LA TIMES CROSSWORD:
“BODY LANGUAGE” By MORTON J. MENDELSON ACROSS
1 South American capital 5 Cinnamon roll appeal 10 Staff lines?
15 Sit-up targets
18 Coolers that sound really
cool
19 Disgust
20 Trump who had a cameo in
“The First Wives Club” 21 Lousy start?
22 Start of a quip 25 Obamacare, briefly
26 Was a piece of cake
27 Like brackish water 28 George Orwell’s alma
mater
29 Fiery felonies
30 Quip, part 2 33 Approximately 2,200
pounds
36 Series of natl. concerts 37 Quip, part 3 44 Remuneration reported in
SEC Form 10-K, part 3 48 Excessively expensive 49 MLB statistic
50 To’s partner
52 “And so on” word 53 Perfect agreement 54 Author Fleming
55 May, to Peter Parker 57 Write
58 __ noire
59 Quip, part 4
64 Cell centers
67 Trivial
68 Quip, part 5
74 Type type
78 Drift (off)
79 Afghanistan’s Tora __
region
80 Thieves’ hideout
81 Knows about
83 Cries of approval
85 Tee options, initially
86 Pasta suffix
87 How a college resident advisor lives
89 Site of Kubla Khan’s palace 91 Quip, part 6
93 Overly vivid
96 See 14-Down
97 Quip, part 7 103 Shabbily dressed 108 D.C.’s Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
109 Rose hip infusion, e.g. 110 Landlocked Asian country 112 FB upload
113 End of the quip 116 Class-conscious gp.? 117 Jeff of ELO 118 Longtime senator Hatch 119 What’s left, in Lyon 120 “You betcha!” 121 Feinted on ice 122 Eastwood co-star in “In the Line of Fire”
123 Forest floor growth
DOWN
1 “The Merry Widow” composer
2 Tabloid couples
3 Sal of “Rebel Without a Cause”
4 Okays
5 Greek counterpart of Mars 6 Fall back (on) 7 Cosmetics company that began as Odontorium Products Inc.
8 Like some breakups 9 Promising spot? 10 Shuttle, perhaps
11 Shot put and javelin 12 Got to the top
13 Can.’s southernmost point is in it
14 With 96-Across, Brazilian city
15 First-class strings 16 Symbolic food to bring home
17 Challenge for a language learner
18 Fem. advocacy group 23 Doesn’t fill, as calendar slots
24 New Haven alum 28 Jetson at the Little Dipper School
30 Citi Field player
31 Milk source
32 Letter before ar 34 30-Down’s div.
35 Chill in the air 37 Theater memento 38 Actress Skye
39 “No more procrastinating!” 40 Ancient Qumran denizen 41 Piping, perhaps 42 Company with a four-color lowercase logo 43 Match site
45 Big __: baseball’s David Ortiz
46 Mideast gulf port
47 Yin and __
50 Party chaired by Mahmoud Abbas
51 Russian capital 56 Original D&D co. 59 Warning sound
60 The Himalayan monal is its national bird
61 Onion __
62 P.O. alternative 63 Epitomize
65 Port letters
66 Feeling of finality 68 Fortune-filled fort 69 “A Streetcar Named Desire” setting, informally 70 Prime real estate?
71 Dele and stet, say
72 Apt “casino” rhyme 73 Sassy sort
75 Crucifix letters
76 Either of two filmmaking brothers 77 Uncommon blood type: Abbr.
81 Slope
82 Coerce
84 Wise ones
87 Blues-rocker Chris 88 End of a Brigham Young address? 90 Wedding __ 91 Quieted, but often not quietly 92 Opposite of COD 94 “My performance was awful!” 95 Elegantly groomed
97 Smiling, probably 98 Text with an RSVP 99 Sportscast staple 100 __ Bo
101 Dual conjunction 102 ’60s jacket style 104 Copland ballet with a hoedown
105 At __: clueless 106 Natural talents 107 One way to play it 110 3-D med. tools
111 “Oops!”
113 Honorary legal deg. 114 Bit of bridge obedience 115 Um cousins