ACROSS 1 Start of a JFK quote ASK 4 Burnt offerings to snow gods SKIS 8 End of some URLs COM 11 Is he dead or alive? OSAMA 16 Rescued orphan Springer, for one ORCA 17 Movie double's task STUNT 18 El ___: connected to hantavirus? NINO 19 Thurmond, controversial centenarian STROM 20 Iranian money RIAL 21 Magna ___ CARTA 22 City southwest of Le Havre, CAEN 23 Take care SEETO 24 They're in a snit over Olympia dining room SENATORS 26 Divvy up anew REALLOT 29 Slangy refusals NAHS 30 Lay of 53-Down KEN 31 ___ Khan (Mongol emperor) KUBLAI 33 Campus mil. group ROTC 35 Host of NEC golfers SAHALEE 39 Difficulty, to Hamlet RUB 40 Fish on land in Maryland SNAKEHEAD 45 In the least ATALL 46 Volleyball player/model Gabrielle REECE 48 Ill temper BILE 49 Lunchtime, on a sundial XII 50 Jakarta's island JAVA 51 Kim of 'Vertigo' NOVAK 52 ___ Cynwyd, Pa. BALA 53 Mark replacer EURO 54 Pub serving ALE 55 Anti-fur org. PETA 56 Cross the plate SCORE 59 Tool with a belt SANDER 61 Judge awards ___ Man to scientists KENNEWICK 64 Bashful, e.g. DWARF 66 Ricky's landlord FRED 67 Makes a pick OPTS 68 Brings home EARNS 70 Capital on a fjord OSLO 72 USN officers CDRS 74 Sniper suspect Lee MALVO 76 State's fastest-growing group HISPANICS 81 Gene Shalit, for one CRITIC 83 Andean source of wool LLAMA 85 'I'd hate to break up ___' ASET 86 Hosp. diagnostic MRI 87 Slangy affirmative YEAH 88 Anthem starter OSAY 90 Went ballistic RAGE 92 Urban problem SMOG 93 Thriller author Deighton LEN 94 Regrets deeply RUES 95 Response to 'Are too!' AMNOT 96 Reproduce, like salmon SPAWN 97 Olympic-scale scandal SKATEGATE 100 Suffix with loyal or royal IST 101 Some vacuum tubes TRIODES 103 Vividly colored fish OPAH 104 Moved quickly DARTED 107 Lennon's love ONO 108 'Just the facts, ___' MAAM 111 More tattered RAGGIER 113 King County snafu over ___ ballots ABSENTEE 118 It made lake TOO green ALGAE 120 Small songbird WREN 121 Convex navel OUTIE 123 Old-time schoolteacher MARM 124 Be dishonest with LIETO 125 Miniature racer KART 126 S.F. Giants or N.Y. Mets NLERS 127 Each APOP 128 Oscar, who lost helm of NAACP EASON 129 The 'S' of CBS: Abbr. SYS 130 ___ one's loins GIRD 131 Opposite of paleo- NEO

DOWN 1 Indy driver Luyendyk ARIE 2 Read electronically SCAN 3 Ferry stuck in lake KALAKALA 4 New '___ Wars': Worth four months in line? STAR 5 Ill-fated Russian sub of 2000 KURSK 6 Savings acct. earning INT 7 'Dial-a-latte' company STARBUCKS 8 Viagra challenger CIALIS 9 Like Nash's lama ONEL 10 Victorious people-carrier MONORAIL 11 CIA's forerunner OSS 12 South Park problem STENCH 13 Neck of the woods AREA 14 Gypsy ___ (targeted pest) MOTH 15 Pop singer Tori AMOS 16 Surgery sites: Abbr. ORS 17 Biscuit with tea SCONE 18 Final Four org. NCAA 25 Spill the beans TELL 27 Hamburg's river ELBE 28 Stein's Alice B. TOKLAS 32 Fertilizer compound UREA 34 Type of shirt that caused Safeco storm TEE 35 'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat SAJAK 36 '___ of Two Cities' ATALE 37 Safe place HAVEN 38 Use of suggestive symbolism EROTISM 41 Trailblazer or Supersonic, for short NBAER 42 Radiate, as charm EXUDE 43 Went public with AIRE 44 New Look fashion designer DIOR 47 Remove to a MASH, maybe EVAC 51 Speaker before Dennis NEWT 52 Lacking tact BRASH 53 Congress held hearings on its collapse ENRON 55 Cola choice PEPSI 57 Encyclopedia medium, these days CDROM 58 Hold the deed to OWN 60 Key above G AFLAT 62 Anti-cell city, ___ Bend NORTH 63 ___ Clarkson, American Idol KELLY 65 Steve, who floated 'round globe FOSSETT 69 An ex of Frank AVA 71 Risked a ticket SPED 72 ___ restoration (could cost billions) CREEK 73 Her butler didn't do it DIANA 75 Make ___-ditch effort LAST 77 'Othello' villain IAGO 78 'Grrrr!' IMMAD 79 Russell, who won an Oscar for 'Gladiator' CROWE 80 Leo and Libra, for two SIGNS 81 V-8's 8: Abbr. CYLS 82 Tawny feline COUGAR 84 Tour de Lance ARMSTRONG 89 New stadium, old story SEAHAWKS 91 Pot starter ANTE 92 Artis the ___, who had a health scare SPOONMAN 94 Bodybuilder's unit REP 95 Leeds's river AIRE 96 Trig ratio SINE 98 BLT need TOMATO 99 Lawn tools EDGERS 102 Cougs are going for 'em ROSES 105 '___ We Got Fun?' AINT 106 Mailroom stamp DATER 108 Buck or bull MALE 109 Inter ___ (among others) ALIA 110 A long time AGES 112 ___ whales (still lawful game for tribe) GRAY 114 Storm's top pick Sue BIRD 115 Duct ___ (miracle wart cure!) TAPE 116 Suffix with switch or sock EROO 117 Displayer of Madonna's bustier EMP 119 Long, long time EON 122 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' director Edel ULI

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