L. A. TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Across
1 16th-century date 4 Big name in shoes 8 Batted
13 See 2-Down
17 Rail commonly
found in water? 18 Perry of fashion 20 Kind of acid in
proteins
21 Any minute, old
style
22 *Criminal justice
supervisor 25 Saturn vehicles? 26 Placing side by
side
27 Cries of support 28 Golf shot 30 Wrinkly dog 31 Common
conjunction 32 Hanker
33 *”Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!” poet
41 __ Dictionary 44 Arles assents 45 Bury
46 Amber __
47 Delhi wrap
48 A little lower? 50 Paper size: Abbr. 51 Anime cousin 53 *Get worse, with
no way to stop 59 Do serious
damage to 60 Hwy.
61 “My man!” 62 Notched, as a
maple leaf 63 Back in the bay 65 1965 King arrest
site 67 Shortened, as a
dict.
68 Ballade’s final
stanza 70 Complete 73 Assume as fact 75 Assist
76 Eats or drinks 79 Israel’s Golda 80 *Nero Wolfe title that plays on the start of an old adage
85 Looked like a
wolf?
87 Oral health org. 88 Dovetail
89 In the Aegean 90 “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” newsman 91 Word coined by
writer Capek 93 Creek croaker 95 Tube, so to speak 96 *1985 #1 hit for
Paul Young 101 All the time 102 Bit of work 103 Pretenses 107 Poetic foot 110 __-up: hybrid
musical piece 111 Church
contribution 112 Wrinkly fruit 113 Maxim that applies to pairs hiding together in the answers to starred clues 117 Like Beethoven,
late in life
118 Agree to
119 Composer of the short piano pieces “Le Yachting” and “Le Golf”
120 Hockey’s Bobby
et al.
121 Go around in
circles
122 Goes up and
down
123 Once uncool sort who’s now sort of cool
124 Inquisitive
sounding letter
Down
1 Transmute
2 With 13-Across,
write (to) 3 Sensation before
a delivery 4 Specialty 5 Medical center 6 Sleep like __ 7 “Delta of Venus”
author 8 Symbols of
thinness 9 Author Martin 10 [Not a typo] 11 Arles article 12 Company whose German pronunciation has two syllables 13 Victory symbol 14 Dope 15 Cozy corner 16 Massachusetts
motto opener 17 Healthful
retreats
19 André Previn’s adopted daughter 23 Quaker in the
woods 24 Dentist’s directive 29 Heat unit
32 2017 World Series
champ
34 Texter’s “seize the
day”
35 Devotee
36 Sword handles 37 It’s usually just
before dessert 38 Tilter’s tool 39 Knighted English
composer 40 Thirst (for)
41 Cold War initials 42 Deeply engrossed 43 Cracker topper 48 Long-billed wader 49 Elementary
particle
52 Stop on the Turin
Genoa railway 54 Upper, in Ulm 55 Break off 56 Comet’s path 57 Needle point? 58 Deluxe
64 Pop
65 Many a retired
racehorse 66 Tarzan’s realm 69 Dundee
disagreements 70 Ham it up 71 Israeli desert 72 Piña colada garnish? 74 Declaim
76 Boo relative 77 Sheltered in the Aegean
78 Bed board 81 Hard thing to kick
82 Slate or Salon 83 Change the decor
of 84 Winding-road
sign image 86 How Steven Wright jokes are spoken
92 Ear specialist’s
science
93 Trunks
94 Moral
obligations 95 “Be silent,” in
music 97 Formally
approve 98 Baking supplies 99 Fling
100 Drifted gently 104 Book with
a lock
105 Yves’ ink 106 PD ranks 107 “My man!” 108 Kept in barrels, maybe 109 Decked out 110 Like early Elvis albums 111 Bone head? 114 Adept 115 Wages 116 Suffix with
Caesar