Los Angeles Times

Subtly Seasoned

- By Pancho Harrison

Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS 1 Bambinos 5 Kaput 9 Workout set 13 Emergency 18 Plugging away 19 Show impatience 20 Go off 22 End of — 23 Poem title following "Gin a body meet a body" Three-star mil. officer 26 Nancy Drew series 27 author Hawk's home 28 Read carefully (over) 29 Like many Ariz. 31 residents Retained 32 Brahms and Clara 34 Schumann, by most accounts Film noir hat 37 Undergroun­d systems 40 Indian author Santha 41 Rama — What may replace you? 42 Gp. with arms 43 MS. enclosures 45 Optimistic 47 Paid informants 51 No longer used 56 Replaceabl­e tire part 58 Privy to 59 Early U.S.'s 60 Northwest — One with conviction­s 62 Oil source 63 Chopper 65 Modernists, for short 67 Pose 69 Axioms 70 Yank's foe 75 Sticky situation 78 Madre's hermana 79 House-warming buys 80 Film with a saloon 84 Brood 87 Actress Kunis 89 Fellow "I can't be torn 91 apart from," in a 1964 #1 hit Mona Lisa, e.g. 92 Dietitian's 94 recommenda­tions GM navigation system 97 Give off 98 Retired NBA big man 100 Ming Solstice mo. 101 Flamenco shout 102 1987 Beatty / Hoffman 103 flop Demands it 106 Hospital emergency 109 units Gillette Mach3 114 predecesso­r One who'd like to 115 forget, maybe Takeout 116 Lured (in) 117 Earthy pigment 119 Mideast ruling family 123 name In danger of being 125 towed Cheap cigar 128 Company name that 129 aptly begins with a periodic table symbol It meant nothing to 130 Ravel Descriptiv­e dance 131 Really pushes 132 Lester's bluegrass 133 partner Head set? 134 Memphis middle name 135 DOWN 1 Epitome of sharpness 2 Platte River people 3 What's up at the end of an exam? Snockered 4 Droop-nosed flier 5 Cymbals with a foot 6 pedal Brute 7 1912 Olympic legend 8 Practice lines 9 Before, poetically 10 Goal 11 Watch using bugs 12 Good buddy 13 Needing assistance, 14 maybe More than half of 15 Israel Whence Icarus fled 16 Poker holdings 17 Garr of "Young 21 Frankenste­in" —-do-well 24 Pinball problem 25 Tan shades 30 Stabbing feeling 33 Wedding reception 35 highlight — luxury 36 Typeface choices 37 Diciembre follower 38 1944 loser to FDR 39 "Death in Venice" 40 author Put back into the 44 company, as profits More painful 46 Congers 48 French possessive 49 Clearing house? 50 "A Tiger Walks" star 52 Yemeni seaport 53 Sandpaper descriptor 54 "What You Need" 55 rockers Hullabaloo 57 Involve 61 Draw a bead on, with 64 "at" Chow down 66 Fr. holy woman 68 First name in skin care 71 Andean capital 72 Founding member of 73 pro soccer's Washington Freedom Eye sore 74 "—Cop" 75 Bring in 76 A/C units 77 "Zounds!" 81 Makes a judicial 82 decision Food service giant 83 Retinue 85 Kingdom 86 Bridge ancestor 88 Space travel meas. 90 Spring for lunch, say 93 Otherworld­ly 95 Royals manager Ned 96 One of the Balearic 99 Islands Stepped (on) 104 Seek ambitiousl­y 105 Cut —: dance, in old 107 slang Steinway competitor 108 Pan, in filmdom 109 Impaired from disuse 110 Legendary fabulist 111 Nightclub of song 112 The same, in Paris 113 Holmes adversary 114 Irene Director Kazan 118 Run together 120 Eliza's greeting 121 House Speaker after 122 Boehner Prefix with 124 functional Yellow Sea peninsula: 126 Abbr. Nav. rank 127

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