The Arizona Republic

LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLS LEWIS By Ed Sessa

THE MAGNIFICEN­T SEVEN ACROSS

1 Graf with 22 Grand Slam singles titles 7 Epcot’s Spaceship

Earth, e.g.

12 Sacha Baron

Cohen alter ego 16 Part of HMS 19 Soup dish

20 Like many feedbag

cereals

21 NFL analyst Tony 22 Big name in

kitchen gadgets 23 *Pro in a ring 25 Helped throw a

party

27 Boxers’ org.? 28 Birth day ordeal 29 Boxer’s wound 31 Clock watchers 32 Bygone Russian

ruler

34 Sonic the

Hedgehog creator 35 Math class for coll.

credit

36 *Challenge for a

hopeful collegian 40 Footnote abbr. 42 Removes fasteners

from 45 Hand-rubbing

chuckle

46 Trawler’s catch 48 Firewood option 49 Title for Marian 50 Reacts with

obvious pleasure 52 Comply with

53 Pet peeve? 54 Cap-and-crown

org.? 55 *Multi-faceted

stage performanc­e 58 Believer

60 Least amt. 61 Reasons against 62 Lands’ End

department 63 Barrier __ 64 Historic toolmaking period 66 Practices, as a trade

68 Eyes and ears 71 Chocolate-caramel candy brand 72 Industrial arts class, informally 73 Actor Cumming of “The Good Wife” 74 River inlet 75 Internatio­nal economic coalition 77 *Military stint 80 One of the Bobbsey twins 81 Valley with cellars and sellers

82 On the fence 84 Loathing

85 “__ Misbehavin’”: Fats Waller song 86 Suffix with glob 87 Ingratiate­s oneself (to), with “up” 89 The NBA’s Magic 90 Leave the larval stage 92 __-Croatian language

94 *Act of genius 97 Plant-based sugar substitute 99 Charged atoms 100 Earliest work in a musical chronology 104 One making amends 105 Winter coat? 106 Afghan capital 108 Initialism for some time away from work

109 Met a monthly obligation 111 Ribbon-cutting event, or what the starts of the answers to starred clues can have 114 Canon initials 115 Singer from County Donegal

116 Like many roofs 117 Parking garage designatio­n 118 Just make, with “out”

119 Insect repellent 120 Gushes 121 Forensic competitio­n

DOWN

1 Mar. 17 figure 2 Ankara natives 3 “Fear of Flying” author Jong 4 Topper for 2-Down 5 Premonitio­n 6 Hospital deliveries 7 Disco era word 8 Lion player Bert 9 5’9” Giant Mel 10 Disco band brother 11 Makes hopping mad 12 Foot part

13 Bath bathroom 14 “Gotcha, man” 15 Perp’s pretend friend, in interrogat­ion 16 *1977 Eagles hit 17 Works out

18 Reel holders 24 Letter-shaped girder 26 Hand-to-hand sound

30 Brass band members 33 Marsh plant 34 Bonehead 35 Yves’ squeeze 37 Interrupti­on lead-ins 38 Tide type

39 “We Have the Meats” sandwich chain

41 This, when over there

42 Fish sauce taste 43 Low point 44 *Liszt list, e.g. 47 “I’m buying” 50 Downfall 51 Part-time player 53 Bank add-ons 55 What weight watchers watch 56 Access, as a site 57 Drive originatio­n point

59 __ Penny: folk tale name 65 Smoked salmon 66 Calls work from home

67 Grant on old TV 68 Blighted area 69 Mirthful

70 “À votre __!” 72 Stretch mark, say 73 Grownup 75 Safari sights 76 Pitch from a rep 78 Lysol targets 79 Stands in the forest, perhaps 83 Baum princess 85 A group of them may be called a shrewdness 87 Dealt with 88 Memorable pie throwers 90 Window one would rather keep closed 91 Tiny Tim’s strings 93 Oregon golfing mecca 95 Swathe 96 Automaton prefix 98 Sherlock’s foe Adler 101 Three-time A.L. batting champ Tony 102 Nine-piece combo 103 Sharp-eyed bird 104 Cathedral recess 105 ER directive 106 Had already learned 107 Supplement­s, with “to” 110 Emmy-winning scientist 112 Melrose in L.A., say 113 Lincoln’s st.

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