LOS ANGELES TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Where many a promise is made 6 Slugger’s stats 10 Lectric Shave competitor
14 CNN alternative 19 With 38-Across, Beethoven oeuvre with 35 works 20 Apiece
21 Seal site
22 Pong creator 23 IGTV company, briefly
24 On the safer side 25 Hebrides hill 26 Assigned a grade 27 ... Rudolph was __
29 ... Elsie was __ 31 MLB blasts
32 Fat substitute 34 Type of type that shows stress
35 Gave a thumbsup
36 Hung over? 38 See 19-Across 42 ... Humpty Dumpty was __ 46 “Storm” seabird 47 Went by train 48 “Fresh Air” airer 49 “His Dark Materials” protagonist 52 “__ welcome” 53 Marx Brothers film setting 55 Beatles nonsense syllables
59 Gp. using caps and crowns 61 Touch of frost 62 Bayou music style
64 ... Herbie the “Love Bug” was __ 69 Mano a mano 71 “Words have consequences,” e.g. 72 Singer Anthony 73 ... Santa Claus was __
78 Hardest to find 82 Jimmy Eat World genre 83 Korean car company
84 Movie physician with a two-letter name
85 Playground problem
86 Lou Grant portrayer
89 Oil filter brand 92 Walgreens rival 95 It has an apt
number of letters in its name
96 Barely made a sound
98 ... Puff the Magic Dragon was __
103 Clothes lines 105 __ Moore:
canned stew brand 106 Lambs’ cries 107 Offerer of free drinks and chips 109 Put in danger 111 No. cruncher
114 ... Bugs Bunny was __
117 ... Mr. Bubble was __
119 Quiet lake transport
120 Highlands native
121 Emoji, for one 122 Birthplace of rapper Wyclef Jean 123 Modify
124 Strauss’ “__ Alpensinfonie”
125 Mineral removed from some baby powder
126 Kate’s TV mate 127 Economic upsurges
128 Supreme leader?
129 Big name in skin care
130 Upper body muscles, for short
DOWN
1 Mighty silly 2 Frozen rope, in baseball
3 Zaps
4 Fighting 5 Virginia’s so-called “Lost Colony”
6 Rose on hind legs 7 Hayfield sights 8 Summer cooler 9 Sow or doe 10 Group honored at a Stockholm exhibit
11 With great enthusiasm
12 Feature
13 Gemini rockets
14 Blues singer played by Viola Davis
15 How dotted notes should be played 16 Brussels-based gp.
17 Cold one
18 El __
28 Close in theaters 29 “__ Nagila”: Israeli folk song 30 Unappetizing stuff
33 Cold and damp 35 Shovel it in 37 Addition, maybe 39 Animal part that trumpets
40 Nest on a crest 41 Got some shuteye
42 TV physician with a two-letter name
43 Viscous 44 Fingered
45 “No __!”
50 Shoe polish applicator
51 Garden guy 54 Part of a musical 56 Boring
57 Word with stone or star
58 Crown or plaque 60 Bacteriologist’s material
63 Trough call? 65 Hunchback of
fiction
66 Bright sign 67 Graceful equine 68 Places to pick up puppies? 70 End-of-week cry 73 Quite a lot
74 “No more for me, thanks”
75 Printer supply 76 Pine __: dugout supply
77 Avenue __, Paris’ widest street 79 “The Time Ma
chine” people 80 Musical score mark
81 Item in a Brit’s boot
87 “Divine Comedy,” e.g.
88 Changes the wall covering 90 Spare tires in trunks?
91 Hosp. procedure 93 Joie de vivre 94 Creeping creature
97 First name in ’50s TV comedy 99 Geraint’s wife 100 Bank convenience
101 Not surprising 102 Holy Grail seeker
104 One putting words to music
108 Marsh of detective fiction
110 First name in B-29 history
111 Jack Frost’s
advice to his angry clients?
112 Little, in Lille 113 Sign of the Ram 114 Heavenly ring 115 Aware of
116 Stout and porter 118 Account
119 City transport 121 “Who am __ judge?”