L.A. Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Springlike
7 Word in France’s
national motto 14 Scratched, say 20 Skin care brand 21 Michelle’s
successor 22 Alpine climbing
tool 23 Newspaper for
jeans wearers? 25 Shake and
bake, e.g. 26 Rodeo ropes 27 Essen article 28 For example 29 “Leaves and
Navels” artist 30 Philippine money 33 General on a
menu
34 “A Beautiful Mind”
mathematician 36 At the discretion
of
37 Preceding
periods
38 Apple platform 39 Newspaper for
newlyweds? 43 Venetian Renaissance artist
45 Chinese currency 47 Six-time NBA
MVP, familiarly 48 Hi-tech medical
image 50 Investor’s
concern
52 Like a solid
theory
56 U.S. maritime
agcy. 57 Newspaper for
attorneys? 61 Not std.
62 Div. that, in its first year of existence, produced a World Series champ
64 Best poker pair 65 Phnom Penh
river 66 Saltimbocca
spice 68 Company whose spoofed horror film ad has the line, “Why can’t we just get in the running car?” 71 Swimmer
Ledecky 73 Racer Ferrari 74 Paperwork, often 76 Get exactly right 78 Fake
80 Island with Dutch as an official language 81 Newspaper for
chefs? 84 Diminish 87 12th-century
English king 89 Place to park it 90 Fulfill
92 It starts in the 60s, by most reckonings 95 Mine car
97 Wee bit 98 Newspaper for
traffic cops?
102 2010 health law:
Abbr.
104 Coal-rich valley 105 Cut
106 Sad
107 Four-term prez 108 Auto repair bill
component
109 Seine summer 110 Prefix with cycle 112 Deg. for drillers 114 Like an
accomplice
116 Make changes to 118 Newspaper for Schwinn owners?
123 Insect-sized
superhero
124 Puts away
125 Poetic Bible book 126 __ skills
127 Large chamber
groups
128 Americans in
Paris, maybe
DOWN
1 Short cleaner 2 “Casino Royale” (2006) actress Green
3 High-__ monitor 4 Phobia, e.g. 5 Diarist first name
with a diaeresis 6 Glaudini of early “Criminal Minds” episodes 7 Consulate cousin 8 Artwork base
coat
9 Bar order 10 Frying medium 11 Create 12 Clothing store
display aid 13 Kernel holder 14 “Look!,” to Luis 15 Sore
16 King of Spain 17 NY/NJ’S __
Mountains 18 Applies 19 Absolute ruler 24 Due times four 28 Team in some
pickup games 30 San Diego’s __
Park
31 Aquafina rival 32 Newspaper for
hairstylists? 35 Doo-wop syllable 36 Short seller’s
concern 38 Steamed 39 Reagan’s first
secretary of state 40 Photo-sharing
app, briefly 41 Once called 42 1992 Robin
Williams role 44 Part of un opéra 46 Keats’ “Sylvan
historian” 49 Where Coca
Cola is KO 51 Complain 53 Newspaper for
metalworkers? 54 Emmy winner
Kay
55 Wafflers brand 58 Singer Turner’s
memoir 59 “Give __ minute
... ”
60 Glyceride, for
one
63 Longtime “Band of Renown” leader 65 “Ben-hur” villain 66 Ousted Iranian 67 Bern’s river 69 Caboose, for one 70 Artist’s medium 72 Angers 75 Clapton woman who’s “got me on my knees” 77 Deceive 79 Italian wine hub 81 2000 A.L. MVP
Jason
82 Gideon Fell creator John Dickson __ 83 Bk. fair
organizer
85 Key of Schumann’s “Spring Symphony” 86 Joyce __, Winona Ryder’s “Stranger Things” role 88 Mount __: Charley Weaver’s home 91 “Don’t go in
there!” 93 Grissom on
“CSI” 94 Scholarly
96 “O, that way __
lies”: Lear
98 On __: famous 99 Sloppy kiss
100 Had because of 101 Baggage porter 103 Foam footwear 107 Sole order
108 Tenth of 12
popes
110 Nonstick kitchen
brand
111 Ex-cub
Sandberg
113 Part of DOS:
Abbr.
115 “Nuh-uh”
117 Little dickens 118 Undergrad
degs.
119 Friend of Fidel 120 Dockworker’s gp. 121 CPR expert
122 Blog feed format
letters