The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CROSSWORD LOS ANGELES TIMES

- Con Test By Brian Thomas & Kate Chin Park

ACROSS

1 Handy smartphone app for a tourist 4 Most pancakes 9 Ijeoma Oluo’s “So You Want To Talk About __” 13 Lumps in a stack of folded sweatshirt­s 18 Make a big fuss 20 Auburn, to Alabama 21 Skerry, e.g. 22 Con current? 24 Bradbury genre 25 Brotherly sort 26 Blackpink genre 27 December quaff

29 River near Shakespear­e’s birthplace 30 Argentine grassland 33 Con tour? 37 Con quest? 41 Hardly any 42 Squeaky toy? 43 With 52-Across, some midriffbar­ing attire 44 “Star Trek: TNG” counselor Deanna

45 Leg bone 47 System connecting OAK and SFO 50 Patella spots 52 See 43-Across 54 Con sorts? 57 Plays chords, inaway 59 Aristotle’s teacher 61 Fictional Amelia who, when asked to remove spots from a dress, cut out all the polka dots 62 Maui’s Road to __ 63 Iranian money 64 Chart-topper 65 “Shucks!” 66 “Black-ish” dad 68 Con note? 73 Tic-tac-toe side 74 Slitherers in the sea

76 Freedom Rider’s ride 77 Scuffle 78 As concerns 80 Code names 82 “See what I did there?” 84 Drives too fast 86 Con text? 88 Half of quatorze 90 Spousal term of endearment 92 Toss, slangily 93 Performed miserably

95 Put pen to paper 97 “Aida” river 98 Classic film about a football-kicking mule

100 Swing about 101 Con figure? 103 Con script? 108 False move 109 Capital of Italia 110 Lacking freshness 111 “... __ I thought” 113 Saint-Saëns’ “__ Macabre” 117 Conscious 119 Con form? 124 Seeds, weeds, and feeds 125 Asteroids publisher 126 “Wait, what happened?” 127 Come up 128 Nave-y bases? 129 “Divine Comedy” poet

130 Greek vowel

DOWN

1 Tennis great Steffi 2 Skating team 3 iPhone speaker 4 Reorganize a hard drive, familiarly 5 Cocktail sphere 6 “Yakety __”: horn-heavy novelty hit 7 Algonquian-speaking people 8 Manicure sound

9 Salt garnish locale 10 Letters after Madison or before Maria 11 Source of hemp 12 John who completed an EGOT in 2024 13 That fella’s 14 Name on a Wienermobi­le 15 Tapenade fruit 16 Crusoe’s creator

17 Stay

19 Major drama 20 Two bars and two dots, on a staff

23 Actor Hardy 28 Macroecono­mics abbr.

31 Actor born Laurence Tureaud 32 Components 34 Proclamati­on 35 Hasbro’s “game of unspeakabl­e fun” 36 Turn 37 “Cathy” cry 38 Vessels in a pharaoh’s tomb 39 Follow the rules 40 1960s nonconform­ist 46 HS exam with a cellular energetics section 48 Dadcore jeans specificat­ion 49 Lacking freshness 51 Olympic gold medalist Lee 53 Tear it up 55 Unleash 56 Spunk

58 Many an Argentine red 60 Up in the air 63 Campground sights, briefly 64 Rte. 66, e.g. 66 The “D” of

CODA 67 Baton-passing event 69 Boots 70 Novelist Leon 71 Like the Resident Evil games 72 Had more than an inkling 75 Rails against failure?

79 Put back 81 Crunch cousin 82 Actor Elliott 83 Jaded feeling 84 Big name in Apple history 85 Ward of “Gone Girl” 87 “See you then!”

89 As per routine 91 “__ outta here!” 94 Skywalker mentor 96 GameCube successor 99 Cheap ticket spec

102 Final applicatio­n 103 Persona non __ 104 Scull mover 105 Bahla Fort visitor, perhaps 106 Yosemite peak free soloed in “Free Solo,” informally 107 Miracle-__ 112 Came out with 114 Vertex, in graph theory 115 Clubs, but not cabarets 116 Jazz singer Jones 118 Kampala-toNairobi dir. 120 Unedited, as footage 121 OBs, e.g. 122 Racket 123 Chicago winter hrs.

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© 2024 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. 3/10/24

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