L.A. TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLES

Across

1 Abacus unit 5 Brother of Lucrezia Borgia 11 Lipstick shade 15 Insignificant 19 Drivetrain component 20 Rhododendron variety 21 Sport with masks 22 “Cake Boss” competitor, at times 23 Usually retrospective assessment 25 Cop (to), as a lesser charge 27 Service that manages network messages 28 Ingenuous one 29 Kemper who plays Kimmy Schmidt 30 Feed a line 31 “About time!” 34 Grabs with a toothpick 35 Brazen crime time 40 Palate-cleansing serving

41 Way to go 42 Winds into rings 43 Common scale extreme 44 Cathedral section 45 Shade of pink 46 It’s often designed to rise 53 Pull in

54 Zebra mom 55 Sound quality? 57 First Nations tribe 58 Cash or credit, e.g. 59 California county or its seat

60 Pub orders

62 Kilt features 65 South Beach, say

68 Ribs

69 It isn’t negotiable 70 “That’s not true!” 71 Go over 72 Barcelona-born muralist 73 Lightly washed 75 Comedy club sound

76 Old school dance

79 Tire measurement that can be checked by the “penny test” 82 “I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie” author 84 “Arbitrage”actor 85 Apples run on it 86 Bush, for one 87 Where van Gogh painted “Sunflowers” 88 Letter writing, sadly

92 Place to buy a train ticket 95 Fifth-century conqueror 96 Washington airport

97 Sushi bar

offering

98 Put away for later 99 Unveiling shout 100 Showbiz honors 106 Buffet stack item 108 Combine ... and a hint to what’s hidden in eight long answers 110 Had to fork over 111 Letters before a viewpoint 112 Lowlife, slangily 113 Actress Watson 114 Pollster’s enc. 115 Ravioli filling 116 “Hear me out” 117 Resale caveat

Down

1 Sonny & Cher’s “I Got You __” 2 Class struggle? 3 “Same Time, Next Year” actor 4 Inscribe personally 5 Hidden 6 Basso Pinza 7 Fresh words 8 Carrier with a hub in Fiumicino 9 1906 Runabout, e.g.

10 Suffix with Jacob 11 Meal 12 Illuminated indirectly 13 Complaint 14 Word of support 15 “The Rose” singer

16 Big name in food safety

17 Do some electrical updating 18 Gallo family brother 24 Lose, as a tail 26 Be contingent (on) 28 “Doubt it” 32 Cash holders 33 Some HDTVs 34 Place for a rototiller 35 Fiber source 36 Boxing ring boundary 37 Kick out

38 Nut with a hat 39 Time long past 40 Stick it out 45 Protest principle 46 __ B’rith 47 Smelly 48 NouveauMexique, par exemple

49 Vast expanse 50 “Topaz” novelist 51 Code carrier 52 Company with toy trucks 54 Sunbeam floater 56 Watts at a keyboard 58 1990s trade acronym 60 Annual parade VIP

61 Sign of remorse 62 Subtle summons 63 Look the wrong way? 64 Raison d’__ 65 Wig out

66 “It __ Necessarily So”: Gershwin song 67 Smidgen 71 More or less, informally 73 Interval of inactivity 74 “Don’t You Know?” singer Reese 75 City near the CaliforniaNevada border 76 Pitch in 77 Cookie with a Thins Bites variety 78 Bug or brat 80 Increased in intensity, with “up” 81 Kid-vid explorer 83 Lines at the grocery 84 Beverage with antioxidants 86 Sizable hole 87 Really fancy 88 Catchers on the range

89 North American capital, or its river

90 Some wraps 91 Vehement speech 92 Sizzling 93 Battery choice 94 Jackie Paper’s imaginary friend is one 96 Recent White House daughter 99 Smartphone display 101 Newsroom cancellation 102 Rollwiththe

punches 103 Electrical

units 104 Patrick’s “Ghost” co-star 105 LadiesofSp. 107 Barely lit 108 Knee injury

initials 109 Nike’s __-FIT

fabric