Edmonton Journal

“SPRING FORWARD”

- by Gail Grabowski & Bruce Venzke

ACROSS

1 Badge bearer 4 Ancient: Pref. 9 English : C :: Greek : __ 14 “The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?” playwright 19 Rah relative 20 Like basic switches 21 “__ Gold”: 1997 film 22 Fine partner 23 Booze 25 Furrier’s service 27 Not under wraps 28 “30 Rock,” e.g. 30 Pasha in the Nixon White House, and others 31 Salacious stuff 34 Holiday dishes? 35 Salmon yield 36 Spots in a Senate race, say 39 Most golf pencils lack one 41 Ron Howard, once 47 Chris Evert forte 51 Coll. helpers 52 Port, e.g. 53 Env. contents 54 Private club, briefly? 55 Uses an acetylene torch 57 Took a little off 58 “Okey-__!” 60 Get via scheming 62 Word on an “evacuation route” sign 64 Mischief-maker 67 Tending to arouse 69 Annoying noise 70 “On the Waterfront” actor 74 Beef often braised 76 Equal 77 Herbal brew 79 Exchange worker 80 Some Broadway performers 82 Game opener 84 Big name in game shows 88 Former TWA owner 89 Where glasses may be raised? 90 Cooler cooler 93 Stroll in the shallows 94 32 years elapsed between his first and most recent Emmys 95 Slice of history 97 One roaming on the range 100 News grabber 103 __ del Fuego 104 WWII carrier 105 Vegas opening 106 Can’t get enough of, in a way 109 Cristie Kerr’s org. 111 Relief 115 Lumber problem 117 Felt sore 121 Circulator­y system component 123 Economical heater 126 Put out 127 __-Whirl 128 Connecting points 129 Hall of Fame quarterbac­k Dawson 130 Holds, as an arena 131 Clampett player 132 Stingray relative 133 Annual cause of losing an hr.’s sleep hidden in this puzzle’s 10 longest answers

DOWN

1 Silver salmon 2 Patron saint of Norway 3 Euro pop? 4 Drivers of red-whiteand-blue vans 5 Colony member 6 Teammate of Babe 7 Pair of duffers? 8 Cop 9 Big name in leather bags 10 Crazy as __ 11 ’40s-’60s dinnerware brand 12 Sweatshirt size: Abbr. 13 Ancient empire on the Tigris 14 Liked loads 15 Carefree diversion 16 __ B’rith 17 Benefit of oneupmansh­ip 18 Seeing things 24 HMO members 26 Level and bevel 29 Confused 32 Language of Pakistan 33 Sputnik reporter 36 Started to pucker up? 37 Reclusive 1962 film villain 38 Argyle, for one 40 Longshorem­an’s chore 42 Nos. on driver’s licenses 43 It’s depicted by a cello melody in “The Carnival of the Animals” 44 Angry outburst 45 Lack of vigor 46 It’s bad for business 48 Tech callers 49 Places for 61-Downs 50 “Oklahoma!” aunt 56 Signify 57 Vital signs 59 China’s Sun __ 61 Kind of collectibl­e handle 62 Treat for Tabby 63 Teen safety org. 65 Barely burn 66 They may be bummed, briefly 68 Infer 70 Bias-ply alternativ­e 71 Ancient prophet 72 “Gracias” reply 73 Agree to more issues 75 Netful of shrimp, say 78 Abruzzo town in a Longfellow poem 81 Libya neighbor 83 Bit of horse show gear 85 Barred room 86 Hullabaloo­s 87 Margate’s county 89 Stroked tool 91 SW corner key 92 Frontier lawman 95 Dakota du Sud and Floride, e.g. 96 Floral ornament 98 Renounces 99 “Louisiana Real & Rustic” chef/author 101 Arrives home safely, perhaps 102 Alpine melodies 107 Prepare, as pizza cheese 108 The “L” in L. Frank Baum 110 One way to enjoy being in a cast 111 12 of these is the single-player record for an MLB game 112 Other than this 113 1998 N.L. MVP 114 Mope 116 Helped oneself to 118 Believe 119 Pre-holiday periods 120 Ding, but not dong 122 Umbrella part 124 Harem room 125 “Law & Order” title: Abbr.

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