Crossword by: Merl Reagle
Theme: IQ Test
Here is the complete list of clues for the Sunday February 16th LA Times Times crossword puzzle:
Across Clues
1 Crawl space?
4 Cowboys or Indians, e.g.
8 Express feature
15 Beat pounder
18 Senior ___ Tour
19 Quinn role
20 Bedroom piece
21 Lament
22 Bod examples?
24 Flow slowers
26 “You’re kidding!”
27 Health maintenance organization?
29 “Best in Show” org.
30 “I, Claudius” role
31 Role for Clark
33 Spanish 101 word
36 Uses TurboTax, e.g.
38 French flag color
41 Against all odds
43 Nickname in NBA lore
44 Flip
46 Bar order
51 Alway’s opposite
52 Bar order
54 Pull hard
55 Grandson of Adam
56 Vulpine varmint
58 Sonnet unit
62 Spike on a set
63 Weaving aid
64 Ike’s ex
65 Reluctant
67 Redgrave et al.
68 Groundbreaking book of 1963
73 Twinkling
74 Homage
75 Pakistani language
76 Some people are under it
77 New England team, on scoreboards
79 Cinema canine
80 Deny any knowledge of
84 Yemeni port
85 Big bird
87 Global board game
89 Noted Strauss
90 Brief note?
95 Cut, perhaps
97 Wharf
98 Rattle
100 Earlier than, once
101 Expose the false claims of
104 Throws in
105 Algerian soldier
107 Soothing gel
108 Mournful
111 Sot’s woe, briefly
113 Nude-beach visitors, maybe
116 Snits
120 Convert into cash
123 Reaction to juicy gossip
124 Boatload of bucks
125 Made ___
126 Bird’s cry
127 Greek letter
128 Panicked, in a way
129 Run into
130 It sees things
Down Clues
1 Order to the orch.
2 Repulsed reactions
3 Longtime Indiana senator Evan
4 Chef’s topper
5 Explodes
6 1809-65 guy
7 Physics concept
8 Boris’s partner
9 Quest of early Spanish explorers
10 The Mustangs’ sch.
11 One-third of a war film
12 Chester White remark
13 Higher number on a tag
14 Order: abbr.
15 Fishing basket
16 Eccentric
17 Chilean change
19 Dulcimer, e.g.
23 Angioplasties and such
25 Specially suited
28 Hammer feature
32 Etre, to Ed
34 Large amount
35 Farthest from the hole
37 www help feature
38 Wedding band
39 Old slang for something extraordinary
40 Part of 130 Across
42 Guam’s group, the ___ Islands
43 All there, in a way
45 Meat buy
47 Chicago mayor before Emanuel
48 Turkish statesman Ismet (anagram of UNION)
49 First name of an innovative TV exec
50 Theories and such
53 Reason for a doctor’s visit
57 Piccolo kin
59 Walled city of Spain
60 Computer lists
61 Sherlock Holmes portrayer Jeremy ___
66 Finger-painter
67 They’re tops
68 Work on Wall Street
69 Baseball advice, “___ where they ain’t”
70 Some Japanese immigrants
71 Foam
72 Kid’s vehicle
73 Tailless leaper
77 ___ lunch (quits working to eat)
78 “Yikes!”
81 Line-item item
82 “… without going ___”
83 Like some screens
86 Blue-green
88 Repair shop in the comic strip “Shoe”
91 Old blazer?
92 Cologne conjunction
93 “The woods are lovely, dark ___” (Frost)
94 Part of a three-piece
96 Mexico’s national flower
99 La Belle ___
101 “Platoon” star
102 Novelist George
103 South Africa’s P.W.
106 ___ of wind
109 Take it like ___
110 Scatterbrain
112 Willowy
114 Political contest
115 Order to Rex
117 Powerless position?
118 It’s north of Vt.
119 Burmese leader, 1907-95
121 How some songs are written
122 Lamb raiser
