HILLRAG CROSSWORD Fair Fare For Fun
by Sally York and Myles Mellor Across
1. Fiori and gigli 7. Corrupts 13. Group of rock-forming minerals, var. 20. Paternal relative 21. Flower type 22. Simultaneously 23. Query re: East or West in Oz 26. Morning waker-upper 27. Bewail 28. He and she 29. Pink, as a steak 30. Become unhinged 32. Ado 34. Freud contemporary 36. Bleat 39. Not much 41. “Ol’ Man River” composer 43. Indian nursemaids 47. “___ bitten, twice shy” 49. One who puts you in your place 52. Royal toppers 55. Oolong, for one 56. Query re: rustic cabin amenity 60. Eurasian wheat 61. Fill-in 62. Chanel of fashion 63. Old weapon 64. Feudal lord 65. Eastern wrap 66. Expertise 68. Perennial plant type 70. Navigational aid 73. School 77. Twists 79. That is, in Latin 81. List preceder 82. Comes between rat and tat.... 85. Theda Bara, e.g. 87. Mangrove palm 88. Lifeless, old-style 89. Query re: city slicker’s purchase of pet alligator 94. Biographical bit 95. Anatomical ring 96. Mixes up 97. “___ Smile” (1976 hit) 98. Operatic villains, often 100. “Go, ___!” 102. Frame used for burials 104. Absorb, with “up” 105. 2005 Best Picture nominee 108. Brings home 111. “Aeneid” figure 113. “Beetle Bailey” dog 116. “Let it stand” 118. Yellow pigment 120. Jazz genre 124. Query re: new hairpiece collection 128. Builder 129. “To do” list
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130. Mountain spurs 131. Freckle preventers? 132. Saturated 133. Main, e.g.
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1. Hinged catch 2. Eastern pooh-bah 3. Agitated state 4. Sensitivities 5. Acropolis figure 6. Clinch, with “up” 7. ___ Bell 8. Elephant goad 9. Dead to the world 10. Know-nothing 11. Spotted, to Tweety 12. Buttonhole, e.g. 13. Confronted 14. ___ alcohol 15. Police, with “the” 16. Van Gogh title word 17. Galileo’s birthplace 18. Gulf V.I.P. 19. Anatomical network 24. Mischievous 25. Greek god of death 31. Adjoin 33. Abbr. after many a general’s name 35. “___ on Down the Road” 36. Deep interior 37. Bivalve shells 38. Insight 40. Certain sorority member 42. Microprocessor type 44. Above 45. “Catch!” 46. Benefit 48. Requiem composers 50. Decorative jugs 51. Rival of Paris 53. “___ Man,” Elton John song 54. Bypass 57. Inferior merchandise 58. ___ ceremony 59. Cordial greetings 65. Bad-smelling flower? 67. “Labyrinth” producer 69. Part of a voting machine 71. Mine entrances 72. Move, as a plant 74. See 59-Down 75. Dangerous job 76. Bag 78. Make even, as a surface 80. “Master” 82. 1956 Peck role 83. Loose garment 84. Bowls over 86. Bundle 90. “Aquarius” musical 91. Indian bread 92. Familiarize
Crossword Author: Myles Mellor • www.themecrosswords.com • www.mylesmellorconcepts.com
Last Months Answers:
93. ___-friendly 99. Burn 101. Cried like Felix 103. Plant or Redford 106. English race place 107. Great balls of fire 109. Current 110. Digger 112. Ratty place 113. Has a mortgage 114. By way of, briefly 115. Freshman, probably 117. “___ the night before ...” 119. Persia, now 121. Angler’s hope 122. Arch type 123. “Check this out!” 125. In-flight info, for short 126. It may be easily bruised 127. Consumes