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LA Times, Mon, Apr 29, 2019
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Matt McKinley / Ed. Rich Norris
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© 2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC
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15x15
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Britannica ref.
Singer LuPone
Baseball hat
Classic grape soda
Sarge's command
Put into play
Advice columnists Ann and Abby, e.g. (AL Central)
"If I may digress ...," in texts
Sprinted
Jackie's Ari
__ one's time: didn't rush
Sharp-tasting
King's tenure
Tiered Asian temple
Apt.'s sleeping area
"Bro!"
Hitch, as a ride
Commit perjury
Monarch's self-referential plural pronoun (AL Central)
Shop __ you drop
"The Giant" of wrestling
Food for hogs
"Ohio" quartet, initially
St. Peter's domain
"The Lion King" hero
Chinese PC giant whose name is partly derived from the Latin for "new"
Hertz rival
Faddish pursuit, after "all"
Carefree antics
"The Fault in __ Stars": 2014 film
Pride or greed, e.g. (NL Central)
Obtain
Neatened (up)
Chekov bridgemate, in "Star Trek"
GEICO specialties?
Little cuts
Org. in which the start of five answers is a "central" player
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__'acte: intermission
A novice in
Trouser material
Kid brother, at times
Colony crawler
2000s teen drama set in California
Rutabaga, e.g.
Tryst-confirming words
Preteens in a pack (NL Central)
Italian wine hub
Chapel seats
Bring up to speed
"__ the season ... "
Sushi bar drink
[Ah, me!]
"Furthermore ... "
Altar promise
Five __: burger chain
Key with one flat: Abbr.
With dexterity
"How dull"
Enjoy fine food
Warnings of serious danger (NL Central)
Wells sci-fi race
Performs in costume, as a Civil War battle
Typist's meas.
KOA patron
Nitpicks
Consequence of an absence of pain, in an exercise mantra
Mexicali's peninsula
"Rigoletto" composer
"To wrap up ... "
Proficiency
Frat party garb
Tinted
Makes haste, old-style
Swing voter: Abbr.
Cold shoulder
Quick swim