SUNDAY PREMIER CROSSWORD
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
ACROSS
1 Bourbon brand
8 Belly area
15 Girlfriend, in Genoa 20 Pertaining to the womb
21 Spiced Starbucks selection
22 Autos for test-driving 23 Food, clothes or money [actress Danes] 25 Greek market of old 26 DC-10, e.g.
27 Lariat feature 28 Rushes about wildly 30 Marketed
31 Grain tower
32 Like a skimpy swimsuit [actor Perry]
35 Church area 37 Powders mixed into liquids, e.g.
38 Research ctr.
39 Shoes worn with tutus [designer McCartney] 44 Tenth mo.
46 Perjurer's confession 47 Fork prong
48 Pop singer Rita
49 Mai __ (drink)
52 Young morays, say 54 Huge Asian mammal [justice Kagan] 60 Tijuana-to-Vegas dir. 61 Add- __ (extras) 63 Olive __ (military uniforms)
64 Small lakes
65 __ Jima
67 Having supple arms and legs [jazzman Davis] 72 Nuptial vow
73 Moving spryly 75 Smoothly polite 76 Neighbor of TV's Homer
78 Surg. sites
80 Roomy place to house vehicles [actress Jones] 85 Vacation spot 87 Swallowed
88 Little fellow 89 Performs like Ice Cube 91 Initial venture
92 1040 info
93 Small, springy apparatus [director Scorsese] 98 Zenith
101 Almsgiving
103 Othello's false friend 104 Antipollution law [singer Grande] 106 __ -Alt-Del
108 Major- __ (butler) 112 Gives one's approval 113 Persia, today
114 Showed anew
115 Ellipses
116 What the eight featured celebrities in this puzzle are doing? 121 Edit further, perhaps 122 State of joy
123 Bones near tibiae 124 Bottom-of-barrel residue
125 Fabray of Broadway 126 Greek Week guy
DOWN
1 Vaults
2 Writer Calvino
3 Lead or tin
4 “I'm Sorry” singer
5 The Emerald Isle 6 Singer DiFranco
7 Most soft, dry and crumbly
8 “Solid Gold” host Marilyn
9 Breakfast chain, for short
10 Flow barrier 11 Discharge from the military, informally 12 Skater Midori
13 Minks' kin
14 Femme __
15 Modify
16 #1 song, say
17 “The Father” actress Poots
18 Tools for fruit preparation
19 How bedding is often packaged
24 IM chuckle
29 City near Bangalore 31 Booming jet of old, in brief
32 Jazz genre
33 Bitter brew
34 Karel Capek sci-fi play 36 Actor Pascal 37 Floored it
39 Good, in Nice
40 From dusk to dawn 41 Dynamo
42 52, to Flavius
43 Hotel cousin
45 Li'l Abner creator Al 48 Ashley or Mary-Kate 49 Cooked in a clay oven, as naan
50 Neighbor of a Spaniard 51 Part of TGIF
53 NBC skit show, in brief 55 Lazy sort
56 Meyers of “Kate & Allie”
57 “Rambo” site, for short 58 Decline
59 __ polloi
62 “What a pity!” 66 Bullfight yell
68 Your and my
69 Droop down 70 Mendes of movies 71 Berlin article
73 __ discount
74 Long, thin fish
77 Clear of mist
79 Eye sore 81 High-kicking French dance
82 Dilettantish
83 Long, thin fish
84 Org. enforcing the 104-Across
86 First post-band album, perhaps
90 Vodka brand 92 Marine snail with no shell
93 Cooking wine 94 Lyricist Gershwin 95 Actor Cage, to friends 96 “Addams Family” cousin
97 Compadre 98 Harmony 99 Shamrock, e.g. 100 Threat
102 Guys contracted by the Mafia
105 Bird hangouts 106 Wading bird
107 Tic __ (mint)
109 Toothbrush brand 110 Region of China 111 In tune
113 “__ Rhythm”
114 Country's McEntire 117 Mo. neighbor
118 Native suffix
119 Tiny objection 120 Space station until 2001