L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ANSWERS TO ALL PUZZLES ARE ON PAGE 22 AND 27

ACROSS

1 Band with horns

8 Some fits

14 “Or perhaps less”

20 Go on a rampage

21 November pardon recipient

End of a sentence Tournament pairings in Fort Wayne, Denver and Kennebunkport? Without delay Personnel groups A 20-sided one may be used in Dungeons & Dragons

Bit of Lab love Pericles foe

Hot Wheels item Regular observance in Bangor, St. Louis, Providence and Mobile? Grandpa Simpson Cheering noise Fill up

They may have EIKs

They may be uncut __ Díaz de Vivar (El Cid)

Reddit Q&A sessions Bagel topping Bread spread in Montgomery, Jefferson City and Fargo? Showed the way 22 23 25 26 27 28 30 31 33 35 38 39 40

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64 65 70 72 74 75 76 80 82 84 85 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 “Murder, She Wrote” setting Cabot __ Formal topper Screenwriter James Fronts divide them Cleave

Hilton rival Ancient Dead Sea kingdom

Far less friendly “A Wrinkle in Time” director DuVernay Tableware in Boston, South Bend, Baton Rouge and Bismarck? Old draft org. Amazon’s sector Did

Base opposite Cable station for 45 yrs.

“Shape of You” Grammy winner Moderate, with “up” Religion of Mecca Some Kias Gadot of “Wonder Woman” What can capture Santa Barbara, Grand Forks and Boise? Journalist Curry Cry hard Pasta order Shoe part Route-finding app Writer Bombeck Contractor’s no. 105 106

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1 NFL analyst Collinsworth Track Atahualpa, e.g. Lara of “Tomb Raider” games Try to achieve Homers, in baseball lingo Gambling initials Part of a flight Purplish shade Target of Indy’s quest 2 3 4

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Power-washing meas. Olympiads in Little Rock, Fresno and Dover? Modesto Nuts’ baseball level, historically Tackle neighbor Giants manager Kapler

Orc, to an Elf JFK’s 109 Name of six popes Traffic cone color in Quincy, Minot, Bentonville and Bloomington? Supply

Big Easy cuisine Coffeehouse job Implored Patronizing words, maybe Mountain wind 11 12

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He-Man nemesis Relaxing bubble bath, say

Food service giant Pub pick Campaign funders Online harassers Worked to perfect Big name in metal Itsy-bitsy

Food label fig. “Seinfeld” doofus Greek-style yogurt brand

Old wizard Small tablet First name in mystery Trusted Hermione Granger portrayer Browsing blueprint Campus org. Started eating Hwy., e.g.

Clay became him Worries too much (over) Evokes a “TMI,” say Strikes (out) “Moonlight” actress Harris

TV forensics letters Easy as __ Maine coastal park Feminist film-criticism subject __-horse town Riders, e.g. Office PC linkup

Invites over Summer quencher Kenyan’s neighbor

“I see” reactions Important period Caesar salad dressing ingredient Tie word Gator’s tail? Texter’s “No way!” Lurched Donation to the poor Corruption metaphor Disappointing social outing

93 In a watchful way

94 Head to sea

96 Sandal style

98 Audibly shocked

99 Less tactful

100 “Cheers” waitress

101 Big name in transmission repair

Apple pie-making tool Welcoming garland Bring shame to FDR’s Scottie Not duped by New __ Migratory seabird Quiet go-ahead One looking for a buck?

Food service trade org. 68 69 73 77 78

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