LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 NASCAR stat 4 Afternoon entertainment staples
Asia’s __-Kum Desert
Certain junkie’s stimulus
Slaughter on the diamond
One sharing a pedigree
Frittata base Inexperienced Combined
Belgian or brown Canonized pope known as “The Great”
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Starbucks selection
Pi, for a circle with a radius of one Where the action in Chicago’s County General Hospital took place
Peripheral “Phooey!” Folklore fiend Folklore trickster Gets rid of
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“The Red
House Mystery” author
Delivery pros “Truly!”
“Truly!”
Stadium ticket info
Some white research subjects
Freudian subjects
Cosmetic coating
Little pig, maybe Great places to make contact Match with chips
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1 Rhyming cocktail 2 Ones working on the links
Easy to use Mexican toast
God played by Anthony Hopkins in “Thor”
Fine __
H.S. instructors who show you the ropes?
“Inside the NBA” analyst
About 3.26 lightyears 3 4 5
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Muppet who refers to himself in the third person
“Knives Out” writer/director Johnson
Required wager Tournament position
Doesn’t freak out Fair-hiring letters Hotel handout Didn’t do nothing Precursors
Group that suspended Syria in 2011
Permanent Challenge often undertaken while blindfolded 32 33
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Unruly group
Talk Like a Pirate Day syllable
“Te __”: Rihanna song
Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus,” e.g.
Godsends
Tips to one side Olympic swimmers Crocker and Thorpe Arcade game grabber
Irish Rose’s beau Juba’s river
Long way to go? Rapper-turnedactor
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