SUNDAY CROSSWORD
LAND LINES: A down-to-earth puzzle
By Gary M. Larson
ACROSS
1 Hostile parties 5 Assessed
10 Quite __ off (rather
distant)
15 Croft of video game
fame
19 Othello villain 20 Writer Zola
21 Got together
22 Very devoted
23 Burger, essentially 25 Robin Williams doctor
role
27 Midday restorative
rest
29 Fine point
30 Reddi-__ (dessert
topping brand)
33 Title for Churchill 34 Subtle radiance 36 Vehicle for desserts
37 Nowhere nearby 40 The Deer Hunter
Oscar winner 42 Mid-February
sentiment
44 Cop portrayed by
Pacino (1973)
46 Tile installer
48 City on Tampa Bay,
for short
50 Bailiwicks
51 Half a Wagnerian title
pair
53 Long-tailed rodents 55 Eyelashes, to
anatomists
56 German industrial city 58 Minor arguments
61 With aroma added 63 Put a new price on 64 What some margins
are for
66 Ropes on a ranch 68 Support for glasses 69 With arms and legs
outstretched
73 Cost of membership
75 Superman nemesis 78 Disney Dalmatians
dad
79 Sheltered harbors 81 Restaurant freebies
for tots
84 Substantial 86 Archaeological site
87 Malodorous
89 Ingot shaper
91 Springsteen nickname 93 Dutch Caribbean
island
94 Hair-care concoction
97 Piece of a grapefruit 100 Melted cheese + toast 103 Office fill-in
104 Composer Ferruccio 105 Suffix for languages 106 Egyptian goddess 108 Bath bar
110 “Send help!”
111 Forget-me-__
112 Immediately 114 Pot pie morsel
117 Renamed government-run shipping option
121 T-bone alternative 125 Very often
126 The __ Lama
127 Chip away at
128 Winged drone, e.g. 129 First claim, informally 130 Provide with a trait
131 Stair's vertical piece 132 Stick around
DOWN
1 Fruit from Turkey 2 Blade in a boathouse
3 Self-image
4 Metaphor for fog 5 Burgundy and
Beaujolais
6 Color of honey
7 Stadium level
8 Justice Kagan
9 Factory setting 10 Intensify, with “up”
11 Withdraw gradually 12 Storage area of a sort
13 Desert plants
14 Sun or moon
15 __ Godiva
16 Director DuVernay
17 Edge of a hoop 18 Pop-ups on monitors 24 What a bull may be
wearing
26 Lures in
28 Stage-play accessory 30 Org. with a panda
logo
31 Ending for adverb 32 Story arc
35 State with confidence
37 All you can see 38 Berry flavor for yogurt 39 Civil rights icon Parks
41 M*A*S*H setting 43 Timetable stats. 45 Asks too many
questions
47 ACLU concerns 48 Catch by trickery 49 And more: Abbr.
52 Copycat
54 Auction off, say 56 Before, in verse
57 Naval commando 59 Catch by trickery 60 Genesis city 62 Scottish denial 65 Philosopher
Descartes 67 Witnessed
69 Faux cheese
ingredient
70 Dance in a gym
71 Geode mineral 72 Black-clad teen,
often
74 Dollar sign shape 76 Extended family 77 Consumed
something 79 Bulbs that bloom in
the spring
80 Boots out
82 __ de plume
83 Space on
a schedule
85 “Sure”
87 Cabbie's client 88 Spans of history 90 Club costs
92 Certain jazz fan 95 Skyline haze
96 Less abundant
98 Sean __ Lennon
99 Little quibble
101 Half a Wagnerian title
pair
102 Harsh-sounding 107 Chew out
109 Lab dish inventor 110 Scornful
112 Parts of a circus
schedule
113 Old Testament twin 115 Cupid alias
116 S&L dispensers
117 Launching place 118 __ Baba
119 Burglarize
120 Plastic bag closer 122 Munch on
123 __ carte menu
124 Crucial
PUZZLES
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