The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
CROSSWORD LOS ANGELES TIMES
ACROSS
1 Bowling pin wood 6 Princess Charlotte, to Harry 11 Hornets, e.g. 16 2008 TARP beneficiary 19 Think tank nuggets
20 “The Thin Blue Line” director Morris 21 Mexican month 22 Stage coach Hagen 23 *Chances that slipped away 26 Tricky bit 27 Type of well 28 Fulda tributary 29 Griller’s flipper 31 Bird hangout 32 Romance novelist Hilderbrand 34 Gate datum: abbr. 35 Windows forerunner 36 Type of jam in Sacher tortes 39 One of the original Warner Bros. 41 Sporty car roof 44 Long story 46 Way to go: abbr. 48 Frees 52 Platform site: abbr. 53 Twitter forwards, on Twitter 56 Kings Peak state
58 Just __ bit 59 Ramallah-based org.
60 Make an ad spicier, say 62 *True view 65 Shower unit? 67 Gives someone a hand
68 Flake or
Duckworth: abbr. 69 Gin flavor 70 *Often the best choice, in retrospect 74 Catcher’s place 77 Good times 79 Bring down 80 One often includes a colon 82 *Swindlers 87 Hearing range 88 Surreal ending? 89 __ song 90 Trash 91 Pronoun for a princess
92 “Mr. Blue Sky” band
93 They can yield immediate results 96 Poker great Ungar 97 PlayStation handheld game 99 Baking amts. 100 Autobahn winter hazard
102 Take no side 106 Tibetan monks 110 Sports radio host Patrick 112 Editor’s retraction 113 Salinger character who says to the story narrator, “I don’t think I shall tell you my full name”
117 First name in exploration 119 Noteworthy stretches 121 Fruit-flavored frozen treat 123 Showy wrap 124 *Ristorante appetizers 127 Overhead rumblers
128 “I’m with you” 129 Links hero, familiarly
130 __ Blue: old laundry soap 131 Graphic top 132 “Uh-uh!” 133 Bonkers 134 Packed away
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1 Lombardy’s capital 2 Place on a pedestal 3 Raid targets 4 Reason to challenge an out call 5 Those, in Tabasco 6 Sherpa, usually 7 Like a typical O. Henry story 8 Boot the ball 9 Dove’s digs 10 Slip past 11 “Mandatory Fun” parodist, familiarly
12 Red or army follower 13 Earthshaking event
14 Gets ready 15 “Such a pity” 16 *Former Chilean dictator 17 Leaning type: abbr. 18 Lady on stage 24 Place to tie up 25 Court dividers 30 “... and your little dog, too!” dog 33 “Ya think?” 37 Medicare prescription drug section 38 Jackson 5 member 40 Hearty pastry 42 Capital on a fjord 43 Menial laborer 44 Big bargain 45 *Bending over backward, say 47 Spiteful 49 Masters Tournament weekend groupings 50 Qtr.-ending month 51 Luau souvenirs 52 Much of Eastern Eur., once 54 Tough’s territory 55 Unwelcome giveaways 57 Emergency menu 61 Butterfingered 63 Tended tots 64 Classic grape sodas 66 Divide fairly 71 Giant among low-cost carriers: abbr. 72 Four: prefix 73 Biblical builder 75 Dough 76 Opposite of exo78 Like comfy slippers 81 “Three Coins ...” fountain 82 Punch deliverer 83 Venomous vipers
84 “The Black Cat” author
85 “On the Bus With Rosa Parks” poet Dove 86 Slights 94 Nicholas, for one
95 Bet money an “all in” player can’t win 98 Loafer’s quality 101 Actress Gilbert 103 Visit briefly ... and a hint to the answers to starred clues 104 Bigelow alternative 105 Lead-in to girl or boy 107 “Scarface” setting 108 ’60s-’70s veep 109 __ voce: softly 111 Twangy-sounding 114 Tuckered out 115 Man with a code 116 Nagano-based printer giant 117 Provide fake cover for, e.g. 118 Sleeper agent 120 Texas MLBer 122 To be, to Benoît 125 Nonneutral atom 126 “Wish Tree” artist