The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CROSSWORD LOS ANGELES TIMES

SOUNDS LIKE A SNOOZE

- By Gary Larson

ACROSS

1 Door feature 5 Butcher shop

section

9 Minor

15 Bridge 19 “American Gigolo” star 20 Pocket often filled

21 Get there 22 First name at Woodstock 23 Liquor store? 25 Feeding time for the herd? 27 Post-Thanksgivi­ng dinner feeling, for many

28 City near Düsseldorf 29 Bring down 30 Dante’s half-dozen

31 L.A. Clippers’ org. 33 Disqualify (oneself), as a judge

35 One of many on most phones 38 Second Amendment concern 43 Kicks out, inaway 46 Caribbean island chain? 49 Hydroelect­ric project 51 Capital NNW of Albany

52 Home subcontrac­tor 53 Literary tribute

54 Gets promoted 56 Like neat freaks 57 Ravaged by time 59 Updates, as a reference book 62 Actress Scala 63 __oil

64 Sound file extension 65 2007 Will Smith sci-fi flick

67 Make change

for a five? 71 Itemized deductions form

74 Yellow Sea peninsula: abbr. 75 Phrase often abbreviate­d 79 Spat suffix 80 Paul’s letters 82 Trash collectors 83 Good sound at the garage 85 Hodgepodge­s 86 Flower starter 88 Property owner’s income 89 Insurgency troops

92 Back at sea? 93 Funding for cops? 95 Reclusive 97 Rats

99 Trains over roads

100 Use as support 102 Cartoon collectibl­e 103 Some laptops 106 “Master of None” star Ansari 107 Many a

Bob Marley fan 110 Toy mentioned in “The Chipmunk Song”

115 “No legumes for me, please”? 117 Slept through the alarm? 119 Phi Delt, e.g. 120 Discomfort 121 Gather 122 Ness’ feds 123 News pg. units 124 Co-star of TV’s “Dr. Kildare” 125 Drops off 126 First name in desserts

DOWN

1 Cold War gp. 2 Nice nine? 3 Ricelike pasta 4 Amazon founder 5 Spell out 6 Cosmetic surg. option

7 Bit of physics 8 React, barely 9 California­based shoe company 10 Bungles it 11 Span. titles 12 Jeweler’s fitting tool 13 Smoothed 14 Agent

15 City south of

Tampa 16 Much-admired cooktop? 17 Burn balm 18 Silent signal 24 ’50s political monogram 26 Blow 32 __-relief 34 4-Down, e.g. 35 Serve in the capacity of 36 He pitched in the majors at age 59 37 Gomer and Goober of old TV 39 Computer symbol 40 “Awesome!” 41 Year Columbus’ fourth and last voyage began 42 More impertinen­t 44 Clemens, familiarly 45 __ fork 47 Waste 48 Trite comment 50 Small plateaus 54 Takes back 55 Sport for heavyweigh­ts 58 Gun, as an engine 59 “Norma __” 60 Fabled northern workers 61 Transparen­t, informally 64 Alternativ­e scenarios 66 Favored 68 Former Belgian prime minister Di Rupo 69 Edison contempora­ry 70 Rejections 71 Old Toyota 72 Hints 73 Withhold enthusiasm? 76 “Tootsie” Oscar winner 77 Silicon Valley giant

78 Staff members: abbr. 81 1990s-2000s Senate majority leader 82 Axlike tool 84 Box office 86 Megaphone kin 87 Special forces weapon 90 “Mephisto Waltz” composer 91 Idled 93 Other side 94 C equivalent­s 96 Ochoa who was the top-ranked female golfer when she retired 98 Dublin-born playwright 101 Scruffs 104 High deg. 105 Blackens, inaway 106 Flight prefix 108 Overwhelmi­ng quantities 109 Electrify, inaway 111 Eye layer 112 Logical omission 113 Baum princess 114 Jury member 115 Prominent poultry purveyor 116 Run smoothly 118 It’s in our genes

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© 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. 8/12/18

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