LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

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17 Asian setting of a 2017 PBS documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Not belowdecks Snakelike fish Golf club part Mend one’s sinful ways

Paul of “AntMan” GI entertainers Many soap opera meetings Scottish caps Ray of fast food Nuclear pioneer Enrico Kickoff aid Physical therapy, briefly French __ soup Appt. book blocks Mountains between Europe and Asia Channel for school sports Frequently, in verse December temp Skater Lipinski 18 19 20 22

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Tax whiz Spanish “this” Nonresident hospital employee Gutter locale Party bowlful Brutish Dilapidated digs Contrived sentimentality Funded

Like the oldest bread Emails anew

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1 Break, as ties 2 French parting 3 *Educational outing Toward the stern

Mark on a table from a wet glass Wax-winged flier of myth Their winners go to the finals The 1% in 1% milk Portuguese wine city

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35 36 By Jeff Stillman (c) 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE Sounding like Popeye Tastes

“Wish I __ said that” Decides to leave in the manuscript *Gambler’s stoic expression Bourne portrayer *Quick-cook side dish

Enjoy a recliner Enemy

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59 62 64 PC key near Ctrl Org. with merit badges Chronological records Stately 16thcentury dance Financial obligations Wield, as influence Perplexed __ monitor: OB/ GYN device Peeling device Like many shower stalls Opinion columns

JFK postings Tennis do-over Furrow maker 11-27-18