LOS ANGELES TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLE
11/26/23
ACROSS
1 Kid around
5 Agcys.
9 “The Goonies” role
for Ke Huy Quan 13 Wind instrument? 18 Chapati flour 19 Former Ford div. 20 Discover, as a
solution
21 Organ __
22 Promo for a production at the Globe Theatre? 25 Cygnets’ parents 26 Comics unit 27 Proprietor
28 Image file type 30 Bobby honored at Boston’s TD
Garden
31 Pitch tents
33 Sign of impending
bad weather? 38 Scuba spot
39 Pup’s bark 41 Canadian prov. 42 Escarole kin 43 Doone of fiction 45 Crash site? 48 Madre’s sister 49 Essay by the author
of “The Martian”? 53 Country with the southernmost capital city in the Americas
55 “Yes __, Bob!” 56 Rich dessert
57 Fall loosely 58 Memorizes
60 Tennis do-over 61 “We’ve all __ there” 62 Milky birthstone 66 “Crikey!”
67 Jewelry displayed next to keychains and fridge magnets?
72 “No seats” sign 73 Bygone depilatory
brand
75 GPS lines
76 Chinese tea 77 “Whichever”
79 Bit the dust 81 Invents, as a word 83 Taurasi who was the first WNBA player to score more than 9,000 points 84 Regular expense for
an employer 87 Polish for posh light
fixtures?
90 Taking after
91 Shoe reinforcement 93 Parsonage
94 Jibes
96 French masculine
pronoun
97 Winter Games gp. 98 Quaint contraction 102 School friends in
Troy, New York?
107 Angular abode
109 __ World Service: international news org. based in London
110 Oil field apparatus 111 “Bridesmaids” actor
Chris
113 Wears
114 Expansive
116 Soreness after a long day working at Sotheby’s?
120 Room brighteners 121 Home of the southeast route to Everest
122 Pixar clownfish
123 NBA legend Bryant 124 Home of the northeast route to Everest
125 Dutch cheese
126 Tiny particle 127Wet septet
DOWN
1 Fforde who writes the “Thursday Next” mystery novels 2 Hydrocarbon gas 3 Position
4 Gamble (on) 5 Sounds of
meditation
6 Bank’s takeback 7 Lost intimacy, say 8 Negligible
9 Quick swim
10 The Hawks, on
scoreboards 11 Head-scratcher 12 Harmon of “Rizzoli &
Isles”
13 LP successors 14 [Scratches head]
15 Two-time Best Director Oscar winner Alejandro González __ 16 Liberia’s capital 17 Triage ctrs. 20 Protagonist 23 Furniture wood 24 Sleep cycle letters 29 Allowed to graze 32 Funeral rite pile
34 __ bar
35 Euro pop?
36 Land
37 Austin __: Tennessee
university
40 Singer DiFranco 44 Berlin Olympics star
Jesse
45 Part of an emergency
warning system 46 Frilly underskirt 47 Martin Van __ 49 Narnia lion
50 Female kin
51 Male mallard
52 Flag bearers
54 Cable TV’s Nat __
Wild 57 Agnus __
59 Player who pouts
after a rout
61 __ new
63 “As if!”
64 Place for matches 65 “I speak for the trees” Seuss character 68 Practical
69 Zoo doc 70 Cologne’s river 71 Heads and tails 74 La Brea abundance 78 Mustang’s prints? 80 “Completely,”
casually 81 Committee leader 82 Like some
chocolate
84 Jack of early talk
TV
85 Ninth grade math
course, often 86 Crafty street art 87 “Professor Plum, in the library, with the candlestick” board game 88 Southeast Asian
language
89 Peru native 92 Troubled greatly 95 Get away from it all 99 Nevada’s secondmost populous county
100 Pond protozoan
101 Has a feeling
103 “Big Little Lies”
novelist Moriarty 104 More than simmer 105 Asparagus-like vegetable in some miso soup recipes 106 Disco legend
Summer
108 Govt. mortgage
insurer
112 Many a helpful video,
for short
114 Letters on a lunch
menu
115 “Spring forward”
letters
117 Bk. reviewer?
118 Flat cap
119 __-com