l.A. TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Old story 5 They’re often exposed in ski lodges 10 Radio option 14 Religious factions 19 River in the Bernese Alps 20 Started anew at the campsite 21 Pump, for one 22 Summer gripe 23 Part of a dairy’s financial statement? 26 Tropical vine 27 Truckers’ competition 28 2013 Masters champ Scott 29 Whom Dennis often menaced 31 Bass ending 32 __ factor 34 Paper punditry 37 Common Market letters 38 Slim fish 39 Retired boomer 40 Karmann __: sports car 42 Hardly handy 44 Dry-eyes solution 46 Doesn’t eat with one’s mouth closed? 49 German finale 50 Dash devices 53 Doctrinal suffix 54 Strings for Orpheus 55 Wash. setting 56 Onetime Ritz competitor 57 Smidge 60 “That’s what they tell me” 64 Double Stuf treats 66 Astronauts’ gear 68 Cab cousin 69 Running bird 70 Take advantage of 71 Vacant seat you only thought you saw? 75 Right-to-left lang. 76 Some light bulbs 77 Capek’s robot play 78 Competed in a regatta, perhaps 79 Future moss 81 Settings for Monet 85 Genetic chains 86 Actor Ken 87 Spot on a card 88 City east of Wichita 90 Former telecom company 92 Seasonal tunes 93 Gung-ho 95 Spread for Sunday morning coffee hour? 99 Louis XV furniture style 102 Hacienda brick 103 Bounce in a cave 104 Passenger vehicle 107 Antlered animal 108 The law has a long one 110 Horace poem 112 “__ So Shy”: Pointer Sisters hit 113 Suffix with lact114 Jefferson Airplane genre 117 Dinghy movers 119 Put sows below cows? 121 Like horses 122 Glance at the blackboard? 126 Journalistic slant 127 Twelve __: neighbor of Tara 128 Houston athlete 129 Thing south of the border 130 Asked 131 Like some audiobooks 132 Dublin-born poet 133 Uncommon blood type: Abbr.
DOWN
1 Users’ shortcuts 2 Bumpkins 3 One forging a doctor’s note, maybe 4 Driven drove 5 Eggy pastry 6 Dusk, to Donne 7 Minuscule lake plant 8 Make a mess of 9 Secure for the trip 10 Poisonous slitherer 11 Old reciprocal electrical unit 12 Thing to fill out 13 Dover distance 14 Mineral used in glassmaking 15 Mickey Mouse enemy __ Eagle 16 What Alice’s adventures began with? 17 Constantly 18 Marvel Comics superhero? 24 Stable sounds 25 Fix text 30 “Scream” director Craven 33 New Zealand bird 35 Agreement 36 Fixes 41 St. Francis’ home 43 Via, à la Burns 45 “__ we forget” 46 Polite sneeze 47 Pepé Le Pew’s pursuit 48 Appropriated 50 “His house is in the village __”: Frost 51 With 74-Down, dramatic Navy mission 52 Pizza scraps? 55 Slacks 58 Reunión attendees 59 How some stock is sold 61 Sling spirits 62 “Kicked-Up Sandwiches” author 63 Knighted Flemish painter 65 Rx 66 Spaghetti sauce staple 67 Quick ride 72 Nuanced color 73 “Democracy is two wolves and __ voting on what to have for lunch”: Franklin 74 See 51-Down 80 In need 82 Stereotypical pooch 83 Qatar’s capital 84 “Same Time, Next Year” playwright Bernard 89 Each 91 Rash symptom 92 Arkansas River tributary 93 Visitors center handout 94 Mount Rainier, e.g. 96 You don’t have to turn its pages 97 Took out in cuffs, say 98 Hot drink holder 100 Checked the ID of 101 Guatemala gold 104 Singles bar lure 105 Sort of, with “in” 106 Sale indicator 109 “Wedding Bell Blues” soloist Marilyn 111 Take out 115 Take out 116 “Star Trek” villain 118 Monterrey miss: Abbr. 120 Song with arm motions 123 “Best in Show” org. 124 ‘60s hallucinogen 125 Gere title gynecologist