L.A. Times Daily – Dec 18 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“All that is or ever was or ever will be”: Sagan |
COSMOS |
“Baseball is __ percent mental. The other half is physical”: Yogi Berra |
NINETY |
“Doesn’t do much for me” |
MEH |
“I see” |
AHSO |
“Mercury” coins |
DIMES |
“Oh gee” |
DEARME |
“The Da Vinci Code” priory |
SION |
“Very funny” |
HAHA |
“Wicked Game” singer Chris |
ISAAK |
“__ want for Christmas … “ |
ALLI |
’40s Giant manager |
OTT |
*”Sweet Love” R&B singer |
ANITABAKER |
*Annual postseason game played in Arizona |
FIESTABOWL |
*Be blessed by Lady Luck |
GETABREAK |
*Go all in |
BETABUNDLE |
*Lots opposite |
NOTABIT |
*Middle Eastern staple |
PITABREAD |
*Traveled to Europe, say |
WENTABROAD |
122-Across user |
SALON |
2016 FedExCup winner McIlroy |
RORY |
Alarm sounds |
CLANGS |
Alice’s workplace |
DINER |
Aphrodite’s love |
ADONIS |
Arnaz-Ball collaboration |
DESILU |
Author Wiesel |
ELIE |
Auto suspension component |
STRUT |
Big name in civil rights |
CORETTA |
Big name in gaming |
HARRAH |
Burden |
ONUS |
Capriciously, with “on” |
AWHIM |
Carbon compound |
ENOL |
Caribbean destination |
ARUBA |
Chaotic situation |
TUMULT |
Charlemagne’s domain: Abbr |
HRE |
Close |
ALMOSTTHERE |
Clothing store section |
GIRLS |
Color named for a flower |
LILAC |
Comes clean about |
ADMITS |
Condescends |
DEIGNS |
Consumed |
ATE |
Court matter |
RES |
DDE’s VP |
RMN |
Decisive parts of some NFL games |
OTS |
Demagogue, e.g |
RANTER |
Disguised, for short |
INCOG |
Distress letters |
SOS |
Does as humans do? |
ERRS |
Dresses down |
CHASTISES |
Earn |
BRINGIN |
Edmonton skaters |
OILERS |
Eponymous electrical units |
FARADS |
Explorer Ponce __ |
DELEON |
Fall behind |
LAG |
First-class |
PRIMO |
Fishing nets |
SEINES |
Floor in la maison |
ETAGE |
Former TWA owner |
ICAHN |
Former Uh-Oh! cookies, now called Golden |
OREOS |
Fried rice veggie |
PEA |
Fruit in a Poitier title |
RAISIN |
Future tweeter |
EGG |
Garden plot |
BED |
Gather bit by bit |
GLEAN |
Get fewer votes than |
LOSETO |
Grammar subject |
USAGE |
Half-baked |
INSANE |
Half-moon tide |
NEAP |
Ham’s response |
WILCO |
Hangout for the Dark Knight, and for creatures in the answers to starred clues |
BATCAVE |
Hint of color |
TINGE |
Clues |
Answers |
Hunk’s pride |
BOD |
Hurler’s stat |
ERA |
Indian dignitaries |
RAJAHS |
Knighted composer |
ELGAR |
Korean imports |
KIAS |
Lacrosse position |
GOALIE |
Lascivious look |
LEER |
Last check, maybe |
SEVERANCE |
Lemon-lime drink |
SPRITE |
Like “Et tu, Brute?” |
CAESAREAN |
Like architectural drawings |
INSCALE |
Like the flight of a boomerang |
ARCED |
Liquid measures |
LITERS |
Little pigs, e.g |
TRIO |
Lock fixers |
GELS |
Louts |
BOORS |
Marketing of pieces? |
ARMSSALE |
Mars or Venus |
ORB |
More diaphanous |
SHEERER |
Mouthy munchkins |
BRATS |
Muckrakers’ subjects |
SCANDALS |
NYC dance company |
ABT |
Often harmful bacteria |
ECOLI |
One way to sit |
STILL |
Order |
BOSS |
Per person |
EACH |
Pipe material |
COB |
Places to raise dough |
OVENS |
Poitier title role |
TIBBS |
Portraitist Charles and his artist sons |
PEALES |
Raw fish dish |
SUSHI |
Red choice |
CLARET |
Residential ending |
ITE |
Result of a leadoff single |
ONEON |
Rock formations that often meet in dark places, as illustrated here |
STALACTITETIMGALATS |
Scornful look |
SNEER |
Shapiro of NPR |
ARI |
Sherpa, usually |
NEPALI |
Shoulder neighbor |
RIGHTLANE |
Sigourney’s “Gorillas in the Mist” role |
DIAN |
Skin coloring, briefly? |
TAT |
Some audio books |
CDS |
Space fillers? |
GASSES |
Spanish airline |
IBERIA |
Spice holders |
RACKS |
Spleen |
IRE |
Stadium cheer |
RAH |
Strauss waltz subject |
DANUBE |
Strong wind |
GALE |
Tabloid twosome |
ITEM |
Tease |
RIB |
Terrible turnout |
NOONE |
The Rams of the Atlantic 10 Conf |
URI |
Thumbs-ups |
OKS |
Title awarded only once to a New Englander (Connecticut, 1933) |
MISSAMERICA |
Title in a Poitier title |
SIR |
To be safe |
INCASE |
Track official |
TIMER |
Trials for aspiring D.A.’s |
LSATS |
Turtle of comics and film |
NINJA |
TV classic “__ Three Lives” |
ILED |
Type of air passage |
NASAL |
U.S. global monitor |
NSA |
Vampire’s daybed |
CASKET |
Vibrant |
ALIVE |
Where Tibet is |
ASIA |
Yoko from Tokyo |
ONO |
Young __: political reformer |
TURK |
__ nerve |
OPTIC |
__ Sketch |
ETCHA |