Crossword Puzzle Los Angeles Times

Mother’s Day

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1 Stops up 5 Some shells 9 Blokes 14 Bee’s landing place 19 Abbr. covering unlisted items 20 Part of the rural scenery 21 Yoga term meaning “force” 22 Elevate 23 Foppish fed? 26 National capital on Cape Verde 27 Dr. __ Hahn on “Grey’s Anatomy” 28 Best possible 29 They hang at parties 31 Word from the French for “little wing” 33 Tech tutorials site 35 Dadaism pioneer 36 Federal hushhush org. 37 Hotel housekeeper’s concern? 41 Easter entrée 44 Rockies roamer 45 Some HDTVs 46 Like San Francisco’s Coit Tower 47 It’s everything, they say 50 1910s conflict 53 Spike with films 54 “Two mints in one” sloganeer 55 Brazen 56 Muppets watchers 58 Muppets’ address, briefly 61 Upscale retailer 62 Gave a leg up 65 Rattler’s weapon 66 Air pump

letters 67 Woman’s surprise party for her kids’ kids? 70 Edwards, e.g.: Abbr. 73 Net, but not Jet or Met 75 Like some massages 76 Bitter __ 77 Certain dietary abstinence 80 Civil War topper 81 Part of a squirrel’s stash 83 __ for the ride 84 BOLO equivalent 87 Old atlas letters 88 Burdens 89 Plentiful 90 Potato often used for fries 93 Pub stickers 95 Slangy assent 96 “One man’s trash ... ”? 99 Toss in 102 IRS convenience 104 Like four-leaf clovers 105 The one that got away 107 “Do tell!” 111 Shot in the dark 113 Openings for Tolkien and Rowling?: Abbr. 114 Nursery rhyme dieter 115 Sniffle over some Austen? 118 Hanukkah fare 119 Sporty old Ford 120 So 121 Beginning to bat? 122 Lessened 123 Jack of “The Wizard of Oz” 124 Celine of pop 125 Staff notation

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1 Hardly dignify 2 Pioneering game consoles 3 Heavy envelope makeup 4 Pizza purchase 5 Monkey in “Aladdin” 6 Places to tie up 7 “A horse, of course, of course” 8 In a circle near a diamond 9 Skiers’ retreats 10 Hesitate while speaking 11 24-hr. banking spots 12 Old-style “Wicked!” 13 Riviera resort 14 Know-it-all 15 High school hurdles 16 Ask for a doggie bag? 17 Banned orchard spray 18 P.O. box fillers 24 Copies made on onionskin, probably 25 Word with fast or passing 30 Baseball stats 32 Informal science 34 Big name in nonstick cookware 38 Unit of force 39 Scrabble vowel value 40 Bartender’s array 42 Fifth book of the New Testament 43 More than half 44 Unsuccessful swing 46 Test-drive car, e.g. 47 Recipe meas. 48 Some S&L plans 49 Frequent February craft project? 51 “The __ are lovely, dark and deep”: Frost 52 “Who’s there?” reply 54 House prop 57 Really bombed 59 First name in ramp-to-ramp jumping 60 Univ. term 62 You may hum afew 63 Trio of asses? 64 Bikini specs 67 Funk band Kool & the __ 68 Outdoorsy sort’s retailer 69 Dresser’s concern? 71 Harmful gas outlet 72 Crunchy lunches 74 Nemesis 76 Favorable aspect 77 What prices may do 78 Wiesel with a Nobel 79 Halloween staple 81 Bait, often 82 Hot wings chaser, perhaps 85 Aspiring therapist’s maj. 86 Black or brown critter 90 “No cellphone at dinner,” say 91 Dig up 92 Shakespearean genre 94 Back in the day 96 Unexpectedly and unhappily single 97 Starr-struck one? 98 Held 99 For each one 100 Tries to prevent 101 Pharaoh, for one 103 Space cadet 106 Egypt’s Sadat 107 Cartographer’s speck 108 Hollywood rating gp. 109 Sitcom that starred a singer 110 Windsurfing need 112 Wrapped wear 116 “Compton” album maker 117 Rouen rejection