L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Creature of __

6 Profound

10 Golden Arches pork

sandwich

15 Crime novelist

Buchanan

19 Lingering evidence

20 One-named singer

from Ireland

21 Pimento holder,

perhaps

22 Mireille of “Big

Love”

23 Big brawl

24 Dvorak, Masaryk,

Havel?

26 Riveted

27 Wee woolly one

28 Bit of heckling

29 Great Plains

people

30 Asian island

capital

32 More mad

34 Sp. misses

35 Suez Canal ship

36 Find not guilty

38 Jeans line

39 Holiday, Hampton,

Red Roof ?

42 Circular

43 Declares

45 Harbor haulers

46 Evergreen tree

47 Fair __ coffee

48 Touch lightly

49 Small amphibians

51 Number of billiard

ball colors 52 53 55 56

Down in the dumps Cathedral topper Exclusively Music genre with accordions Voucher

Home buyer’s option Queen, drone, worker? Two-bit Continental org. Measure of brainpower Pharoah, Chou, Leno? Aesop’s grasshopper, e.g.

Some golf trophies MacDowell of “Four Weddings and a Funeral”

70 “Stay” singer Lisa

71 Longtime NPR news

analyst Roberts

73 “I knew it __ you”

76 With 92-Across, “The Dragons of Eden” writer

77 Actress Merrill

78 Elisabeth of “Leaving Las Vegas”

79 Put up

81 Prefix with meter

82 “Severance” actor

Scott

84 Make right

86 Panasonic TV line

87 First, Second, Third?

57 58

60

62 64 65

66

67

68 69 89 Purple flower

90 Boris who won three Wimbledon championships in the 1980s

91 City on the Seine

92 See 76-Across

94 Boardroom stand

95 Azadi Tower city

97 Assertive to a fault

98 Wily

99 Michelle, to Barack

102 Cooking show

appliance

103 Galahad, Lancelot,

El Cid?

106 Strength

107 Marshy land

108 Radii neighbors

109 Dynamic start?

110 Lower joint

111 Ran, as dye

112 Scholarly article

reviewers

113 “Probably shouldn’t open this in your cubicle” shorthand

114 Younger siblings,

probably

DOWN

1 Web programming language

2 Focus of study

3 ChapStick, Burt’s

Bees, Lip Smacker?

4 Frozen over

5 Light shirt

6 Interior design

7 Automaker Ferrari 8 Organ with a lens

9 Hoarders

10 “Dune” actor Jason

11 Lobster portions

12 “Let You Love Me”

singer Ora

13 “So __ heard”

14 Topping

15 More creepy

16 Genetic fingerprints

17 “Nothing doing”

18 Prosecco kin

25 Blackjack request

28 Wager

31 MLB playoff event

33 Vanpool, e.g.

34 Bering, Coral,

Baltic?

35 Responsibility

36 Liberal __

37 Red Sox manager

Alex

38 Recipe instruction

39 __-bitty

40 Pretend not to

notice

41 __ journal

43 Bunny slope

conveyance

44 Mail recipient

50 King Arthur, Gold

Medal, Pillsbury?

51 Short messages

54 Plumbing part

55 16 oz.

56 Personal sources of

aggravation

57 Poet Day-Lewis who wrote mysteries as Nicholas Blake 59 Worrywart’s lament

60 Squabble

61 Prefix with distant

62 Manitoba’s country

63 All the Earth’s water

66 Social reformer Riis

70 Fancy transport

72 French affirmatives

73 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday?

74 Part of a plot,

maybe

75 One of Old Glory’s

50

77 Place of honor

78 Graffiti artist’s

handful

80 Fermented beverage

in Asian cuisine

82 Gillette razor

83 “Down the hatch!”

85 Elite __: March

Madness round

88 Merited

90 __ window

92 Baking staple

93 Campfire remnants

94 Macaroni shape

95 Many an

archaeological site

96 Hardly holy

97 Evergreen tree

98 Banzai Pipeline

feature

100Sensed

101 Woolly ones

104 Nats’ div.

105 French article

106 Drain