Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday November 8th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Ones found on saucers, briefly? : ETS
4 Max : AT MOST
10 Undercover agent’s device : WIRE
14 Many downloads : APPS
18 Oz creator : BAUM
19 Corrupting atmosphere : MIASMA
20 Organized to a fault : ANAL
21 Having no meetings, say : FREE
22 Florentine flower? : ARNO
23 PROP : IMPROPER FRACTION
26 2000s Cal.-based teen drama : THE OC
28 Equate : LIKEN
29 Longtime late-night host : LENO
30 Iran has multiple ones: Abbr. : VPS
31 OUT : MOUTHPIECE
34 You, once : THEE
36 Big, strong swimmer : WHALE
38 Ricola ad instrument : ALPHORN
39 Database systems giant : ORACLE
41 Pac-12 squad : UTES
42 Nintendo’s Super __ : NES
43 Winter fuel units : CORDS
46 Dawdle : WASTE TIME
48 VIE : MOVIE CLIP
50 Lewd material : SMUT
51 “How you doin’?” : ‘SUP
54 Basic digital exercise : SCALE
56 Chile relleno stuffing : CHEESE
58 Many readers of “Dreyer’s English,” for short : EDS
59 Brian of electronica : ENO
60 Home of the Milad Tower : TEHRAN
61 Cone counterparts : RODS
62 Corn bread : PONE
64 Icy Hot target : ACHE
65 Short notice? : I QUIT
66 Ward in Hollywood : SELA
67 Big break : RIFT
68 Gyro holders : PITAS
69 Desert formation : DUNE
70 Lab coat discovery? : FLEA
71 Subject of many Instagram posts : SELF
72 Snicket of kids’ books : LEMONY
73 Shocked cry : EEK!
74 Culinary lead-in to king : A LA
75 Odds, etc. : RATIOS
77 Hallmark of a procrastinator? : E-CARD
78 __-mo : SLO
79 Adds a soundtrack to : DUBS
81 GET : BUDGET CUT
83 Decorated : FESTOONED
86 Longtime “60 Minutes” reporter : STAHL
87 Hoppy brew, for short : IPA
90 Disagreement ender : PACT
92 Notes in C minor scales : E-FLATS
93 Like activity that can move mountains : SEISMIC
95 Allergic reaction : ACHOO
97 Outdo : BEST
98 ORE : CORE SAMPLE
101 Early TV maker : RCA
102 Builder concerned with pairs : NOAH
104 Midway alternative : O’HARE
106 Bugs : RILES
107 TEN : SENTENCE FRAGMENT
112 Creedence song named for a California city : LODI
113 Beat by a run, say : EDGE
114 Slinky shape : COIL
115 Metaphor for extreme pleasure : HEAVEN
116 Make read better : EDIT
117 No good one goes unpunished, it’s said : DEED
118 Professor ‘iggins : ‘ENRY
119 Will of “BoJack Horseman” : ARNETT
120 Craving : YEN
DOWN
1 Batting helmet feature : EARHOLE
2 Jobs in which plugs are replaced : TUNE-UPS
3 Slick : SMOOTH
4 Pal in Provence : AMI
5 “The Things They Carried” author O’Brien : TIM
6 Syrup source : MAPLE
7 “Hamlet” courtier : OSRIC
8 Cook, in a way : SMOKE
9 Compelling evidence : TAPE
10 __ on Drugs : WAR
11 Changes tonally : INFLECTS
12 ARE : RARE ELEMENT
13 Flair : ELAN
14 To the rear, at sea : AFT
15 VAT : PRIVATE SECTOR
16 Kind of person? : PEOPLE
17 Taste and touch : SENSES
18 Member of the Justice League : BATMAN
24 Snares : ENTRAPS
25 Female 36-Across : COW
27 2000 film set in a French confectionery : CHOCOLAT
32 Verified : PROVEN
33 Cross inscription : INRI
35 Possesses : HAS
37 Fire on all cylinders : HUM
39 Boo-boos : OWIES
40 Usually challenging piece : ETUDE
44 Official order : DECREE
45 Authority : SCHOLAR
47 “__ alive!” : IT’S
48 Tussaud of wax museum fame : MARIE
49 Spartan queen of Greek myth : LEDA
52 “__ me, you cad!” : UNHAND
53 Neruda’s oeuvre : POESY
54 “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo,” for example : SEQUEL
55 HANG : CHUNK OF CHANGE
57 Concluding sections : EPILOGS
60 Oceans’ motions : TIDES
63 Compensate for : OFFSET
64 Get in the crosshairs : AIM AT
66 CON : SLAB OF BACON
67 Chiefs coach Andy : REID
68 Odd : PECULIAR
70 One may be raised at a wedding : FLUTE
71 Ear ornaments : STUDS
72 Tres __ cake: dessert soaked in dairy liquids : LECHES
74 Billboard displays : ADS
76 Driver in a heist, say : ABETTOR
80 Lisa Marie, vis-à-vis Elvis : SOLE HEIR
82 Shock, as a perp : TASE
84 Ike’s WWII command : ETO
85 “Illmatic” rapper : NAS
87 Self-destruct : IMPLODE
88 Boarded, like clowns entering a clown car : PILED IN
89 Nails that test : ACES IT
90 Analyzed in English class : PARSED
91 Say yes (to) : ACCEDE
94 ? : SMILEY
96 Air Force __ : ONE
98 Heat player, say : CAGER
99 Finance guru Suze : ORMAN
100 “The Canterbury Tales” pilgrim : REEVE
103 In the old days : ONCE
105 “That’s hilarious … not” : HA HA
108 “Chopped” host Allen : TED
109 Sac __ : FLY
110 Take home : NET
111 Where to see a Heat player : TNT
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