San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ANSWERS TO ALL PUZZLES ARE ON PAGE 26 AND 31
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1 Order not to pay
5 Attention-seeker’s word make up one’s mind
Half of a theoretical duality frankfurt article make over Serving from a buffet station Versed in
Part of a successful baker’s rep? Ice-cream shop cry? Irritable Where to find Bend and Bandon: Abbr. mosaic part Centers
Joie de vivre New Age physician Bundles that may be cylindrical Nocturnal nuisance Critter that doesn’t sound interesting fish in a spread Has too much, briefly Report on a sucker? Expressed, as a farewell Imitated
Early Iranian Simple Simon’s request
Try to live up to Blue-striped ball 19 20 21
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Amer. attorney’s study Proofer’s “Leave it alone” Chihuahua kisses W. alliance since 1948 “Hadestown” creator mitchell Ice skater’s small talk?
Verify metaphor for a mess
Talked pompously Shell game item? Brown ermine Dumbbell abbr. “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here” poet
Puerto Rico, por ejemplo Company with orange-and-white trucks friend
Golf club without much loft Smashed Humble response to praise South Africa’s __ Town
Sound of disgust, in comics
Salon receptionist’s job?
One side of many rulers: Abbr. Composer of the opera “Alfred” 101 102
Oil cartel letters Smartphone sounds Attempts to beat on foot
105 Bowler’s aversion
108 Desierto’s lack
109 Listing in a revision, perhaps “Juno” actor michael many a bottom line
Wear away Cowardly committee head? farmers market IOu?
Bob with jokes Back fin move like honey manual reader Some farm moms
Swift Potential opponents of us Carry 114 118 122 123 124 125 126
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1 Group within a group
Lose energy Taxing task Wouldn’t leave be Rainbow, e.g. Egret, for one River to the fulda Sleep __ Tweak for better flavor, say Text alternative 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15
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Quartet in many a string orchestra Least healthy
Bit of OED info Thames campus Desert plant in the asparagus family Lunar program “You don’t have to” Pleasant-sounding rock?
Polk predecessor Sound from a nursery rhyme trio Aesthetic notes “Caught you!” Sleeveless garment Vocal improv “uh-uh!” Kitchen fixture Late-night reading aids
Arctic, for one ‘60s conflict site Guys Greeting card sentiment Carrier rider Chooses
“A Hard Road to Glory” author Hopper on a pad fixer’s proposed amt.
Hot holiday drink Overjoyed
How police might act
Wine drinker’s bonus
Big comm. company, once
Dawdle Tobacco plug Winery prefix making a mess of Summer setting in K.C.
“Take __!”
Inc. cousin Keats’ “foster-child of silence and slow time” is one Two together Cal. entry
Not so pricey “The fault in __ Stars”: 2014 film Badly timed, sometimes Easy to see Life-saving proc. Like crossword answers
96 Christmas display
97 Bone __
98 Abrasion
100 Trump game often
with 24 cards
104 Icicle sites
106 Gibe
107 G-B-D, say
108 fill with wonder
110 Added stipulations
112 Lipton of tea fame, for one
Cry of trepidation Very Nutrition regimen Basic french verb filch
Sleep phenomenon, briefly 68 69 70 71 74
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