The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
CROSSWORD LOS ANGELES TIMES
ACROSS
1 Crunch
beneficiaries 4 Agnus __
7 Rustic dwelling 13 Usinga
passport, say 19 Newman song that mentions Santa Ana winds 21 Decisive point 22 Persuasive sort 23 Polite but unyielding statement? 25 Stimulate 26 Petroleum
source 27 Legendary rock
guitarist
28 2018 Pyeongchang
org.
30 Author Ferber 31 Bolt of lightning? 33 Caulking crew? 37 Building where things are taken back?
42 Within reach 43 How some dares
are made
44 Major arteries 46 Impressive
groupings
49 Seed cover 50 Flier’s choice 52 Sign on an available boutique?
55 Braun
competitor 57 Director
DuVernay 59 Comply
60 Joint for
jumping
61 __-Cat
62 “Yikes!” 64 Empathetic
comment
66 More than
wondered
67 Serf surrounded by whales? 71 Leaves
painfully 75 Wonder’s
“My Cherie __” 76 __ game 77 Chemicals
giant
80 Colorful fish 81 Levee
83 Org. that often
strikes
85 Holiday candle
holder
87 Fort Bragg
lodger? 90 Crèche figure 92 Swelter 93 Bitof
information 94 Avis rival 96 Former
Disney CEO 98 One of a
cube’s 12 99 Director Oliver to the rescue?
101 Never-used part of the house? 106 It’s stunning 107 Denny’s
competitor 108 “__ who?” 109 Bowls over 111 Capital of
France
115 Recovered from a knockout 118 Godzilla and friends solemnly recite?
122 Did away
with
123 Taft-Hartley
Act subject 124 Prurient
material 125 Dinged
126 One who’s
really hot 127 Inexperienced 128 Iditarod
segment
DOWN
1 Zeros in 2 Uninspired 3 Common
mixer
4 Land adjoining a manor house 5 Wearer of a “Y”
sweatshirt 6 Like most
sonnets
7 “High Voltage”
band 8 Criticism 9 Canyon part 10 Doc bloc 11 Wrestle
suffix
12 Laud 13 Untouched
serve
14 A penalty may be served in one
15 Triple Crown
venues 16 Rust,
for example 17 Insurance
giant 18 Fantasy 20 Highly prized 24 Defender
of Troy 29 Cocktail hour
nibble 32 Embassy
employee 33 Arrange
dinnerware on 34 Time spans 35 Brazen 36 Fictional Civil War novel setting 37 Colorful horses 38 Ill-fated Houston company 39 Capital on
the Nile 40 Mardi Gras
acronym 41 Two-time British Open champ 45 Fleeced
47 Civil War soldier 48 Dagger of yore 51 New Rochelle
campus 53 Caribbean
sorcery 54 Fictional newsman Baxter
56 Cuts short 58 Cause
trouble 63 Japanese
seaport
65 Shot that misses everything 66 Gulf between Yemen and Somalia 68 Tweak,
perhaps 69 Apple or pear 70 Dishes from a
“station” 71 Assignment 72 Tech debut
of 2010 73 Operate using
a beam 74 Shakespeare play featuring Ariel
77 Clog clearer 78 Like some
buckets
79 “__ Everybody Knows Your Name”: “Cheers” theme song 81 Stoop
82 Bays, e.g. 84 Compulsively
neat, say 86 Hamper 88 Cry with a
flourish 89 Neighbor of
Ghana 91 Kitchen gadget
95 Fast flight 97 Understanding words
100 Egypt’s second president
101 Cut into cubes 102 Chicago hub 103 Type of numeral
104 Victim of Romulus
105 Atmospheric layer
109 5forBor 6forC 110 Jerry in the NBA logo
112 Complain
113 Previously
114 Unaccompanied 116 Kickoff aid
117 Abnormal
119 Squelch
120 Sponge (up) 121 Novelist Levin