Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday February 19th 2017, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Mouth Healthy org. ADA
4. Lineal beginner MATRI-
9. Gibbons, e.g. APES
13. __ palm BETEL
18. Long and drawn-out, say TORTUROUS
20. Meredith Grey’s half sister on “Grey’s Anatomy” LEXIE
22. 14th-century Russian ruler IVAN I
23. Some pool English? SIDESPIN EFFECTS
25. “Save Me the Waltz” writer Fitzgerald ZELDA
26. Vote in ELECT
27. Ballet phenom? BREAKOUT DANCER
29. “The Fountainhead” author Rand AYN
30. More agile SPRYER
33. Two by two IN PAIRS
34. Shoebox letters EEE
35. Chess pieces MEN
37. Holds (up) PROPS
40. Regular stockings, as opposed to fishnets? GARDEN-VARIETY HOSE
49. Old DJs’ assortment LPS
51. Same, for starters EQUI-
52. Military wear, for short CAMO
53. Courted WOOED
54. Logan of “60 Minutes” LARA
55. One in a rib cage LUNG
56. Sends out EMITS
58. Shone GLISTENED
61. “Fuller House” actor SAGET
63. 8 or 9, e.g.? PRIME-TIME NUMBER
66. Word for a lady SHE
68. PC file extension EXE
69. “Wish Tree” artist ONO
70. Snowfall during the Olympics? WINTER GAMES COAT
79. “It’s the Hard-Knock Life” soloist ANNIE
83. Vulcans, for one ALIEN RACE
84. Biker’s invite HOP ON
86. Skip it PASS
87. Gentle KIND
88. Territories of a sort TURFS
91. Writer __ Neale Hurston ZORA
92. Samarra’s land IRAQ
93. Use (up) EAT
94. Doghouses and scratching posts? PET PEOPLE PROJECTS
98. White choice, familiarly CHARD
100. Deli option RYE
101. Texting qualifier IMO
102. Nickname in satirical music WEIRD AL
106. Transferred to computer memory READ IN
109. __ tai MAI
112. Goal for a teacher’s pet? GOLD STAR RECORD
116. DVD player option EJECT
118. Paragon IDEAL
119. Subscription deal promos… and a hint to this puzzle’s seven other longest answers MAGAZINE INSERTS
122. Punk, e.g. GENRE
123. Bologna bride SPOSA
124. Cry from Poirot SACRE BLEU!
125. Jane Austen specialty IRONY
126. Cabinet dept. with an atom on its seal ENER
127. Cabinet dept. first led by Hamilton TREAS
128. Op-__ EDS
DOWN
1. Hopelessly lost AT SEA
2. Tatted covering DOILY
3. Eve who played the principal in “Grease” films ARDEN
4. Exuberant review term MUST-SEE
5. Dadaist Jean ARP
6. Paris pronoun TOI
7. Show for quick feedback RUN BY
8. Val d’__: French ski resort ISERE
9. Two before Charlie ALFA
10. Sneak a look at PEEK INTO
11. Former pen pal? EX-CON
12. Exercise done from a supine position SIT-UP
13. Unusually strange BIZARRE
14. Yet EVEN SO
15. Powder source TALC
16. Köln closing ENDE
17. Defense attorney’s challenge LIAR
19. Gumshoe TEC
21. “¿Cómo __?” ESTA
24. Eponymous physicist FERMI
28. Potluck fare DIPS
31. What “p” may stand for PENCE
32. Completely make over REVAMP
36. “TMI!” EEW!
38. Hatched backup PLAN B
39. Jag SPREE
40. Comes together GELS
41. Cyan relative AQUA
42. Tolled RUNG
43. Took in DIGESTED
44. “The Kite Runner” boy AMIR
45. Unleavened Indian flatbread ROTI
46. Hindu mystic YOGI
47. Place of control HELM
48. Jon Arbuckle’s dog ODIE
50. __ City: Baghdad suburb SADR
54. Tangy treat LEMON PIE
57. Pirate shipmate of Starkey SMEE
59. __-Cat SNO
60. Sushi offering TUNA
62. At that point THEN
64. “All My __ Live in Texas”: George Strait hit EX’S
65. Support pro TECH
67. Blunder ERR
70. Waterskiing hurdle WAKE
71. Hipbone-related ILIAC
72. Closers often open it NINTH
73. Post-WWII commerce agreement GATT
74. “… __ o’ kindness … “: Burns A CUP
75. Only MERE
76. Exude OOZE
77. Each A POP
78. Like some love affairs TORRID
80. DEA agent NARC
81. Attends IS AT
82. Law office abbreviations ESQS
85. Supermodel Campbell NAOMI
89. Empty storefront sign FOR LEASE
90. Secret agent SPY
94. “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” singer PRESLEY
95. Blue-pencil EDIT
96. “Vive __!” LE ROI
97. Generic trendsetters JONESES
99. “Oh, shucks” AW, DARN
103. Super Bowl XXXIV champions RAMS
104. Hang DRAPE
105. Incandescent bulb gas ARGON
107. Young partner ERNST
108. “Be __ … ” A DEAR
109. Haggard of country MERLE
110. Didn’t procrastinate ACTED
111. Chorused “Who’s there?” response IT’S US
112. 1958 winner of nine Oscars GIGI
113. Polish-German border river ODER
114. Fallon’s predecessor LENO
115. Kingpin CZAR
117. Bush in Florida JEB
120. Curling surface ICE
121. Second Amendment org. NRA
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