Premier Sunday Crossword March 20, 2022 Answers

1. Auxiliary professor 8. Nickname for baseball great Ruth 15. Cultural value system 20. High-fashion clothing 21. Knows someone at the company, say 22. Reluctant (to) 23. “Wait, my rant isn’t finished ...” 25. Private, as desires 26. Agnus — (lamb figure) 27. “Cool beans!” 28. Down dinner 30. Look lewdly 31. 2018 war documentary directed by Peter Jackson 38. Composer — Sebastian Bach 40. Hamilton/Burr confrontation 41. Era upon era 42. Turndowns 43. Stati — (America, in Italian) 44. Stage design 47. La — Tar Pits 49. Gp. opposed to leather 51. Made a habit of taking risks 54. Actress Cuthbert 57. French for “summers” 58. Bible book after Micah 59. Dwell at 61. —Ops (CIA mind games) 62. Coffee holder 63. In love 67. Big name in candy wafers 68. 2011-13 Fran Drescher sitcom 71. Give it — (try) 74. Paris’ Champs- — 75. Certain scanning device: Abbr. 76. St. crossers 79. First book section 81. Former U.N. chief Boutros Boutros- — 83. Stool or pew 84. Milk container 85. Just a tiny bit 90. Op-ed writer Maureen 91. Art of Erté 92. Once existed 93. Eldritch 94. Links gp. 96. Canon camera brand 98. — part (role-play) 100. 1996-2002 sports sitcom 101. Song phrase following “See you later, alligator” 107. Amazes 108. Daddy’s boy 109. Prague citizen 110. Victor’s hand gesture 113. Prefix with type or plasm 115. What’s spelled out by the starts of six answers in this puzzle 121. Lot units 122. Countering an attack by missile, e.g. 123. Pundit Huffington 124. Hockey feints 125. Fill with more inventory 126. Like soon-to-be-unveiled tech

1. Mil. school 2. Finished 3. She won a Tony for “Hurlyburly” 4. Stage actress Hagen 5. Pious sister 6. Actor Hume of “Cocoon” 7. Heads, to Henriette 8. Iota preceder 9. Novelist Robbins 10. N.Y. hours 11. Cranky cry 12. Singer DiFranco 13. Stanford- — test 14. Occupy 15. — Lilly and Co. 16. Until this time 17. “Just one moment” 18. Verdi opera 19. Tears to bits 24. “Told ya so!” 29. Recurring themes 32. Detests 33. Author Blyton 34. Oil, informally 35. Dweeb’s kin 36. Cassini of 20-Across 37. Quick quip 38. Minty Kentucky Derby drink 39. — last legs (about to collapse) 44. Biting turtle 45. Ordinal suffix 46. Like so, informally 48. Correo — (Spanish airmail) 50. — over (satisfied for the moment) 52. “Movin’ —” (sitcom theme song) 53. Tube prizes 55. Brand of fruit drinks 56. Year, in Brazil 60. Signs up 62. Multilevel structure for Fluffy 64. Suffix with chlor- or fluor- 65. Model Cheryl 66. “ER” or “CSI” 68. Get a move on 69. Lead-in to “So sue me!” 70. Caesar’s 202 71. N.C. State’s NCAA div. 72. “— Na Na” 73. Toiling away 76. Fetching 77. Certain surrealist paintings 78. Eye maladies 80. Funds 82. Sly — fox 83. Tortoise’s top 86. Calf product 87. Caesar’s “Behold!” 88. Campus mil. program 89. Singer Halliwell 94. Underside of a dog’s foot 95. Liftoff stress 97. Hebrew horn 99. With 106-Down, North Pole surrounder 100. Cling (to) 102. Perfumer Lauder 103. Absurd 104. Missouri’s — Mountains 105. Toon pic 106. See 99-Down 111. Kin of -ette 112. Novelist Jennifer 114. Pre-CIA gp. 116. “— a girl!” 117. Fabric dye brand 118. Retired NBAer Ming 119. Vote down 120. “True —” (“Indeedy”)