L. A. TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Across
1 Like many a
postcard scene 8 Imminently dangerous situation 15 Achilles’ heel 20 “The NFL Today”
analyst 21 Transfers, as a
T-shirt design 22 Girl in Byron’s
“Don Juan” 23 Get back (to) 24 Company that merged with Konica
25 Jason’s
shipbuilder 26 Big party 27 Gross fraction 29 Brews for socials 30 Hook wigglers 31 Artist’s talent 32 Caribbean
islander
34 Not just any old 36 Trig ratio 37 Hollowed out 40 Mayo is in it 41 Behold, to Brutus 44 Knowledge of
spiritual matters 46 North Pole
feature
48 [Yawn]
50 Come together 51 City on Lake
Michigan 53 Casually arrive, in
slang 54 “Need assis
tance?”
58 One of dozens, for
millions 62 Classic VW 64 Had the nerve 65 Tiny messenger 66 Wise ones
68 Way to hit? 69 Timed perfectly 70 Lightning
particles 72 Japanese noodle
dish
74 Water collectors 76 1986 #1 hit for
Starship
77 Gush on stage 79 Saw
81 Spanish royalty 83 Poppycock 84 West Coast
NFLer
85 Musical Keys 87 Stock maker’s
flavor enhancer 89 Short-lived
Mormon state 91 Chihuahua
neighbor 93 Manual reader 94 Deli delicacy 95 Poppycock,
with “a”
97 Make busts, say 101 Bad person to share appetizers with?
104 Copied
105 Taoist force 107 Unsettling look 108 “Bus Stop”
playwright 109 Berkeley school,
familiarly
111 Sickly-looking 114 Rouge ou blanc 115 Rings
117 Like 45 records 120 Kate of “Th1rteen
R3asons Why” 121 Mr. Spock forte 122 Bridges, in Venice 123 Up against it 125 __ cheese sandwich, popular Augusta National menu item sold for $1.50
127 Wrapped up 128 Product of ocean
evaporation 129 Pisa party? 130 English novelist
Charles
131 Nerve junction 132 Ones handing out cigars, stereotypically
Down
2 Poker phrase 3 Rain storage tank 4 Record, in a way 5 GI morale booster 6 Mixed martial
artist Rousey 7 “Bewitched”
character
9 One of Chekhov’s
“Three Sisters” 10 Fleece 11 Shoestring
hassle
12 “Land ho!”
prompter 13 Wrote, as music 14 Grind
16 Spray sources 17 Fertile Crescent
waterway 18 Grads
19 Misses
28 Pueblo people 33 Virtual human
companion 35 Name that might pop up during a breakfast conversation 38 Just beat 39 Idiomatic bits 42 Old yellers 43 Biform beast 45 Changing of the
locks 47 Cheering
deafeningly 49 Move up and
down
52 Surface for
stretching 55 Five-time Kentucky Derby winning jockey 56 Impulse
conducting cell 57 Brainstorm 59 Breakdown of
social norms 60 Fundamental
rules 61 First Turkish president __ Atatürk 63 Twists in a bar 67 Add pizazz to an ad, say
71 Kind of radial tire 73 Christianity’s __ Creed
75 Grinch creator 78 “The Fog of War” director Morris 80 Personalized music media 82 Contractor’s details 86 Something to say to a dentist 88 Champagne choice
90 Suit 92 Trendy coffee
order
96 Leave no
room in
98 Wife of Aeneas 99 Spot in a
newspaper 100 Muscle-to-bone
connectors 102 Common soccer
score 103 Kampala is its
capital
106 Unbiased 110 Out of whack 112 Base runners? 113 Snow __
116 Fries, usually 118 Tandoori bread 119 Peak in Thessaly 124 Poppycock 126 Big mouth