Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday, December 27th 2015, LA Times crossword puzzle.
Across
1. Duchamp genre DADA
5. Toot one’s own horn GLOAT
10. In the thick of AMONG
15. Prepare for a birth, in a way NEST
19. Not supportin’ AGIN
20. Moose meeting place LODGE
21. Check DETER
22. Munch Museum city OSLO
23. *Bugs line WHAT’S UP, DOC?
25. Seat of New York’s Oneida County UTICA
26. Common parade street MAIN
27. Martha’s Vineyard papers GAZETTES
28. *Classic novel with the chapter “My Breaking In” BLACK BEAUTY
30. Babs Bunny, e.g. DOE
31. Website for techies CNET
33. Single or double BED
34. Title teacher in a 1967 film SIR
37. *”End of discussion!” AND THAT’S FINAL!
43. Guinea pig, e.g. PET
46. Part of a Latin trio AMAS
48. It may be close SHAVE
49. Meter reading USAGE
50. Eggs in a clinic OVA
51. *John Adams’ home after the Market Street mansion WHITE HOUSE
54. Air quality concern SMOG
55. Sounds heard with a stethoscope RALES
57. Hyundai sedan SONATA
58. Glue base GELATIN
60. Agcy. with facilities in Denver and West Point US MINT
61. Ben Jonson epitaph words O RARE
63. Like pre-Easter diets LENTEN
65. Comédie part ACTE
66. To be, in Paris ETRE
68. *”That’s how the cookie crumbles” AND SO IT GOES
72. Hardy heroine TESS
73. Capone nemesis NESS
74. Everett of “Citizen Kane” SLOANE
75. Cryptic letters RUNES
77. Drying-out sites REHABS
79. Quake danger TSUNAMI
83. Delivery van assignments ROUTES
86. Baker with Grammys ANITA
87. BC and Cal, e.g. SCHS
88. *Whodunit staple RED HERRING
90. Base VIP GEN
91. Popular Girl Scout cookie SAMOA
93. Indian wrap: Var. SAREE
94. Grumpy mood SNIT
95. Prior to, poetically ERE
96. *Soap set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania ALL MY CHILDREN
100. Mdse. GDS
101. Gentle treatment, briefly TLC
102. Weighty refs. OEDS
103. Some dishwashers GES
105. *No spring chicken OVER THE HILL
111. Polytheistic creed PAGANISM
116. Rate of speed PACE
117. Pope’s muse ERATO
118. Answer to the spoken riddle hidden in the answers to starred clues A NEWSPAPER
120. Like many a quote: Abbr. ANON
121. Home to the Sforza Castle MILAN
122. “Buckaroo Holiday” ballet RODEO
123. Driver’s warning FORE!
124. Advance LEND
125. Argues vehemently YELLS
126. German steel hub ESSEN
127. Secondhand USED
Down
1. University of Georgia athlete, familiarly DAWG
2. Ottoman general AGHA
3. Actress Cameron DIAZ
4. Paid for a hand ANTED
5. Wheat protein GLUTEN
6. Easy gait LOPE
7. Bookie’s numbers ODDS
8. Back in the day AGO
9. Sleuth, slangily TEC
10. Former minors ADULTS
11. Prefix with ethics META-
12. Of the ear OTIC
13. Banjo part with frets NECK
14. Bit of this, bit of that GRAB BAG
15. Rootless one NOMAD
16. Jacob’s womb-mate ESAU
17. Cut (open), as a letter SLIT
18. Tiger with a red scarf TONY
24. Ancient gathering place STOA
28. __ noir BETE
29. Sushi bar suppliers EELERS
31. Scene using stunt drivers CHASE
32. Piercing site NAVEL
34. Cutting tools SAWS
35. Letters before two cents? IMHO
36. Whatever the weather RAIN OR SHINE
38. Brit. medal DSO
39. Tough guy THUG
40. Going through the roof FUMING
41. Sees through IS ONTO
42. Critic who won’t quit NAG
43. Tricky force tactic POLICE STING
44. Some are blessed EVENTS
45. Sweet and sour TASTES
47. Eyes persistently STARES AT
52. Pilot’s update, briefly ETA
53. Heckle, say HARASS
54. Editor’s “Leave it” STET
56. Many open mic night performers AMATEURS
59. Sci-fi staple ALIEN
60. On the fence UNSURE
62. Blowup: Abbr. ENL
64. “I do not see why I should __ turn back”: Frost E’ER
66. Infuriate ENRAGE
67. Many a concertgoer TEENER
69. Many a startup DOT-COM
70. Move nonchalantly SASHAY
71. Burden ONUS
76. “Neither snow __ rain … ” NOR
78. Lava rock BASALT
80. “It’s __!”: speakeasy warning A RAID
81. Keyboardist Saunders and crossword immortal Reagle MERLS
82. Pegged IDED
84. Oklahoma’s “Wheat Capital” ENID
85. LAPD ranks SGTS
87. Tee sizes, initially SML
89. Nautical pronoun HER
92. Speculative lead-to-gold practice ALCHEMY
93. Author Silverstein SHEL
97. Eyes in texts COLONS
98. Encourages EGGS ON
99. Minimum-range tide NEAP
101. Graph revelation TREND
104. Major mix-up SNAFU
105. Down Under gem OPAL
106. Rooftop sight VANE
107. Micro- or macro- subj. ECON
108. Buffalo’s lake ERIE
109. Area where a pass may be needed HALL
110. Angled print: Abbr. ITAL
111. Xing people? PEDS
112. __ bit: slightly A WEE
113. Wall St. highlights IPOS
114. Arid SERE
115. ’60s TV barn resident MR ED
118. “__ You Experienced”: Hendrix album ARE
119. Negatives NOS
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