LOS ANGELES TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Auto Correct by Hoang-Kim Vu & Wendy L. Brandes
ACROSS
1 Ends of pens 5 Approval from a Lab 8 Like chocolate
ganache
12 Swindles
17 Sound at a
barbershop
18 Poetic salutes
20 Pain
21 Stuck out one’s
tongue as requested 22 Coffee shop loyalty
card reward
24 Get close to 25 Japanese fish
preparation
26 Noisy outbursts that are greatly appreciated?
28 Not very much 29 Give, as a driver’s
license
30 Brown quickly 32 Lemon scraping 33 Toot
36 __ A: Italian soccer
league
39 Loot
41 Strikes (out)
44 Bird voted “Most Likely to
Succeed”?
49 Like crudités
50 Fix, as a pet 52 __-di-dah
53 Watch closely 54 Fabrication
55 Signed up
58 Beach town west of
Santa Monica 60 AED administrators 61 Messages hidden in
some brunch fare? 63 Made sense of 66 Atop, poetically 67 Court divider 68 Disgusted syllable 69 Wallach of “The Magnificent
Seven”
70 Tot’s perch on a bike 74 Bit of middle-school
fashion?
79 Grasped
80 Used a rotary phone 82 When the dinner bell
rings
83 Not online, online 84 Truck’s tankful 86 Rollaway, e.g.
87 Crack a book
88 Actor Chaney 89 Halloween rental
fee?
93 Connect with 96 Writer Calvino
97 Like ta moko and the
haka
99 Indy 500 family name 100 Chutzpah
103 Govt.-issued IDs
105 Oft-removed throat
tissues
108 Delights
110 Bad news at an
Atlanta pie shop?
116 Garb
117 App buyer
118 Fishy scoopful at a
deli
119 Large-horned
mammals
120 Agitate
121 “__ Brockovich”
122 Teacher from the old
school?
123 “Yesterday” and
“Tomorrow”
124 Long fish
125 Vote against
126 Apple Watch
assistant
DOWN
1 Blue tag? 2 Pertaining to 3 Jessica of TV’s “The
Sinner”
4 Genus subdivision 5 Some gummy
animals
6 Parting mot
7 Art classes? 8 Corporal or private 9 Potential cause of
brain freeze 10 Exchanges 11 Reflexive pronoun 12 Onetime Volvo rival 13 Inhabitant
14 “It’s __!” 15 Predatory sharks 16 With 100-Down, change one’s approach, and a hint to the circled letters
19 Accomplish a lot with little effort
21 Like potatoes 23 Some tablets 27 Situp’s target 31 Filmmaker with a
unique style
33 Bit of hardware 34 One of yoga’s five
vital forces 35 Piano-playing dog on “The Muppet Show”
37 Puerto Rico y
Mallorca
38 Abbr. in a research
paper
40 “The Pioneer Woman” host Drummond 42 Fragrant compounds 43 Small detail? 45 “Makes sense now” 46 Muppet with a puppy
named Tango
47 In __: as found 48 Course obstacle 51 God, in Hebrew 56 “You win this hand” 57 Luge, e.g. 58 Convened
59 Puccini’s “La __” 60 Fiat
62 Uncouple
64 2002 American
League MVP Miguel 65 Transport to Tel Aviv 68 Abbr. in an email
subject line
70 Quite smart
71 Big sandwich
72 Woes
73 Cars named for Henry
Ford’s son
74 “Neon” fish
75 “Cool!”
76 Pottery ovens 77 Overact
78 Mid-range voice 81 Fertile soil 84 Demolish 85 Accumulates 87 Change direction 90 Activity at windmills and pinball machines 91 Create out of thin air 92 Show up for 94 Destroys, as books 95 Pants
measurements 98 One after another
100 See 16-Down
101 Howe’er
102 “Lux et veritas”
language
104 “Fat Is a Feminist
Issue” writer Orbach 106 Sotomayor who said, “You cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true”
107 “Unless there are
none”
109 Greek matchmaker? 111 Peddle
112 Número de leches en
un postre específico 113 Jai __
114 NFL quarterback
Derek
115 Port on some TVs