Premier Sunday Crossword May 22, 2022 Answers

1. Extreme self-deniers 9. Common proof of age 15. Plotting band 20. Cousins of croci 21. Worker whose job is fitting 22. Nice smell 23. Stylized bow that’s a token of affection 24. Godly 25. Fragment 26. Unwrap 27. Put on fancy duds, with “up” 29. Many Punjabi believers 30. Take forcibly 31. Marry 32. Cultural 35. Many August babies 36. Ford bomb 37. Writer Elinor or Philip 39. Praise highly 41. Toad feature 43. Toppings for nachos 45. “The King —” 46. Shakes up 51. Entertainer Falana 52. Nutrition std. 54. “— Kapital” 55. Tapering off 56. Flying hooters 57. They have depots: Abbr. 58. Father of Beau Bridges 60. Most bizarre 61. Rugged truck, in brief 62. Sandy islets 63. Napoleon’s isle of exile 64. News anchor Huntley 65. Hebrew holy scroll 67. Plus others: Abbr. 69. “Noah” actress Watson 71. Chewed Andean stimulants 75. Title for a fictional Southern rabbit 77. Cowboys’ city, informally 79. Writer Dinesen 81. Suffix with Seattle 82. Behind bars 85. Bruno — (shoe brand) 86. Moo — pork 87. Be boastful 88. Hurting from hiking, say 90. Color tone 91. Gridiron stats 92. Pale brown 93. Legume-family plant 96. “Not so!” 98. PC memory units 99. 19th-century Shakespeare editor Alexander 100. Chevy muscle car 101. Farfalle, e.g. 105. A8 carmaker 107. Paige of “Evita” 109. Gene-splicing need 112. Trellis plants 113. Current style 115. Finale 116. Colorado ski mecca 117. Vetoed 118. Early online protocol 120. Rip apart 123. Justice Kagan 124. Distinctive film director 125. Ripped apart 126. Impertinent 127. Meager 128. Jewel box holders ... or eight features of this puzzle?

1. Radiant 2. Incline 3. Neanderthal, e.g. 4. Eve’s garden 5. “— ToK” (Kesha hit) 6. Electrojet bit 7. Laundromat machine 8. Make a chair of 9. “— be an honor” 10. Speaking stand 11. Passive resistance to laws 12. Quite similar 13. “Apollo 13” director 14. Equestrian training 15. Bit of outdated hi-fi equipment 16. Traveled in a curved path 17. Tennis’ Becker 18. Astonish 19. Suit coat flap 28. — monster (large lizard) 32. Lofty trains 33. — del Fuego 34. Romantic evening meal 38. In-favor votes 40. Longtime politico Mo 42. Rival of Xerox or Canon 43. Political pull 44. DIYer’s book 47. Build upon 48. Deadlock 50. Mil. officer 53. Mgr.’s aide 59. Tasty tuber 62. December 25 64. Periodic payment to a stockholder 66. Taper off 68. Judges’ org. 70. Very fine rain 72. Hora or hokeypokey 73. Classic arcade name 74. Smooth transition 76. 31-Across on the sly 78. Viscous 80. Novelist Jane 82. Possibilities 83. This moment 84. Java 85. Fulfill expectations 87. Really tired 89. Sailing races 95. “Take it out” mark 97. Beatified Fr. woman 101. Really yearns 102. Teresa of — 103. “Boxcars” roll 104. Cold temps 106. River mouth 108. Silly prank 110. Constituent of gunpowder 111. At — for words 114. — ex machina 116. Observe 119. III, to Italians 121. Inclined 122. ’16 Olympics host