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L osa ngeles Times Sunday Crossword

The Irreverent Grammarian

- By Jeffrey Wechsler; Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Repetitive geometric

patterns 9 Collinswor­th with

many Sports Emmys 13 Showed openly 18 Ricky Martin’s birth

place

20 Use a hammock 21 Other side 22 Confident opinion

piece?

24 Approach evening 25 Eligibilit­y factors 26 Most in need of

water

27 Where Brazil took

Olympic soccer gold 29 Concert finale? 30 Pitcher’s problem 34 Ammonia and water? 37 Get more precipitou­s 39 Regret

40 Track event

41 Draw back

44 Aveeno competitor 45 Mark of shame

48 Hot tub feature 49 Overlap in a photo

lab?

53 Writer Deighton 55 Remark that hurts 56 Track winnings 57 Ambulance gp. 58 Org. with no “L” in its

name, ironically 61 Brings down 62 Disney film starring

Auli’i Cravalho

64 Cell pic

66 Author Dinesen 67 Adam?

70 Ecommerce icon 71 Officially rebukes 73 Pride group

74 Focus of much TV

drama

75 Sainttrope­z summer 76 Title like Bugs Bun

ny’s “Hare Trigger” 77 Harbor sights 79 Macbeth and

Macduff

80 Handheld amp? 81 Truce that’s barely

holding?

84 Olympic contact

sport

87 Ad rep’s links 89 Adjust for pitch 90 91 92 93

96

101 105 106 107

109 110 112

117 118 119 120 121 122 Souse’s woe Single section Single

White Castle offerings Consecutiv­e jail terms?

“I can’t eat all this!” British verb suffix Always, poetically Biblical voyage terminus

Bierce’s definition of it starts, “A temporary insanity curable by marriage” Buddhist spiritual text

Will sections covering family members? Spud

Sturdy trees

Not giving up Iditarod array Scheme

Bar for adults and children

DOWN

1 Felipe’s fire

2 Point (to)

3 Comes up

4 Many an Amazon

dely.

5 Nome : yours :: Nice :

à__

6 Collages and such 7 Wasn’t true

8 Not often seen 9 Autumn adjective 10 Page one, generally 11 Part of 77Down:

Abbr.

12 Chest protector

13 Not on deck

14 Carrier with HQ in

Tokyo

15 No longer playing 16 Corrected

17 Zhou or Qin

18 Palm gadgets, briefly 19 Neighbor of Taurus 23 Pro __

28 Mr. Right, presum

ably

31 Much of Micronesia’s

makeup

32 Get a new tenant for 33 Indicate

35 Strong desire 36 38

41 42 43 45

46

47 50

51 52 Sign that may make you nervous Joe__ weed: herbal remedy Building Supposedly medicinal herb that sounds relevant to chiropract­ors Restricted road part Like some elegant gowns “Whether __ nobler ... ”: Hamlet

“__ been there” Adds muscle mass, with “up” Honor roll stats Family member 54 57

58 59 60 62 63 64 65 67

68 69

72 “The Green Mile” subj. Slaughter of old baseball Confined, in a way Badger

Bears witness (to) Personal bearing Hosp. areas Common ID

“Hit the road!” Sugar in much corn syrup

Celt’s land Actress Salazar of “Maze Runner” movies Venerable letters in global news 74 77

78 79 80

81 82 83 84 85 86

88 93

94 Glassaloft salutation Smallest Canadian prov.

Place to stay Belief

Con __: tempo marking

Many a freshman Sporty VW Designer Gernreich Gavel wielders Extraordin­ary Unlikely banquet setting

Wrong

Legal tender substitute

Target of suburban cleanups xwordedito­r@aol.com; ©2017 Tribune Media Services Inc. Answer Above 95 97 98 99 100 102 103 104

108 111

113 114

115 116 Respectful gesture Approaches Negotiatio­ns Expunge

D.C. athlete 28Down’s opposite Kitchen equipment Proficienc­y determiner

Shore bird

Like twothirds of Austria’s flag Dominique’s thirst quencher 15season show whose final episode was “Immortalit­y” Driving need: Abbr. Propose, in a way

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