L. A. TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Across
1 Unflappability 7 Responds to an alarm 13 Bliss 20 Counterman? 21 On deck 22 “Raging Bull” fighter 23 Trust builder? 25 Clink 26 Sent messages, before faxes and email 27 Bit of body art 29 Julia of “Legends of the Fall” 30 Meat cut 31 Result of losing two points, perhaps 35 Convey 38 Descendant of the English Bulldog 39 Son of Donald 40 Shares an email with 43 Pigeon hangouts 44 Voice of TV’s Fat Albert 45 Get online shopping help, say 47 Sports org. with three major divisions 48 Student of Socrates 49 Hired car 50 TV exec Arledge 51 Tolkien monster 52 Concern for gardeners 55 Protest gone bad 56 Piggy 57 Gambling game 58 Veers 59 Pound units 61 Urban of country 63 Rooting area 64 Shot with English 65 Reach by schooner, say 67 Canal through Oneida Lake 69 Half of a record 71 Trap that’s spun 74 Gremlins, e.g. 75 Wriggler on a hook 78 __-Wan Kenobi 79 Some price changes 81 Whoop-de-__: lively parties 82 WWII issue 83 Suffix with Jumbo 84 Glacial expanses 86 Night noise 87 Edge along 88 Happy hour sponsor 89 Kyrgyzstan range 90 Refrigerant trade name 91 Troubles 92 Teacher’s bane, at times 94 Celebrity 95 Like Jack and Jill, ultimately 98 __ lepton: physics particle 99 Fiber source 102 The littlest bit 104 Mozart’s “The Hunt,” for one 109 Verify 110 Colored tee, perhaps 111 Bawled (out) 112 Aflutter 113 Hill group 114 Border maintainers
Down
1 Time of one’s life 2 Fruit fly or gnat 3 Loser’s ad word 4 Nebraska city named for a Native American tribe 5 Streakers in showers 6 Withdrawal in 2016 headlines 7 “Should __ acquaintance ...” 8 FDR program 9 Gothic novelist Radcliffe 10 Understanding 11 Oxford college 12 Classic Fender guitar, briefly 13 Golfing countryman of Player 14 Unit of heat 15 Diminutive twoseater 16 “Pinball Wizard” opera 17 Spherical opening? 18 WWII British firearm 19 Spot to spot Spot 24 See 25-Across 28 WWII alliance 31 Was beaten by 32 U-shaped river bend 33 “Oy __!” 34 Monte of Cooperstown 35 Schoolyard argument 36 Itsy-bitsy 37 Any one of the NFL’s top 25 career scoring leaders 38 Bit of braggadocio 40 They’re spoken in anger 41 Transport for Chingachgook 42 Editors’ marks 44 Quilter’s need 45 Dangle 46 Pedal problems 48 Subatomic particle 49 Serving convenience 52 Flutter by like a butterfly 53 Templo Mayor builder 54 Driven to act 60 Tablet buyer, usually 62 “It’s nobody __ business” 63 Poses 64 Pooh creator 65 Ahmedabad address 66 Livorno lady friend 67 Hard one to work with 68 P-like letters 69 Thick-furred primate 70 Like court testimony 72 Virus first identified in Zaire 73 IQ test pioneer 76 Thoughts 77 Extend one’s Self? 80 Petroleum produced from rock fragments 83 Jazz standard that became an LSU fight song 85 Hyundai compact 86 “No seats” letters 87 Performed a ballroom dance 90 1984 Heisman Trophy winner Doug 91 The great outdoors 92 Site of an ascent 93 Playbill listings 94 60-Down’s info source 95 Central points 96 In short order, in verse 97 Dunham of “Girls” 99 Ornate arch 100 My way 101 __-do-well 103 Band accessory 105 Neurotic toon pooch 106 Potato source: Abbr. 107 Paper read on the LIRR, perhaps 108 Cardinal points, briefly?