L.A CROSSWORD “BUT IS IT ART?”
ACROSS
1 Ohm reciprocal 8 With 123-Across, speaker of the quip
14 Hybrid tableware 19 Black Sea country 20 Poke holes in, as a lawn
21 Judge of the Yankees
22 Start of a quip 23 Beauty goddesses 24 Crunchy snack
25 Big Apple restaurateur 26 Chef’s amts. 28 Dexterity 30 “Wedding Bell Blues” soloist Marilyn
32 Org. with an Acid Rain Program 35 Three before kappa
36 Quip, part 2 45 Monotony metaphor
46 Heads of the Sorbonne
47 Sticker
48 Evil Luthor
49 Bring out
52 NYC line that stops at Yankee Stadium, familiarly
53 Truce
55 Quip, part 3 58 Glee club member 59 Expected results 60 “__ so you!”
61 Out of shape 62 Boise’s st.
65 Email afterthoughts 66 Quip, part 4
68 Short alias? 71 European carrier 72 Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge denizen 74 Safari beast 75 Maestro Ozawa 77 Shrek creator William
79 Quip, part 5
85 “My mom’s gonna kill me!” 87 Air traffic mgmt. group
88 Arts section regular
89 __-fi
90 Frayed
91 Either of two hearth borders? 93 Altar constellation 94 Quip, part 6 99 Rhyming boxer 100 Work with thread
101 Calrissian of “Star Wars” films 102 Putting out
106 Laker or Raptor, briefly 109 Bass-baritone Simon
113 Trolley sound 114 Lowest points
117 End of the quip 119 “War of the Worlds” target 120 Play areas
121 Entered stealthily, perhaps
122 __ tie
123 See 8-Across 124 Letters-to-theeditor writers
DOWN
1 Indian titles
2 State admitted to the Union after Texas
3 Hosp. “room” 4 400+ million of them are produced daily 5 Draw in 6 Insignificant point
7 Príncipe’s island partner
8 Droops
9 Former ACC Cavalier rival 10 Old-fashioned editing tool
11 Little sucker? 12 Seine summer 13 Loch with a legend
14 Circus security 15 Outcast 16 One may be left in a copier: Abbr. 17 __ IRA
18 One in a sailor’s repertoire
27 Dressy pasta? 29 Creepy looks
31 Fast sailing ships 33 Subjects of many online videos 34 Balkan capital 36 Geographical measure
37 Think (over) 38 Elec., e.g. 39 MountOlympus VIP
40 Town line sign abbr.
41 1950s tennis great Lew
42 Dior creations 43 Shakespearean title city
44 Applies, as pressure
50 Whse. unit 51 Chainwithsyrup choices 54 Shortest mo.
56 Eng. ship title 57 __City: computer game
62 Refuse to bargain
63 Separate
64 Lethargy cause 66 Pain reliever 67 Daiquiri liquor 68 DDE opponent 69 Cooking show title word
70 Barely open
73 Köln cooler
74 Free
75 Mariner’s home 76 “Lord, is __?”: Matthew 78 Matchless one’s question
79 Many a political party
80 Giant in nonstick pans
81 Call from the curb
82 Six-sided state 83 Country name that includes its own abbreviation 84 Permanent mark 86 “Splish Splash” singer
92 Con artist, often 95 Jeers
96 Street shader
97 City east of El Paso
98 How uncut grass goes
102 “Law & Order: SVU” actor 103 Sandwich side 104 Indian garment 105 Work on, as a bone
107 Buddy, in slang 108 No. 2
110 Bit of defiance, in slang
111 Gulf States prince 112 “Last four” ID verifiers
115 Sea-Tac abbr. 116 Agnus __
118 Oil-rich fed.