Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday March 12th 2017, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Baloney TRIPE
6. Novelist Evelyn WAUGH
11. “The Sound of Music” high points ALPS
15. Risk being burned, in a way BASK
19. Impressive dwelling MANOR
20. Press the point ARGUE
21. One with kids GOAT
22. One-eyed Norse deity ODIN
23. Large retailer’s overexpansion, perhaps? CHAIN KILLER
25. Georgetown hoopster HOYA
26. Sign word evoking days of yore OLDE
27. Watch kids SIT
28. Is too sweet CLOYS
29. Welcome summer cold snap? HAPPY CHILL
31. In __ of LIEU
33. Terrier of old mysteries ASTA
35. “Oh, sure!” YEAH, I BET!
36. Measure of stress inflicted by a crowd’s roar? CHEER PRESSURE
41. GPS displays RTES
42. Monster slain by Hercules HYDRA
43. Printer brand owned by Seiko EPSON
44. Black Friday mo. NOV
46. Autocrats until 1917 TSARS
50. News-selling org. UPI
51. Resort in the Caucasian Riviera SOCHI
53. Stout holder STEIN
55. Copacabana beach locale RIO
56. Dole (out) METE
58. Sour TURN
59. Storage unit for spray bottles, trowels, etc.? GARDEN CHEST
62. __-Canada: Esso competitor PETRO
64. Don Juan ROUE
65. Bairns WEE ONES
66. MLBer with 696 home runs A-ROD
68. Subtleties NUANCES
71. Unbelievable one LIAR
72. Like some spore reproduction ASEXUAL
75. Worms, to robins PREY
76. Deep pit ABYSS
79. Soup for toddlers? BABY CHOWDER
81. Marshland MIRE
82. Draws off, as maple syrup TAPS
86. Outback native EMU
87. To have, to Henri AVOIR
88. Grace starter O LORD
90. Its PAC is the Political Victory Fund NRA
91. Campbell-Martin of “Martin” TISHA
94. “A mouse!” EEK!
95. Hawk’s claw TALON
97. Synthetic silk RAYON
99. On the road AWAY
101. Holiday pantomime game? EASTER CHARADE
104. Colombian export EMERALDS
108. Blockheads OAFS
109. “My stars!” EGAD!
110. Necklace for a macho heartthrob? STUD CHOKER
112. Curly-tailed dog AKITA
115. MinuteClinic operator CVS
117. Ceramic piece TILE
118. “Terrible” Russian ruler IVAN
119. Little bird wielding an ax? GUITAR CHICK
122. Genesis setting EDEN
123. Like Gen. Shinseki, former Secretary of Veterans Affairs RETD
124. Forearm bones ULNAS
125. Well-timed ON CUE
126. Pair near your hair EARS
127. Sailing ropes TYES
128. Frets STEWS
129. Requiring a lot of attention NEEDY
DOWN
1. Flix alternative TMC
2. Sideline shouts RAHS
3. Post-exam exultation I NAILED IT!
4. First African-American Best Actor POITIER
5. Ocean bird ERN
6. Baby monitor alert WAIL
7. Folksy Guthrie ARLO
8. Hard on the eyes UGLY AS SIN
9. “Seems to be the case” GUESS SO
10. __ Majesty HER
11. Ottoman honorific AGHA
12. Not all there LOOPY
13. Cable option PAY-PER-VIEW
14. Visit overnight STAY AT
15. “That stinks!” BOO HISS!
16. Go off-line? AD LIB
17. Move crab-style SIDLE
18. Helped a tot tie a shoelace, say KNELT
24. Single-serving coffee choice K-CUP
29. Bit of a belly laugh HAR!
30. Atkins of country CHET
32. Time line divisions ERAS
34. Winery cask TUN
36. Ground-up bait CHUM
37. Fanfare and then some HYPE
38. Come again RECUR
39. “Julie & Julia” director EPHRON
40. Major course ENTREE
45. Ref. for wordsmiths OED
47. Where to find fans ARENA
48. Stairway piece RISER
49. They’re unlikely to pass the bar SOTS
52. Slugger Mel OTT
53. Fresh SAUCY
54. Spokane-to-Edmonton dir. NNE
57. Modeling adhesive EPOXY
59. Lost cause GONER
60. Goofy collectibles? CELS
61. Lift HOIST
63. Cabinet dept. EDUC
64. Closer to being raw RARER
66. “Same for me” AS AM I
67. Game inside a Narragansett beer bottle cap REBUS
69. “Rabbit” series author UPDIKE
70. Starbuck, for one SAILOR
72. Conspire with ABET
73. “Got it!” AHA!
74. Demonstratively romantic LOVEY-DOVEY
77. Rodeo mount BRONC
78. “__ out!” YER
80. Blue state? WOE
81. Maker of fancy notebooks MOLESKINE
83. “I’ll take all the help I can get” ANY ADVICE
84. Urge PROD
85. Right in the head SANE
89. Big bore DRAG
92. Gets tough HARDENS
93. “Never Wave at __”: Rosalind Russell movie A WAC
95. Screening org. TSA
96. To blame AT FAULT
98. Spider woman? ARACHNE
100. “Java” trumpeter AL HIRT
102. “__ b?”: “Which is it?” A OR
103. Pick up HEAR
104. Name on Re-Nutriv products ESTEE
105. Site of the Cave of Zeus, in myth: Abbr. MT IDA
106. Calculus pioneer EULER
107. Glide on blades SKATE
111. Calls off ENDS
113. “… __ a puddy tat!” I TAW
114. Merged news agency TASS
116. Move quickly, as clouds SCUD
119. “Breaking Bad” baddie Fring GUS
120. Nonpro? CON
121. Very important KEY
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