Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday December 9th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. 8 for O, e.g. AT NO
5. Quibbles CARPS
10. “M*A*S*H” actor ALDA
14. Like bachelor parties STAG
18. Excel SHINE
20. Autumn color OCHRE
21. Tea party host MARCH HARE
23. Pie company exec? PASTRY WHEEL
25. Bad brunch review? OMELET PAN
26. Find new quarters for REHOUSE
27. Winter fall FLAKES
29. Film units REELS
30. Michelangelo masterpiece PIETA
31. MSN competitor AOL
32. Cooking fat SUET
34. Guadalajara girls NINAS
37. Neighborhood with meat purveyors? BUTCHER BLOCK
43. Air freshener scent LILAC
46. Performed, in Shakespeare DIDST
48. How surprise party guests should arrive EARLY
49. Blanched WAN
50. Yours, in Tours A TOI
51. Doc bloc AMA
52. Keisters SEATS
54. “Momo” author Michael ENDE
55. ATM code you rotate regularly? ROLLING PIN
59. FICA benefit SSI
60. Unit in Ohm’s Law AMPERE
62. Costa del __ SOL
63. Female antelope DOE
64. Mellow SOFTEN
66. Looked lecherously LEERED
67. Suffix meaning “living substance” -PLASM
69. Not yet on the sched. TBA
70. Coast GLIDE
72. Like many churches SPIRED
75. Light IGNITE
78. Adaptable truck, for short UTE
79. “Bravo!” OLE!
82. Barbershop parts TENORS
83. Batman and the Boy Wonder, e.g. DUO
84. Thief at a fertility clinic? EGG POACHER
87. AA and AAA, e.g. ORGS
88. Takes from a deck DRAWS
90. “Do Ya” rock gp. ELO
91. “I see” AHSO
92. Starry-eyed agreement, often I DO
93. Area below the abdomen GROIN
95. Leslie of “Gigi” CARON
97. Holders of roasts SPITS
98. Nasty group of directors? CUTTING BOARD
101. Like Dennis the Menace PESKY
103. Part of Q.E.D. … ERAT
104. Bit of baby talk GOO
105. Leg bone TIBIA
108. Old will? SHALT
111. Work (out) REASON
114. Inflexible ADAMANT
116. Stadium for a boxing match? PUNCH BOWL
118. Journalists covering a spicy story? GARLIC PRESS
121. Wood preservatives CREOSOTES
122. Farm refrain E-I-E-I-O
123. Spock’s father SAREK
124. Firm employees: Abbr. ATTS
125. Bone on a menu OSSO
126. Some NCOs SSGTS
127. Time at the inn STAY
DOWN
1. Cleopatra killer ASP
2. Choreographer Twyla THARP
3. Japanese-American NISEI
4. Without delay, as payment ON THE NAIL
5. Intimidates COWS
6. Advil target ACHE
7. MLB scoreboard abbr. RHE
8. Homes built indoors PREFABS
9. Traitors SELLOUTS
10. Crazily AMOK
11. Like a flimsy excuse LAME
12. Backstage theater workers DRESSERS
13. An MRI may reveal a torn one ACL
14. “Fiddler on the Roof” setting SHTETL
15. Bind, in a way TAPE
16. Asian sea ARAL
17. Mil. bigwigs GENS
19. Arousing EROTIC
22. As a result of this HEREBY
24. Chinese currency YUAN
28. __-rock ALT
33. Modern address URL
35. Commonly used saws ADAGES
36. Gullible sort SIMP
38. Cut out CEASE
39. “You lose a lot of time, __ people”: Marian Anderson HATING
40. Dog tag datum OWNER
41. Close-knit group CADRE
42. Injured, in a way KNEED
43. Drummer Ulrich LARS
44. “Am __ late?” I TOO
45. Hang loosely LOLL
47. Place for an honoree DAIS
53. Collection of heir pieces? ESTATE
54. Blunt blade EPEE
56. Do-nothing IDLER
57. Wikipedia policy NO ADS
58. Words indicating a delay NOT NOW
60. Thomas associate ALITO
61. Euripides tragedy MEDEA
65. “Criminal Minds” agcy. FBI
67. Some Olympians, nowadays PROS
68. Leaf’s central vein MIDRIB
71. Two-time Tony winner Patti LUPONE
72. Zeno, notably STOIC
73. Concealed PERDU
74. Bullion unit INGOT
76. Natural fertilizer GUANO
77. Hungarian wine region EGER
79. “I wasn’t expecting you” OH HI
80. “__ we forget” LEST
81. God with a quiver EROS
85. Hardly haute cuisine GLOP
86. Large South American rodents CAPYBARAS
88. Easy paces DOGTROTS
89. Misers SCROOGES
93. Saddle-holding bands GIRTHS
94. Tiny messenger RNA
96. Keats, in a Shelley title ADONAIS
97. Economizes SKIMPS
99. AT&T and Verizon TELCOS
100. Dept. of Justice bigwigs AGS
102. Opp. of legato, in music STAC
106. Still INERT
107. Baffled AT SEA
108. Humane org. SPCA
109. On the disabled list, say HURT
110. Without __: riskily A NET
112. Farm females EWES
113. “Not to mention … ” ALSO …
114. Came down ALIT
115. “Vaya con __” DIOS
117. Bit of heckling BOO
119. “Andy Capp” cartoonist Smythe REG
120. __ blue SKY
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