Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

Blood Bank

8/13

- BY MATTHEW STOCK EDITED BY PATTI VAROL AND JOYCE NICHOLS LEWIS

Across

1 Uses a treadmill

5 Many a personal website

9 Apple player

13 Deceives

19 “Am __ loud?”

20 Spanish tender

21 Purple pet in old cartoons

22 Turn over

23 Excuse for a presidency’s shortcomin­gs? (A+) 26 Antenna

27 Fencing move

28 Distribute

29 Sales agt.

30 Music producer Brian

31 Geopolitic­al alliance

33 Where Parisians get their newspapers? (A-)

37 Bagel feature

39 Cover story piece?

41 Jet stream heading

42 Bit of sunlight

43 __ au lait

44 Tight end Rob with four Super Bowl rings, familiarly

45 Siddhartha __: the Buddha

47 Wisecracki­ng extraterre­strial of 1980s TV

48 Riot

49 Oscar the Grouch’s backing instrument­alists? (B+)

53 Angry tennis player, perhaps? (B-)

57 Top __

58 Milne character who likes to swing on Tigger’s tail

59 Cook quickly, as vegetables

60 Fraud

61 Parting exchanges

63 Subway Series side

64 “I guess that works”

65 Menial worker

66 “Family __”

67 “Tut-tut” evokers

68 Yardstick’s three

69 Brink

70 __ chic

71 Oscar-nominated film about a South Korean family in rural Arkansas

72 34-Down opposite

73 Space-saving bed

74 Barista-inspired dessert? (O+)

76 Warmup stretches at a company retreat? (O-)

80 Button on some scales

81 Above, in odes

82 “Agreed”

83 Moved furtively

85 Short lunch orders?

86 Knee part, for short

88 “Keep this private” docs

89 Handsome, in Honduras

90 Keep afloat

91 Excited cry when the shellfish course finally arrives? (AB+)

94 Give voice to

96 Confer knighthood on

97 Mess up

98 Nonspecifi­c category

100 Window-switching shortcut

104 Used a loom

106 Reason so many classic songs are earworms? (AB-)

109 Put forth

110 Small sled

111 Ardent

112 Aretha Franklin’s gospel/soul-singing sister

113 Some Ethiopian Christmas celebrants, for short

114 __ so slightly

115 Honor roll stats

116 Overly curious

Down

1 Fault

2 Capitol Reef National Park setting

3 Spider-Man __: monochroma­tic comic book character

4 Like sugar in water

5 Square meal?

6 Schlep

7 Large part of a pod

8 Hold nothing back

9 The bee’s knees and the cat’s meow

10 Old Ford named for a horse

11 Solid yellow ball

12 On the __

13 Infancy, adolescenc­e, etc.

14 Hardly handy

15 Night before

16 One-named Tejano singer

17 Hot now

18 Others, in Oaxaca

24 Key in the sea

25 Not optimistic

29 Said again

32 Legume used in vegan chocolate

34 72-Across opposite

35 Apply messily

36 Many an Emirati

37 Lamb eaten on Eid, e.g.

38 Heard but not seen, maybe

40 Some sacred flowers

43 Those with a driving passion?

44 Post-punk subculture

45 Long-nosed fish

46 Gents

48 “Consarn it!”

49 Special find

50 Sport that encourages horsing around?

51 Infamy

52 Spycraft files

54 Massage target

55 Selling point?

56 Sun-kissed

61 Taproom offering

62 Crack some jokes

63 Stereo alternativ­e

65 Sedate

66 Extra charge

67 Striped yellow ball

69 Portico pillars

70 Buicks, e.g.

71 Indicator

73 Banned refrigeran­t, for short

74 __ Lingus

75 Riverside rental

77 “__ in the blanks”

78 ESPNU focus

79 Sailor’s boon

83 Dinner rolls?

84 Infielder’s untimely move

85 “Plot twist ... ”

86 Mamá’s mamá

87 Plot-makers

89 Assemble

90 Acrimony

91 Pitching duel?

92 NASA-approved watch brand

93 Park ranger’s post

95 “Downton Abbey” figures

99 Accept an invite, perhaps

101 Poi base

102 Upper limbs

103 Annual milestone, briefly

105 Pet doc

106 __ Henriksen: skin care brand

107 Hon

108 Noche preceder

 ?? © 2023 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. ?? Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
© 2023 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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