Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzle
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1 Extra NHL periods 4 Official order 9 Prefix suggesting savings 14 Weightlifting units 18 Like a nonexistent chance 19 Provides an excuse 20 Queen Amidala’s “Star Wars” home 21 Rink move 22 Christmas buy 23 When the Commodore 64 computer was released 26 Clean Air Act org. 27 Eye drop 28 Looks for prints 29 Driveway hoops game 30 World capital since 1931 34 Bart Simpson’s grandma 35 One might be slipped 36 California’s Santa __ River 37 Character who said about her father, “Yet he hath ever but slenderly known himself” 40 Amigo of Fidel 43 Doctrines 47 Tennis great 50 Hood 52 1982 Physical Tour singer 57 Corrida participant 58 Bug 59 Novel makeup 60 Prey for a Hauskatze 61 Starchy roots 62 Card game shout 63 “Cotton Candy” jazzman 64 Defeat 65 Low-pH stuff 67 “Excuse me ... ” 74 Son of Seth 75 “Gigi” playwright 76 Assures, as a win 77 Cal Poly campus site, initially 78 Zoo features 81 “Beloved” novelist Morrison 82 Lab dish eponym 83 Give the chance to 84 Word on a bill 85 What a shutout lowers 89 Place to get a lift 91 Aspiring atty.’s exam 92 Sushi roll wrap 93 Camera move 94 Ahead 96 Personal quirk 98 Org. giving G’s and R’s 102 Declines 104 Capital near Siena College 110 Stiller’s partner 112 Lucas droid 114 Quick reminder 115 Hindu title 116 Highest grossing movie of 1980, with “The” 120 X, at times 121 Cut out 122 Attach with twine 123 Unsettling looks 124 Bread grain 125 Living __ 126 Professional gps. 127 One of the vitals 128 With 87-Down, fairly
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1 Insult 2 National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall site 3 Soda shop supply 4 Architect Saarinen 5 Alice’s cat 6 Andorra’s region 7 Op. __ 8 Half a fly 9 Ho-hum feeling 10 Type of salad 11 Parting words? 12 Quaffs with punch 13 Massage reaction 14 Ersatz silk 15 Tool for removing broken screws 16 Seats arranged in rows 17 Shrub with a purple fruit 19 Chip in a pot 24 Baseball Hall of Famer Roush 25 Beachwear for the immodest 31 Lowest multiple of CLI that fits in this space 32 Thunderstruck 33 Creator of the GOP elephant 34 “Death in Venice” author 38 Freudian topics 39 “Dilbert” cry 41 Subway fare? 42 God with a quiver 44 Drawing tools 45 First quarterback to exceed 5,000 passing yards in a season 46 Derisive sounds 48 Superfamily including gibbons 49 Makes into law 51 German town 52 “Movin’ __”: ’70s-’80s sitcom theme song 53 “Smallville” character 54 Horror film helper 55 O.T. queen 56 Artful dodge 61 More under the influence 64 Soccer great Messi 65 Inverse trig function 66 Big name in tequila 68 Thinks 69 SpaceX CEO Musk 70 Nothing, in Nantes 71 Madonna’s “La __ Bonita” 72 Cassini of fashion 73 Reference book reference 78 Verge 79 “Lonely Boy” singer 80 Testing subject 81 Palm smartphone 82 World leader who’s a judo black belt 85 Long times 86 Pertinent 87 See 128-Across 88 Frost-covered 90 Kind of pneumonia 95 Benefactor 97 One of two in a crash 99 Recovery place 100 Overdue debt more commonly pluralized 101 Quite a bit like 103 Shiny, in product names 105 Butcher shop cuts 106 __ choy 107 Is closer to reaching 108 Run the show 109 Bowl-shaped pans 110 “I’m ready to come in now” 111 John’s first partner on American TV’s “The Avengers” 112 Clearance item caveat 113 Highways: Abbr. 117 Bus sched. letters 118 FRA neighbor, to the IOC 119 Onetime Beatle Sutcliffe