Summer nights

Use the letters highlighted in the finished puzzle to spell a musical set in the ’50s

ACROSS

1 ”Cut it out!” 5 Somewhat (2 wds.) 9 “voyage!” 12 Bargainbasement 17 Locks 18 Exotic vacation spot 19 Stretch (out) 20 Conversation starter 21 Wheel turner 22 Bric-a23 Shoot the breeze 24 Tanks and such 25 Error

27 Not at home 29 Where some skeletons are kept

30 Tofu base 31 Time period 32 Water-skiing locale

33 Egg carton count 36 Blocks

37 Like some scientists

38 Pop

42 Times in classifieds 43 Tractor trailer 44 Understood 45 Baby goat 46 Tennis court divider 47 Wedding page word

48 Newton-john 51 Wasn’t colorfast 52 John of Saturday Night Fever

55 Taking advantage of

56 Wild

57 Off the wall

58 The Count of Cristo

60 Reporter’s question

62 Give the heave-ho 65 Where to hear an aria 67 Least of all

72 At one time 73 Underground workers 75 Wear and tear 76 Very early 77 School org. 78 Tumult 79 Merry-go-round music 81 Withdraw gradually 82 Indefinite number 84 Ties 85 Carnival attraction 86 Cyndi Lauper’s “Just Want to Have Fun” 87 Wacky 89 Wiggles, as a dog’s tail 90 Diego, CA 91 Store sign (2 wds.) 94 Shakespearean verb

95 Went into first, maybe 99 Chicks’ sounds 100 Hawaiian dish 101 Grand

103 It’s a cover-up 104 This and this 105 Ctrl + + Del 106 Took off 107 Wax-coated cheese 108 Traffic stopper 109 Courtroom VIPS 110 Sounds heard in passing? 111 Toy that does tricks

DOWN

1 Pillow covering 2 Car with a meter

3 Alternative to acrylics 4 Gets the wrinkles out of 5 Downton

6 Waterproof cover 7 Taking after 8 Leonardo of Titanic 9 Started 10 Give approval to 11 Kan. neighbor 12 Sidewalk writing aid 13 Medal winners 14 Stately trees 15 Skin moisturizer 16 Harbor 26 Whole lot 28 Served as 29 Rude dude 31 America’s uncle

32 “E pluribus unum,” e.g. 33 Nick’s cousin 34 Eggs easy 35 Actress Catherine -Jones 36 Borscht base 37 Films 39 Tulsa’s home: Abbr.

40 Trim the fat 41 Calculates a total 43 Rarely 44 Substance 47 Silent assent 49 Kind of eclipse 50 Shocked 51 Container for soup or cereal 53 Cast a ballot 54 Changes for the better 59 Triple- decker cookie 61 Stadium cheer 62 Cry over spilled milk 63 Golden rule word 64 Trick

66 Baby grand, e.g. 68 Stubborn animal 69 Water pitcher 70 Ocean mammal 71 Perfect scores 74 Mildly

80 Tags

81 Oprah

83 Slip by 84 Freezer cubes 85 Kind of race 86 Moo goo pan 88 Jimmy of the “Daily Planet” 89 Takes orders, say 90 Closes 91 Makes a pick 92 Fruity soft drink 93 Observer 94 Spanish greeting 95 Resting place 96 Chore list heading (2 wds.) 97 Online auction site 98 Showroom model 100 Walk softly 102 Tee follower?