L.A. Times Daily – Apr 21 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Big Brother” creator |
ORWELL |
“Grey’s Anatomy” airer |
ABC |
“Intervention” channel |
AANDE |
“Sorry, we’re full” sign |
SRO |
*Fast pace |
MILEAMINUTE |
*Skinflint |
CHEAPSKATE |
*Unit in a bowl |
LUMPOFSUGAR |
*Website for do-it-yourselfers |
WIKIHOW |
A conspicuous position, with “the” |
FORE |
As above, in a footnote |
IDEM |
Athlete nicknamed “O Rei do Futebol” |
PELE |
Belittle |
ABASE |
Bothersome bugs |
LICE |
Brilliance |
ECLAT |
Chemical ending |
IDE |
College athlete |
JOCK |
Completely incorrect |
ALLWET |
Corn __ |
BELT |
David’s role on “Frasier” |
NILES |
Davis of “A League of Their Own” |
GEENA |
Degs. for writers |
MFAS |
Don’t bother |
LETBE |
Eponymous trailblazer Chisholm |
JESSE |
Exercise result, all too often |
SORENESS |
Expression for Ozymandias |
SNEER |
Fall noisemakers |
BLOWERS |
Family with several notable composers |
BACHS |
Fiver |
ABE |
Gen-__ |
XER |
Glimpse |
ESPY |
Half a score |
TEN |
Kept in reserve |
STORED |
Key of the first two Brandenburg Concertos: Abbr |
FMAJ |
Lamp output, if you’re lucky |
GENIE |
Later years |
OLDAGE |
Latin 101 word |
AMAT |
LAX datum |
ETA |
Layered rock |
SHALE |
Le cinquième mois |
MAI |
Clues |
Answers |
Look over |
EYE |
Made the last move, in a way |
MATED |
Make fun of |
JEERAT |
Man-mouse connector |
ORA |
Mixgetränk cube |
EIS |
Name of more than 5,000 U.S. streets |
ELM |
Neckwear denoting affiliation |
CLUBTIE |
Nikon competitor |
LEICA |
Non-shaving razor name? |
OCCAM |
Old French coin |
ECU |
One in Paris |
UNE |
Pub quaffs |
ALES |
Road to the Forum |
ITER |
Roger Clemens, for one |
ACE |
Rose support |
TRELLIS |
Sailors |
TARS |
San Antonio landmark |
ALAMO |
Saw |
SAYING |
Scrooge word |
BAH |
Secures, as a victory |
ICES |
Set boundaries |
DELIMIT |
Sherlock Holmes enemy Colonel Sebastian __ |
MORAN |
Sign of forgetfulness |
LAPSE |
Singer Lovett |
LYLE |
Skins to remove |
PEELS |
Southwestern sight |
MESA |
Sportscast staple |
SLOMO |
Strikes may cross it |
HOME |
Suffix with glob |
ULE |
Tart |
ACERB |
Tasty mélange … and a literal hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
MIXEDFRUIT |
Test release |
BETA |
Thrice, in Rx’s |
TER |
Tour de France, e.g |
BIKERACE |
UCLA Bruins coach Jim |
MORA |
Verne captain |
NEMO |
Weakness |
FLAW |
Western defense gp |
OAS |
Zoo sight |
CAGE |