L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 5 13 19 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 30 31 33 __ vu Command from Kirk Drink word for “strained” [Sigh] Unsuccessful competitors One-footed creature Cracked river barriers? Spiced up

Sign of contempt

In a lab, it’s often white “Yesterday!”

Cart count

Pop by

Org. with quarantine authority Western alliances How the satisfied stand “Psych!”

What a generous mechanic might do after a wreck? Indistinct mass Deck-enclosing option Brainchild Mani-pedi locale David or Saul? “Sunday Morning” channel __-de-sac

Felt

Greek X

Jolly syllables Words of defeat Chipotle alternative Kind of artery

DNC chair Tom Pittance

Request to the local marriage oath writer? Some dishwashers Gap rival

Memoir, for one Odist’s inspiration

Rib

Best Female Athlete, e.g. Eur. country in the Olympics since 1992 Dulles alternative Place to stay Business card no. Variety headline for director Lee’s U.S. debut? Calf spot

With 66-Down, when Lady Macbeth says, “Leave all the rest to me” Nonprofit reporting app Coal carrier Magician’s tote? Clancy’s “The __ of All Fears” More-than-stretchy statement

104 “The Yodeling Cowgirl” in

“Toy Story” films

105 Novelist Rand

106 Rodeo contestants, at times

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103 108 Quiet order

110 Run smoothly

112 It’s dropped for emphasis 113 Implied

116 Pioneer 35mm cameras 118 Talks about woks? 122 Shmoo creator

123 Tapered cigar

124 __ Brasi, “The Godfather”

enforcer

125 Frank

126 Regular guys?

127 Headliner

DOWN

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8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Elimination

Some diaper changers Panache

1607 settlement Selling point Abolish

Spooky

Like about 25% of Russia’s population Part of MVP

“The A-Team” muscle Singer’s skill

World Heritage Site org. Subtle “Over here!” Member of the fam Flexible lunch hour Directory name College Bd. result using a 17 18 23 24 29 32 33 34 36 37 38 40 41

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63 64 66 67 69 70 1-to-5 scale Consider

Throws in

Golfer’s wedge, e.g. Delicious

Musical timbre Ph.D.’s next hurdle French sweetie

Crab Key villain

Wild attempt Lunchbox staples, initially Protected while sailing Silicon Valley field Ryder of “Stranger Things”

Works

Chopin work Creamy soups Mends, as a rattan chair Stark in “Game of Thrones”

Muffet fare

Nurse

“Try it” Creations with colorful blocks

Crunchy snack Regret

See 93-Across Breakfast staple Hurting

__ Mawr College 71 73 74 77 80 81 83 84 85 88 90 Gets ready to play Scrabble 8-pointer Rainy

Driving aid

It covers the House Encircle

Thin Mints seller Trendy berry Finger

Has

“Girls” Emmy nominee Hoffmann

91 “Oh, that’s adorable!” 94 Make a mess of, as traffic 98 Swipe again?

99 Slingshot feature

100 January birthstone 102 Queens squad

106 2014 Lizzie Borden

portrayer Christina 107 Flight safety equipment? 108 Crunchy side

109 Port opener

111 See 119-Down

deg.

114 Machu Picchu denizen 115 Peter the Great, e.g. 117 Mar. arrival, in theory 119 Dr. who 111-Down 120 “__ tree falls ... “

121 USCG reception