L.A. TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Across 1 Stops up 5 Some shells 9 Blokes
14 Bee’s landing place
19 Abbr. covering
unlisted items 20 Part of the rural
scenery
21 Yoga term
meaning “force” 22 Elevate 23 Foppish fed? 26 National capital on Cape Verde 27 Dr. __ Hahn on “Grey’s Anatomy” 28 Best possible 29 They hang at
parties
31 Word from the French for “little wing”
33 Tech tutorials
site
35 Dadaism pioneer 36 Federal hushhush org.
37 Hotel housekeeper’s concern? 41 Easter entrée 44 Rockies roamer 45 Some HDTVs 46 Like San Francisco’s Coit Tower
47 It’s everything, they say 50 1910s conflict 53 Spike with films 54 “Two mints in one” sloganeer 55 Brazen 56 Muppets watchers 58 Muppets’ address, briefly 61 Upscale retailer 62 Gave a leg up 65 Rattler’s weapon 66 Air pump letters 67 Woman’s surprise party for her kids’ kids? 70 Edwards, e.g.: Abbr.
73 Net, but not Jet or Met
75 Like some massages 76 Bitter __ 77 Certain dietary abstinence 80 Civil War topper 81 Part of a squirrel’s stash
83 __ for the ride 84 BOLO equivalent 87 Old atlas letters 88 Burdens 89 Plentiful 90 Potato often used for fries
93 Pub stickers 95 Slangy assent 96 “One man’s
trash ...“?
99 Toss in
102 IRS convenience 104 Like four-leaf
clovers
105 The one that got away
107 “Do tell!” 111 Shot in the dark 113 Openings for Tolkien and Rowling?: Abbr. 114 Nursery rhyme dieter 115 Sniffle over some Austen?
118 Hanukkah fare 119 Sporty old Ford 120 So
121 Beginning to
bat?
122 Lessened
123 Jack of “The
Wizard of Oz” 124 Celine of pop 125 Staff notation
Down
1 Hardly dignify 2 Pioneering game consoles 3 Heavy envelope makeup 4 Pizza purchase 5 Monkey in “Aladdin” 6 Places to tie up 7 “A horse, of course, of course” 8 In a circle near a diamond 9 Skiers’ retreats 10 Hesitate while speaking 11 24-hr. banking spots 12 Old-style “Wicked!” 13 Riviera resort 14 Know-it-all 15 High school hurdles
16 Ask for a doggie bag? 17 Banned orchard spray
18 P.O. box fillers 24 Copies made on onionskin, probably 25 Word with fast or passing 30 Baseball stats 32 Informal science 34 Big name in nonstick cookware 38 Unit of force 39 Scrabble vowel value 40 Bartender’s array
42 Fifth book of the New Testament 43 More than half 44 Unsuccessful swing 46 Test-drive car, e.g. 47 Recipe meas. 48 Some S&L plans 49 Frequent February craft project? 51 “The __ are lovely, dark and deep”: Frost 52 “Who’s there?” reply 54 House prop 57 Really bombed 59 First name in ramp-to-ramp jumping 60 Univ. term
62 You may hum a few
63 Trio of asses? 64 Bikini specs 67 Funk band Kool & the __ 68 Outdoorsy sort’s retailer 69 Dresser’s concern? 71 Harmful gas outlet 72 Crunchy lunches 74 Nemesis 76 Favorable aspect 77 What prices may do
78 Wiesel with a Nobel 79 Halloween staple 81 Bait, often 82 Hot wings chaser, perhaps 85 Aspiring therapist’s maj. 86 Black or brown critter
90 “No cellphone at dinner,” say 91 Dig up 92 Shakespearean genre 94 Back in the day 96 Unexpectedly and unhappily single 97 Starr-struck one?
98 Held
99 For each one 100 Tries to prevent 101 Pharaoh, for one 103 Space cadet 106 Egypt’s Sadat 107 Cartographer’s speck
108 Hollywood rating
gp.
109 Sitcom that starred a singer 110 Windsurfing need 112 Wrapped wear 116 “Compton” album maker 117 Rouen rejection