LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD EDITED BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLS LEWIS CREATURE FEATURES
ACROSS
1 Folksy greeting 6 “Skip to __”: 1840s partner-stealing dance
11 Tree on the
Lebanese flag
16 At all
19 Square
20 Long periods 21 One of the ABC
islands
22 Bambi’s cousin
Faline, for one 23 Playlist for
Bullwinkle?
25 Pot for Sebastian of “The Little Mermaid”? 27 Prevents from
draining
28 Really good thing
to live
29 Little bit
32 Have-__:
disadvantaged ones 33 Made haste, oldstyle
34 Vaccine pioneer 37 Restless 40 “Everything’s fine” 42 “I need this ASAP!” 45 Abnormally tense 47 Soul mate for
Jiminy? 50 Somewhat,
informally
51 Gray ones are hard
to resolve 53 Defunct Houston
hockey team 54 Online message
board
56 Shin armor that’s a homophone for a synonym of “mourn” 58 Obstacle 63 Preserve, in a way,
as beef
65 Soybean paste 67 Goatee site 68 Johnny’s “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” role 69 Name on a “Little Women” book jacket
71 “The Elements of
Style” co-author 73 The Indian Ocean’s
Bay of __ 74 Sambuca flavoring 75 Model position 76 Wild about
78 PC “brains”
79 Hot dog entrepreneur Handwerker 81 Muss
83 Obama daughter 85 Puts out there 87 Edison rival 89 Deceived 92 Emotional triggers
for Mickey? 97 Annual 103-Acrossplanting event 99 Least considered 100 __ space
102 Horseshoe-shaped
fasteners
103 Peach or beech 104 Absorbed
106 Gritty film genre 108 Private __
109 Technical drawings 113 Didn’t do well at all 116 Topping Daffy
created?
118 Online news source
for Henny Penny? 122 Tony winner Hagen 123 Foreign
124 Valium maker 125 Score
126 Possessive
pronoun
127 Remains unsettled 128 Like some jackets 129 Snail trail
DOWN
1 Run smoothly 2 Plastic __ Band 3 “Horton Hears a
__!”
4 Computer insert 5 Hesse-based
automaker 6 Harshman of “Even
Stevens”
7 More frothy 8 Plague bug
9 Doing mess work 10 Seagoing letters
11 Store 12 Transposed letters,
say
13 Pair
14 Briefly, briefly 15 Steamed state 16 Unyielding 17 Refusals
18 “Owner of a Lonely
Heart” band 24 Skater Harding 26 Many a Marley fan 28 __ torch: party
light
29 MADD concerns 30 Year in Tuscany 31 Healthy snack for
Yogi?
33 Old joke told by Quick Draw McGraw? 35 Rapper Tone-__ 36 Elec. bill unit 38 Floor
39 Target of a wish? 41 Emotional injury 42 German article 43 However, in texts 44 “Yeah, right” 46 “Ashes to Ashes”
author Hoag 48 Hollows
49 A Wayans brother 52 Bit of
encouragement 55 Actress Thurman 57 Sushi serving 59 Southwestern farm
owner
60 Ping-Pong gear for
Goofy?
61 Hilo feast
62 Some additions 63 Close-knit group 64 O’Neill’s daughter 66 Deadly sins, e.g. 70 Naval builder 72 Cougars of the
Pac-12
73 Feathery wrap 77 Old Russian ruler 80 Snatches
82 “__ we forget” 84 Untidy sort 86 Boring routine 88 ’70s-’80s NHLer
Pierre
90 Like Cheerios 91 Nasdaq rival 92 “The A-Team” actor 93 Dinghy mover
94 It may be a lemon 95 Mideast chief 96 Klutz’s cry
98 Delta of “Designing
Women”
101 Inveigle
104 Vied for the
America’s Cup 105 Cries from flocks 107 Signed
110 Rush job letters
111 Serious blow 112 Wreckage
113 Vegas draw
114 Sugar bowl
marchers?
115 Nonstick cookware
brand
116 “Obviously!”
117 Beehive State
native
118 Old PC component 119 Peyton’s brother 120 Shade tree
121 Coloring medium