Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzle
“SECRETLY JEALOUS” By GARRY MORSE ACROSS
1 Plush carpet 5 Lunchbox staples, initially 9 Two-time Argentine president
14 Piglike rhino relative 19 Sword handle 20 Beat but good 21 Texas Revolution battle site 22 All-page link 23 Field: Pref. 24 Scrape in the
sandbox
25 Hold fast, as
one’s attention 26 Get behind, as
a desk 27 Pouilly-__: wine 29 Sure thing 32 Sam Spade
type
33 Wrote to, nowadays 35 Low-tech travel guide
36 “You can’t fool me!”
38 Explorer
Ericson 39 Washroom item 43 Nine months,
for some tots 44 “Lou Grant” star 46 Wash. neighbor 47 Language of
many mottos 48 Spikes 50 Reduce in
importance 52 Oath
54 Titanic undertaking 57 Really gets to 59 Native of Nigeria 60 Sloppy kiss 61 Cause of a close shave 64 Epidemicfighting agcy. 67 Belief sys. 68 Investment descriptor that should sound alarms
69 For instance 70 Actor Stephen 71 Suffix with stamp
72 Order to swabs 73 Donizetti opera “L’elisir __” (“The Elixir of Love”)
74 Poet’s adverb 75 Emotion indicator, often 77 City NNW of San Diego 80 Gourmet 84 Hardly fleeting 85 Casual tops 88 Work well together
89 ’60s protest org. 91 “If I Were a Rich Man” singer 92 Pasta ending 93 Pal
94 Longfellow’s bell town
95 Half a fly
96 Like some ancient Celts 99 Dessert square 101 Long John
Silver creator’s monogram
104 Many a side
dish
109 “__ Fideles”
111 Little bits
112 Base lines
113 Oater actor Jack 115 Capital south of
Helsinki
116 Lycée student 117 Industry leaders 118 Hieroglyphics bird
119 Rise in a big way
120 Cold fall 121 Exaggerated on stage
122 “Eli’s Coming” songwriter
123 Word homophonically hidden in the eight longest puzzle answers
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1 Harsh treatment, with “the”
2 World Court
site, with “The” 3 Tanzanian flowering plant 4 Classic muscle cars 5 Introduction 6 Acknowledge applause 7 Better, as gossip
8 Metal marble 9 Medicare Rx section
10 Lamb pen name
11 Indian musician who influenced Beatle George 12 Symbolic warning 13 Homework shirker’s punishment 14 Puccini heroine 15 “West Side Story” girl
16 River to Chesapeake Bay
17 Hitting the roof 18 Enters again 28 Pfizer-owned trademark 30 One crying foul? 31 James’ creator 34 Skin-treatment
plant
37 Go
39 Field unit 40 Dined
41 __City:
computer game 42 Vacation spot 44 Look up to 45 Wet floor 47 Theater option 48 Irish truck 49 Parrot’s cry 51 Not yet interlaced, as yarn 52 Putted into the hole
53 Like some bad weather 55 Up-and-down
inventor? 56 2015 World Series winning manager Ned 58 Hollywood adaptation 61 Trucks with ovine logos 62 Mine, to Mimi 63 Refines one’s aim
65 Dance runner 66 King of pop 68 Smallish iPods 69 Tammany Hall Tiger artist 73 Childless couple’s acronym
76 “I’ll take what I can get,” in classifieds 77 R&B singer
Gray 78 Authenticated 79 Riles up 81 DVD
predecessor 82 U.N. workers’ gp.
83 Cru output 85 Tot’s toes 86 Hot
87 1992 Kentucky Derby winner 89 Entered on tiptoe
90 Med. man of
’70s TV
93 MML ÷ X 94 NYSE trader 97 Go
98 A metro area may be shown in one
99 Low in pitch 100 Playground dispute words 102 St.’s second-incommand 103 Sordid
105 Part of NYSE: Abbr.
106 __ Strip
107 Final __
108 Semester, e.g.
110 First name in legal fiction
114 Tune