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Where Else Would it Be?

By Tony Delgado, aka Tablesaw

Crossword grid

Across
1. Second husband of Ruth, in the Bible
5. Pepe ____
10. Victims of the Grinch
14. Actress Russo
18. Author Sarah ____ Jewett
19. Gibbons' setting?
20. On
21. Tori's father
22. First line of a seasonal poem
26. Makes pure
27. Excerpts from movies
28. Shopping binges
29. Barbie's ex
30. Kind of music in a gangster film?
31. Author Francesca ____ Block
32. Second line of the poem
43. Hawaiian holiday hot spot
44. 4047 square meters
45. Very, very, very long periods of time
46. Author of "The Bells"
47. Hs, to the Greeks
48. Stun
50. It might be used to create a tattoo
51. Band fronted by Jonathan Davis
52. Third line of the poem
58. Fr. Holy woman
59. "Johnny ____ Christmas" (Squirrel Nut Zippers song)
60. ____ customer (having very limited distribution)
61. Colors
62. Surreptitiously snag
64. Rap sheet letters
65. Overact
67. Part of a casa
68. Hockey team that traded Gretzky to the Kings
71. Eye in España
72. Curly colleague
75. Fourth line of the poem
80. Endangered African antelope
81. Type of synthesizer featured on Switched-On Bach
82. Actor Tamblyn of West Side Story
83. Fashion Designer Cassini
84. Food served in 43-Across
85. Bit of wisdom
87. End the hunger of
89. Icy hazard when sailing to the North Pole
90. Fifth line of the poem
96. Unit of work
97. Certain glasses come with a false one
98. Where most of the members of 101- Down are located
99. Playground retort
102. Price-gouge
104. Predicting the future
109. Final line of the poem
112. Them?
113. Out of the elements
114. One of Santa's eight
115. Where Christmas lights may be strung
116. Feed the pigs
117. Bryn ____
118. Civil rights activist Medgar
119. Search for
Down
1. Pear variety
2. Like some vaccines
3. Murray who recorded What a Wonderful Christmas
4. Actress Catherine ____ Jones
5. Resident with a commitment
6. Scope
7. Education organizations
8. Sing off key, perhaps
9. Nonparticipant
10. Heron activity
11. Beginning of a URL
12. They come before aahs
13. Apr. season
14. Enthusiastic about college sports
15. ____ Scouter (hider of the "American Channel" multi- cache)
16. Number of geocaches on currently on Christmas Island
17. Drivers of the Polar Express, perhaps
21. Clear jellies
23. Symbol of Egyptology?
24. Skip over
25. The lion in The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
30. Famous Latin orator
32. Sighs of relief
33. "Start the music!"
34. Fill with joy
35. Pickle or bagel, for example
36. Tear down completely
37. Country singer Steven who wrote "Christmas in Washington"
38. Body of work
39. What Emmanuel and ye faithful are asked to do at Christmastime
40. U2-endorsed products
41. Cheers barfly
42. It's made of DNA
48. Prevent from scratching the furniture, in a way
49. With in Paris
50. Take leave
51. Where a skater's pad may be
53. The Constitution has a maximum of thirty-six
54. On magnetic tape, perhaps
55. Nineteenth century composer Guillaume
56. Paper walls in Japanese houses
57. Possible Christmas gifts for very good sixteen-year-olds
62. Like the fur worn by most vegetarians
63. Author Balzac
66. Scale on which rubies rate a nine
67. Iraqi character on Lost
69. "____ you so!"
70. Military excursion
72. ____ Vanilli
73. Situation after a single, perhaps
74. Moved gradually
75. Manilow nightclub
76. Sci-fi writer Hubbard
77. Online publication, briefly
78. Act like Montagues and Capulets
79. Grand ____ Tarkin (Peter Cushing in Star Wars)
85. Full of holes
86. Incite
87. What the Grinch did to Christmas
88. What clearpath would like to sell you
91. Abates
92. Less substantial
93. Like it?
94. Moral obligations
95. Referring to the (nonmagnetic) North Pole
99. U.P.S. deliveries
100. Missing
101. Its current Sec. Gen. is Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
102. Actress Ward
103. Ivy League sport
104. "Alas!"
105. Sts., e.g.
106. Dies ____
107. Actress Campbell
108. One might want a computer for Christmas
110. There's one where Reindeer Lake becomes Reindeer River
111. "Mazel ____!"

The solution to this month's puzzle.


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