L.A. Times Daily – May 18 2018
Published in L.A. Times Crossword. Tags: ADD, CLOSE, DIM, NOAH, OWE, Pep Le Pew, SEW, SSN.
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Ah, right” |
ISEE |
| “Friend Like Me” singer in “Aladdin” |
GENIE |
| “There’s no choice for me” |
IMUST |
| “Wait a minute!” |
SEEHERE |
| Ambitious sort |
TYPEA |
| Apartments or condos |
UNITS |
| Arrive at a base, maybe |
SLIDE |
| Badly lit |
DIM |
| Barnyard sound |
CACKLE |
| Basketball Hall of Fame announcer Chick |
HEARN |
| Biblical voyage serving that probably upset some passengers? |
ARKMEAT |
| Biblical voyager |
NOAH |
| Bridge support |
TRUSS |
| Cork’s place: Abbr |
IRE |
| Cousteau’s milieux |
MERS |
| Cylindrical container |
CAN |
| Decks |
KAYOS |
| Essential pig? |
KEYBOAR |
| Fake |
SHAM |
| Fashion |
MODE |
| Finalize, with “up” |
SEW |
| Gauge |
ASSESS |
| Goes down |
SINKS |
| H.S. course |
SCI |
| Help |
AVAIL |
| Horseplay outbursts? |
NEIGHS |
| IMDb listing |
CAST |
| In a way, in a way |
SORTA |
| Internet provider |
CABLE |
| Irresistible desire |
LUST |
| Keats’ “The Eve of St. __” |
AGNES |
| Kind of family |
ONECAR |
| Kind of paint |
OILBASE |
| Lenin frenemy |
TROTSKY |
| Line 32 items on 1040 forms |
IRAS |
| Martini partner |
ROSSI |
| Nap |
SIESTA |
| Need to return the favor to |
OWE |
| Nine-digit ID |
SSN |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Not as much |
LESS |
| Not working |
IDLE |
| Off-road rec equipment |
ATVS |
| On fire |
LIT |
| Open slightly |
AJAR |
| Overjoys |
ELATES |
| Pancake, for one |
DISC |
| Pasta tubes |
PENNE |
| Pear variety |
ANJOU |
| Pepé Le Pew’s pursuit |
AMOUR |
| Plead to be given |
BEGFOR |
| Poor wig maintenance? |
RUGABUSE |
| Predecessors of much email: Abbr |
LTRS |
| Put out in the open |
AVOW |
| QE2 designation |
HER |
| Roleo surface |
LOG |
| Sadness … or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common |
DEJECTION |
| Seller’s need |
BUYER |
| Sentence component |
CLAUSE |
| Sepulcher |
TOMB |
| Shakespeare’s riverside haunt? |
BAROFAVON |
| Shop __ you drop |
TIL |
| Shut |
CLOSE |
| Snow-day play? |
SLUSHFUN |
| Spanish wine region |
RIOJA |
| Steps over a fence |
STILE |
| Switch words |
ONOFF |
| Sylvester and others |
CATS |
| Tack on |
ADD |
| Takes responsibility for |
OWNS |
| Trade things |
TOOLS |
| Treat before washing |
PRESOAK |
| Wash against gently |
LAPAT |
| Went really fast |
FLEW |
| Word of assent |
AYE |
| Word often improperly punctuated |
ITS |
| World’s most cultivated avocado, named for its developer |
HASS |
| __ patrol |
SKI |
| __-faced |
TWO |