L. A. CROSSWORD
“FOR STARTERS”
ACROSS
1 Eponymous Chanel perfume
5 Eagerly enjoy, as praise
10 Latitude
14 Not barefoot
18 Banned fruit spray
19 Gladiator’s realm
20 Pull-up beneficiaries
21 Mold
22 Three types of
(see circled letters)
26 Naturally lit room
27 “500” initials
28 Stick in one’s craw
29 Q and A part: Abbr.
30 Allocate, with “out”
31 Word often paired with “great”
32 Three types of
(see circled letters)
40 Mimics
41 Gadget’s rank: Abbr.
42 Ann and May
43 Much of “Deck the Halls”
45 Eclipse, maybe
46 Wharton postgrad awards
48 “Bravo!”
49 Speech problem
50 Three types of (see circled letters)
57 Resting place
58 Reception vessel
59 Most healthy
60 More than proper
61 Electrolysis particle
63 [not my error] 64 Solemn
66 “__ in the
Boy’s Room”: 1973-’74 hit
69 Prepares to transplant
72 Control
73 Small batteries
76 Three types of (see circled letters)
80 “Chestnuts roasting __ open fire”
81 Supermodel Carangi
82 “Hamlet” quintet
83 Clambake trash
84 Graphics file extension
85 “Let’s Make __”
87 Hit the bottle
89 History Muse
90 Three types of (see circled letters)
95 Les États-__
96 Gray matter?: Abbr.
97 __ es Salaam
98 “The Birds” actress
101 Special Forces cap
103 Causes of fear
108 Three types of
(see circled letters)
111 Confine
112 Works in the garden
113 He’s got the life
114 “Tosca” tune
115 Swing noisily, as a shutter
116 Omegas’ counterparts
117 Chip dip
118 Ballpark figs.
DOWN
1 Pic takers
2 Parkay product
3 Director Reiner
4 Marine predator
5 About one-third of MLB players
6 Fire up
7 Waves overhead?
8 Acapulco article
9 Astronomical measures
10 Mars, for one
11 Sgt. Friday’s force
12 Resting on
13 Designing initials 14 Black eye
15 Online break-in
16 Australian export
17 Remove from a manuscript
21 Prestige
23 Many Qatar natives
24 Eagerly enjoy
25 About to explode
30 Stand-up sort
31 Star of the animated short “Two Scent’s Worth”
32 Farr of “M*A*S*H” 33 Flip over
34 Computer list
35 Chinese city known for its Terracotta Army
36 PC screen images
37 High-end hotel employees
38 Radar screen images
39 Havens
44 Agile
45 Fed. fiscal agency
46 Fine wool
47 Bath in Baja
49 Made, as a bet
51 Roman garment
52 Door fasteners
53 Eclectic mixes
54 Prefix with linear
55 Salmon egg deposits
56 In __: published
61 Analogous
62 Nile valley native
65 Perfectly
66 Many a bagpiper
67 Bouncing off the walls
68 Norwegian king, 995-1000
70 Spiral-horned African antelope
71 Attack verbally
73 Bubbling hot
74 Monastery head
75 Part of CBS: Abbr.
77 Author James and baseball’s Tommie
78 Cake-decorating artist
79 Censorshipfighting org.
85 Gulf War journalist Peter
86 “Nothing __!”
87 Radio knob
88 Figures of speech?
89 Diamond weight
91 Root vegetable
92 Gentle touch
93 Brings out
94 Major Japanese port
98 Not quite a majority
99 Bad to the bone
100 Spanish lady
101 Cheese on crackers
102 Barely beat
103 Cotton capsule
104 Highlands hillside
105 Pair in a dinghy
106 Bypass
107 Resorts with body wraps
109 Carpentry tool
110 Langley org.