ACROSS
1 “The __ Bowl” (5-Across documentary)
5 Viewer-supported network
8 Kind of music that chronicled the
Dust Bowl
12 Feed __ (clothing material during Dust Bowl)
16 Dodge City winter hrs.
19 Irish New Ager
20 Lack of __ rotation contributed to the
Dust Bowl
21 Start the pot
22 “Rain follows the __”
23 Troy, N.Y. sch.
24 Refuses to
25 Long sandwich
26 Swiss capital
27__-Seltzer
28 Common Market letters
29
Destination of many Dust Bowl migrants
32 “The Grapes of Wrath” author
34 “Seward’s Folly”
35 Common takeout cuisine
38 Dust Bowl migrant
39 Air pump letters
42 Pen point
43 “... __ tuffet”
45 Initial stage
46 Starts up again, as a video game
48 D.C. lobbying orgs.
50 Doesn’t keep up
52 British currency abbr.
53 Wear away, as soil
54 State hard-hit by the Dust Bowl
55 Mass movement of Dust Bowl victims
58 Trig function
59 Ocean vessel
60 In-again fashions
61 __-way plow, that pulverized the soil
64 The Dust Bowl destroyed much of this
66 Like the daytime during a dust storm
67 State bluntly
68 Org. that provided assistance to
Dust Bowl farmers
69 Fixed fee
71 One making an effort
75 Dust Bowl-era Secretary of the Interior
76 Layer of clay beneath topsoil
79 Batman player Kilmer
81 Urban reformer Jacob
82 Most August births
85 Dirty __ (Dust Bowl)
90 Come-__ (lures)
91 New __, a Dust Bowl state
93 A Dust Bowl cause was overgrazing of Buffalo __ 94 SAT section
96 Region of America hit by the Dust Bowl
99 __ City (Oklahoma town in center of Dust Bowl) 100 Nearsighted cartoon Mr.
101 Trigram near “6”
102 Hang in
103 Hit the hammock
104 Derby entries
105 “For goodness __!”
108 The Seven Dwarfs, at work
110 Net-touching serve
111 Apt. ad spec
112 Tartan-wearing group
113 Was cautious
116 More homely
119 “Letters From the Dust Bowl” author Caroline
121 The Great __ (Dust Bowl era)
125 Photo __ (media events)
126 VW or BMW
127 Use a spatula
129 Suffix with cigar
130 The Dust Bowl was largely man-__
133 __-Locka, Florida
134Competed
135 Low in pitch
136 Iowa State’s city
137 Slanted type: Abbr.
138 Rock’s __ Lobos
139 Professor ‘iggins, to Eliza
140 Merlot and Chianti
141 Norse war god
142 The Dust Bowl had long-__ economic impact
DOWN
1 Morning moisture
2 Game with “Reverse” cards
3 In __ (harmonious)
4 Slangy so-long
5Ready-built
6 New York areas, casually
7 Hybrid eating utensil
8 Indy driver Teo __
9 Like a short play
10 Paper size: Abbr.
11 “The Dust Bowl” documentarian Burns
12 Sudden gush
13 “Deutschland über __”
14 TV journalist Roberts
15 Olympic skater Michelle
16 Small streams
17 Coined money
18 Box office purchase
20 Spicy cook-off dishes
30 Dust Bowl photographer Dorothea
31 Sprint Cup Series org.
32 Caught in a trap
33 Beatnik’s drum
36 Ian of “Chariots of Fire”
37 “... bombs bursting __”
39 Chief exec.
40 Letter adornment
41 Massey of old movies
44Chucklehead
45 Elevator maker
47 Baltic Sea feeder
48 Teller’s partner in magic
49 Chopped down
51 Sp. Miss
52 Feed, as a fire
54 South-of-the-border aunts
56 Landings: Abbr.
57 “Vertigo” actress Kim
59 Kin of inc.
62 Scale symbol
63 Barnyard belles
65 New-car sticker letters
67 Rainbow shape
70 Pinball flub
71 “Comin’__ the Rye”
72 Dust Bowl’s lack
73 March 17th marchers
74 Mag. execs
77 Last Oldsmobile built
78 Queue call
79 Workbench attachment
80 “__ Gratia Artis”
83 Masseur’s supply
84 Crothers of “The Shining”
85 Speaker in Cooperstown
86 “... why __ thou forsaken me?”
87 Apple debut of 1998
88 All fired up
89 Dust __ (Dust Bowl phenomenon)
91 No __ Land (Oklahoma panhandle)
92 Broadcaster’s sign
93Ascends
95 A Cartwright brother
97 Fix, as text
98 Unit of force
99 “It’s cold!”
100 Mother: Prefix
104 __ Pieces (candy brand)
105 University, e.g.
106 Historic Syrian city
107 State hit hard by the Dust Bowl
109 Whirled, like water
110 __ plow, which allowed soil to retain
moisture
113 Boston hockey player
114 Fragrant compound
115 Guthrie, who sang Dust Bowl ballads
117 __ Plains (Dust Bowl locale)
118 “__ people go” (Exodus 9:1)
120 Roof overhang
122 Omar of “House”
123 Leave unmentioned
124 __ the Great (kid-lit detective)
127 Dust Bowl-era pres.
128 Director Ang
131 __ es Salaam, Tanzania
132 Shade tree
TONIGHT 8/7c
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