L.A. Times Daily – Feb 9 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| “Au __”: “Bye, Pierre” |
REVOIR |
| “Dig in!” |
EAT |
| “MASH” setting |
KOREA |
| “Now you __ … “ |
SEEIT |
| *Dry-climate landscape option |
ROCKGARDEN |
| *Laura Hillenbrand best-seller about a racehorse |
SEABISCUIT |
| *Oft-minced bulb |
GARLICCLOVE |
| *Olympic sport with a hollow ball |
TABLETENNIS |
| Absorbed |
RAPT |
| Actor Beatty |
NED |
| Actress Shire |
TALIA |
| Australian bird |
EMU |
| Backwoods possessive |
YERS |
| Before, before |
ERE |
| Came in first |
WON |
| Campaign display |
POSTER |
| Candy heart message |
BEMINE |
| Capote nickname |
TRU |
| Capsize, with “over” |
KEEL |
| Celebrity |
FAME |
| Cell alternative |
PAGER |
| Classic sports cars |
GTS |
| Company abbr |
INC |
| Concrete-reinforcing rod |
REBAR |
| Deceptive move |
FEINT |
| Diarist Frank |
ANNE |
| Diving lake bird |
LOON |
| Doc’s order to a pharmacist |
SCRIP |
| Dubai bigwig |
EMEER |
| Early communications satellite |
TELSTAR |
| Falco of “The Sopranos” |
EDIE |
| Fist-up call |
OUT |
| Fleet VIP |
ADM |
| Florida horse-breeding city |
OCALA |
| Give in |
ACCEDE |
| Golfer with an “army” |
ARNIE |
| Honest prez |
ABE |
| Hourly worker’s device |
TIMECLOCK |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Husk-wrapped Mexican food |
TAMALE |
| Island wreath |
LEI |
| It’s a scream |
EEK |
| Kirsten of “Spider-Man” |
DUNST |
| Landon who ran against FDR |
ALF |
| Makes more bearable |
EASES |
| Manhattan Project creation |
ABOMB |
| Math comparison |
RATIO |
| Opening set of TV series episodes |
SEASONONE |
| Oscar night rides |
LIMOS |
| Out for the night |
ABED |
| Palms-down call |
SAFE |
| Pay |
REMIT |
| Photo lab abbr |
ENL |
| Picking-up-the-tab words |
ITSONME |
| Pop in the mail |
SEND |
| Put into operation |
USE |
| Rains ice pellets |
SLEETS |
| Recipe direction … and a literal hint to what you can do to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
ADDSALT |
| Sally Ride, e.g |
ASTRONAUT |
| Sci-fi staples |
ETS |
| Scottish cap |
TAM |
| Shatner’s “__War” |
TEK |
| Sheep’s cry |
BLAT |
| Shoulder muscles, briefly |
DELTS |
| Showing strong feelings |
EMOTIONAL |
| Song words before “with a little help from my friends” |
IGETBY |
| Statues, often |
MEMORIALS |
| Superstation initials |
TBS |
| Texas or Ukraine city |
ODESSA |
| The Browns, on sports tickers |
CLE |
| TiVo button |
REC |
| Tuber made into poi |
TARO |
| Windy City commuter org |
CTA |
| Woman in a Beethoven piano title |
ELISE |
| World’s second largest island |
NEWGUINEA |
| __ constrictor |
BOA |
| __ juice: milk |
MOO |