LA Times Crossword

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