured out
92. Atomic no. 86
95. Girder material
97. Red mullet
102. Newspaper department
104. Some Romanovs
106. Largest of seven
107. Twinkled-toed TV icon?
111. Combat zones
112. Czech monetary unit
113. Asseverate
114. Club-shaped tool
115. Sound ___
116. Put under
Down
1. Worse, as excuses go
2. Dodge
3. In a fog
4. Cuts of meat
5. Common Market: abbr.
6. Chantey singer
7. Admonish
8. “___, Babylon” (Frank novel)
9. It’s often sloppy
10. Start for cup
11. Release
12. Active
13. Neighbor of Java
14. In equal shares
15. Lateral
16. Kind of kitchen
17. “___ Number” (The Cure single)
18. “The Playboy of the Western
World” author
20. Patronizer
23. ___ France
24. Most fortunate
29. Pleads
30. Pilgrimage to Mecca
31. “Major” animal
34. Mutation target
35. Prevarication
37. Mail boat
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38. Breathing woe
39. Underground comic artist
40. “I’m outta here!”
41. Distribute
42. ___ Noël
43. Vatican vestment
44. Word with bum or bunny
45. Monopoly token
47. Fix firmly
48. Bellyache
49. Virus type
50. Island near Kauai
51. Venus or Mars
56. Senior
58. Ring in 50-Down
59. Dainty biter
60. Tack on
62. Classic clown
63. Cummerbund
64. Greek liqueurs
65. Kind of committee
66. Like some patches of soil
67. Hopper, to friends
69. Wallop
70. Fissure
72. Halloween decoration
73. Mozart’s “L’___ del Cairo”
74. Giant Hall-of-Famer
75. Twill-weave fabric
77. “When it’s ___” (old riddle answer)
78. Embarrassing boo-boos
80. .001 inch
81. Burn with desire
82. Jewish month
83. Gait between walk and canter
88. Packing a punch
89. Of a positively charged electrode
90. Orchestra chairs
91. Chatterbox
92. Précis
93. Dig deeply?
94. Small change
96. Japanese verse form
97. Misses
98. It needs refinement
99. Keys
100. ___ of Vicksburg
101. More than unpopular
103. Good news on Wall Street
104. Trident part
105. Rebuke
108. Dot-com’s address
109. Nod, maybe
110. Resembling