L.A. Times Daily – Aug 12 2018
Published in L.A. Times Crossword. Tags: ADZE, ODE, PEER, PHD, REAP, SAT, TV.
| 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 |