Gazette’s crossword puzzle, correct clues and all

For our print readers out there, today’s crossword puzzle (page C-5) was truly puzzling.

An incorrect set of clues was printed with our theme crossword grid.

Below is the grid with the corrected set of clues. Answers are on page C-8.

Our apologies for the gaffe.

— Michael Dashiell, Editor

 

ACROSS

1. Spots on a card

5. Teed off

10. Agitate

15. Rope supporting a mast

19. Dirt

20. Looking gnawed away

21. Town in northern Italy

22. Drifter

23. Candies

25. A variety meat

27. Tropical fruit

28. — Paul Rubens

30. Awn

31. Airborne speck

32. Hawser

33. Take root: 2 wds.

35. Strong points

38. Some reptiles, for short

40. City near Fresno

44. Obscene

45. Garment of old

46. Task

48. Gummy mass

49. Rail support

50. Shirley MacLaine film: 2 wds.

53. Be unsettled

54. Dir. letters

55. Coarse

56. Bona —

57. Worthless part

58. Be in opposition

60. Payola

62. Devotion

63. Down Under city

64. Quantity of paper

65. Fairy-tale character

66. Pest, for short

67. Billow

68. Some tools

71. Fasten, in a way

72. U.K. gun

73. Spate anagram

74. Long.scounterpart

75. Servant

76. Garden flower: 2 wds.

79. Asian auto

80. Camp bed

81. Severe

82. Some exams

83. Pulley part

84. Criticized

86. Folklore creature

88. European stock exchange

90. Zellweger

92. DOD relative

93. Like a drumhead

94. Corresponded

97. Singer-actress — Lenya

99. Catcalls

103. Valentine

105. Certain liking: 2 wds.

107. Mind

108. Schwarzenegger, familiarly

109. Perfume

110. Explorers ship

111. Hexapods

112. Shelf

113. Cut short

114. Capture

DOWN

1. An attention-getter

2. Midwestern Indian

3. Quatrain

4. Cooked a certain way

5. Sends

6. Peace goddess

7. Get ready to fire

8. Superlative suffix

9. Tyrannical

10. Swiveling wheel

11. Julia Ward —

12. Employers

13. Abbr. on maps

14. Of swimming

15. Hallowed place

16. Digits

17. Blind as — —

18. A Jedi Master

24. Run

26. Girl in a gown

29. Age

32. Frenzied monologues

34. Act, but badly

35. — ego

36. Vertical fishnet

37. Edible tuber: 2 wds.

38. Talk-show participant

39. Copyist

41. Cousin to a smooth operator: 2 wds.

42. Lemony

43. Concern of bookies

45. Tutor

47. Obscure

50. Blacken with heat

51. Fury

52. Like a flambeau

53. Lift in weight training

57. Crown

59. Come to

60. Singed

61. Fit out

62. A number prefix

64. Part of New York City

65. Grounds

66. Novarro or Hernandez

67. Brit. money

68. City near Leipzig

69. Ululates

70. Tell

71. Shortage

72. Stockholm resident

73. Rio de la —

76. Great French writer

77. Most unsuitable

78. Shimmer colorfully

81. Trapshooting

83. Fastens a certain way

85. Faiths

87. Leather legging

88. Harassed

89. Do a bouncers job

91. Antelope

93. — are the times …

94. Thin Man dog

95. Broadway star — Verdon

96. Torn

98. First: abbr.

99. — ones way

100. Cut of meat

101. Lab burner

102. Long nap

104. Word in a palindrome

106. Cyst