Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday September 6th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Embarrassment : SHAME
6 Multi-purpose cotton wad : SWAB
10 Knack : APTITUDE
18 Metric weights : KILOS
19 Baba ghanoush bread : PITA
20 Pals : PAISANOS
21 Low-tech iCloud precursor : FILE CABINET
23 Supreme effort : LEVEL BEST
24 Like some wells : ARTESIAN
25 Kind of case or law : FEDERAL
26 Batman and Robin, e.g. : DUO
27 Loses it : GETS MAD
31 Savvy : SMARTS
35 Dignify : ENNOBLE
39 Because of : OWING TO
42 Historic trail terminus: Abbr. : ORE
43 Boot camp bigwig : DRILL SERGEANT
46 Game whose “Discover the Secrets” version includes a baseball bat and a dumbbell : CLUE
47 Half of ASAP : AS SOON
50 Voyaging : ASEA
51 Obstructed the progress of : DERAILED
53 Literally, Latin for “it follows” : SEQUITUR
55 Org. concerned with alleys : PBA
57 Late bloomers : ASTERS
58 Shell for a crew : SCULL
59 Mount once called Tacoma : RAINIER
63 Stimulant : UPPER
64 Org. with a lot of baggage? : TSA
65 Billowy attire named for an early rapper : HAMMER PANTS
67 Friend of TV’s Sheldon : RAJ
70 Entangle … or disentangle, oddly : RAVEL
73 Welcomed at the door : ASKED IN
74 VP before Gerald : SPIRO
76 “Blue” or “Red” cattle dog : HEELER
78 Uncertain sounds : UMS
79 Bygone data entry method : KEYPUNCH
81 Seat sometimes spun : BARSTOOL
83 Crunchy salad bit : BACO
86 Try to influence : WORK ON
87 Novel of the South Seas : OMOO
88 ’60s-’70s NBC News White House correspondent : SANDER VANOCUR
92 Icky stuff : GOO
93 Dawdles : TARRIES
94 Dabs with a towel : PATS DRY
98 Recorded : ON TAPE
102 Like original Matchbox cars : DIE-CAST
104 Dorm VIPs : RAS
105 Cause __: icon : CELEBRE
108 Material used to make cans : TINPLATE
112 Flier’s concern : PLANE FARE
115 Manicurist’s item : NAIL CLIPPER
118 Air : TELEVISE
119 Green Gables girl : ANNE
120 Tee off : ANGER
121 Blue : SADDENED
122 Big name in little trains : TYCO
123 Eye drops : TEARS
DOWN
1 Winter resort feature : SKI RUN
2 Big name in hotels : HILTON
3 Toward the sheltered side : ALEE
4 Hang-around-the-house footwear : MOCS
5 Morales of “NYPD Blue” : ESAI
6 Willpower : SPINE
7 Prevail : WIN
8 Scarfed down : ATE
9 Cave dweller : BAT
10 Did a takeoff on : APED
11 Upgrade, as a dirt driveway : PAVE
12 Levels : TIERS
13 Muhammad’s religion : ISLAM
14 Drum with a sitar : TABLA
15 Parisian article : UNE
16 They’re allowed : DOS
17 Rough no. : EST
21 Wither away : FADE
22 Deli bread : BAGEL
23 Projecting shelf : LEDGE
25 Canine found in cats : FANG
28 Turn partner : TOSS
29 Popeye’s __’Pea : SWEE
30 Juan’s “Look!” : MIRA
32 Place to spin your wheels : ROLLER RINK
33 More accurate : TRUER
34 Ranked tournament players : SEEDS
36 Two-time N.L. batting champ Lefty : O’DOUL
37 Swelter : BROIL
38 Buildup in a trap : LINT
40 Triumphant cry : TA-DA
41 Indivisible : ONE
44 QB Jared Goff, e.g. : LA RAM
45 Snares : TRAPS
46 Ticket : CITE
47 Second in command: Abbr. : ASST
48 “Just a few __” : SECS
49 One of two for a positive number : SQUARE ROOT
52 Venomous snake : ASP
54 River through Kazakhstan : URAL
55 Le Pew of toons : PEPE
56 Bit of finishing hardware : BRAD
60 Mosque leader : IMAM
61 Urquhart Castle’s loch : NESS
62 Vex : IRK
63 Eric who founded a reader : UTNE
65 Subs : HEROS
66 F-series camera maker : NIKON
68 West Coast gas brand : ARCO
69 Doe in many films : JOHN
71 Plus : ALSO
72 Review for accuracy : VET
74 Word heard twice in “I’m a Little Teapot” : SPOUT
75 Runs smoothly : PURRS
76 WarnerMedia streaming service recently retired in the U.S. : HBO GO
77 Former Irish leader de Valera : EAMON
78 Forearm bone : ULNA
80 Org. with an annual Week Without Violence : YWCA
82 Muesli morsel : OAT
83 Cheese on crackers : BRIE
84 With, on la carte : AVEC
85 Hombre’s home : CASA
89 Death Row Records co-founder : DR DRE
90 Southernmost Great Lake : ERIE
91 Vision-related : OPTIC
95 Don or Betty on “Mad Men” : DRAPER
96 Top-10 list makers : RATERS
97 WWI battle river : YSER
99 Afflicted with a breakout : ACNED
100 Tick off : PEEVE
101 Tiny : ELFIN
103 Fifth cen. pope called “The Great” : ST LEO
106 Effortlessness : EASE
107 Raised : BRED
109 Cartographer’s abbr. : NLAT
110 Chris who plays Kirk in three “Star Trek” films : PINE
111 Babe Zaharias is a charter member of its HOF : LPGA
112 NFL stat : PTS
113 Grassy plain : LEA
114 City council rep. : ALD
115 __ Geo : NAT
116 “__ thoughts?” : ANY
117 Business mag : INC
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