The los angeles times
ACROSS
1 Country that’s about 24 times longer than its average width 6 Vendor’s wagon 14 Online access
cos.
18 Nixon’s older
daughter
19 It established
Congress
20 PDQ, in the ER 21 Satisfied with one’s work in the transporter room?
23 Miles’ “Sideways” love interest
24 NFL official 25 Conger catchers 26 Daring deed 28 Informer 29 Setting for
searches
31 Black
34 Big mess
36 Title book in a classic computer game 37 Brezhnev of the
USSR
40 One who gets in 42 Detain Dr.
McCoy? 47 Sends, in a way 48 Cover letters? 51 One may be
painted
52 Fancy topping 54 Mangy mutt 55 Apple product 56 Opening tempo of Dvorák’s
“New World Symphony”
58 __ gratia artis:
MGM motto 61 End of a warning 63 Weave
66 “Be silent,” in
music
68 Arch type 69 Phaser, slangily? 73 Tiny
74 Katniss’ ally in “The Hunger Games” 76 Surpasses 77 Forward pass 79 No. with two
dashes
80 Ski weekend
destination 82 Pluck 84 Flamenco shout 85 Heineken brand named for a Mexican city 87 Recurring 90 Actor Beatty 91 Warm sign-off 93 DNA sample from Kirk’s chief engineering officer? 97 Beverly Cleary
title dog 99 Defrauded, say,
with “on”
100 18-wheeler
104 Frontier home
105 Either Zimbalist 107 Creme-filled
Drake’s cake
111 Bobby of the
Bruins
112 Contents of
some banks
114 Gloomy
116 Wedding promise 117 Newton, e.g.
119 Masseuse trained in massage techniques from Spock’s home planet?
124 Fabled loch
125 Observing lions in the wild, maybe
126 Sign up
127 De Matteo of
“The Sopranos” 128 Uncalled-for
129 Candy mogul
H.B. __
DOWN
1 Makes
with skill 2 Gender-specific
pronoun
3 Less cordial 4 Flax fabric 5 High nester 6 “Easy to Be
Hard” musical 7 Song and dance 8 Unnamed degree 9 Cocktail party
staple
10 “Bad Moon Rising” band, briefly
11 Adjust in a
garage
12 Flight by night 13 Connections 14 School of
thought
15 Allure of boldly going where no man has gone before?
16 Pony up the service charge, say
17 Museum pieces 18 Wee
21 Cup part 22 Bayou, perhaps 27 Poet who used the name Old Possum
30 Abbr. often after
a comma 31 Carbon
compound 32 Storage spot 33 Horatian work 35 Sports org. name
since 1910 38 Historic time 39 It’s a wrap
41 Big name in
jeans
43 Elevator name 44 Runs easily 45 Grazing area 46 Barely enough 48 News exclusives 49 Clears of data, as
aPC
50 Happy Meal toy replica of Captain Kirk’s ship?
53 “A Death in the Family” author James 56 Wonderstruck 57 “Buenos __” 59 Flea market deal 60 Did salon work 62 Allow
63 Latin “behold” 64 Bygone
depilatory brand 65 First word in all but one “Seinfeld” episode title 67 Cause of inflation 70 Everglades
deposit
71 Wheel
connectors 72 Play delayers 75 Gave in (to) 78 Start of a classic
accusation 81 Fabled racer 82 Flapjack cooker 83 Dorm overseers,
for short 86 Wilcox daughter in “Howards
End”
87 Tabloid couple 88 Sign-off letters
before L
89 Nice season 91 Blow away 92 “Ambition should be made of __ stuff”: “Julius Caesar”
94 EMT skill
95 It’s found in
banks 96 Immigrant’s subj. 98 Tighten the
strings of, maybe 101 Safe to have
102 Example
103 Composer
Stravinsky
106 Bogus
108 Church official 109 Nemo’s creator 110 Habituate
113 Makeup line
114 Galahad et al.
115 Action movie
weapons
118 Screening org. 120 Heel
121 CIO partner
122 Dundee denial 123 NYY rival