L.A. Times Daily – Aug 12 2018
Published in L.A. Times Crossword. Tags: ADZE, ODE, PEER, PHD, REAP, SAT, TV.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “American Gigolo” star | GERE |
| “Awesome!” | RAD |
| “Master of None” star Ansari | AZIZ |
| “Mephisto Waltz” composer | LISZT |
| “No legumes for me, please”? | KEEPTHEPEAS |
| “Norma __” | RAE |
| “Tootsie” Oscar winner | LANGE |
| ’50s political monogram | DDE |
| 1990s-2000s Senate majority leader | LOTT |
| 2007 Will Smith sci-fi flick | IAMLEGEND |
| 4-Down, e.g | CEO |
| Actress Scala | GIA |
| Agent | REP |
| Alternative scenarios | WHATIFS |
| Amazon founder | BEZOS |
| Axlike tool | ADZE |
| Back at sea? | AFT |
| Baum princess | OZMA |
| Bit of physics | ATOM |
| Blackens, in a way | SOOTS |
| Blow | ERUPT |
| Box office | RECEIPTS |
| Bridge | SPAN |
| Bring down | RAZE |
| Bungles it | ERRS |
| Burn balm | ALOE |
| Butcher shop section | SLAB |
| C equivalents | BSHARPS |
| California-based shoe company | LAGEAR |
| Capital NNW of Albany | OTTAWA |
| Caribbean island chain? | CAYSBYCAYS |
| Cartoon collectible | CEL |
| City near Düsseldorf | ESSEN |
| City south of Tampa | SARASOTA |
| Clemens, familiarly | TWAIN |
| Co-star of TV’s “Dr. Kildare” | MASSEY |
| Cold War gp | KGB |
| Computer symbol | ICON |
| Cosmetic surg. option | LIPO |
| Dante’s half-dozen | SEI |
| Discomfort | UNEASE |
| Disqualify (oneself), as a judge | RECUSE |
| Door feature | KNOB |
| Drops off | NAPS |
| Dublin-born playwright | OCASEY |
| Edison contemporary | TESLA |
| Electrify, in a way | TASE |
| Eye layer | UVEA |
| Fabled northern workers | ELVES |
| Favored | GRACED |
| Feeding time for the herd? | GRAZEPERIOD |
| First name at Woodstock | ARLO |
| First name in desserts | SARA |
| Flight prefix | AERO |
| Flower starter | BUD |
| Former Belgian prime minister Di Rupo | ELIO |
| Funding for cops? | FUZZBUDGET |
| Gather | REAP |
| Get there | ARRIVE |
| Gets promoted | RISES |
| Gomer and Goober of old TV | PYLES |
| Good sound at the garage | PURR |
| Gun, as an engine | REVUP |
| He pitched in the majors at age 59 | PAIGE |
| High deg | PHD |
| Hints | CLUES |
| Hodgepodges | OLIOS |
| Home subcontractor | TILER |
| Hydroelectric project | DAM |
| Idled | SAT |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Insurgency troops | REBELS |
| It’s in our genes | DNA |
| Itemized deductions form | SCHEDULEA |
| Jeweler’s fitting tool | SIZER |
| Jury member | PEER |
| Kicks out, in a way | DEPORTS |
| L.A. Clippers’ org | NBA |
| Like neat freaks | ANAL |
| Liquor store? | BUZZDEPOT |
| Literary tribute | ODE |
| Logical omission | LEAP |
| Make change for a five? | GIVETHEONESOVER |
| Many a Bob Marley fan | RASTA |
| Megaphone kin | BULLHORN |
| Minor | LESSER |
| More impertinent | SASSIER |
| Much-admired cooktop? | PRIZERANGE |
| Ness’ feds | TMEN |
| News pg. units | COLS |
| Nice nine? | NEUF |
| Ochoa who was the top-ranked female golfer when she retired | LORENA |
| Old Toyota | SUPRA |
| One of many on most phones | APP |
| Other side | FOE |
| Overwhelming quantities | SEAS |
| Paul’s letters | EPISTLES |
| Phi Delt, e.g | FRAT |
| Phrase often abbreviated | ETALIA |
| Pocket often filled | PITA |
| Post-Thanksgiving dinner feeling, for many | FOODCOMA |
| Prominent poultry purveyor | KFC |
| Property owner’s income | RENTS |
| Rats | STOOLIES |
| Ravaged by time | AGEWORN |
| React, barely | BATANEYE |
| Reclusive | ASOCIAL |
| Rejections | NOS |
| Ricelike pasta | ORZO |
| Run smoothly | HUM |
| Scruffs | NAPES |
| Second Amendment concern | FIREARMS |
| Serve in the capacity of | ACTAS |
| Silent signal | NOD |
| Silicon Valley giant | INTEL |
| Slept through the alarm? | OVERDOZED |
| Small plateaus | MESAS |
| Smoothed | EVENED |
| Some laptops | HPS |
| Sound file extension | WAV |
| Span. titles | SRAS |
| Spat suffix | ULA |
| Special forces weapon | UZI |
| Spell out | SPECIFY |
| Sport for heavyweights | SUMO |
| Staff members: Abbr | ASSTS |
| Takes back | REVOKES |
| Toy mentioned in “The Chipmunk Song” | HULAHOOP |
| Trains over roads | ELS |
| Transparent, informally | SEETHRU |
| Trash collectors | ASHCANS |
| Trite comment | BROMIDE |
| Updates, as a reference book | REISSUES |
| Use as support | RESTON |
| Waste | SEWAGE |
| Withhold enthusiasm? | HARBORZEAL |
| Year Columbus’ fourth and last voyage began | MDII |
| Yellow Sea peninsula: Abbr | KOR |
| __ fork | SALAD |
| __ oil | SESAME |
| __-relief | BAS |