LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Madeline of “History of the World, Part I” Respectful address to a woman Declare void Sailing or whaling Jackson 5 hairdo Golden-egg layer Line on a Yankee uniform Lather, __, repeat Have a share (of) Arachnophobe’s worry

“__ questions?” Lean (on) “Gorillas in the Mist” primate Youngest “American Idol” winner

Skirt fold Facts and figures Square root of IX Open and breezy Like babies’ knees Laugh really hard Rule, briefly Pueblo-dwelling people Numerical relationship Several characters on TV’s “The Americans” List-ending abbr. Throw hard Morse code word 5

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Portable charcoal grill How some chew gum Novelist Wharton Washing machine feature shown graphically in this puzzle’s circles Free-for-all “The African Queen” screenwriter James

Gas in a sign Burpee buy Hospital section “¿Cómo __ usted?”

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1 Phi Beta __

2 Lai or Thai 3 Name of eight English kings Condé __ Sharpie, for one Off the beaten path Dadaist Jean “The Simpsons” bar Marcus __, victorious commander at Actium

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Zilch 44-Across’ land: Abbr.

Levi’s alternatives Mystic’s deck Sickly pale Language that gave us “kvetch” Gatsby of “The Great Gatsby” Remind nonstop Run amok Fuzzy fruit Fodder holder Henry VIII’s last wife Catherine In __ of: substituted for Energy units Cook just below a boil Network absorbed by The CW 40 42 43

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Possesses Bums a ride Piece from the past

On chairs Smaller and weaker Smoothed out the wrinkles

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