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LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD EDITED BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLS LEWIS BY GARY LARSON

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1 Guitarist Paul 4 Flamboyant Dame 8 Play with a receiver 12 Chance to roll the

dice, say

16 In the archives 19 Wishes undone 20 Specialty 21 Customizab­le

cookie

22 Ship’s accountant 23 Like members of Gamblers Anonymous? 26 Tiny racer

28 Resort town NNE

of Santa Fe 29 Chopin wrote a

“Revolution­ary” one 30 Assembled 31 Put-__:

masquerade­s 34 Former British

automaker 38 Autumn flower 40 Like a popular

crusader

43 King Cole and

others

47 Federal biomedical

agcy.

48 Like a church

deacon?

52 Draft status

53 What a shortage

suggests

55 “This is the truth” 56 Hang out in the

sun

58 “Splendor in the

Grass” screenwrit­er 59 First name in Israeli

statehood 60 Plagued

63 Sister of the moon

goddess Selene 64 Listening aid 66 Wafer brand

67 “The Far Side”

cartoonist Larson 69 Like a balloon company with a depleted helium supply?

75 Subdue, as a color 76 Sailor’s “Stop!” 77 Utah national park 80 Beach tone 81 Cheap hooch 83 Muff

87 Rope material 88 Cello-supporting rod

90 Support for a big top 92 Boo-boo 93 Aspersion

94 Like one shopping for disposable phones? 98 List-ending abbr. 99 Saturn moon

named for a Titan 101 Yoga posture 102 Get a load of 104 American League

East city

107 Farm clucker

108 Back muscle, briefly 109 Three-time Tony

winner Rivera 112 Sitar music

115 Classic jazz

nickname

119 Like supporters of

a Seattle daily? 125 One-dimensiona­l 126 Seven-time

Wimbledon winner 127 “Relax, I’ll take

care of it!”

128 European luxury

wheels

129 Eye

130 Soul mate?

131 Gear teeth

132 Dutch word

meaning “farmer” 133 Bank deposit, perhaps

DOWN

1 Directory name 2 Sister of Orestes 3 Flu fighters 4 Horse-and-buggy,

e.g.

5 Enjoyed, in slang 6 Bar order

7 Actor __ Kate

Dillon of “Billions” 8 So last year

9 Museum focus 10 Raft, or where you

might see one 11 Actor Mineo 12 Toddler’s train

sound

13 Pakistani tongue 14 Comedian Foxx 15 Wine quality 16 Special or black

follower

17 Nada, to Noël 18 Like sausage’s

main ingredient­s? 24 Easter opening? 25 Camera option 27 Ornate

18th-century style 32 Kind of architect 33 Opposite of save 35 WC

36 Poorly

37 Throw into confusion 38 “It’s the HardKnock Life” soloist 39 Tuscany city

41 Blues singer James 42 FedEx rival

44 Like one caught in

a storm?

45 Brown in a Croce

song

46 Opines, for instance 49 Beehive, e.g. 50 Peak in an

Eastwood movie 51 Fight with foils 54 Coming-out 57 Lawn tool 61 Commonly injured

knee part, briefly 62 Trouble 65 Where embryos

grow

66 Annual coll. hoops

competitio­n

68 Dried chili pepper 70 Budgetary excess

71 Family-friendly rating 72 __ cuisine

73 Dimethyl sulfate, e.g. 74 “Politicall­y

Incorrect” host 75 Virile

78 Throws off 79 Technical details 80 New Age pianist

John

82 Walking __

83 Heat meas.

84 Talk show host in the National Women’s Hall of Fame 85 Metric weight 86 Bankrupts, with

“out”

89 Spruce up

91 Magic org. 95 Rock’s __ Fighters 96 Old Opry network 97 More crude,

language-wise 100 Stable color

103 Rigg co-star on

“The Avengers” 105 Long hikes

106 Muesli morsel 109 Longtime NYC

punk rock club 110 Sub

111 “If __ a Hammer” 113 The “Gee” in Bee

Gees

114 Water, in some

pistols

116 Purina rival

117 Goat quote

118 Table scrap

120 Sleepy cohort? 121 Ref’s ruling

122 Slop slurper 123 Fleecy one

124 Ukr., once

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