Post-Tribune

Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “VW SHOWROOM” By MATT MCKINLEY Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Ottoman title 6 Orderly place?:

Abbr. 10 Maleficent 13 __ of hands 18 Used for dinner 19 Within: Pref. 20 Tarzan portrayer Ron et al. 22 “Paint Your Wagon” composer 23 Sparkling French refreshmen­t 25 Small change 26 Seine tributary 27 Dramatic words

of accusation 28 Thomas __

Edison 29 Pre-singing

routine 31 Niagara

ambience 33 Seriously impair 35 “Something tells

__ goofed” 36 Prefix meaning

“bee” 37 Colorado NHL team, in headlines 40 Unnamed

degrees 42 Snoopy persona 44 Required investment of a kind 45 Lively European

dance 48 Key of Beethoven’s Ninth 50 Word heard in the choosing process 51 Full of life 52 Fading star 55 Maker of the Inspire Food Processor 57 Draw a bead on 60 Letter before

sigma 61 Barrel support 65 Better informed 67 Formal

promises 69 Biased 71 Tail fastener, in

a party game 72 Retiree’s

pursuit, perhaps 75 Arg. neighbor 76 Lists 78 Migraine omens 79 Onion roll 81 Daphnis’ lover 82 It employs a movable mirror: Abbr. 84 Buffalo hockey

player 86 Makes less

tense 88 King of hearts

feature 91 Martin or swift 93 Part of a

staircase 94 “For shame!” 97 “A Room of One’s Own” author 101 Hurries 102 Homework shirker’s lame excuse 105 One might be in

a pool 106 Literary

monogram 107 Suffix with

morph108 Convent dweller 109 Stargazer’s

focus? 111 Las Cruces or

Las Vegas 113 Cellar prize 117 Org. that investigat­ed Alger Hiss 119 Presley’s middle

name 123 Intestinal 124 Big fishhook 125 Woman of

letters 127 Wallop 128 Thereabout 129 This, to Juanita 130 __ society 131 Misses

overseas: Abbr. 132 Palme __:

movie prize 133 Leicester lockup 134 Teamed, as

oxen

DOWN

1 Do roadwork 2 Bickering 3 Split-off group 4 Blah 5 At least one 6 Place for

refreshmen­t 7 Airing in prime

time, say 8 Boiling sign 9 “__ favor” 10 Turneth into 11 George Smiley portrayer Guinness 12 Live wire 13 __ mater 14 Fly high 15 Author Hesse 16 Admit 17 Crying more 21 Florida University named for a pope 24 Fails to recycle 29 Six-stringed instrument, usually 30 Dorian Gray

creator 32 Vacation

stopover 34 Steely Dan

album 37 Chevy subcompact since 2004 38 Competes

against 39 Watchdog 41 “You’re kidding” 43 Industry VIP 44 “__ a stinker?”:

Bugs Bunny line 46 Bill and Louis 47 “Johnny Belinda” Oscar winner 49 Soldier’s set 53 Post-game

activity 54 Pro __ 56 Entertainm­ent

section staples 58 “__ girl!” 59 NATO founding

member 62 Big fan 63 “Okay” 64 College URL

ending 66 “Frasier” role 68 Some body

fluids 70 Tarzan creator’s monogram 71 Little shot? 73 __ majesty: high

treason 74 Temple leader 77 “Nutrition that starts with apples” sloganeer 80 “I see,”

facetiousl­y 83 Short turns? 85 Waterway engineered by Clinton 87 Tanning nos. 89 Authorizin­g 90 Replace for now 92 2008 Indy Japan 300 winner __ Patrick 94 1963 Burton/Taylor film 95 Alike 96 Most zealous 98 Midway

attraction 99 Classic muscle

car 100 Not just damp 103 Later, to Luis 104 “Let’s keep

moving!” 110 Himalayan

capital 112 Search giant 114 “So long” 115 Breezes

through 116 Assumption-toconclusi­on segue 118 Passé

prepositio­n 120 Place for checking or saving 121 Early

Nebraskan 122 Uncool sort 125 Laze about, with

“out” 126 Wondering

word

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