L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ANSWERS TO ALL PUZZLES ARE ON PAGE 26 AND 31

ACROSS

1 Fruit stand buys

7 One way to be taken Behavioral Analysis unit’s org. Govt. loan agency Mountains of __: Genesis locale Bar offering Heros, to some “Might I suggest

... ” + “Since you mentioned it ... ” = “I’ll be darned!” Superior Wasn’t present? Violent protester Car jackers? Irish moonshine Honest about + “L’chaim!” = Realistic Netted, say Kennel club designation Angers Cliffside dwelling Defense secretary under Nixon Dear

DOD intel arm Approached old age + Ready to sail = joined the cause Archaeological site Noticed

“__ ideas?” Phone downloads Irritates 15 18

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Studied for a job? Google find

Lite

Have credit from __ male

Yell + Bent on getting = Need urgently Western __ Super Bowl LVI champ

Some wedding guests Snacks, say Biting

One may become a cliché

Raise

High point Marsh growths Brief “Out of the question” Sergeant’s order + Type of skate = Get with the program AOL alternative __ Elton john Morally instruct The Mick succeeded him as Yankee center fielder Letters after many a general’s name Full force Experts Patronize + Comfortable = Kind of parent Rouses 96 Changeable type

97 Thingamabob

100 “Goddess of Pop”

103 Hardly promising

104 Cede + Pitching style = Climbing method Writers like O. Henry Aquatic mammal Beltway environs Writer Rehab hurdle Crystal-lined rock “Stagecoach” and “High Noon” 107 108 109 110 111 112

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1 When repeated, a fish

Winged figure of myth Celebration with a tent, maybe Handel bars

Apt grab rhyme Put away for later __ Clinton, historic English village that lent its name to a sports car joke victim

“A Hard Road to Glory” author Rent for fishing, say Do-it-yourselfer’s purchase Disagreements Mountain West river named for sheep 4 5 6 7 8 9

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Clinton said he didn’t do it Printing flourish Actor Dern

Nile serpents Indian butter Patron saint of France

Risky turn, maybe __ pie

Frosh, probably Writes a new version of

It’s a long story Brightly colored Hopping targets? Clear (of) Common cat seat Well aware of japaneseAmerican Take care of Extra feature Dugout rack item Crude gp.? “Aim High” federal org.

Merit badge earner Little men in the front row Delivery assignment

Dig find Sonnet line quintet Like some bonds Auto option Velcro alternative Groom with a bill “M*A*S*H” corporal 63 64 69 71 72 76 79 80 81

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Chinese currency Authentic “Exodus” hero Crucial trials “Cast Away” escape vehicle Nevada copper town Vacation rental option

“... roasting __ open fire”

Cello parts Flipper

Sask. neighbor Online customer service option Least fresh Deadline Asian noodle dish Lens cover French word of approval Managed jersey __

Hit lightly “Bonanza” brother Really dig Sound file suffix China problem Able to see right through

Had too much, briefly

Fed. power dept. Old food label figs.

Keep every one of TV pioneer