SUNDAY LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “Couldn’t agree more!” 5 Tapenade, e.g.

8 Pride __

12 Chicago daily, familiarly

16 Forum robe

17 Bread with falafel 18 Princess Tiana costume topper

19 Taiga or tundra 20 Collage of fabric swatches, paint chips, etc.

22 Birch kin

23 Send payment 24 Nearly fails Poseidon’s shop class? 27 Considerate of others 28 Iowa State town 29 Activity in a humidified room

30 Corp. leader 31 Monopoly pair 33 Desertlike

35 “What’s the __?” 36 Karaoke outing that won’t allow Aretha’s classic song?

41 Twirl

45 Some saxes

46 __ Eisley: spaceport in the “Star Wars” universe 47 Take to court

48 __ Island

49 Harris, e.g., informally 50 Shout at the slots 52 Best Original Song, e.g. 54 Gretzky, once 55 Blunder

56 Nursing __

57 Time in the Peace Corps?

60 Close securely

61 High card, often 62 Skeptical expression 63 The x- or y-axis, perhaps?

69 Fizz liquor

70 Weeding tool

73 Native New Zealander 74 Numbered clubs 75 Pound sound

77 “The Powerpuff Girls” voice actress Strong 78 With 79-Across, entry in the periodic table’s last column

79 See 78-Across 80 Auction action

81 Gets, as a job 82 Flushed

83 Request to an ophthalmologist on a busy afternoon? 88 Curling surface

90 “I Will Wait” band Mumford & __

91 Io or Europa, for Jupiter

92 NCAA champion swimmer Thomas 93 Clipped

97 Hurt feelings?

99 Pot sticker kin

101 “Use all your strength!,” or an alternate title for this puzzle?

105 Problems for pipes or PR firms

106 Insertion mark 107 Carrot, so to speak 110 Penn pals?

111 Locale for llamas 112 Alum

113 Library offering 114 Relayed

115 Long-standing rivalry 116 52-Across honoree for “Fight for You”

117 Fangorn Forest beings

DOWN

1 Note dispenser

2 Low in the field

3 Bit of self-promotion? 4 Federer rival

5 Talk of the town?

6 “Nice job!” reply 7 Lakshmi who wrote the children’s book “Tomatoes for Neela” 8 Enters one by one 9 Chaps

10 Zone

11 Brooks of country music

12 Colorful garment that might feature a peace sign

13 Shakespeare character in the lyrics of Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” 14 Chatting online, for short

15 Bright aquarium fish 17 Wax finish?

18 “Any __?”: “Who’s in?” 19 Brolly carriers

21 “Say Yes to the Dress” figures

25 Stockpile

26 Sound defeat 27 Mixology tool

30 Desire

32 Pal of Big Bird and Julia 34 Decathlon equipment 37 Fizzy drink

38 Ages and ages 39 Avocado dish, for short

40 “Wish me luck!” 42 Casual top 43 Brainchild

44 Geeky type 48 Batman’s boy friend 50 Modern location of Nineveh

51 Evil doppelgŠnger in the Mario games 52 Some apex predators 53 Reindeer pal of Olaf the snowman

56 Suit well

58 Pocket

59 Skeptical expression 60 “Didn’t mean to open that can of worms” 63 Mideast title

64 Prefix between micro and pico

65 “Easy __ it” 66 __ Sea: former endorheic lake

67 Rice pancakes served with sambar and chutney 68 Bed size

70 L’Occitane product 71 Appoint, as a rabbi 72 Undemanding class 76 Leslie __ Jr. of “Glass Onion”

77 Roof goo

80 Pho garnish 81 “Imagine” singer 83 View as

84 Heavy favorite 85 Passes, as legislation 86 Longtime luxury sedan

87 Partner of hollered 89 Irritable

93 Share, as an appetizer 94 Parte de un platillo “ranchero”

95 Online business 96 Coffee choice 98 Whinny 100 Proof of ownership 102 Thick tresses 103 Lahore language 104 Memo opener 108 Chocolate factory tub

109 Nine Inch Nails quartet?