The Arizona Republic

SUNDAY LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

BY BRAD WIEGMANN, EDITED BY PATTI VAROL AND JOYCE NICHOLS LEWIS

- | IT’S A MOUSE!

ACROSS

1 Unwelcome omens

9 Sussed (out)

14 WWII sea threat 19 Pollution legislatio­n goal

20 NutraSweet developer 21 Bankrolls

22 One who's a really big fan of promos and trailers?

24 Store employee 25 Walk heavily

26 Untruth

27 "Your guide to a better future" site

29 Best of the best, initially

30 Balance sheet abbr. 32 Styling aid

34 Weighs on

36 Main squeeze

39 Go along with harsh criticism of an ancient Athenian?

43 Like granita and 42-Down

44 Plum kin

45 Completely overhauled

46 Annual stint at a Buckingham Palace timeshare?

51 Attributed

56 Leaf under a petal 57 Fat used in baking 58 Lyft alternativ­e

59 Lyft offer

60 Apple device that might have a Smart Cover 62 Mauna __

63 Minecraft resources 65 Sea eagles

66 Story about a Disney girl who climbs Mount Everest?

72 Brazos River city 73 Fellows

74 Trail mix morsel 75 Harbor, perhaps 76 Hardly __: rarely

77 Lily of France garment 78 Periods often named for leaders

80 Seal sounds

83 "1984" superstate 86 Expensive block for a woodworkin­g apprentice?

89 Gershwin classic 91 "Sunday Night Baseball" analyst, familiarly

92 Oscar winner Mahershala 93 Poultry dish served in a Punjabi restaurant? 100 Study

101 State of rest

102 Didn't work out 103 "Not buying it" 106 Aloha Tower island 107 Dog who visits Oz 110 NFL scores

111 Springs

115 Embellish

117 Shop selling gold

earrings and bandanas? 122 Mozart's "Cos“fan __" 123 Buck horn

124 Words said with an

eyeroll

125 Informal "What if ... "126 Surgical beam

127 Jazz headliners?

DOWN

1 Confidenti­ally informs 2 Often

3 Trial version

4 Hagar of Van Halen 5 Bumbling

6 Needlefish

7 Actor Cage, informally 8 __ Lanka

9 Take down

10 Lock insert

11 Pave the way for 12 Panache

13 Feint on the ice 14 Mixed martial arts org. 15 Tabbouleh wheat 16 Low tie

17 Cost for an online

pop-up, e.g.

18 "Shame on you!" 20 Goo made at home with glue, food coloring, and saline solution 23 Lotion additive 28 Scottish feudal lord 31 "The Voice" host Carson

32 Green shampoo 33 Nerdy sort

35 Like much brandy 36 Routine parts 37 Tylenol target 38 See-through devices? 40 Smallest state in India 41 Security checkpoint request

42 Granita kin 44 Pool-heating option 47 Bond that promotes easy communicat­ion 48 Polish Solidarity hero Lech

49 Mythical matchmaker 50 Lou Grant player 52 "To reiterate ... "53 Goodyear surface 54 Novelist O'Brien 55 Workstatio­n 58 Claritin rival 61 Archaeolog­ical site 64 __ cha beef: stir-fry dish

66 Oh-so-precious 67 "__ Nagila" 68 Africa's __ Desert: eastern region of the Sahara

69 2021 title role for Peter Dinklage

70 Vibe

71 Died down 79 Unflappabl­e 81 Leaves in smoothies 82 Hide

84 Makes a request 85 Like dessert wines 86 Fur-protesting gp. 87 Irritate 88 Sportscast­er Linda 90 Sincere attempts 93 Dalmatians, e.g.

94 Be in charge of

95 Old Apple app for pics 96 Woos

97 Player who doesn't mind making bloopers? 98 Church leader

99 Brief meeting?

104 Singers below

mezzo-sopranos

105 "Money __": Spanish

TV drama

108 Fall birthstone 109 Fey of "Mean Girls" 112 Bluish hue

113 Copy cats?

114 Spots

116 Once named

118 Blonde __

119 Recycling __

120 Govt. fiscal monitor 121 Mex. neighbor

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