Finals Survival Guide - Monday 12/12/16

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Crossword #1

ACROSS 1 “Pardon me ... “ 5 __ Madness: fruity Snapple flavor 10 Info that isn’t a dumb as it sounds 14 Mardi Gras city acronym 15 University founder Yale 16 Quaint “Yikes!” 17 Hardcover protector 19 One on your side 20 Old show showings 21 Josephine, for one 23 Dictator Amin 24 Noun following a vb., usually 25 Improvisational music style developed in 14-Across 32 Cat covering 33 East, to Eduardo 34 Orderly 36 Apple tablet 38 Handled things somehow 39 Stonestreet of “Modern Family” 40 Heredity unit 41 x or y, in plane geometry 42 Planet, in verse 43 Local jurist 48 Divided Asian country:Abbr. 49 Miner’s objective

50 “The Grapes of Wrath” protagonist 54 Boring tools 57 Small Chevy model 58 Maneuver that captures two checkers 61 Low-__ diet 62 Outie’s opposite 63 Natural skin soother 64 Bullfight cheers 65 Brewery kilns 66 Thief who doesn’t need the combination

DOWN 1 Also 2 Time of day 3 “Anything __?” 4 Dot-__ printer 5 Malicious one 6 Oct. baseball semifinal 7 Suffix with 34-Across 8 Indian butter 9 No longer in style 10 Guy’s breakup letter 11 Gawk at 12 Buddies 13 “Grand” ice cream brand 18 Dame Dench 22 Sandwich with Jif and Welch’s, for short

25 Fooled 26 Pakistani neighbor 27 Eleventh of 13 popes 28 Savory gelatin 29 H-bomb trial, e.g. 30 Weightlessness cause, briefly 31 Congo, formerly 32 Newton fruit 35 Getting it done, initially 37 Clerical office positions 38 Music provider on the road 44 Also 45 Units of energy 46 Strongly suggest 47 Wedding music provider ... and a homophonic hint to six puzzle answers 50 Mexican snack in a shell 51 Track shape 52 Nothing but 53 Spanish lady 54 Not much 55 __ of thumb 56 City skyline obscurer 59 Young __: tots, in dialect 60 Tent stake

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#2 Crossword #3

ACROSS

1 Get cheeky with 5 __ and whistles: enhancements 10 Vile Nile snakes 14 Harbinger 15 Chinese or Japanese 16 Great, in ‘90s slang 17 Salon request for prom night 18 “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!” poet 19 When doubled, American Samoa’s capital 20 *Football player using a tee 23 GOP member 24 Woman of la casa 25 Wipe clean 27 __ Dakota 30 Moves furtively 33 Kitten-lifting spot 36 Not worth discussing 38 Director DeMille 39 Ventilate 40 Decorate, as with parsley 42 In the style of 43 French good-bye 45 It’s prohibited 46 Rap fan 47 Hummingbird’s diet 49 Get more mileage out of 51 House overhangs 53 Some car deals

L.A. Times Daily Puzzle

57 T-shirt sizes, for short 59 Secondary business venue, as for auto accessories ... and, literally, where the starts of the answers to starred clues can go 62 Mini-exam 64 Ancient region of present-day Turkey 65 Racer Yarborough 66 Speeder’s payment 67 Lovers’ meeting 68 Sch. near the Rio Grande 69 Fir or ash 70 Enjoy a cigar 71 Places to sleep

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1 “__ on!”: “Dinner!” 2 More than sufficient 3 Family car 4 Ice-cream truck treat 5 Consequence of selfish acts, some say 6 Actor Morales 7 “The Mod Squad” role 8 Hanukkah pancake 9 Scornful looks 10 Smartphone download

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11 *Split the taxi fare 12 Numbered book part 13 Call it a day 21 Suffix with 22-Down 22 Cowboy’s home 26 Witness 28 Pulled in different directions 29 Hold in high respect 31 Narc’s discovery 32 Do in, as a vampire 33 Tandoori flatbread 34 White House worker 35 *Travel website pitched by William Shatner 37 Fork feature 40 Tropical fruit 41 Love of one’s life 44 Pilot’s prediction: Abbr. 46 Grizzly youngster 48 Gets new supplies for 50 Salty expanse 52 Tempest 54 Slide on ice 55 Sought morays 56 Arthur Murray moves 57 Floor plan meas. 58 Sierra Club founder John 60 Greek war goddess 61 Take a chance on 63 New York’s Tappan __ Bridge

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Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every digit, 1 to 9. For strategies on how to solve Sudoku, visit www.sudoku.org.uk SOLUTION TO SATURDAY’S PUZZLE Get the solutions at statenews.com/ puzzles

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Crossword #3 #4

ACROSS

1 Old West chasers 6 Child in the kitchen 10 Sleep under the stars, with “out” 14 Stage performer 15 Dance often accompanied by a ukulele 16 Heavenly bear 17 A Marx brother 18 Be the lookout for, say 19 Angler’s gear 20 Sounds of time 21 Pretense 23 Hold on to 25 43-Down alum Cheri 26 __ of thousands 28 GM labor group 30 Seaman’s double-breasted jacket 34 “Excuse me?” 35 Fit for the task 36 Upscale chocolate brand 37 Bush spokesman Fleischer 38 Take to the skies 39 Letters in some email addresses 40 Ring insert 41 Spotted cats may be spotted on one 43 Column-lined walkway 44 Game name often shouted during play 45 Like grams and liters 46 Wii forerunner 47 __ and crafts

48 Immune system component 50 Otherwise 52 Miss Teen USA contest, e.g. 55 Cigar remains 58 Proctor’s handout 59 Like a frittata 62 Talk show interviewee 63 Height: Pref. 64 Glutton’s demand 65 Use a soapbox 66 Some undershirts 67 The “Y” in YSL 68 Honda Accord, e.g.

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1 Treaty 2 Tres y cinco 3 Manual transmission 4 Place for a plug 5 Unevenly notched, as leaf edges 6 “__-ching!” 7 Wheel center 8 Vote into office 9 Husband of a fabled storyteller, in an L. Frank Baum title 10 Like a spicy Indian chicken dish 11 Locale 12 Teacher’s graduate deg. 13 Lacking color 22 Colored part of the iris 24 One on the FBI’s “Most Wanted” list 25 What borrowers do 26 Deep gap

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27 Surrounding glows 29 Prince __ Khan 31 Ship’s bow decoration ... and, literally, the first word of 3-, 9- and 24-Down 32 Blessed __ 33 1990s Philippine president 35 Kilimanjaro’s locale 39 Wolfed down 42 Greek goddess of the hunt 43 NBC sketch series, briefly 47 Guarantee 49 Statehouse official: Abbr. 51 Old Nigerian capital 52 __ moss 53 Wheelbarrow shaft 54 Scandal suffix 56 This, to a señora 57 WWII machine gun 60 LSAT cousin 61 Word of assent

Crossword #4 #5

ACROSS

1 Sleep lab study 6 Dalí works, por ejemplo 10 Drug cop 14 Some storytellers 15 Midday 16 Chevy hatchback 17 New York City park that hosted two world’s fairs 20 Current fashion 21 Put on any old way 22 Permissible 23 Ordinal suffix 24 First-rate 25 Albania’s capital 26 Dry out, so to speak 28 Fall behind 29 Periodontist’s deg. 30 “How Deep Is Your Love” group 34 Wks. and wks. 35 Rice cultivation lands 37 Prefix with life or wife 38 Star in Scorpius 39 Voice legend Blanc 40 U-verse provider 41 “Not just a scooter, a way of life” brand 45 Kind of surprise kick 47 Popular berry 50 Trawler’s catch 51 Present moment 52 Farm implement 53 Coil in a garden 54 More exciting circumstances 57 Tan tone

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58 Scale for rock hounds 59 Alaskan native 60 Filing tool 61 Petty fight 62 Señorita’s parent

40 Yemen coastal city 42 Made a point 43 One with affectations 44 Carol opener 46 Acquire a winter coat? 47 Omega’s opposite 48 Move effortlessly 49 Cribside chorus 52 Pocket watch, to a hypnotist 53 Luau dance 55 Ambulance letters 56 Edinburgh bonnet

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1 Valet at Wayne Manor 2 Hand-washer of the Gospels 3 All for __: in vain 4 Celtic language 5 Volcanic cloud that can disrupt flights 6 1997-2006 U.N. leader 7 Disobedient way to go 8 Mummy’s resting place 9 Yakima-to-Spokane dir. 10 Low point 11 Guacamole ingredients 12 Goes back a scene or two 13 Bob of “Football Night in America” 18 Words before a kiss 19 Sacha Baron Cohen alter ego 24 Shown the office door 25 Stun gun brand 27 Bk. after Amos 28 Daughter of Darth 31 Bit of online courtship 32 Ibsen’s “Peer __” 33 Young newt 34 Inventory: Abbr. 35 Tapered beer glasses 36 Big name in jeans 37 One of Las Islas Baleares 39 Fish tail?

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Crossword #5 #6

solutions at statenews.com/puzzles HOW TO PLAY:

Spell the phrase in the grid above it, writing each unique letter only once. The correct solution will spell the complete phrase along a single continuous spelling path that moves horizontally, vertically and diagonally. Fill the grid from square to square - revisiting letters as needed to complete the spelling path in order. Each letter will appear only once in the grid. visit www.Pathem.com

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1 Musical with the song “Another Suitcase in Another Hall” 6 Petty distinctions, metaphorically 11 Midriff punch reaction 14 Noble gas 15 Former Illinois senator 16 “Wait Wait...Don’t Tell Me!” network 17 Tidy sum, to a coin collector? 19 Golf prop 20 “Most Excellent” U.K. award 21 Emcee 22 Gooey treat 24 Muralist Rivera 26 Places for rejuvenation 28 Tidy sum, to a chairmaker? 31 Clobbers 32 Regrets 33 Rain-__: gum brand 36 Financial pros 37 Tries 39 Many millennia 40 Fall mo. 41 Only person to win both an Academy Award and a Nobel Prize 42 Clock button 43 Tidy sum, to a soothsayer? 46 Alleviate 49 Baggage carousel aid 50 Color in une cave à vin 51 Angers 52 Kin of org 55 Japanese capital

56 Tidy sum, to a chess player? 60 Ready, or ready follower 61 Theme park with a geodesic sphere 62 Slacken 63 Calypso cousin 64 They may be Dutch 65 Potters’ pitchers

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1 Big show 2 Beg, borrow or steal 3 “My bed is calling me” 4 Kid 5 Country music? 6 Climbs aboard 7 Distract the security guards for, say 8 Actor Somerhalder of “The Vampire Diaries” 9 LBJ successor 10 Agrees 11 Winning 12 Art form with buffa and seria styles 13 Emancipates 18 Meditative practice 23 Flavor intensifier 25 Bugs a lot 26 Smear 27 Some Full Sail brews 28 Basics 29 “Forget it” 30 Country inflection 33 Noble act, in Nantes 34 Forsaken 35 “My treat”

37 Thick carpet 38 Grimm story 39 Ski resort near Salt Lake City 41 Kissed noisily 42 Gallery event 43 Day light 44 They haven’t been done before 45 Frankfurt’s river 46 Hardly a miniature gulf 47 Smooth and stylish 48 Blitzen’s boss 51 “Young Frankenstein” role 53 Ill-humored 54 World Series field sextet 57 Wall St. debut 58 Sgt. or cpl. 59 Fresh

Spell the phrase in the grid above it, writing each unique letter only once. The correct solution will spell the complete phrase along a single continuous spelling path that moves horizontally, vertically and diagonally. Fill the grid from square to square - revisiting letters as needed to complete the spelling path in order. Each letter will appear only once in the grid. visit www.Pathem.com

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