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