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by Frank Longo
61 Fabled snow humanoid 62 Hauling rig 63 Get better 65 “Divergent” co-star __ James 66 “Perfect Strangers” co-star Mark __-Baker 68 Felt sick 69 Govt. agent 70 Little boy 72 Advocating a warlike policy 74 Do very well 75 Mil. morale booster 76 Speed at which a golf ball must be hit in order to reach the hole on a putt 77 Wig makeup 78 Algerian port 81 Turn about an axis 82 Brewery kiln 83 Biblical “arkitect” 86 “The Scarlet Letter” heroine Prynne 88 LBJ’s successor 91 Coral deposit 92 Rock’s __ Jovi 93 PGA or LPGA, e.g. 94 Electrical conversion accessories 96 Jacuzzi sites 97 Funny TV series 99 Lyricist Gershwin 100 Liquid in la Seine 101 President Biden 102 Put on __ (theatricalize) 105 Left rolling in the aisles 107 Mall lures 108 Foam at the top of an espresso 109 Jenna Bush’s married name 110 “Cabaret” director Bob 112 Browne who hosted a longtime call-in radio program, familiarly 114 Tea __ (name of the first hole at 26-Across National Golf Club) 115 Choir male 116 Yani who won the 2010 and ’11 Women’s British Open 119 Bit of sea flora 120 Ball of thread 121 Golf bunker contents 124 Memorable time 125 Nada 126 Low grade 128 Corn unit 129 “Rescue us!”
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ACROSS 1 __ lie (poor position of a golf ball for the next shot) 4 Min. fraction 7 Golfer preparing to take a shot, e.g. 12 Tried to guide the flight of, as a golf ball 19 Winning margin of 73-Across over 23-Across at the 2021 Masters 20 Archaic verb ending 21 “Ask, I might know the answer” 22 Human modification of the natural environment 23 Golfer who made his Masters debut in 2021 and finished in second place 26 Georgia city where the Masters is held 27 Suffix with kitchen 28 Ochoa who won the 2007 Women’s British Open 29 Beige 31 D.C. pol 32 Civil rights gp. 34 Graceful tree 35 Golfer who led the 2021 Masters after the first and second rounds 39 Boy pharaoh 41 It may begin “Here lies ...” 44 Michelle who won the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open 45 Grouping on which the Masters is an official money event 49 They may play in the Masters, but none have ever won it 54 Angelic beings 55 Deli hero 56 Counterparts of 49-Across 57 Tip of a golf club 58 Wheel center 59 Gibbon, e.g. 61 Barks shrilly 62 Lowry who won the 2019 British Open 64 “__ teach you!” 67 Golf scores of two under par 71 Patty who won the 1992 and ’94 U.S. Women’s Open
73 Japanese golfer who won the 2021 Masters 76 __ Open (Arizona golf tournament) 79 The “L” of LPGA 80 Sporting goods company offering golf equipment 84 Tommy who won the 1973 Masters 85 “Big Brother” host Julie __ Moonves 87 Mork’s planet on “Mork & Mindy” 89 Thai language 90 U.S. spy gp. 91 Patrick who won the 2018 Masters 92 Gaudy scarf
95 Beauty pageant since 1952 98 Runner-up of the 2000 and ‘04 Masters 101 Golfer who tied 107-Across for third at the 2021 Masters 103 “The Lovebirds” co-star Issa 104 1992 presidential nominee Paul 106 Fedora or fez 107 Xander who tied 101-Across for third at the 2021 Masters 111 Deg. above a master’s 113 Adam who won the 2013 Masters 117 Football coach Parseghian 118 “... boy __ girl?”
119 Role players 122 Bullring cries 123 __ of Golf (annual tournament with twoperson teams) 127 Name of the eighth hole at 26-Across National Golf Club 130 Manicure boards 131 Rarin’ to go 132 She married Lennon 133 Scientist Wernher __ Braun 134 __ Classic (1988-2002 LPGA event) 135 Purposely hits so as to curve left or right, as a golf ball
136 Golf course units: Abbr. 137 Unit of work DOWN 1 Golfer Nanci who won the 1995 ANA Inspiration 2 Singer Baker 3 Letter before epsilon 4 “Oh yeah? __ who?!” 5 And others, for short 6 2020 Best Director Zhao 7 Takes a stab at 8 Golf club for driving 9 Gore Vidal’s Breckinridge 10 Former U.K. record co. 11 Take a nap, e.g.
12 Slope of the face of a golf club, e.g. 13 Letter before upsilon 14 London loc. 15 End of a school URL 16 Rene of “Tin Cup” 17 Eleanor of kid-lit 18 Golfer Beman who tied for second in the 1969 U.S. Open 24 College professor 25 “Over the Rainbow” composer Harold 30 B flat’s equivalent 33 __ platter (Chinese appetizer) 35 Honey holder
36 “When __ your age ...” 37 Tiny peeve 38 Singer Des’__ 40 Italian soprano Renata 42 Debtor’s slip 43 Bathing fixture 45 German for “genuine” 46 “Nothin’ doin’!” 47 McEntire of song 48 Cobra variety 50 Lichen-covered 51 Home state of 2003 Masters winner Mike Weir 52 Gossip maven Barrett 53 In view 56 Out of style 60 “It’s a mouse!”
AD Space 10.7in x 4.75in