LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Calamine target 5 It may be a stretch 9 “Amscray!”

13 Old King or Nat King

Exiled Roman poet

15 Quench

16 Mullet or mohawk

Like one who errs?

Tech gurus Overwhelm Prefix with “-phyte” Cartoon boy voiced by Nancy Cartwright

28 Trait transmitter 30 Actor McGregor 31 The Beatles’ “__ Just Seen a Face” Kenyan tribe Frittered away One of many that begin with “Honk” Make a contribution Pinto-riding sidekick Donkey Personal bearing Fleeces Where attorneys Darrow and Bryan faced off

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Skin care brand Having cabin fever ... and a hint to this puzzle’s circles Improve

“__ No Sunshine”: Bill Withers hit Aha moment remark Eponyms of seven planets Comedian Carvey Desk drawer items

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1 Chinese book of divination Exactly

Like some earrings Münster mister Tons of, casually One of a collegiate octet “Cool” sum Texas or Ukraine city Batter’s rough patch Pitcher’s spot? Letters in a BOLO alert Midmorning time 2 3

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33 34 36 37 By Debbie Ellerin (c) 2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE Bogus Lament loudly Best type of situation “Cracked __ View”: Hootie & the Blowfish debut album Party game inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2015 “Get __ it!” Neighbor of 23-Across Austen novel that inspired the film “Clueless” Apropos Appear to be Make a move Hershey toffee bar 38 39

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Like some mysteries Novelist Morrison Prosecutors: Abbr. “How tragic” Hoping to make it home Shamelessly bold Accept a proposal Hammer heads “Jeepers” Major artery Partners’ legal entity: Abbr. Coffee brewing choice Back-seat driver, e.g. “Here’s what I think,” in texts Madre’s hermana Hampton __ 7-3-19