L.A. Times Daily – Apr 10 2018
Published in L.A. Times Crossword. Tags: Adam Bede, EROS, FAT, FATHOM, Isaac Asimov, KNEE, NITRO, SCAM.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “Adam Bede” novelist George | ELIOT |
| “Argo” spy gp | CIA |
| “By all means!” | SURE |
| “Our Gang” kid with spiky hair | ALFALFA |
| “The Chew” co-host Hall | CARLA |
| “This Kiss” country singer | FAITHHILL |
| “__ Tide!”: Alabama cheer | ROLL |
| Abound (with) | TEEM |
| Animation still | CEL |
| Arrow shooter of myth | EROS |
| Award coveted on “Mad Men” | CLIO |
| Award for Isaac Asimov | HUGO |
| Bagel spread | SCHMEAR |
| Be released | GOFREE |
| Blaze | FIRE |
| Bogus offer | SCAM |
| Braying beast | ASS |
| British cattle breed | HEREFORD |
| Changed-my-mind key | ESC |
| Childish retort | AMTOO |
| Chinese zodiac animal | RAT |
| City near Scottsdale | MESA |
| Coagulate | CLOT |
| Cookbook maven Rombauer | IRMA |
| Crates up | ENCASES |
| Derby-wearing Addams cousin | ITT |
| Dinghy steering tools | OARS |
| Door openers | KEYS |
| Environs | AREA |
| Explosive liquid, briefly | NITRO |
| First Nations tribe | CREE |
| Former auto financing co | GMAC |
| Freeway division | LANE |
| Get smart with | SASS |
| Go quickly, quaintly | HIE |
| Gps. requiring copays | HMOS |
| Great __: big dog | DANE |
| Hawke of “Training Day” | ETHAN |
| Heat in a microwave | ZAP |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Heir’s financial security | TRUSTFUND |
| Ill. clock setting | CST |
| Important percentage to a prosecutor | CONVICTIONRATE |
| In the sky | ALOFT |
| Keep from going higher | CAP |
| Light in color | PALE |
| Like a weak excuse | LAME |
| Liposuction target | FAT |
| Make a fine impression? | ETCH |
| Masseur’s supply | OILS |
| Metallic mixture | ALLOY |
| Modern mil. treaty violation | NTEST |
| Monorail transport | TRAM |
| Nautical measure | FATHOM |
| Opening for air | VENT |
| Pain-relieving drug | OPIATE |
| PetSmart purchase | CAGE |
| Railroad bridge framework | TRESTLE |
| Reagan’s first secretary of state | HAIG |
| Replaceable joint | KNEE |
| Respectful address | MAAM |
| River isles | AITS |
| RR station posting | SKED |
| Sailor | TAR |
| Salon do | COIF |
| Save, with “away” | SOCK |
| Scrabble 10-pointer | ZTILE |
| Soaked in hot water, as a tea bag | STEEPED |
| Song often sung in Italian | ARIA |
| Starbucks flavor | MOCHA |
| Stick a toothpick in | SPEAR |
| Swindler’s swindle | CONFIDENCEGAME |
| Touched down | ALIT |
| Unaided | SOLO |
| Where feed can be stored | SILO |
| Winter river blockage | ICEDAM |
| With all the fine points | INDETAIL |
| Younger siblings, at times | PESTS |
| __ nerve | OPTIC |