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LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday December 4th 2022

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday December 4th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Secured, in a way : TAPED
6 Quick inhalation : GASP
10 Stitched loosely : BASTED
16 Morsel : BIT
19 Short digression : ASIDE
20 Layered snack : OREO
21 Slide subject : AMOEBA
22 Written tribute : ODE
23 Sail (through) : COAST
24 Connections : TIES
25 Milwaukee slugger who keeps striking out? : COLD BREWER
27 Put an album up for auction? : OFFER THE RECORD
30 Actor Neeson : LIAM
31 Vuitton of fashion : LOUIS
32 Start of the Common Era : ONE AD
34 Senses : FEELS
35 Fuel additive brand : STP
38 Bus. letters : INC
39 “¿Qué pasa?” : ‘SUP
41 Reception problem : STATIC
43 Manage, as an art exhibit : CURATE
45 Home of BTS : KOREA
47 Put back : RESTORE
51 Sitting upon : ATOP
52 Animal hospital amenity? : DOG AND PONY SHOWER
56 Relocated : MOVED
58 Venomous snake : ASP
59 Iridescent gem : OPAL
60 Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew : BREES
61 Part of GDP : PRODUCT
63 Cardiff’s country : WALES
65 Scuffle : TUSSLE
66 Robbery involving a diamond? : BASEBALL CAPER
70 “Cat’s in the Cradle” singer : CHAPIN
74 See 13-Down : LASSO
75 Guts : INNARDS
80 Prefix meaning “sun” : HELIO-
81 Michael who plays Luis in the “Ant-Man” movies : PENA
82 Geological span : EON
84 Supply with gear : EQUIP
85 C-suite member who shreds on the half-pipe? : EXECUTIVE BOARDER
90 Tropical tangelo : UGLI
91 Accumulates, as debt : RACKS UP
92 Trojan War epic : ILIAD
93 Functional : USABLE
95 Maine-based retailer since 1912 : L.L.BEAN
98 “The Marvelous __ Maisel” : MRS
99 Bioengineered food source, briefly : GMO
100 Fashion monogram : YSL
101 First name of boy detective Encyclopedia Brown : LEROY
104 Night noise : SNORE
106 Garlicky mayo : AIOLI
108 Apple variety : IMAC
109 Rooster? : CHICKEN BROTHER
115 Selfie taken by a financial professional? : BANKER SHOT
119 Early spring flower : IRIS
120 Fast Amtrak train : ACELA
121 Oil field sight : RIG
122 Scandinavia locale : EUROPE
123 Motorcade vehicle : LIMO
124 Gorge : CHASM
125 Draft selection? : ALE
126 Gawks : STARES
127 What “T” stands for, in video game ratings : TEEN
128 Sorts : TYPES

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1 Snack from a truck : TACO
2 Beginning with : AS OF
3 “La Vie en Rose” singer Édith : PIAF
4 Short-lived Ford model : EDSEL
5 Largest city on the border between the U.S. and Canada : DETROIT
6 Like “Dracula” and “Frankenstein” : GOTHIC
7 Many an April birth : ARIES
8 Oracle : SEER
9 Model : POSE
10 BLT part : BACON
11 Collection of love poems by Ovid : AMORES
12 Were bought for : SOLD AT
13 With 74-Across, 2021 and 2022 Emmy winner for Outstanding Comedy Series : TED
14 Wane : EBB
15 __ es Salaam : DAR
16 “Modern Love” singer David : BOWIE
17 Utopian : IDEAL
18 School sessions : TERMS
26 Certain college members : ELECTORS
28 Pitched well? : TUNED
29 Managed somehow : COPED
33 Hannah of “Roxanne” : DARYL
34 Laurence who played Pops on “Black-ish” : FISHBURNE
35 Scalawag : SCAMP
36 Teach privately : TUTOR
37 Home of Brigham Young University : PROVO
39 Caress, e.g. : SOAP
40 Banquet coffeepot : URN
42 QB targets : TES
44 Mimicked : APED
45 Metric wts. : KGS
46 Twin of Artemis : APOLLO
48 Sees red? : OWES
49 Stagger : REEL
50 Irish Gaelic : ERSE
53 Muffin grains : OATS
54 Crude cartel : OPEC
55 Mars rover org. : NASA
57 With skepticism : DUBIOUSLY
62 Food drive donation, often : CAN
63 Sashimi condiment : WASABI
64 Singer Green and politician Gore : ALS
65 Decimal base : TEN
67 Mtn. stat : ELEV
68 Downfall : BANE
69 Christmas candle scent : PINE
70 “Moonstruck” Oscar winner : CHER
71 Half dodeca- : HEXA-
72 Smart __ : ALEC
73 Burglar : PICKLOCK
76 Water color : AQUA
77 Sport with an oval ball : RUGBY
78 Some pickles : DILLS
79 Sales pitch : SPIEL
81 Singing voice, informally : PIPES
82 Historical spans : ERAS
83 Not even : ODD
86 Sudsy spot : TUB
87 Early Mesoamerican : OLMEC
88 Ventilate : AIR
89 “__ has it … ” : RUMOR
94 Typical open mic performance : SOLO ACT
96 Last runner in a relay race : ANCHOR
97 Zero chance : NO HOPE
99 Martini with an onion : GIBSON
101 Heavenly scales : LIBRA
102 Inbox message : EMAIL
103 Scope : RANGE
105 Custom-made things? : RITES
106 “Spirited Away” genre : ANIME
107 Like a mosquito bite : ITCHY
110 Bagpiper’s skirt : KILT
111 Lake near the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame : ERIE
112 Pile : HEAP
113 Otherwise : ELSE
114 Los Angeles team : RAMS
116 Some Caltech grads : EES
117 Boring routine : RUT
118 Sp. address : SRA

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday November 27th 2022

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday November 27th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Board in a wooden deck chair : SLAT
5 Continent with the highest and lowest points on Earth : ASIA
9 Fragile juggling props : EGGS
13 Tell the teacher : TATTLE
19 Baja resort : CABO
20 Remain unsettled : PEND
21 Actress Spelling : TORI
22 “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” king : OBERON
23 Ready to move on from reading Beat poetry? : OVER THE COUNTER CULTURE
27 Enter with flair : WALTZ IN
28 Warsaw __ : PACT
29 Wobbly, quaintly : ATEETER
30 Some poets : ODISTS
33 Get better : HEAL
35 “Macbeth” role : HAG
36 Would really prefer to use a globe? : AGAINST THE WALL MAP
43 Netflix’s “The Haunting of __ Manor” : BLY
44 Tag figure : PRICE
45 Big name in coolers : YETI
46 Aim high : ASPIRE
48 Uber offer : RIDE
49 __ Springs : PALM
51 Singer Carly __ Jepsen : RAE
54 Grab : SNATCH
57 No longer interested in fairy tales? : PAST ONE’S BEDTIME STORY
62 18-wheeler : RIG
63 Marketing fees : AD RATES
64 Smack : SLAP
65 “This could be a problem” : OH BOY
69 Bozos : OAFS
72 The “kid” in “Here’s looking at you, kid” : ILSA
73 Ski resort hangout : LODGE
74 Dijon deity : DIEU
75 Large wardrobe : ARMOIRE
77 Hush-hush org. : NSA
79 Trying to keep cool in a more eco-friendly way? : OFF THE AIR CONDITIONER
86 Disorderly protester : RIOTER
87 Bag-screening org. : TSA
88 Actress Mireille : ENOS
89 “Misery” actor James : CAAN
91 __ to go : RARING
94 Spot for a nap : SOFA
96 Tempo similar to lento : LARGO
97 “SmackDown” org. : WWE
99 So done with craft beers? : BEYOND THE PALE ALES
104 With it, once : HEP
105 Hideaway : LAIR
106 2013 Lady Gaga album : ARTPOP
107 “And when I love thee not, / Chaos is come again” speaker : OTHELLO
111 Step after using a sous vide, maybe : SEAR
113 Sears partner : ROEBUCK
118 Feeling too good for the family car? : ABOVE ONE’S STATION WAGON
122 “Hakuna __”: “The Lion King” song : MATATA
123 Expansive : VAST
124 Latin years : ANNI
125 Blackthorn fruit : SLOE
126 Like some patches : IRON-ON
127 “Orinoco Flow” singer : ENYA
128 Diamond corner : BASE
129 NASCAR driver Petty : KYLE

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1 Flat-bottomed boat : SCOW
2 9-Down output : LAVA
3 Cain’s brother : ABEL
4 Legal wrong : TORT
5 Rose garden pests : APHIDS
6 “Not this movie again!” : SEEN IT
7 Company abbr. : INC
8 Brouhaha : ADO
9 Sicilian volcano : ETNA
10 “Roger that” : GOTCHA
11 Grimm girl : GRETEL
12 Title for Patrick Stewart : SIR
13 Talk up : TOUT
14 Up to it : ABLE
15 Béret spot : TETE
16 “If I’m honest … ” : TRUTH BE TOLD
17 “Because you’re worth it” cosmetics brand : L’OREAL
18 Zip : ENERGY
24 Oily part of the face, to dermatologists : T-ZONE
25 Surprise victory : UPSET
26 Soothes : CALMS
31 Concern for the “Queer Eye” guys : STYLE
32 “__ the breaks” : THEM’S
34 Birmingham’s st. : ALA
36 Big month for a CPA : APR
37 Handlebar part : GRIP
38 Verdi opera : AIDA
39 Treats with a cold pack : ICES
40 Technology magazine : WIRED
41 Church recesses : APSES
42 Banking IDs : PINS
47 “Midnight Cowboy” role : RATSO
49 Taro dish : POI
50 Wool source : ANGORA
52 Brody of “Peaky Blinders” : ADRIEN
53 Etc. kin : ET AL
55 Rock climber’s handful : CRAG
56 Boost : HYPE
58 Give it a go : TRY
59 Nuts and bolts : BASICS
60 Part of TGIF : IT’S
61 Treating with contempt : MEAN TO
65 Aroma : ODOR
66 Old 45 player : HI-FI
67 Pre-makeover image : “BEFORE” PHOTO
68 “Straight __ Compton” : OUTTA
70 French friend : AMI
71 Stronghold : FORT
73 Asian language : LAO
75 Hilltop nest : AERIE
76 Swelter : ROAST
78 Female sib : SIS
80 Marjoram, e.g. : HERB
81 Put off : DEFER
82 Unsuitable : INAPT
83 Rose Bowl org. : NCAA
84 __ Grey tea : EARL
85 Fury : RAGE
90 Lottery ticket picks: Abbr. : NOS
92 Hose material : NYLON
93 State in southwest India : GOA
95 “Home Alone” actress Catherine : O’HARA
96 Looney Tunes stinker : LE PEW
97 Question in an identity crisis : WHO AM I
98 Home mixologist’s dream : WET BAR
100 Leaf manufacturer : NISSAN
101 Somewhat formal : DRESSY
102 Cook wear : APRONS
103 Canadian coin, familiarly : LOONIE
108 2008 AL Rookie of the Year Longoria : EVAN
109 Mother of Artemis : LETO
110 Bank offering : LOAN
112 Naan flour : ATTA
114 Luxuriate (in) : BASK
115 Far from fair : UGLY
116 “Sounds good” : COOL
117 __-slapper : KNEE
119 Festive night, often : EVE
120 Diner check : TAB
121 Food Network host Garten : INA

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday November 13th 2022

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday November 13th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Soccer great Mia : HAMM
5 Practical jokers : WAGS
9 Ankle-related : TARSAL
15 Kindergarten recitation : ABCS
19 McFlurry cookie : OREO
20 Inside scoop : INFO
21 “The Heart of the Matter” novelist : GREENE
22 “Sounds like a __!” : PLAN
23 Hitching post? : WEDDING OFFICIANT
26 Pennant __ : RACE
27 Vision correction tools : LASERS
28 __ Grande : RIO
29 Like rainforests : LUSH
31 Revolutionary Guevara : CHE
32 Social group : CLUB
33 Fair trade? : CARNIVAL BARKER
38 “Pipe down!” : SHH
40 Tiny parasites : LICE
42 Erin of “Happy Days” : MORAN
43 Wax-wrapped cheese : EDAM
44 Try to win over : WOO
45 Freud’s “The __ and the Id” : EGO
46 Shoulder muscles, briefly : DELTS
48 Two-syllable foot : IAMB
51 Cry to a cap’n : AHOY
53 Not much at all : A TAD
57 Snooped (around) : NOSED
59 Hankook product : TIRE
60 Cold calling? : POLAR EXPLORER
64 Some Himalayan residents : NEPALIS
66 Beam : RAY
67 Far from port : ASEA
68 Pigeon coop : COTE
69 Inexact fig. : EST
70 Inside job? : INTERIOR DECORATOR
75 World Series mo. : OCT
77 Genesis locale : EDEN
78 Hardships : ILLS
79 Agcy. with a taxing job : IRS
80 Peanut butter Girl Scout cookies : DO-SI-DOS
82 Power station? : PRIME MINISTER
88 Notable times : ERAS
89 Cuban singer Cruz : CELIA
91 Any second now : SOON
92 Exude, as charm : OOZE
93 Actress Ward : SELA
94 __-turvy : TOPSY
96 “60 Minutes” network : CBS
99 Ornate flower pot : URN
100 Lava __ : LAMP
103 Agree to join : OPT IN
105 Casual conversation : CHAT
106 Purr former : CAT
107 Instrumental role? : CONCERT PIANIST
111 Maui’s scenic __ Highway : HANA
113 WC : LOO
114 “Falling Skies” actor Wyle : NOAH
115 “Life Is Good” rapper : NAS
116 Poet Gorman who read at President Biden’s inauguration : AMANDA
119 Give off : EMIT
121 Scoring position? : BROADWAY COMPOSER
126 Lhasa __ : APSO
127 Many a profile picture : SELFIE
128 Mystery novelist Paretsky : SARA
129 One of the Three Bears : MAMA
130 “Those people?” : THEM?
131 Dangerous African fly : TSETSE
132 Cash drawer slot : ONES
133 “Sounds good to me!” : I’M IN

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1 Laugh really hard : HOWL
2 Field of expertise : AREA
3 Inst. that features clinical rotations : MED SCHOOL
4 Prototype : MODEL
5 Hits the jackpot : WINS BIG
6 “Life of Pi” director Lee : ANG
7 Fighter pilot’s sensation : G-FORCE
8 “Lost in Translation” director Coppola : SOFIA
9 __ Fridays : TGI
10 Continuing storyline : ARC
11 Big name in outdoor gear : REI
12 Putty, caulk, etc. : SEALANTS
13 Invalidate : ANNUL
14 Doesn’t bother : LETS BE
15 Bank loan abbr. : APR
16 Extortionist : BLACKMAILER
17 Secret stash : CACHE
18 Scornful look : SNEER
24 “Go, me!” : I RULE
25 79-Across document : FORM
30 Possessed : HAD
34 Agreement from a silent partner? : NOD
35 “Lost in Yonkers” Tony winner Worth : IRENE
36 Bravery : VALOR
37 Yogurt-based condiment served with hot curry dishes : RAITA
38 Exchange : SWAP
39 Hostess cream-filled cake : HO HO
41 Sweet-talk : COAX
47 Spanish title : SENOR
49 3D diagnostic tools, briefly : MRIS
50 Second to none : BEST
52 Story : YARN
54 Singer featured on Flo Rida’s “Low” : T-PAIN
55 Additionally : ALSO
56 Action figure? : DOER
58 Hold up : DETAIN
61 Evaluated : RATED
62 Ophthalmologist, informally : EYE DOC
63 Diameter halves : RADII
65 __ dish : PETRI
68 Pink cocktail, familiarly : COSMO
70 “They’re not saying anything worth listening to” : IT’S ALL NOISE
71 Start anew : RESET
72 Majestic trees : ELMS
73 Geppetto’s goldfish : CLEO
74 __ buco : OSSO
75 “To a … ” poems : ODES
76 Apple discard : CORE
81 Sci-fi writer Asimov : ISAAC
82 Longstocking of kid-lit : PIPPI
83 Worshipper of Jah : RASTA
84 Inseam unit : INCH
85 Froot Loops mascot : TOUCAN SAM
86 Political commentator Klein : EZRA
87 Tenant’s expense : RENT
90 Contract ambiguity that may be exploited : LOOPHOLE
95 Half a cosmic whole : YIN
97 Commonwealth off Florida : BAHAMAS
98 Notary public’s device : STAMP
101 Fellows : MEN
102 “Survivor” host Jeff : PROBST
104 “I Put a Spell on You” singer Simone : NINA
105 Diagnostic tool, briefly : CT SCAN
107 Sole mate? : CLEAT
108 Vim and vigor : OOMPH
109 Shipping weight deductions : TARES
110 Final word : SAY-SO
112 Two-time Australian Open winner Osaka : NAOMI
117 __-glace: rich sauce : DEMI
118 Isles off the Irish coast : ARAN
120 Hall of Fame pitcher Seaver : TOM
122 Toward the rudder : AFT
123 Prefix with content and belief : DIS-
124 Miniature : WEE
125 Smelter’s input : ORE

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday November 6th 2022

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday November 6th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Improvises with nonsense syllables while singing : SCATS
6 Hosp. area : PRE-OP
11 “Frozen” snowman : OLAF
15 Go the distance : LAST
19 Old Turkish title : PASHA
20 Body art medium : HENNA
21 Roam : ROVE
22 Glom __: take hold of : ONTO
23 Chant that could start any minute in a yoga class? : IMPENDING OM
25 Bibliography abbr. : ET AL
26 Playing a fifth qtr., say : IN OT
27 Vegan pizza order, perhaps : NO CHEESE
28 Speak without thinking : BLURT
29 Thick book : TOME
30 Biblical twin : ESAU
31 Beaver structure that defies all laws of physics? : THE IMPOSSIBLE DAM
36 Soap chemical : LYE
38 Singer Lena : HORNE
39 African capital : CAIRO
40 Result of a cracked Kindle? : BROKEN PROSE
45 Uses, as a coupon : REDEEMS
47 Paddle kin : OAR
48 Brownstone porch : STOOP
49 Family man : PAPA
52 Telly watchers : BRITS
54 Sitcom fixture : TV CAMERA
56 11th Greek letter : LAMBDA
59 Casual refusal : NAH
60 Messy pile : HEAP
61 Lingering resentment between rival 16th century Italian painters? : RENAISSANCE IRE
66 Con : SCAM
70 Gimlet garnishes : LIMES
71 Like some Chardonnay : OAKY
72 Obstacles in a Grand Theft Auto construction zone? : VIDEO GAME CONES
77 AnnaSophia of “Bridge to Terabithia” : ROBB
81 NAACP co-founder __ B. Wells : IDA
82 E-signature alternative : WET INK
83 Celebrity mag since 1977 : US WEEKLY
87 Transform (into) : MORPH
89 Drops from above : RAIN
91 Problem with 82-Across : SMEAR
92 Biodegrade : ROT
93 Resort with moguls : SKI AREA
96 Rate at which romaine salads come out of the kitchen? : CAESAR’S PACE
99 Impressionist Claude : MONET
100 Beekeeping hazard : STING
102 Irish actor Stephen : REA
103 Put up with my shenanigans? : STAND THE TEST OF ME
108 Sleeveless garment : VEST
112 Twee : CUTE
113 Competitor : RIVAL
114 Goes long? : RUNS LATE
116 Poker stake : ANTE
117 Scored 100 on : ACED
118 Creating study aids during a classroom lecture, and how seven long answers in this puzzle were created? : TAKING NOTES
121 Look intently (at) : PEER
122 “How __ refuse?” : CAN I
123 Garlicky sauce : AIOLI
124 Cornell, Penn, etc. : IVIES
125 Flubs : ERRS
126 Jewelry designer Peretti : ELSA
127 Eurasian border mountains : URALS
128 Black-and-white vegetarian : PANDA

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1 Book part : SPINE
2 Patterns meant to blend in, briefly : CAMOS
3 Org. providing creature comfort? : ASPCA
4 One who has an impressive green thumb? : THE HULK
5 With it : SANE
6 Trey Anastasio’s jam band : PHISH
7 Actress Zellweger : RENEE
8 Pt. of OED : ENG
9 Singer Yoko : ONO
10 Hulu’s “__ & Tommy” : PAM
11 Vague warning : OR ELSE
12 Seated yoga pose : LOTUS
13 Greed : AVARICE
14 Had regrets : FELT BAD
15 One who lingers : LOITERER
16 Latin phrase in some dates : ANNO DOMINI
17 Leaf pore : STOMA
18 __ pole : TOTEM
24 Political thaw : DETENTE
28 “__ appétit!” : BON
32 Breakfast chain : IHOP
33 Calendar pgs. : MOS
34 Get set : PREP
35 Recline : LIE BACK
37 Polite contraction : YES’M
40 All of two : BOTH
41 Talk wildly : RAVE
42 Killer whale : ORCA
43 __ favor : POR
44 Crowd sound : ROAR
45 Crashes (into) : RAMS
46 Constellation part : STAR
50 Strange : ALIEN
51 Behind the times : PASSE
53 __/her pronouns : SHE
55 Abbey area : APSE
57 Bun cooked in a bamboo steamer : BAO
58 Genetic letters : DNA
62 Justice Kagan : ELENA
63 “The Pinkprint” rapper Minaj : NICKI
64 Latin I verb : AMO
65 Brontë governess : EYRE
67 Buckaroo : COWHAND
68 Mature : AGE
69 Pilates surface : MAT
72 Pep : VIM
73 Rite words : I DOS
74 Hypothetical stuff in space : DARK MATTER
75 Oscar winner Sorvino : MIRA
76 Totals : SUMS
78 Sticky pod : OKRA
79 Political coalition : BLOC
80 Computer memory unit : BYTE
84 __ salt : SEA
85 Nate Dogg’s “Regulate” collaborator : WARREN G
86 Scots Gaelic : ERSE
88 Leads the way : PIONEERS
90 CBS military drama : NCIS
91 __ lily: Utah state flower : SEGO
94 Go over again : RETRACE
95 Virtuous : ETHICAL
97 Social insect : ANT
98 Meringue dessert named for a ballerina : PAVLOVA
100 Bowl game venues : STADIA
101 __ Aviv : TEL
103 Land’s end? : -SCAPE
104 Pitching aid? : TUNER
105 Levels (out) : EVENS
106 Flounce : FRILL
107 Some tax-free bonds : MUNIS
109 Stay home for supper : EAT IN
110 Knight’s mount : STEED
111 Thompson of “Creed” : TESSA
115 Scissors sound : SNIP
118 19th Greek letter : TAU
119 Beach ball inflater : AIR
120 RV park chain : KOA

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday October 30th 2022

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday October 30th LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 PowerShot camera-maker : CANON
6 Arches National Park state : UTAH
10 Middle of a Latin boast : VIDI
14 Threw in : ADDED
19 Skybox setting : ARENA
20 Herb with grayish leaves : SAGE
21 Novelist Kingsley : AMIS
22 “Get Out” writer/director Jordan : PEELE
23 “An Introduction to Calculus” or “The Art of Public Speaking”? : TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE
26 Trattoria fare : PASTA
27 Vow : OATH
28 Went quickly : SPED
29 Picnic container : COOLER
31 Sphinx, in part : LION
32 Relieves : EASES
34 Make a point : SCORE
35 Straightens up : ALIGNS
37 Christian Louboutin shoes or a Fendi bag? : FASHION ILLUSTRATION
42 Hunter near the Pleiades : ORION
43 Poke fun at : TEASE
44 King or queen, but not prince : BED
45 Yo lead-in : FRO-
48 Chemistry lab substances : SOLUTES
51 “C’est la __!” : VIE
52 Crossword diagram : GRID
54 Snow remover : PLOW
55 Fifth Avenue retailer : SAKS
56 Entrance : WAY IN
58 Gibson Flying V or Fender Stratocaster? : GUITAR CASE
60 Gaelic tongue : ERSE
61 Big Band __ : ERA
62 Little round vegetables : PEAS
63 Dam that created Lake Nasser : ASWAN
64 Emmy statue or the Stanley Cup? : PRIZE SPECIMEN
69 TV grouch : OSCAR
73 Apple tablet : IPAD
74 Scot’s refusal : NAE
75 Speak (up) : PIPE
79 Richter or Mohs? : SCALE MODEL
82 Indie pop duo __ and Sara : TEGAN
84 Spoken : ORAL
85 Behind schedule : LATE
86 Haitian friend : AMIE
87 “Sold out” sign : SRO
88 “Heavens!” : MY STARS
90 Scepter top : ORB
91 109-Across maker’s need : LYE
92 Philly Ivy : UPENN
94 “Please let me?” : CAN’T I
95 Wedding or merger? : UNION REPRESENTATIVE
101 Life’s work : CAREER
103 Opposition group : ANTIS
104 Fitness portmanteau : TAE BO
105 Fleecy boots : UGGS
106 Suppresses, as bad news : SITS ON
108 French infinitive : ETRE
109 Dove bar : SOAP
113 Is inclined : TILTS
115 Marble top or butcher block? : COUNTER INSTANCE
118 Amalfi Coast country : ITALY
119 Capital of 118-Across : EURO
120 Old Dodge : OMNI
121 Ghana’s capital : ACCRA
122 Accounted for a bag, say : TARED
123 Meal in a bowl : STEW
124 Ongoing drama : SAGA
125 Trapshooting : SKEET

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1 __ the Elder: Roman historian : CATO
2 Geometry calculation : AREA
3 Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, __” : NEXT
4 Free : ON THE HOUSE
5 Snatch : NAB
6 Grand Slam component : US OPEN
7 Doesn’t put up a fight : TAKES IT
8 Like whiskey and wine : AGED
9 Bewitch : HEX
10 “Scoot!” : VAMOOSE
11 Bring in : IMPORT
12 Comedian Phyllis : DILLER
13 “Makes sense” : I SEE
14 Google Play download : APP
15 “What’s the __?”: slangy “What gives?” : DEALIO
16 Cause of a product recall, perhaps : DESIGN FLAW
17 Pop star John : ELTON
18 Campus officials : DEANS
24 __ buco : OSSO
25 Point the finger at : ACCUSE
30 Like reasonably strong bonds : RATED A
33 “If it __ broke … ” : AIN’T
34 Defeated, as a dragon : SLAIN
36 Tupperware top : LID
37 “Chicago” choreographer : FOSSE
38 Cheering loudly : AROAR
39 Fabric store section : SILKS
40 “Shazam!” actor Zachary : LEVI
41 Somewhat : A BIT
46 First name in civil rights history : ROSA
47 Clive of “Gosford Park” : OWEN
49 Fancy jug : EWER
50 Jaipur attire : SARI
52 Avocado dip, for short : GUAC
53 Going up : RISING
54 IT dept. array : PCS
57 Member of an Iraqi religious minority : YAZIDI
58 “__ whiz!” : GEE
59 Fled : RAN
62 Scoreboard abbr. for a rainout : PPD
64 Ante- : PRE-
65 Fencing blade : EPEE
66 Actor Mineo : SAL
67 Shortened title : MA’AM
68 Really small : EENY
69 Norwegian banking hub : OSLO
70 C-section souvenir : SCAR
71 Stealthy thief : CAT BURGLAR
72 Bass beer : ALE
75 Field day equipment : POTATO SACK
76 Tehran resident : IRANI
77 Final installment, perhaps : PART V
78 “Eighth Grade” actress Fisher : ELSIE
80 Local leaders : MAYORS
81 Bad sign : OMEN
82 Orchard units : TREES
83 Ages : EONS
87 Verizon Wireless rival : SPRINT
89 Wound cover : SCAB
91 Tell a story : LIE
92 Thus far : UP TO NOW
93 Mesh : NETTING
96 Snuggle (in) : NESTLE
97 Tattle on : RAT OUT
98 Guarantee : ENSURE
99 Literary realm by the River Shribble : NARNIA
100 Light shirts : TEES
101 Measure up : CUT IT
102 Anxious feeling : AGITA
107 Helps reduce swelling : ICES
108 Writer Bombeck : ERMA
110 Formerly : ONCE
111 Good-sized yard : ACRE
112 __ moss : PEAT
114 “Sammy the Seal” writer Hoff : SYD
116 SLR camera by 1-Across : EOS
117 Many grad students, for short : TAS