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LA Times Crossword Answers Tuesday December 8th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday December 8th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Single-handed rebuke : SLAP
5 Shopping spot : MART
9 “Oh, dear” : AH ME
13 Won by __ : A HAIR
14 Lotion additive : ALOE
15 Wheel’s partner? : DEAL
16 Tan cousin : BEIGE
17 *Core exercise starting from a lateral lying position : SIDE PLANK
19 Gave the nod : OK’D
20 Aver : STATE
22 Rowing tool : OAR
23 Hung jury result, often : RETRIAL
25 With “The,” ’80s British rockers who gave their group “the most ordinary name” : … SMITHS
28 *Remote file-storage option : CLOUD BACKUP
31 Chit : IOU
32 Sargasso Sea spawner : EEL
33 “Baby back” morsel : RIB
34 Consider : DEEM
35 *”Balderdash!” : HORSEFEATHERS
39 Balloon demise sounds : POPS
40 La-la preceder : TRA-
41 Rapper __ Nas X : LIL
42 Java : JOE
43 *Hotel late-night meal source : ROOM SERVICE
48 Actress Meryl : STREEP
50 “Finally, it makes sense” : I SEE NOW
51 Director DuVernay : AVA
52 Page-bottom abbr. : CONT’D
54 “Yabba dabba __!” : DOO
55 At night … and where the starts of the answers to starred clues can go : AFTER DARK
58 Like eta and zeta : GREEK
60 Unwelcome look : LEER
61 Fairy tale opener : ONCE
62 Car service choices : UBERS
63 Whirling current : EDDY
64 Sign of sadness, maybe : TEAR
65 Little drinks : NIPS

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1 Israeli coin : SHEKEL
2 Stopped the ship by facing the wind : LAID TO
3 Bailed-out insurance co. : AIG
4 Chairs a meeting : PRESIDES
5 Indian spice mix : MASALA
6 Landed : ALIT
7 Went by bike or horse : RODE
8 Start of a golf hole : TEE
9 ’50s candidate Stevenson : ADLAI
10 More robust : HEARTIER
11 Outdated collective noun : MAN
12 Antlered bugler : ELK
13 Multiple choice choices : A, B OR C
18 Elgar’s “__ and Circumstance Marches” : POMP
21 Place for card games : TABLETOP
24 Ones with regrets : RUERS
25 Hardest to spot : SUBTLEST
26 Garden tools : HOES
27 Bottom line : SUM
29 Whipped __ : CREAM
30 Sportage automaker : KIA
34 Probe (into) : DELVE
35 Real riot : HOOT
36 Performed surgery : OPERATED
37 To and __ : FRO
38 Mercenary : HIRED GUN
39 Nighties : PJS
43 Caboose’s place : REAR
44 Pitch that curves downward : SINKER
45 Dangerously involved : IN DEEP
46 Pigeons, e.g. : COOERS
47 Furry “Star Wars” creatures : EWOKS
49 __ so often: occasionally : EVERY
52 Candy shape : CANE
53 Killer whale : ORCA
55 Part of IPA : ALE
56 Central banking syst., with “the” : FED
57 URL bit : DOT
59 Hitter’s stat : RBI

LA Times Crossword Answers Monday December 7th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday December 7th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 __-ran: loser : ALSO
5 Hop-jump connection : SKIP
9 Crossing the keel : ABEAM
14 Casual greetings : HEYS
15 Give the job to : HIRE
16 Full of sediment : SILTY
17 *The City, to New Yorkers (1979) : MANHATTAN
19 Unisex designer fragrance : CK ONE
20 Fugitive : ESCAPEE
21 *Surprise hit (1973) : SLEEPER
23 On __ way: sent : ITS
24 52-Acrosses, often : INSETS
25 “Help me out, buddy” : BE A PAL
29 Like paper clips : BENT
31 Wedding site : ALTAR
32 Roof edge : EAVE
33 Bridal party’s platform : DAIS
37 What the answers to starred clues are (their creator turned 85 this month) : WOODY ALLEN FILMS
40 Gloss targets : LIPS
41 Los Angeles NFLers : RAMS
42 Knight’s “shining” protection : ARMOR
43 Depend (on) : RELY
44 T-bones, e.g. : STEAKS
45 Mental sharpness : ACUMEN
49 Speedometer abbr. : MPH
50 *Cream pie fruit (1971) : BANANAS
52 Local traveler’s aid : AREA MAP
57 Come up : ARISE
58 *Concerns of some decorators (1978) : INTERIORS
60 One of two in “George” : SOFT G
61 Costa __ : RICA
62 Spreadsheet contents : DATA
63 “Family Ties” mother : ELYSE
64 How many TV shows air : IN HD
65 Editor’s “Leave it in” : STET

DOWN

1 Sighed words : AH ME
2 Pastures : LEAS
3 Match, as sound and video : SYNC
4 Workplace standards org. : OSHA
5 “Fiddler on the Roof” village : SHTETL
6 Windy day toys : KITES
7 Nest egg letters : IRA
8 Ink holders : PENS
9 Journey up the mountain : ASCENT
10 Workout equipment with pedals : BIKES
11 Wed in Vegas, perhaps : ELOPE
12 Where many tennis winners are hit : AT NET
13 Austin Powers portrayer Mike : MYERS
18 Collection of beehives : APIARY
22 Tablecloth material : LINEN
25 Chastise, with “out” : BAWL
26 “The Time Machine” post-humans : ELOI
27 Perched on : ATOP
28 Knee protectors : PADS
29 Mild, as weather : BALMY
30 Days before holidays : EVES
32 Airline with an all-kosher menu : EL AL
33 Desperate : DIRE
34 __ mater : ALMA
35 Assurance from one who’s not hurt : I’M OK
36 Old pol. divisions : SSRS
38 Big sports venue : ARENA
39 Sire : FATHER
43 Go back (on) : RENEGE
44 Butter or jam : SPREAD
45 Put down nastily : ABASE
46 Song sung house-to-house : CAROL
47 Bring together : UNIFY
48 Crow’s nest holders : MASTS
49 Fire starter : MATCH
51 Rival of Alexa? : SIRI
53 Lends a hand : AIDS
54 Castle trench : MOAT
55 Works in un museo : ARTE
56 10th-grader’s exam, for short : PSAT
59 Diarist Anaïs : NIN

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday December 6th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday December 6th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Nicaraguan president Daniel : ORTEGA
7 Elaborate dos : COIFS
12 Complicated situations : MESSES
18 Brit’s editorial : LEADER
19 Formally disciplined : WROTE UP
21 Clothing : ATTIRE
22 Disney dog serving in Congress? : LADY OF THE HOUSE
24 Nova __ : SCOTIA
25 “Ah, me!” : ALAS
26 Spring zodiac sign : ARIES
27 Mil. decorations : DSCS
29 Put up : ERECT
30 Dorm, briefly : RES
31 Part of FNMA? : MAE
32 Assumed the role of : ACTED AS
34 Dale’s brother, away from their home turf? : CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK
42 Name near the top of a “Citizen Kane” movie poster : ORSON
43 Bed-and-breakfast, maybe : INN
44 Lord’s Prayer start : OUR
45 “If all __ fails … ” : ELSE
49 One of Snow White’s pals acting shellfish-ly? : HAPPY AS A CLAM
54 Surveillance tactic : STAKEOUT
56 Photo __ : OPS
57 City near Provo : OREM
58 Arch type : OGEE
60 O, The __ Magazine : OPRAH
61 Fernando’s fire : FUEGO
62 URL intro : HTTP
64 Suffice : SERVE
65 Trendy berry : ACAI
68 Franchises owned by Donald’s girlfriend? : DAISY CHAINS
73 Line holder : REEL
74 Gets thinner : BALDS
76 Big name in pet food : IAMS
77 Sweatshirt options : HOODS
79 Bear : ABIDE
80 Egyptian Christian : COPT
82 Sign of cooking : ODOR
83 Well put : APT
86 Games category : TABLETOP
88 Kitchen cooker belonging to 22-Across’ beau? : TRAMP STEAMER
93 “Night” author Wiesel : ELIE
94 Baseball card stat. : RBI
95 Trick taker, often : ACE
96 “Rolling in the Deep” singer : ADELE
97 Plans made by Bambi’s skunk buddy? : FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS
104 Subject of 2001’s “Blow” : COCAINE
107 “Bravo!” : OLE
108 Tide competitor : ERA
109 Battery part : ANODE
110 Chowder order : BOWL
112 Informal byes : CIAOS
114 Heave-ho : BOOT
118 Enigma : RIDDLE
120 Hoggett’s pig strolling on a forest path? : BABE IN THE WOODS
123 Feral feline : OCELOT
124 Developing : IN UTERO
125 Perfect spot : UTOPIA
126 Moistens overnight, maybe : BEDEWS
127 Backgammon piece : STONE
128 Quarterback, at times : PASSER

DOWN

1 Cantina cooker : OLLA
2 Authentic : REAL
3 “Et voilà!” : TA-DA
4 Big name in ice cream : EDY’S
5 Old Metro maker : GEO
6 Sounds from a kennel : ARF ARF
7 Manitoba tribe : CREE
8 Fireworks reactions : OOHS
9 “Who am __ judge?” : I TO
10 Like some laws or lords : FEUDAL
11 Figured (out) : SUSSED
12 More, in Madrid : MAS
13 “And so on and so forth,” for short : ETC ETC
14 Shop owners : STOREKEEPERS
15 Located : SITED
16 “Fear of Flying” author Jong : ERICA
17 Capacity count : SEATS
19 Bridge ancestor : WHIST
20 Ab neighbor : PEC
23 Not kosher : TREF
28 Manual gesture of respect : SALUTE
31 “__ Lisa” : MONA
33 “Cooking From the Hip” chef Cat __ : CORA
34 Silver salmon : COHO
35 ’60s civil rights activist __ Brown : H RAP
36 Yahoo and MSN : ISPS
37 Suddenly appear, with “up” : POP
38 “This round’s __” : ON YOU
39 Minute Maid brand : HI-C
40 Blowup: Abbr. : ENL
41 Audio giant : BOSE
46 “Casablanca” actor Peter : LORRE
47 Urbane : SUAVE
48 Singing Merman : ETHEL
50 Cézanne’s “Boy in __ Vest” : A RED
51 Dreamcast maker : SEGA
52 Mine, in Metz : A MOI
53 Closet pests : MOTHS
55 Ali’s 37 : KOS
59 3.0, e.g.: Abbr. : GPA
61 Nonsense : FIDDLE-FADDLE
62 Marriott rival : HYATT
63 Channel showing many old MGM and RKO films : TCM
65 Let up : ABATE
66 Plotting ring : CABAL
67 One can help you get off : ALIBI
69 Bit of a draft : SIP
70 Its four-word name was reduced to four letters in 1973 : IHOP
71 Okays : NODS
72 Sweep’s target : SOOT
75 “Comprende?” : SEE
78 King’s iconic vision : DREAM
80 All-natural flytrap : COBWEB
81 Five-year-old Ron Howard first played him in 1960 : OPIE
83 “Absolutely!” : AMEN
84 Bombard : PELT
85 Chic modifier : TRES
87 1982 Disney sci-fi film : TRON
89 Red inside : RARE
90 Unlike this ans. : ACR
91 __ culpa : MEA
92 Citrus drink suffix : -ADE
98 Hide : LIE LOW
99 Mountain ash trees : ROWANS
100 Nearly entirely : ALL BUT
101 “Cool!” : NEATO!
102 David who played Rhoda’s husband Joe : GROH
103 Relax : EASE UP
104 Chocolate substitute : CAROB
105 Chilled : ON ICE
106 In need of deciphering : CODED
111 Kimono sash : OBI
112 Diez squared : CIEN
113 About, on a memo : IN RE
114 Barrage from bleacher “birds” : BOOS
115 “Uh-oh!” : OOPS!
116 Yellow comics dog : ODIE
117 Bygone despot : TSAR
119 UFO crew : ETS
121 DDE’s WWII domain : ETO
122 Org. for the Williams sisters : WTA

LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday December 5th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday December 5th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Doesn’t block : ADMITS
7 Financial crime trial evidence : LEDGER
13 Daybreak? : SIESTA
14 Pronoun sung multiple times in the 1968 hit “Turn Around, Look at Me” : SOMEONE
15 French president after Hollande : MACRON
16 One can hold about 500 hours of HD video : TERABYTE
17 “I hate that!” : UGH
18 Wine-and-food match, e.g. : PAIRING
20 Ancient refuge : ARK
21 Compensate for goofing off, maybe : CRAM
23 Fill with wonder : AMAZE
24 Not busy : FREE
25 Capital NE of Vientiane : HANOI
27 Cream __ : PIE
28 __ one’s time: waited : BIDED
29 Motivation in “The Manchurian Candidate” : MIND CONTROL
32 Designers’ tools : COLOR WHEELS
34 Begged off formally : SENT REGRETS
36 Negotiations : TALKS
39 Proof letters : QED
40 Guitar attachment : STRAP
42 Fruit picked from palms : ACAI
43 Old Venetian coin : DUCAT
45 Estate __ : SALE
46 Place for a bargain : BIN
47 “See here, fella … ” : LOOK, YOU
49 Misfortune : WOE
50 Leftovers : ODDMENTS
52 Nervous excitement : TREMOR
54 Singer who played a hacker in “Ocean’s 8” : RIHANNA
55 Francia neighbor : ESPANA
56 Enterprise engineer : SCOTTY
57 Small town symbol : MAIN ST

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1 To the same degree : AS MUCH
2 Sentence model used in language teaching : DIAGRAM
3 Pit crew member : MECHANIC
4 State since 1948: Abbr. : ISR
5 Sporty car option : T-TOP
6 Arabian Peninsula capital : SANA’A
7 Producer Michaels : LORNE
8 Salon, for one : E-MAG
9 Ball star : DEB
10 Homer, in baseball jargon : GO YARD
11 Main menu item : ENTREE
12 Gave a strong impression (of) : REEKED
14 Motto attributed to Horace : SEIZE THE DAY
16 Total disasters : TRAIN WRECKS
19 Reason for a Champagne shortage, maybe : IMPORT QUOTA
22 Snowboard relative : MONOSKI
24 Sole food : FILLETS
26 Waits at the drive-thru : IDLES
28 Participants in Africa’s 1830s-’40s Great Trek : BOERS
30 Cell occupant : CON
31 Short rule? : REG
33 Deliberately weak argument metaphor : STRAW MAN
35 Stereotypical swinging-doors sites : SALOONS
36 Small drums : TABORS
37 Like vinegar : ACIDIC
38 Cry from a nest? : LAND HO
41 Study closely : PEER AT
43 Youngest of a ’60s-’70s male quintet, familiarly : DONNY
44 Carved symbol : TOTEM
47 Gave for a while : LENT
48 __ Minor : URSA
51 Sweeper’s convenience? : MAT
53 Center opening : EPI-

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday December 4th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday December 4th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Brosnan and Craig, most recently : BONDS
6 “You __ at hello” : HAD ME
11 Bench subject : LAW
14 Mosque-goer’s deity : ALLAH
15 Certain lesson : MORAL
16 “Do Ya” rock gp. : ELO
17 Checked out ’70s AMC cars? (2004, 1984) : SAW GREMLINS
19 Uruguay uncle : TIO
20 Coagulate : GEL
21 Went by : ELAPSED
23 Genetic indicators? (2018, 2002) : HEREDITARY SIGNS
28 “We need to chat” : A WORD
29 Hand-off recipients: Abbr. : RBS
30 Interested to a fault : NOSY
31 Gamble : BET
32 Flight sked info : ETAS
34 “Dexter” airer, briefly : SHO
36 2001 Wayans Brothers sequel, and a hint to the four other longest puzzle answers : SCARY MOVIE TWO
41 Ltr. addenda : PSS
42 King played by Glenda Jackson : LEAR
43 Actress Gardner : AVA
45 Sneaky stratagem : TRAP
48 TV watcher’s device : DVR
49 Long-time Delaware senator : BIDEN
51 Getting no goodies from trick-or-treating? (1978, 1990) : HALLOWEEN MISERY
55 Chose to take part : OPTED IN
56 Colorado NHL club, to fans : AVS
57 66, e.g.: Abbr. : RTE
58 Possible sequel to “Despicable Me”? (2010, 2019) : INSIDIOUS US
64 1994 Olympics host: Abbr. : NOR
65 Movie segment : SCENE
66 Curbs, with “in” : REINS
67 Graduating gp. : SRS
68 Concise : TERSE
69 Vedder of Pearl Jam : EDDIE

DOWN

1 English lit degrees : BAS
2 Pay add-on? : -OLA
3 Dodgers’ div. : NLW
4 Prop for a Macbeth soliloquy : DAGGER
5 Machines that may cover tracks? : SHREDDERS
6 “Interesting” : HMM
7 Web pioneer : AOL
8 Moisture-absorbing substances : DRIERS
9 Virile : MANLY
10 __ ice palace: Disney movie setting : ELSA’S
11 Releases : LETS GO
12 Sci-fi film staples : ALIENS
13 Pine-scented, say : WOODSY
18 Manning with two Super Bowl victories : ELI
22 Wine option : PINOT
23 Montreal NHLer, to fans : HAB
24 Wool sources : EWES
25 Campus mil. group : ROTC
26 Airport transport : TRAM
27 Clear : ABSOLVE
33 TV’s Burrell and Pennington : TYS
34 “Titanium” vocalist : SIA
35 Stegosaurus, for one : HERBIVORE
37 Jobs creation, in part : APPLE
38 Offscreen friend in “Ernest” films : VERN
39 Get one’s feet wet : WADE
40 Finished : OVER
44 Whichever : ANY
45 Hiking hazards : THORNS
46 “Jurassic Park” enemy : RAPTOR
47 Edits, say : ALTERS
48 More concentrated : DENSER
50 Gave out : ISSUED
52 Keats, for one : ODIST
53 Show a bit of pain : WINCE
54 Month in printemps : MAI
59 They can get you a job : INS
60 Crummy grade : DEE
61 Funny Caesar : SID
62 Aussie college : UNI
63 Chicago-to-Jacksonville dir. : SSE