LOS ANGELES TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Highlander 5 Nile dangers 9 Cold __ 13 Muslim dignitary 17 Peak west of the
Ionian Sea 18 Hoops 19 Like kiwifruit 21 Tiny arachnid 22 Cheap metal lacking an owner? 25 How many modern TV shows may be seen 26 “Maybe” 27 Swinging time? 28 “Twittering Machine” artist 30 “I’ll throw your dagger __ the house”: “Twelfth Night” 31 “Rock ‘n’ Roll Is
King” gp. 32 Power dept. 34 Home of Lihue
Airport 36 Private student 38 Victims of a
physicist’s scam? 43 Topiary trees 44 Organ to lend or
bend 45 82-Down’s river 46 Drags to court 47 Enjoyed the lake 50 Sushi option 51 “True Detective”
network 52 Classic Ford 54 Rich kind of cake baked by a newspaper employee? 60 Spanish article 61 2006 World Cup
champion 62 Playground retort 63 Big rigs 67 Subject of
Odysseus 69 Fangorn Forest
denizen 70 Most intimate 72 Show gratitude to 73 “Step __!” 76 State as fact 78 Like 79 Easy jobs that are
meant to be? 83 “Same here” 85 Some
smartphones 86 Lift or squat 87 Belief systems 88 Dance in a pit 89 Arrange in a
cabinet 91 Chat 92 Major Pa. and N.J.
routes 95 Singer Clooney’s
delicate flowers? 101 Conductor Walter 102 Blender brand 103 Land east of the
Urals 104 Symbol of strength 106 Apennines article 107 Hit the road 109 On edge 112 Loser’s fatal
mistake? 114 Airman or seaman 116 Aristocrat’s sunrise-to-sundown trip? 119 “Good one!” 120 Daft 121 Bad lighting? 122 Ire 123 Heap 124 What leaders hold 125 Nincompoop 126 One may start with the striking of a gavel: Abbr.
DOWN
1 Spirit in a bottle 2 Chain components,
perhaps 3 As a whole 4 China neighbor 5 Crunched muscles 6 “The Snows of
Kilimanjaro” setting 7 Garden area 8 Housekeeper’s
bete noire 9 Bill sharer 10 Part of ERA: Abbr. 11 Gaze over, as a
lake 12 Dramatist Hellman 13 Longtime Brit.
music label 14 Mythical creature in
Dante’s “Inferno” 15 Words that have a
ring to them? 16 Right 18 “Toodle-oo!” 20 NASA was formed
during his admin. 23 Company excelling
in many fields? 24 L.A. athlete 29 Reputed UFO fliers 33 Magazine VIPs 35 In working order 37 Advantages 39 Choir selection 40 Far from flush 41 It’s quite a blow 42 “Africa” band 47 Divide into shares 48 Ire 49 Tyler who voices
Lana on “Archer” 50 Bilingual subj. 51 “Java” jazzman 53 Upper garment
parts 55 Traveler’s
purchase 56 55-Down datum:
Abbr. 57 Charged, infantry-style 58 Wind farm features 59 __ point 64 They often have
multiple courses 65 Imam’s faith 66 Goes nowhere 68 “What happened
next?” 69 Nestlé dessert
brand 71 Tupperware topper 74 Novelty item with an eyeglasses variety 75 Drink, e.g. 76 Like Bit-O-Honey
candy bars 77 Impudence 80 Talk show furniture 81 Dungeness
delicacy 82 European city whose university was officially established in 1343 83 Epitome of
deadness 84 Distribution 88 Homer Simpson’s
boss 90 Some decals 91 Two-time NFL sacks leader __ Allen 92 “Conan” channel 93 Pen 94 He played Klaatu in “The Day The Earth Stood Still” (2008) 96 Shorten, in a way 97 Designer Johnson 98 States as fact 99 Multi-metallic
Canadian coin 100 Nut trees 105 “Flowers for Algernon” author Daniel 108 Nutmeg State
collegian 110 “Born From Jets” sloganeer 111 Newbie 113 Solar system
components 115 Garden district on
the Thames 117 Forensic ID 118 Snow or nose
follower