L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

*Black magic

ACROSS

1 Pulitzer-winning Ferber novel

6 PC key not used by itself 10 “Joy to the World,” e.g. 15 Costa del __ 18 Mocedades song covered by Eydie GormŽ as “Touch the Wind”

20 Riskily off base 21 All-inclusive adjective 22 Peak pique

23 *Landmark near Waikiki 25 Carafe size

26 Opposite of trans 27 Comes down with 28 Printer supply

29 *Down time on Wall Street?

31 67.5 deg.

32 Junior

33 ‘80s soap rebooted in 2017

35 __ podrida: Spanish dish 36 “Sweeney Todd” tool 38 Mary __ 40 One-named Deco artist 41 Sick to the max 43 What prospective borrowers compare 45 Discipline with poses 46 2015 Best Actress Larson 47 *It’s larger than a littleneck

50 *Where land and ocean meet

54 Cascades peak 55 Bethesda medical agcy. 56 Cut

57 Society page word 58 Duck named for the long-feathered part of its anatomy 60 Stand-up quality? 63 “Straight Up” singer 65 Bad road condition? 66 *Cowhide accessory 69 One often has ticks 70 “Consequently ... “72 Snuggled, in a way 73 Broad Eurasian region 75 GATT successor

76 Plain __: obvious

78 Gist

80 Recall targets 81 *Negative-studier’s aid 83 *Kozy Shack dessert 86 MTV sci-fi show “__ Flux” 87 Quick run

88 Tough tests

89 1964 Nobel Prize decliner 92 Tenth: Pref.

93 Narc’s org.

94 Best way to leave the casino

98 “A Death in the Family” writer

99 Land adjoining a mansion 101 “Miss Saigon” setting 103 TiVo predecessor 104 *Fancy decoration particles

107 Come to pass 109 Phony (up)

110 The “E” in BCE 111 Alaskan native 112 *Former Queens home of the US Open

114 Not of the cloth 115 Victoria, to William IV 116 Computer __

117 Gets to the bottom of 118 Cry of success 119 Unloaded? 120 Submerged threat 121 Art of verse

DOWN

1 Papyrus plants, e.g. 2 Get situated

3 Jalopy

4 Things to believe in 5 ‘60s song car with “three deuces and a four-speed and a 389”

6 “Call Me Irresponsible” lyricist 7 Outdoorsy, taste-wise 8 Detroit Lions’ mascot 9 Honorary degree for attys. 10 Sugar Plum Fairy’s instrument

11 Fly

12 Take another shot

13 City on Utah Lake 14 Vega’s constellation 15 Tool with a curved blade 16 Protruding windows 17 “The Vampire Chronicles” vampire

19 Word that may precede itself

24 Shrek’s bestie

29 River transport 30 Loggers’ contest 32 Peloponnesian War victor 34 Noble gas 37 Electra’s brother 39 PGA part: Abbr. 41 “Dies __”

42 Early fall baby’s sign 44 Are losing

45 Talk Like a Pirate Day refrain

46 Cuts at an angle

47 Red wine

48 Sad sack

49 Walk quietly 50 Desertlike

51 Hearth item sometimes called a firedog 52 Extending the life of 53 Mouth formations 54 Urban planner’s concern 56 Pin in a ring, say 59 Textbook section 61 Six-yr.-term pol

62 Ditch 64 Complexion spoiler 67 High point

68 Actress Swinton 71 Weasel relative 74 Madhouse 77 Shawm descendant 79 Fraternal gp. 82 Despised

83 Indy entrant 84 Egyptian fertility goddess 85 Voyager 2 destination 87 Harvest goddess 89 How Yoda spoke 90 Trading places? 91 Track events

92 Figure out

93 Formal order 95 Advance in the race? 96 “Supernatural” co-star Jensen __

97 Beyond “business casual” 99 Dimwitted “We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story” dinosaur 100 Rope loop

102 Liberal __

105 Chef’s collection

106 Potpourri

108 Random House cofounder

109 Hawaii County seat 112 Pelt

113 Kangaroo move