L.A. Times Sunday - Apr 16 2009

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"Born Free" big cat ELSA
"Born Free" big cat ELSA
"Cats" showstopper MEMORY
"Cats" showstopper MEMORY
"Euphuism"-style writer John LYLY
"Euphuism"-style writer John LYLY
"King of Torts" Melvin BELLI
"King of Torts" Melvin BELLI
"Need --- on?" IGO
"Need --- on?" IGO
"She Done --- Wrong" HIM
"She Done --- Wrong" HIM
"Take --- song/make it better" ASAD
"Take --- song/make it better" ASAD
"Twelfth Night" twin VIOLA
"Twelfth Night" twin VIOLA
--- "generis" SUI
--- "generis" SUI
A Chaplin OONA
A Chaplin OONA
All, in music TUTTI
All, in music TUTTI
An Anderson LONI
An Anderson LONI
Analogous AKIN
Analogous AKIN
At hand NEARBY
At hand NEARBY
Bambi, for one FAWN
Bambi, for one FAWN
Barry or Brubeck DAVE
Barry or Brubeck DAVE
Betting setting RENO
Betting setting RENO
Big cat appendages for the ages? TIMELESSTAILS
Big cat appendages for the ages? TIMELESSTAILS
Big cat's vocal power? ROARENERGY
Big cat's vocal power? ROARENERGY
Big cats' spots DENS
Big cats' spots DENS
Big shrimps PRAWNS
Big shrimps PRAWNS
Brush up on REREAD
Brush up on REREAD
Cop show climax CAPTURE
Cop show climax CAPTURE
Craze MANIA
Craze MANIA
Creedence title town LODI
Creedence title town LODI
Crows GLOATS
Crows GLOATS
Crux MEAT
Crux MEAT
Daly of "Judging Amy" TYNE
Daly of "Judging Amy" TYNE
DDE opponent AES
DDE opponent AES
Decide OPT
Decide OPT
Decree FIAT
Decree FIAT
Deli bread RYE
Deli bread RYE
Derby town EPSOM
Derby town EPSOM
Digital displays, for short LCDS
Digital displays, for short LCDS
Dilutes, or deletes CUTS
Dilutes, or deletes CUTS
Document disposal device SHREDDER
Document disposal device SHREDDER
Dodge a big cat's attack? ESCAPECLAWS
Dodge a big cat's attack? ESCAPECLAWS
Drama king LEAR
Drama king LEAR
Dubai dignitary EMIR
Dubai dignitary EMIR
Eagles' Glenn FREY
Eagles' Glenn FREY
Einstein's birthplace ULM
Einstein's birthplace ULM
Envision SEE
Envision SEE
Envy COVET
Envy COVET
Evansville campus USI
Evansville campus USI
Explorer dubbed "The Pathfinder" FREMONT
Explorer dubbed "The Pathfinder" FREMONT
Explorer Zebulon PIKE
Explorer Zebulon PIKE
Feldspar or cinnabar MINERAL
Feldspar or cinnabar MINERAL
Filmdom's Zeffirelli FRANCO
Filmdom's Zeffirelli FRANCO
First born? CAIN
First born? CAIN
Fish out of water MISFIT
Fish out of water MISFIT
Flustered DITHERY
Flustered DITHERY
Form a thought IDEATE
Form a thought IDEATE
Glossy paints ENAMELS
Glossy paints ENAMELS
Green light ASSENT
Green light ASSENT
Hammed it up EMOTED
Hammed it up EMOTED
Handwriting SCRIPT
Handwriting SCRIPT
Heighten ENHANCE
Heighten ENHANCE
Help, to Helmut HILFE
Help, to Helmut HILFE
Idle cohort PALIN
Idle cohort PALIN
Illustrations ARTWORKS
Illustrations ARTWORKS
Impedes HOGTIES
Impedes HOGTIES
Isaac's eldest ESAU
Isaac's eldest ESAU
It's a gas NEON
It's a gas NEON
It's a loch NESS
It's a loch NESS
It's a wrap BOA
It's a wrap BOA
It's in one year and out the other FAD
It's in one year and out the other FAD
Java neighbor BALI
Java neighbor BALI
Kareem, pre-1971 LEW
Kareem, pre-1971 LEW
Kind of column SPINAL
Kind of column SPINAL
Kind of cracker SALTINE
Kind of cracker SALTINE
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Köln's river RHEIN
Köln's river RHEIN
Lace tip AGLET
Lace tip AGLET
Legal thing RES
Legal thing RES
Lingers STAYS
Lingers STAYS
Little rascals IMPS
Little rascals IMPS
Longs audibly SIGHS
Longs audibly SIGHS
Loom IMPEND
Loom IMPEND
Madame de --- STAEL
Madame de --- STAEL
Male big cat? MANECHARACTER
Male big cat? MANECHARACTER
Malt- --- OMEAL
Malt- --- OMEAL
Marina del --- REY
Marina del --- REY
Merchant RETAILER
Merchant RETAILER
Monotony TEDIUM
Monotony TEDIUM
Move like a butterfly FLIT
Move like a butterfly FLIT
Murk GLOOM
Murk GLOOM
Mythical sea menace SCYLLA
Mythical sea menace SCYLLA
Nod neighbor EDEN
Nod neighbor EDEN
Not --- many words INSO
Not --- many words INSO
Offer to shake, between big cats? GIVINGPAWS
Offer to shake, between big cats? GIVINGPAWS
One of sequoia's five VOWEL
One of sequoia's five VOWEL
Oscar nominee Lilia SKALA
Oscar nominee Lilia SKALA
Paper sales info CIRC
Paper sales info CIRC
Peaceful IRENIC
Peaceful IRENIC
Pearlescent OPALINE
Pearlescent OPALINE
Phoenician port TYRE
Phoenician port TYRE
Plant aka periwinkle MYRTLE
Plant aka periwinkle MYRTLE
Poem of praise ODE
Poem of praise ODE
Pop by VISIT
Pop by VISIT
Pre-race pen PADDOCK
Pre-race pen PADDOCK
Proportions RATIOS
Proportions RATIOS
Pub portion PINT
Pub portion PINT
Pupil's place IRIS
Pupil's place IRIS
Rapper-actor born Tracy Marrow ICET
Rapper-actor born Tracy Marrow ICET
Remote button REC
Remote button REC
Rod's partner REEL
Rod's partner REEL
Rods' partners CONES
Rods' partners CONES
Russian language family SLAVIC
Russian language family SLAVIC
Sacramento arena ARCO
Sacramento arena ARCO
Sea phenomenon NEAPTIDE
Sea phenomenon NEAPTIDE
See 33D VISTA
See 33D VISTA
Sets HARDENS
Sets HARDENS
Shackle LEGIRON
Shackle LEGIRON
Shell game? OIL
Shell game? OIL
Ship in a Longfellow title HESPERUS
Ship in a Longfellow title HESPERUS
Ships like Fulton's STEAMERS
Ships like Fulton's STEAMERS
Sinise's CBS series CSINY
Sinise's CBS series CSINY
Sistine fresco figure ADAM
Sistine fresco figure ADAM
Sizing up little big cats? MEASURINGCUBS
Sizing up little big cats? MEASURINGCUBS
Sketch a big cat? DRAWTHELION
Sketch a big cat? DRAWTHELION
Space AREA
Space AREA
Stately trees ELMS
Stately trees ELMS
Stew in a crust POTPIE
Stew in a crust POTPIE
Stravinsky or Sikorsky IGOR
Stravinsky or Sikorsky IGOR
Superman, at birth KALEL
Superman, at birth KALEL
Survey of a big cat? LEOPROFILE
Survey of a big cat? LEOPROFILE
Swiss watch brand ETERNA
Swiss watch brand ETERNA
Texas town LAREDO
Texas town LAREDO
Thornfield Hall's Jane EYRE
Thornfield Hall's Jane EYRE
Till section ONES
Till section ONES
Town near Turin ASTI
Town near Turin ASTI
Townshend or Seeger PETE
Townshend or Seeger PETE
Two-wheeler for two TANDEM
Two-wheeler for two TANDEM
Unadorned BARE
Unadorned BARE
Uplifted INSPIRED
Uplifted INSPIRED
Warning sign at the big cat sanctuary? PRIDELOOSE
Warning sign at the big cat sanctuary? PRIDELOOSE
Wet weather wear RAINCOAT
Wet weather wear RAINCOAT
With 58D, San Diego neighbor CHULA
With 58D, San Diego neighbor CHULA
With-it HIP
With-it HIP
Wordless entertainer MIME
Wordless entertainer MIME
Wore away ERODED
Wore away ERODED