L.A. Times Daily – Jan 8 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| “Hard __!”: captain’s command |
ALEE |
| “We’re on!” |
THATSAGO |
| Ace |
PRO |
| Actress Graff |
ILENE |
| Baker’s neighbor in “Into the Woods” |
WITCH |
| Barren |
STARK |
| Believes |
DEEMS |
| Bit of concert memorabilia |
STUB |
| Bygone muscle car |
GTO |
| Café freebie |
EAU |
| Caught porgy and bass |
ANGLED |
| Charmingly retro |
QUAINT |
| Concerned parent’s installation |
NANNYCAM |
| Conservative leader? |
ULTRA |
| Cosmetics giant |
LOREAL |
| Cuisine to swear by? |
THREECURSEMEAL |
| Densely populated area, briefly |
METRO |
| Dessert that just sounds wrong |
TORTE |
| Dire destiny |
DOOM |
| Downed a link, say |
ATE |
| Drives off |
SHOOS |
| Emperor famous for playing an instrument that hadn’t been invented yet |
NERO |
| Employment |
USE |
| Expands, as a deck |
ADDSTO |
| Fake it |
ACT |
| Feuding house of Verona |
CAPULET |
| Flabbergasts |
AWES |
| Gloomy air |
DIRGE |
| Green shelter? |
TAXHAVEN |
| Ice __ |
AGE |
| Jaded state |
ENNUI |
| Landed, with “in” |
REELED |
| Landlocked African country |
CHAD |
| Latin stars |
ASTRA |
| Link for Ludwig |
UND |
| Linking device |
YOKE |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Mandated amounts |
QUOTAS |
| Med. care option |
HMO |
| Mediterranean landmark |
ETNA |
| Mosquito Coast country |
HONDURAS |
| New Yorker cartoonist Peter |
ARNO |
| Ode to a Nightingale? |
OLDNURSEPOETRY |
| One taking up slack? |
IDLER |
| Org. with subs |
USN |
| Outlet for one’s thoughts |
ESSAY |
| Prefix for a lifesaving “Pen” |
EPI |
| Prepare to take off |
TAXI |
| Quinoa alternative |
RICE |
| Ranch closing? |
ERO |
| Reaction to suddenly becoming flush? |
WERERICH |
| Rejects |
SPURNS |
| Remove, as bindings |
UNLASH |
| Rent-__ |
ACAR |
| Running bowline, e.g |
NOOSE |
| Sailor’s ability |
SEALEGS |
| Sales meeting metaphor |
PIE |
| Shock source |
TASER |
| Shocking swimmer |
EEL |
| Shopper’s mecca |
INTERNET |
| Short one at the bar? |
ATT |
| Site of a mortician’s monopoly? |
ONEHEARSETOWN |
| Small juice sources? |
AAS |
| Sovereign symbol |
SCEPTER |
| Spirit |
SPUNK |
| Swift output |
POPSONG |
| Thread bits |
LINT |
| Trail follower |
HIKER |
| Traps for 15-Across |
NAVELS |
| What you will |
ESTATE |
| Wind in the reeds |
OBOE |
| __ orange |
OSAGE |
| __ roll |
ONA |