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LABOR CONTRACT(ION)S
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By David Alfred Bywaters / Puzzles Edited by Will Shortz
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English guy
Partner in indecision with 5-Down
Alternative to pavement
What leads many people to say, “Let’s
face it”?
Spanish greeting
G.I.’s address
California’s motto
Like a truck descending a steep hill
Sources of Manchego cheese
How polka bands get their start?
Org. with
an annual Help a Horse Day
Big suit
Harvard University Press’s ____
Classical Library
Hundredths: Abbr.
Pontiff’s gold treasure?
Performed creditably
Word with store or sign
Value
Like powwows
Register things
Star bursts
Summer hat
Enthrones
Query about the Freedom Caucus or
Berniecrats?
Noted beauty-contest loser
Most remote of the Near Islands
Irish port, county or bay
“Shame!”
Sushi eel
Improvised
Some refuges
Figure in Jewish folklore
Like some factories … or,
in a different sense, like 90-, 109- and
119-Across (but not 24-, 32- and
53-Across)?
73 Potentially unhelpful answer to “Who’s
there?”
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79 The 21st Amendment, e.g.
80 Biblical spy
81 Wonder
84 Dutch cheese
87 Pas sans
89 Awestruck
90 Nickname for a hard-to-please girl?
95 Room to maneuver
97 Certifiable, so to speak
98 Bygone office position
99 Unctuousness
101 White part of pearly whites
102 Offshore sight, maybe
104 Vexes
107 Arabic name that sounds like a polite
affirmative
109 Data maintained by competitive
dentists?
112 Envelope abbr.
114 That’s right!
117 Italian article
118 Intentionally lost
119 Speakers’ searches for just the right
words?
125 Halliburton of the Halliburton
Company
126 Buckwheat cereal
127 Restroom sign
128 Antidiscriminatory abbr.
129 Iago or Othello
130 It notably has two bridges
131 Bleachers
132 “x” in 5x = x2 ÷ 2
133 Tit for tat?
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Shoddy
“Alas!”
War-torn Syrian city
Philosophical argument for belief in God
Partner in indecision with 5-Across
Connoisseur of food and drink
One might be found near a cloverleaf
Modern prefix with tag
Series
Word with you but not me
Main ingredient in Wiener schnitzel
Kitchenware brand
Like corsets
Russian “peace”
Terminus
Online enticement
Codger
Botanical bristles
Evidence left by a moth
Dead reckoning?
____ Alcorn, creator of Pong
Wood for a raft
“And who ____?”
Texter’s transition
St. Petersburg’s river
Unduly harsh
Has a 42-Down
See 41-Down
____ Lee, singer with
the 2011 No. 1 album “Mission Bell”
All limbs
Audit a class, say
Move slowly (along)
City near the Sierras
What comes before “B”?
Islamic mystic
Tinker (with)
Align
Doesn’t really see
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COURTESY MAGGIE & THE KATZ
Maggie & The Katz.
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Gift-tag word
Lansing-to-Flint dir.
Brief swim
Protective sorts in showbiz
Fervor
Some runoff sites
BBQ side
What can go before watt
Rare success story from the
dot-com bubble
78 More pulchritudinous
81 Beau’s girl
82 ____-Dixie (grocery chain)
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85 “Go ahead!”
86 Italian wine city
88 Trolley sound
91 Bee, e.g.
92 Introvert’s focus
93 Cross inscription
94 Seethe
96 Max at the MoMA
100 Sea cow
103 Need for a model
105 Flowering herb also known as devil’s
nettle
Maggie & The Katz ring in the New Year
ASTORIA — There is no
better way to ring in the new
year than with great food, li-
bations and the sweet sounds
of Maggie & The Katz.
Join us for the chef’s
three-course special menu
(or our regular menus) and
the musical group’s gumbo
of rhythm, blues and soul
with a lagniappe of origi-
nals.
Seating will be limited,
so make your reservation
soon: 503-325-6777, ann@
bridgewaterbistro.com.
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Woman’s name that means “star”
Banisters
Not loose, as a diamond
4-0 series, say
Some refuges
Like panang curry
“Git!”
“I did it!”
It fits in a lock
Architect Maya
Mathematician’s 116-Down
Inits. before many state names
Jesus Christ, with “the”
Pianist/whistler plays
special concert at the
Raymond Theatre
COURTESY RAYMOND THEATRE
Jake Sele, pianist and pitch-perfect whistler.
RAYMOND, WASH. — The Raymond Theatre
in Raymond, Wash., hosts a special concert,
Tidings of Comfort and Joy, starring Jake Sele,
a talented pianist with an uncanny ability to
whistle at perfect pitch.
The concert, taking place 2 p.m. Friday,
Dec. 28, is free. Light refreshments will be
served. The event is sponsored by the Friends
of the Raymond Theater.
The theater is at 323 Third St. in
Raymond.