Post Tribune (Sunday)

LOS ANGELES TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis “KEY CHARACTERS” By ED SESSA

ACROSS

1 Happening now and then

11 Support for an injured limb

16 Oz traveler 20 Hybrid citrus fruit

21 Edmonton NHLer

22 Terse rejection 23 Was in the running for

24 Like some prophets 25 Compressed video format 26 They show off pedicures

27 Part of 32-Down 29 Oddball

31 Reps’ rivals 32 Girl in Byron’s “Don Juan”

33 Steak __

34 Small size 37 Have a meeting of the minds 38 Boxes for drawers?

41 Drops from the sky

42 City planner’s concern

44 Muppet chimp __ Minella

45 Gawk at

46 Move lightly 47 Snack often eaten inside-out 48 City with a notable tower

49 Bring together 50 Like much jewelry, in ads 54 Anchored floats 55 Like some FBI security scans 57 Country house 58 Miley’s Montana 59 Falcon’s nest 60 “Congrats!” 61 Prefix with grade 62 Bowl-making tools

64 Pass on

65 Kind of offer that avoids financing

67 Old-time anesthetic 68 Ball of fire 70 Longtime Cracker Jack prize 72 Second 73 Critical juncture 74 Broadcasts 75 Bar codes? 76 Gaza Strip gp. 77 Prom invitation 81 Canal that roughly parallels I-90 in New York 82 Ones who have class

84 “Merci,” in Mainz

85 Palace prankster 87 Delta deposits 88 __ Ababa 89 Spam holders 90 Incendiary fuel 92 Fix, as a printer 93 One of Nolan Ryan’s seven 97 Rights activist Clooney

98 “__ you!”: fashion compliment 100 Colorful top 102 Paltry

103 “I Am the Walrus” was one

104 Emulated the wealthy

105 Abbr. on a cornerston­e

106 Crofts’ partner 107 Meager characteri­stic

DOWN

1 Seis y dos

2 Small part of a big hand

3 Turn over

4 Trout __: nutty fish dish

5 Group of geese a-laying

6 Like some medical care

7 Great Plains natives

8 Small grievances 9 Santa __ winds 10 Prynne’s scarlet stigma

11 Parlor furniture support

12 Climbing vine 13 Ailments 14 Mario Bros. console

15 Got big enough for, as oversized clothes

16 Former midsize Chevy

17 Monets, Manets, etc.

18 Having only length, for short 19 Aborted, at

NASA

28 It means nothing to the French

30 “To __ his own” 32 Pride initialism 33 1948 also-ran 34 Figurehead spot 35 Champing at the bit

36 Marriage phrase from the Book of Common Prayer 37 Animated film mermaid

38 Potty opening? 39 Gut course 40 Date component 42 Radii neighbors 43 Churns up 46 End of the Tour de France 48 Uruguay’s __ del Este

50 One wielding an ax?

51 Soft palate extension

52 Quinn of “Elementary” 53 Architectu­re middle name 54 Baccarat call 56 Quiet laugh 58 Whalers’ wheels 60 Rarely used antonym of disheveled 61 Limerick neighbor

62 Quantum events?

63 Not quite true? 64 Artful dodges 65 “Have __ day!” 66 Mandel of “America’s Got Talent”

68 Causes pain 69 Bosox rivals 71 1914 Belgian battle river 73 Surefire

75 Not as much as 77 Spreadshee­t unit 78 Honey-do list components 79 Word new fathers love to hear 80 Ark passengers, mostly

83 Like most 20thcentur­y phone calls 85 Sacred struggles 86 Maroon, in a way

88 Adams of photograph­y

89 “I’ve Grown Accustomed __ Face”: “My Fair Lady” song

90 First blank on many forms

91 Iowa college town

92 Fed. food overseer

93 Bright star 94 One that’s worn on road trips 95 Bits of work 96 Lines on Google Maps: Abbr. 99 Secure, with “down”

101 Sass

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