September 2016 Crossword Answer Key

Across

1. Relaxed

5. Stylish

9. Not a crime

14. “Not another word!”

19. Bay bobber

20. Great Scot

21. Bring a smile to

22. Leading, but not by much

23. Red Line station that added Strathmore to its name in 2005

25. Many a DC visitor

27. Work on the turkey

28. Milk option

30. As a postscript

31. It may be awaiting your return

33. Strike

37. Unfriendly

38. Landmark featured prominently in Forrest Gump

44. Star Wars–universe giant

49. Fuss

50. Org. with brackets

51. Prepare spinach

52. Casanovas

53. Cactus Cantina dip

55. Calvert County town known for its railway museum

59. Howard Theatre neighborhood

60. Untrustworthy

61. Font feature

62. Put in the microwave

63. One of eight in the Old Senate Chamber

66. Inverted sixes

68. Common ID

69. Dairy-barn sound

70. Part of a school yr.

72. Drake’s music

74. “Mind the ___”

77. ___ movements (military maneuvers)

81. Store in Dupont Circle, Rockville, and Annapolis

88. Name of five Norwegian kings

90. Needle sources

92. DC hairstylist ___ Chreky

93. Zippo

94. It’s often flexed on Capitol Hill

97. Not after

98. Sound yet again

99. Robert who played Anthony Soprano Jr.

100. Around the Horn channel

102. Syllable of disapproval

103. Davis of Do the Right Thing

104. Charity since 1974

108. Shakespearean expression of outrage

110. The real story

111. “___ been had!”

112. Party game

117. Part of CD

120. Keep away from

124. How long Carl Vinson was a US congressman, roughly

128. Presidential nickname spelled, fittingly, by using the unpronounced letter in each theme entry

130. Lost badly, in slang

131. Give 10 percent

132. Slaughter of Cooperstown

133. Ingrid’s role in Casablanca

134. Actions

135. Black-and-white sweets

136. Dr. Seuss title word

137. “High Hopes” lyricist Sammy

Down

1. Famed NYC club until 2006

2. Glow

3. Bathrooms, in Bath

4. Soothsayer

5. T-shirt rebel

6. Attila’s people

7. “Don’t worry about me”

8. Color that’s French for “cherry”

9. Physicist’s workspace

10. Big bird

11. Williams once of the Washington Bullets

12. About 30 percent of Earth’s landmass

13. Veggie-burger ingredient, often

14. Sinecure

15.National Cathedral section

16. Alaska city

17. ___ instant

18. Watch, as the bar

24. Title city of a Shakespeare play

26. “I could go on but won’t”

29. “This is good!”

32. Location of LDS HQ

34. Caucus state

35. Vacations

36. Fashion’s Fisher

38. Indian-restaurant drink

39. British Columbia neighbor

40. Memento director

41. ___ chips

42. Taj ___

43. Video-game pioneer

45. “You can say that again!”

46. Lovers

47. Dark beers

48. Pale

52. Whistle blower

54. Hit the pool

56. www.gallaudet.___

57. Former department-store chain

58. Family-tree members

60. Hillary Clinton sign

64. Simple bed

65. Prefix with conservative or liberal

67. Feeling down

71. Some painters’ degs.

73. ___ Quarter

74. Camera worn by athletes

75. Soothing plants

76. Doesn’t look good in comparison

78. “Aha,” when texting

79. Radio-station sign

80. Hamster food

82. Bret Baier’s employer, for short

83. Lazybones

84. Tom’s of Maine competitor

85. Smith who played the last concert at 1 down

86. Praising poet

87. Full of gab

89. Part of Caesar’s boast

91. Unfair attack

95. What Sergeant Joe Friday wanted

96. Most widely spoken language of Pakistan

97. Ragged

101. ___ Beta Kappa

104. Visited

105. It’s busy on Mother’s Day

106. 78 down, in full

107. Music genre

109. Chemistry suffix

112. Landlocked African nation

113. Be unable to stand

114. Not on the windward side

115. Tracking chip

116. Ruckus

118. Do a number

119. Wooden shoe

121. Home to the Bruins

122. Quick run

123. Gusto

125. Tribe for whom a US state is named

126. Favorite Greek letter of a crew team?

127. “What is it?”

129. Curvy letter