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L.A. Times Daily - Mar 4 2019 Crossword Answers Clues Answers "By Jove!" ISAY "Forbidden" perfume TABU "High Noon" actor's Mini? GARYSCOOPER "No problem for me!" ICANSO "Pay attention when I speak" LISTENTOME "Pillow Talk" actor's Hornet? ROCKSHUDSON "That's __ haven't heard" ONEI "With this __ ... " RING 1958 Chevalier musical GIGI 2001 scandal company ENRON A distant pla

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. Island near Java : BALI 5. At the drop of __ : A HAT 9. Players with parts : CAST 13. Like highways : LANED 18. Apple variety : IMAC 19. Jay of “Jerry Maguire” : MOHR 20. Top story : ATTIC 22. Post with a column : EMILY 23. Process that may transform a neutron into a proton : BETA DECAY 25. Tree with edible nuts : BEECH 26. “I swear!” : NO LIE! 27. Man of La Mancha : SENOR 28. Line on a package : STREET ADDRESS 31. Hefty closer : TWIST TIE 34. Out before the term ends : PAROLED 35. Sturdy trees : ELMS 38. Cote call : COO 39. Hectic hosp. areas : ERS 41. “Iron Man” Ripken : CAL 42. Ostrich relative : EMU 45. Navy bigwig : FLEET ADMIRAL 48. School notebook decorations : DOODLES 51. Sound mixing control : FADER 52. Georgia, once: Abbr. : SSR 53. Online pop-up, say : INTERNET AD 56. Asia’s __ Darya river : AMU 57. Expert : ACE 60. Magazine since 1850 : HARPER’S 62. Princess in “The Princess and the Frog” : TIAN

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. Throws : SLINGS 7. Some confrontations : SCENES 13. Good-for-nothin’ : NO-COUNT 15. Decide : CHOOSE 16. Abroad : OVERSEAS 18. “Ben-Hur” Oscar winner : HESTON 19. “Webspace” was added to it in Jun. 2017 : OED 20. Hot BuzzFeed feature? : SEX QUIZ 22. “When we know, you’ll know”: Abbr. : TBA 23. Substitute : PROXY 25. “Tequila mockingbird” and “absinthe of malice,” for two : PUNS 26. Maverick on TV : BRET 27. Big __ : SUR 28. Development home : TRACT HOUSE 30. “The History of the Standard Oil Company” author : TARBELL 32. Dunked discs : OREOS 33. Respectful assent : YES, PLEASE 35. Hardened, maybe : STALE 38. Creamy sauce : ALFREDO 40. Written argument : LEGAL BRIEF 42. NOW center: Abbr. : ORG 44. Many a Baghdad dad : ARAB 45. It helps you focus : LENS 46. Part of some salesmen’s deliveries : SMARM 48. Dietitian’s calc. : BMI 49. ’70s Robert Blake cop show : BARETTA 51. Pillow talk murmur : COO 52. Musical inep

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. College Park Big Ten athlete : TERP 5. Smarten (up) : SPIFF 10. Cutlass, e.g. : OLDS 14. Big name in the cookie aisle : OREO 15. “Rebel Without a Cause” actor : MINEO 16. Castle : ROOK 17. Addition at the palace? : QUEEN ANNEX (from “Queen Anne”) 19. Dot on a globe, perhaps : ISLE 20. Surprising and sometimes annoying success : UPSTART 21. Felicity’s “Desperate Housewives” role : LYNETTE 23. Somme summer : ETE 24. Pringles alternative : STAX 26. Trap fluff : LINT 27. “__ about time!” : IT’S 28. Reason for road service : FLAT TIRE 32. Disreputable : SHADY 35. “All in the Family” spinoff : MAUDE 36. Dallas NBAer : MAV 37. Church service : MASS 38. Zany : WACKY 39. Ballet move : JETE 40. Weapon in some action flicks : UZI 41. Potsdam “please” : BITTE 42. Social gathering : MIXER 43. Rip verbally : TEAR INTO 45. Fall back : LAG 46. Acknowledge : NOTE 47. Woodwind musician’s piece : REED 49. CPR pro : EMT 52. G

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. Old Russian ruler : TSAR 5. Landlocked African nation : MALI 9. Wedding registry category : CHINA 14. Famous final question : ET TU? 15. “Ducky” Mallard’s alma mater, on “NCIS” : ETON 16. Support people : AIDES 17. Prefix in juice names : CRAN- 18. Tends to the lawn : MOWS 19. ’50s four-wheeled failure : EDSEL 20. Particular : HARD TO PLEASE (containing “DART” shuffled) 23. Kitchen counter? : TIMER 24. “__ thought” : IT’S A 25. Place to unwind : SPA 28. Hospital bigwig : CHIEF SURGEON (containing “SURF” shuffled) 31. Gig gear : AMP 34. Lessen : EASE 35. Tweak, as text : EDIT 36. Some trucks : DIESELS 38. The North Pole, for Santa : ADDRESS 41. Opposite of endo- : ECTO- 42. Flat-bottomed vessel : SCOW 43. Daisy Ridley’s “The Last Jedi” role : REY 44. Formally accuse of wrongdoing : PRESS CHARGES (containing “CHESS” shuffled) 49. Blue Jays’ home: Abbr. : TOR 50. Mimicked : APED 51. Small lizard : GECKO 54. Gam

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. Brewery in Golden, Colorado : COORS 6. Fast-food package deal : COMBO 11. Color variant : HUE 14. Gelatin garnish : ASPIC 15. French word of farewell : ADIEU 16. 24-hr. cash source : ATM 17. *Wonderland feline known for disappearing : CHESHIRE CAT 19. Nonstick spray brand : PAM 20. “Hints from” columnist : HELOISE 21. Weaken from disuse : ATROPHY 23. Manhattan area to the right of Central Park, on maps : EAST SIDE 25. __ a soul : NARY 26. Corp. symbols : TMS 27. Stopgap remedy : QUICK FIX 31. Small jazz groups : TRIOS 34. “Designing Women” actress Delta : BURKE 35. Senate approval : AYE 36. One of a bath towel pair : HERS 37. Rocky outcroppings : CRAGS 38. Capone facial mark : SCAR 39. Prefix with dermis : EPI- 40. Laundry slide : CHUTE 41. 7-Down and such : POEMS 42. Virus-transmitting insect : MOSQUITO 44. __ Francisco : SAN 45. Sting or smart : HURT 46. Musical wrap-ups : REPRISES 51. Free sample restrict

L.A. Times Daily - Feb 25 2019 Puzzle answer Clues Answers "Alas!" AHME "Alice" diner owner MEL "And suppose my answer is no?" WHATIFIREFUSE "Doesn't bother me at all" IMEASY "I smell trouble" UHOH "New York, New York" crooner SINATRA "Oh, no, bro!" AWMAN "That's all __ wrote" SHE "The game is __": Sherlock Holmes AFOOT "What's your hurry?" ... and a literal hint to what's hiding in 20-, 27- and

L.A. Times Daily - Feb 24 2019 Puzzle Answer Clues Answers "Barefoot Contessa" cook Garten INA "Hair" styles AFROS "I'll get this one" ONME "JAG" spin-off NCIS "Just __" ASKING "Morning Joe" network MSNBC "My mom is gonna kill me!" IMDEAD "Picnic" playwright INGE "Rebel Without a Cause" actor SALMINEO "The Hurt Locker" backdrop WAR "This is my __"

L.A. Times Daily - Feb 23 2019 Puzzle Solution Clues Answers "A Farewell to Arms" setting: Abbr WWI "Little help?" INEEDAHAND "Pardon, sir ... " SAYMISTER "Wow!" OOH 2017 Tony winner about the '90s Israel-PLO accords OSLO Abounding RIFE Absorption processes OSMOSES Academic acronym STEM Algerian seaport ORAN Anti-discrimination initials EEO Assent YES Beat but good

Complete List of Clues/Answers Across 1. Information desk sign : ASK ME 6. Sits in a cellar, say : AGES 10. Chuckleheads : SAPS 14. Yuletide name : CLAUS 15. Philanthropist Wallace : LILA 16. Grammy-winning rapper : ICE-T 17. Totally rad electric guitar performance? : KILLER WAIL (from “killer whale”) 19. Short copy? : DUPE 20. Upper bod muscle : PEC 21. Poor Richard, really : BEN 22. Brusque : TERSE 23. Emergency bucket on Dior’s boat? : CHRISTIAN BAIL (from “Christian Bale”) 27. Nonbeliever : ATHEIST 29. Shoreline flood protection : DUNE 30. Caper film event : HEIST 31. Actor Danson : TED 32. Dessert chain with Cotton Candy Freeze : TCBY 36. Travel guide : MAP 37. Jib made of clothing labels? : TAG SAIL (from “tag sale”) 41. SE state : ALA 42. “When all __ fails … ” : ELSE 44. “Let ‘er __!” : RIP 45. Zac of “Baywatch” : EFRON 47. Error : GOOF 49. Master piece? : PADLOCK 51. Where to find more beach toys? : BEYOND THE PAIL (from “beyond the pale”) 55

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. ’90s-’00s Olympic soccer notable : HAMM 5. Literary captain : AHAB 9. Leaks slowly : SEEPS 14. Burn soother : ALOE 15. Zippo : NADA 16. Computer text code : ASCII 17. They’re not loyal : RATS 18. Unyielding : IRON-WILLED 20. Golfing group : TWOSOME 22. Base for money : TEN 23. Swallowed : ATE 24. “Harry Potter” reporter __ Skeeter : RITA 25. Not much : JUST A TAD 27. Anthem contraction : O’ER 29. Blue, on the Danube : BLAU 31. Noir hero : TEC 32. Lose oomph : FLAG 34. Movie SFX : CGI 35. Purim heroine : ESTHER 39. Centers of attention : FOCI 40. What unfixed malfunctions usually do : RECUR 42. Flight-related prefix : AERO- 43. “Burnt” color : SIENNA 45. Coastal bird : ERN 46. Sound of an angry exit : SLAM 47. LSU conference : SEC 48. Chicago-style pizza chain, informally : UNO’S 50. Education org. : PTA 51. Started, as a conversation : STRUCK UP 55. Car dealer’s abbr. : MSRP 57. Acct. that may be rolled o

Complete List of Clues/Answers LA Times Crossword Puzzle Answer - 20 February 2019   Across 1. Gaping mouths : MAWS 5. “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” composer : DUKAS 10. States in an outdated atlas: Abbr. : SSRS 14. Nobelist Wiesel : ELIE 15. Official mandate : EDICT 16. Analogous (to) : AKIN 17. One way to ride a horse : SIDESADDLE 19. Stereotypical pooch : FIDO 20. D.C.’s Pennsylvania, e.g. : AVE 21. Named, briefly : ID’ED 22. Shop talk : LINGO 23. One in a hundred? : SENATOR 25. Cafeteria worker’s cover : HAIRNET 27. Affleck of “Gone Girl” : BEN 28. “Downton __”: PBS show : ABBEY 29. Dramatic opening? : ACT I 32. Many an emailer : AOLER 34. ’50s political monogram : DDE 37. Typical MLB pitching alignment, and a hint to this puzzle’s circles : FIVE-MAN ROTATION 41. Train stopping at every sta. : LOC 42. They turn litmus paper red : ACIDS 43. Does impressions of : APES 44. Grazing groups : HERDS 46. “Gimme a __” : SEC 48. Large goblet : CHALICE 50. “H

Complete List of Clues/Answers Across 1. Deep opera voices : BASSI 6. Quaint “you” : THOU 10. “SOS” pop group : ABBA 14. From square one : AGAIN 15. Pair on a Disney World hat : EARS 16. Little brook : RILL 17. *Sore loser’s reaction : SOUR GRAPES 19. Live __: party hearty : IT UP 20. Temporary period : INTERIM 21. Clytemnestra’s son : ORESTES 23. Soap-making chemical : LYE 24. Often : A LOT 26. Road’s end? : -STER 27. Versatile vehicle, for short : UTE 28. Handel’s “Messiah” is one : ORATORIO 32. Vertical billiards stroke : MASSE 35. Not fresh : STALE 36. Ambient music pioneer Brian : ENO 37. Apple computer : IMAC 38. Fifth and newest member of the set that includes the starts of the answers to starred clues : UMAMI 39. NYPD rank : INSP 40. Zero, like chances : NIL 41. “Full court” NBA defense : PRESS 42. Pat Conroy’s “The Prince of __” : TIDES 43. Corporate info-sharing system : INTRANET 45. Hawaiian dish : POI 46. “Chestnuts roasting __ open fire” :

Complete List of Clues/Answers   Across 1. Class-conscious gp. : PTA 4. Big name in underwear : SPANX 9. Near-sighted Mr. : MAGOO 14. __-de-sac : CUL 15. Conical home : TEPEE 16. Do penance : ATONE 17. Extreme-weather restriction, perhaps : TRAVEL BAN 19. Dwindled : WANED 20. Krispy __ doughnuts : KREME 21. Chat room chuckle : LOL 23. Japanese computer giant : NEC 24. 18-wheeler : SEMI 25. Title bear of ’60s TV : GENTLE BEN 28. A flirt may bat one : EYELASH 31. Mount McKinley, now : DENALI 32. ’60s “acid” : LSD 33. Like baggy pants : LOOSE 36. Bewilder : ADDLE 37. Brit’s trash can : DUSTBIN 39. Paris’ river : SEINE 43. Boxing’s “Iron Mike” : TYSON 44. Yahoo! rival : MSN 47. Obtain through intimidation, as money : EXTORT 49. Attached, as hotel rooms : EN SUITE 51. Classic French song whose title means “It’s so good” : C’EST SI BON 54. Unexpected thing to hit : SNAG 55. Cornfield sound : CAW 56. Suffix with iso- or poly- : -MER 57. Footnote abbr. : OP

L.A. Times Daily - Feb 17 2019 Puzzle Answer   Clues Answers "Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail" writer DONNE "Frasier" bros., e.g DRS "No more for me" IMGOOD "Norma __" RAE "Psst!" HEY "Tell __": Streisand/Dion duet HIM "Terrif!" NEATO "There's no use" ITSFUTILE "Tristram Shandy" author STERNE "__ say more?" NEEDI "__ World": "Sesame