L. A. CROSSWORD “PEACHY”
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1 Baloney 6 Novelist Evelyn 11 “The Sound of Music” high points 15 Risk being burned, in a way 19 Impressive dwelling 20 Press the point 21 One with kids 22 One-eyed Norse deity 23 Large retailer’s overexpansion, perhaps? 25 Georgetown hoopster 26 Sign word evoking days of yore 27 Watch kids 28 Is too sweet 29 Welcome summer cold snap? 31 In __ of 33 Terrier of old mysteries 35 “Oh, sure!” 36 Measure of stress inflicted by a crowd’s roar? 41 GPS displays 42 Monster slain by Hercules 43 Printer brand owned by Seiko 44 Black Friday mo. 46 Autocrats until 1917 50 News-selling org. 51 Resort in the Caucasian Riviera 53 Stout holder 55 Copacabana beach locale 56 Dole (out) 58 Sour 59 Storage unit for spray bottles, trowels, etc.? 62 __-Canada: Esso competitor 64 Don Juan 65 Bairns 66 MLBer with 696 home runs 68 Subtleties 71 Unbelievable one 72 Like some spore reproduction 75 Worms, to robins 76 Deep pit 79 Soup for toddlers? 81 Marshland 82 Draws off, as maple syrup 86 Outback native 87 To have, to Henri 88 Grace starter 90 Its PAC is the Political Victory Fund 91 Campbell-Martin of “Martin” 94 “A mouse!” 95 Hawk’s claw 97 Synthetic silk 99 On the road 101 Holiday pantomime game? 104 Colombian export 108 Blockheads 109 “My stars!” 110 Necklace for a macho heartthrob? 112 Curly-tailed dog 115 MinuteClinic operator 117 Ceramic piece 118 “Terrible” Russian ruler 119 Little bird wielding an ax? 122 Genesis setting 123 Like Gen. Shinseki, former Secretary of Veterans Affairs 124 Forearm bones 125 Well-timed 126 Pair near your hair 127 Sailing ropes 128 Frets 129 Requiring a lot of attention
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1 Flix alternative 2 Sideline shouts 3 Post-exam exultation 4 First AfricanAmerican Best Actor 5 Ocean bird 6 Baby monitor alert 7 Folksy Guthrie 8 Hard on the eyes 9 “Seems to be the case” 10 __ Majesty 11 Ottoman honorific 12 Not all there 13 Cable option 14 Visit overnight 15 [“That stinks!”] 16 Go off-line? 17 Move crab-style 18 Helped a tot tie a shoelace, say 24 Single-serving coffee choice 29 Bit of a belly laugh 30 Atkins of country 32 Time line divisions 34 Winery cask 36 Ground-up bait 37 Fanfare and then some 38 Come again 39 “Julie & Julia” director 40 Major course 45 Ref. for wordsmiths 47 Where to find fans 48 Stairway piece 49 They’re unlikely to pass the bar 52 Slugger Mel 53 Fresh 54 Spokane-toEdmonton dir. 57 Modeling adhesive 59 Lost cause 60 Goofy collectibles? 61 Lift 63 Cabinet dept. 64 Closer to being raw 66 “Same for me” 67 Game inside a Narragansett beer bottle cap 69 “Rabbit” series author 70 Starbuck, for one 72 Conspire with 73 “Got it!” 74 Demonstratively romantic 77 Rodeo mount 78 “__ out!” 80 Blue state? 81 Maker of fancy notebooks 83 “I’ll take all the help I can get” 84 Urge 85 Right in the head 89 Big bore 92 Gets tough 93 “Never Wave at __”: Rosalind Russell movie 95 Screening org. 96 To blame 98 Spider woman? 100 “Java” trumpeter 102 “__ b?”: “Which is it?” 103 Pick up 104 Name on Re-Nutriv products 105 Site of the Cave of Zeus, in myth: Abbr. 106 Calculus pioneer 107 Glide on blades 111 Calls off 113 “... __ a puddy tat!” 114 Merged news agency 116 Move quickly, as clouds 119 “Breaking Bad” baddie Fring 120 Nonpro? 121 Very important