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 Suffixwithcigar 130 The Dust Bowl was largely man-__ 133 __-Locka, Florida 134 Competed 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 5 Ready-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 Boxofficepurchase 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 44 Chucklehead 45 Elevator maker 47 Baltic Sea feeder 48 Teller’s partner in magic 49 Chopped down 51 Sp. Miss 52 Feed,asafire 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 Pinballflub 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 Allfiredup 89 Dust __ (Dust Bowl phenomenon) 91 No __ Land (Oklahoma panhandle) 92 Broadcaster’s sign 93 Ascends 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

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