L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

Stereo Types

ACROSS

1 Just slightly

5 Golden State sch.

8 Lambs’ moms 12 Loose-fitting tops 18 Whittle (down)

19 Sold-out letters 20 Egg-shaped tomato 21 100%

22 *Space to recover

25 Ohio college town 26 Smoothie berry

27 Warty hopper

28 Pro __: gratis

30 Received

31 Food Network garb 33 Have a bite

34 Westley’s repeated line in

“The Princess Bride” 37 *Sending mixed messages,

maybe?

41 GPS tech

42 Iditarod runners 43 Steel-cut grain

44 Raccoon kin

46 Word with market or

circus

48 Smartphone tech 49 Pediatricians, e.g.: Abbr. 50 *Pickle-y condiment 54 Part of a parfait

56 Air filter acronym 57 Baton

58 Sheridan of “Ready Player

One”

59 Indian tea region 62 Historical divisions 64 Skate park fixture 66 “Sarah, Plain and __”: Newbery winner by Patricia Maclachlan 67 *Ham it up for the camera,

say

70 *Chewable candy with a

comic in its wrapper 72 Spanish model Sastre 73 Not quite dry

74 Director Preminger 75 Science class models 76 Gas additive brand 77 Actress Gadot 78 Obstacles to good

teamwork

80 Panoramic view 83 *Satisfactory compromise 86 Secret agent

87 Genetic material in some

vaccines

90 Warm, in a way

91 Not fitting

93 Latvia, once: Abbr. 94 Notary’s imprint

95 Risked putting one’s

students to sleep, say 98 *10 or 11, at many hotels 101 Virgo and Scorpio, for

two

104 Poke bowl tuna

105 Brings about

106 Holds

107 Peacekeeping gp. since

1949 108 Classic muscle cars 109 “House” actor Omar 110 Left out

113 Home theater feature, and a feature of the answers to the starred clues? 118 Cinnamon candies

119 Brunei’s continent

120 “We’ll square up later”

letters

121 Paper unit

122 Accord

123 Claim to be untrue 124 Recipe amt.

125 Phased-out jets

DOWN

1 BOLO kin

2 2022 film starring Cate

Blanchett as a conductor 3 Some floor decor

4 Church officers

5 Required H.S. course, often 6 __ Lanka

7 Frame of reference 8 Unpredictable

9 Lumber

10 Punk offshoot 11 Afro-brazilian dance

12 As well

13 Four Corners Native 14 Professional org. for some

brokers

15 “All right, let me try” 16 Ad prizes

17 Keytar, e.g., briefly 21 Skater Harding played by

Margot Robbie

23 Lose purposefully

24 Billy __

29 “Do the Right Thing” actor

Davis

31 Does the math

32 Teen soiree

35 Hungry, probably

36 Outlet site

38 Lighten

39 Snoops (around)

40 Stare open-mouthed 45 Try to rip

47 Sanctuary 49 Pulitzer-winning Kendrick

Lamar album

51 Half a sextet

52 Caramel candy 53 Command posts 54 Thailand neighbor 55 Longtime NPR host Diane 56 Hem’s counterpart 59 Mighty silly

60 Beach acquisition

61 Got out of the way 63 Convince to participate 65 Sea of __: Black Sea arm 66 “Toodles!”

68 “Severance” actor Scott 69 Blowout event 70 “Dynamite” K-pop group 71 “Harleys in Hawaii” singer

Perry

74 Zing

77 Greek wraps

79 Avocado dip, casually 81 “This __ unfair!” 82 Refreshed, as decor 84 “The Incredibles” family

name

85 Neglected to

87 Prints a new edition of 88 Identify

89 Brewpub libations 92 Serving piece for an

afternoon social

93 Slopes outfit

94 Fogs

96 A- on a test, e.g. 97 “Jeepers!”

99 Shoe designer Jimmy 100 Designates

101 Brief

102 Less wild

103 “Such a pity”

108 Broad smile

111 Fourth letter of the Arabic

alphabet

112 Small fry

114 Mileage, in a sense

115 Crossword clue features:

Abbr.

116 MLBER since ‘05

117 “__ are open”: invitation to

reach out on social media