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LA Times Crossword Answers Tuesday November 3rd 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday November 3rd 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Pacific island host of two “Survivor” seasons : PALAU
6 Caustic solution : LYE
9 Indeed.com listings : JOBS
13 Maker of Glide floss : ORAL-B
14 Blacken a bit : SEAR
15 Luminous glow : AURA
16 Roughly : GIVE OR TAKE
18 Military group : UNIT
19 SoCal cop squad : LAPD
20 Machu Picchu builders : INCAS
21 Like medicine not requiring a prescription : OVER-THE-COUNTER
27 Truth alternative, in a game : DARE
28 Like rice and potatoes : STARCHY
29 Homeric epic : ILIAD
31 Wipe the slate clean : ERASE
32 Stat for Clayton Kershaw : ERA
35 With 37-Across, Election Day practice … and a hint to this puzzle’s theme : SECRET
37 See 35-Across : BALLOT
39 Screeners at ORD : TSA
40 Like nostalgic art forms : RETRO
44 Fitness system incorporating martial arts : TAE BO
45 Mozart rival : SALIERI
47 Part of, as a plot : IN ON
48 Debater for the opposition, at times : DEVIL’S ADVOCATE
51 Smear with ink? : LIBEL
52 “__ the Parents”: 2000 film : MEET
53 Revered pop star, say : IDOL
54 Place sheltered from reality : IVORY TOWER
60 Chunky Monkey buy : PINT
61 Name of 12 popes : PIUS
62 Conjure up : EVOKE
63 Eyelid ailment : STYE
64 Fitting : APT
65 __ over the coals : RAKED

DOWN

1 Faddish ’90s disc : POG
2 “All Things Considered” host Shapiro : ARI
3 Loo : LAV
4 Pub drink : ALE
5 A bike lock may be shaped like one : U-BOLT
6 Indy pacesetter : LEAD CAR
7 Tibetan beast : YAK
8 Middle of the “Able-Elba” palindrome : ERE
9 Lively : JAUNTY
10 Part of a pound : OUNCE
11 Prickly shrub : BRIAR
12 Coll. entrance exams : SATS
14 Fla. coastal city : ST PETE
17 Cheers at a bowl : RAHS
20 Ready to mate : IN HEAT
21 Writer of poetic praise : ODIST
22 Lowlands : VALES
23 CNN journalist Hill : ERICA
24 Backside : REAR
25 60 minuti : ORA
26 State school near L.A. : UCSB
30 Get off the track : DERAIL
32 Justice Kagan : ELENA
33 R2-D2, for one : ROBOT
34 Make up (for) : ATONE
36 Poker player’s giveaway : TELL
38 Of the flock : LAIC
41 Apt “it’s” anagram : ‘TIS
42 Read the riot act : REAM OUT
43 Cooks fill them : ORDERS
45 Gracefully slender : SVELTE
46 Tony winner Judith : IVEY
48 Finished the work : DID IT
49 Magazine that has had Lena Horne and Michelle Obama on its cover : EBONY
50 River mammal : OTTER
51 Kissers : LIPS
54 Pub drink, briefly : IPA
55 Skybox guest : VIP
56 Eggs in a lab : OVA
57 Stir-fry pan : WOK
58 Squeeze (out) : EKE
59 Like Rupert Grint’s hair : RED

LA Times Crossword Answers Monday November 2nd 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday November 2nd 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Brutus’ 3000: CCC
4 Florida City on its own bay : Tampa
9 Actor Charlie or his dad Martin : Sheen
14 “Oh, I get it now!” : Aha
15 Schoolbad measuring stick : Ruler
16 Overly theatrical : Hammy
17 “Frozen” Collectible : Cel
18 1980 Travolta/Winger film set in Texas : Urban Cowboy
20 Asian island capital : Taipei
22 Bring to mind : Evoke
23 Aristocracy : Upper Class
26 Fateful March Day : Ides
29 Soho : London District
30 NBA tiebreakers : OT’s
31 Agassi of tennis : Andre
32 Cat burglar’s undoing : Noise
35 Con artist’s target : Pigeon
36 Fond du __, Wisconsin : Lac
39 Previously owned auto : Used Car
41 Fla. summer hrs. : DST
42 Top NFL player : All Pro
44 More of out sorts : Iller
46 Smelly emanations : Odors
47 Tulsa sch. named for an evangelist : ORU
48 “Avalon” author Seton : Anya
52 Freelancer’s encl. : Sase
53 Pandemonium : Utter Chaos
56 Cybermoney : Ecash
58 Chickpea dip : Hummus
59 Where a quarterback may line up : Under Center
63 Language suffix : Ese
64 Like a nasty remark : Snide
65 Waze suggestion : Route
66 Novelist Deighton : Len
67 Trait carriers : Genes
68 Editorial second thoughts : Stets
69 Up until now : Yet

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1 Plant seen in Road Runner cartoons : Cactus
2 Bargain-basement : Cheapo
3 Islamic leader : Caliph
4 More factual : Truer
5 Bond foe Goldfinger : Auric
6 Org. with A’s and O’s : MLB
7 Veggie in a pod : Pea
8 James of “Gunsmoke” : Arness
9 “Beat it!” : Shoo
10 “A Brief History of Time” author Stephen : Hawking
11 Attached to a military unit, as a journalist : Embedded
12 Angsty music genre : Emo
13 Bronx team, initially : NYY
19 Walgreens rival : CVS
21 Low-level laborer : Peon
24 Drop, as weight : Lose
25 Was humbled : Ate Dirt
27 Bow-wielding god : Eros
28 Mailed : Sent
31 Billion suffix : Aire
33 Yours and mine : Ours
34 Personal ad “looking for” : ISO
35 Good buddy : Pal
36 East Asian country : Laos
37 Alan of “M*A*S*H” : Alda
38 Approached for a raid : Closed In
40 Board game with a candlestick : Clue
43 Lead up to : Precede
45 Former Chicago mayor Emanuel : Rahm
47 “Plays well with ___” : Others
49 For instance : Namely
50 “It’s like this,” and a phonetic hint to the five longest Across answers : You See
51 Agree : Assent
53 Sch. near Hollywood : USC
54 Scarlett’s Butler : Rhett
55 Heals : Cures
57 Greek war god : Ares
59 Post-Civil War pres. : USG
60 SSW’s opposite : NNE
61 “___ on my watch!” : Not
62 U.S. Election Day: Abbr. : Tue

LA Times Crossword Answers Sunday November 1st 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday November 1st 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Not yet bought : LEFT
5 Kvetch : GRIPE
10 Mushroom sought by mushroom hunters : MOREL
15 Econ. barometer : GDP
18 Bar on a truck : AXLE
19 Swiss luxury brand : ROLEX
20 Butler’s love : O’HARA
21 Provider of expert advice : GURU
22 Swindler : SCAM ARTIST
24 “It’s hopeless” : NOT A PRAYER
26 Subs : TEMPS
27 __ fly: run-scoring out : SAC
28 World’s largest tennis stadium : ASHE
29 Social media profile picture, often : SELFIE
30 Clue follower : SLEUTH
32 Muralist Rivera : DIEGO
34 Cybertruck maker : TESLA
35 Rod’s partner : REEL
37 “Over here!” : YOO-HOO
40 Hoods at a monastery : COWLS
43 Meat brand spelled out by a four-year-old in ads : OSCAR MAYER
48 C-SPAN addict, say : NEWS JUNKIE
50 Miley Cyrus label : RCA
51 Noisy bunkmate : SNORER
53 Prepare for another drive : RE-TEE
54 Holiday lead-in : EVE
55 Conspiring faction : CABAL
58 Italy’s cont. : EUR
59 “Look before you leap,” e.g. : OLD SAW
61 Advanced teaching deg. : MSED
62 2009 aviation biopic : AMELIA
64 Authoritative code : DOGMA
66 Art __ : DECO
68 Timely mnemonic, or what the circled letters depict : SPRING FORWARD, FALL BACK
75 Arcade giant : SEGA
76 Rear-__ : ENDER
77 Hand at sea : SAILOR
78 Improv bit : SKIT
81 Coordinated : IN SYNC
84 Closest peeps : FAM
86 Texas site of Pizza Hut headquarters : PLANO
87 Helen Reddy’s “__ Woman” : I AM
88 Flood control : LEVEE
89 Big name in bowling shoes : ETONIC
92 Dudes : MEN
93 Some Nehi drinks : GRAPE SODAS
96 It may be cracked with a key : SECRET CODE
99 Suite spot : HOTEL
100 Mount Rainier’s Native American name … and a Microsoft typeface : TAHOMA
102 Soothing succulent : ALOE
103 “Look before you leap,” e.g. : ADAGE
105 Ethereal glows : AURAS
108 Whitman’s dooryard bloomers : LILACS
112 Pelican State campus : TULANE
114 Backfire sound : BANG
116 Co-star with Chevy and Gilda : DAN
118 Open veranda : LANAI
119 Cable company offering : TV ON DEMAND
121 Fugitive trackers, at times : POLICE DOGS
123 Big party : FEST
124 Caffeine-rich nuts : KOLAS
125 Curling venue : ARENA
126 Vending machine inserts : ONES
127 Rapper Lil __ X : NAS
128 Look after : SEE TO
129 Exorcist’s target : DEMON
130 Overly curious : NOSY

DOWN

1 Has staying power : LASTS
2 Stand out : EXCEL
3 Heartthrob : FLAME
4 Deep-fried Japanese dish : TEMPURA
5 Boxer’s warning : GRR
6 Turns : ROTS
7 Trojan War saga : ILIAD
8 Joe who played the thief Harry in “Home Alone” : PESCI
9 Phone routing no. : EXT
10 Rainy season : MONSOON
11 “I know! Pick me!” : OH OH
12 Utility bill figure : RATE
13 Jazz or swing : ERA
14 Time-__ : LAPSE
15 Gunpowder Plot participant of 1605 : GUY FAWKES
16 Hamburger’s three : DREI
17 Free of contaminants : PURE
21 Pump measure : GALLON
23 Autumn blossom : ASTER
25 Coast Guard mission : RESCUE
28 Before now : AGO
31 Sewer’s bottoms : HEMS
33 “Reader, I married him” governess : EYRE
34 Taco truck fare : TOSTADA
36 The Beatles’ Penny, e.g. : LANE
38 It’s driven on a trail : HERD
39 Has a balance due : OWES
41 In real time : LIVE
42 Piece inside a pumpkin : SEED
43 Seal-hunting swimmers : ORCAS
44 Whippersnapper : SCAMP
45 Pole thrown by Scots : CABER
46 “Seriously?” : YOU DO?
47 Wild throw, usually : ERROR
49 Crown collection : JEWELS
52 Wine and dine : ROMANCE
56 Elite guests : A-LIST
57 Airport screening likelihood : LINE
60 Pie crust ingredient : LARD
61 Gas brand with a red “o” in its logo : MOBIL
63 Team from College Station, Texas : AGGIES
65 Stefani of No Doubt : GWEN
67 Show appreciation : CLAP
69 Selection process for MLB All-Stars : FAN VOTE
70 Crusoe creator : DEFOE
71 Swiss coin : FRANC
72 National rival : ALAMO
73 Shaped like a megaphone : CONED
74 Danish coin : KRONE
78 Sound of resignation : SIGH
79 Syrup used in pecan pies : KARO
80 “It puzzles me” : I’M AT A LOSS
82 Jon of “Chicago P.D.” : SEDA
83 “You betcha!” : YEAH!
85 “Look, señorita!” : MIRA
88 Stanford who co-founded Stanford University : LELAND
90 Winter Palace monarch : TSAR
91 Prison division : CELL
94 Intellectual nitpicker : PEDANT
95 Scoundrel : SO-AND-SO
97 Sheer linen fabric : TOILE
98 Grayish-yellow green : CELADON
101 Clown for the camera : MUG
104 Tech whizzes : GEEKS
106 Put on a pedestal : ADORE
107 Capital SSW of Portland : SALEM
109 Not allowed : A NO-NO
110 Batting practice sites : CAGES
111 Spacek of “The River” : SISSY
112 Texter’s parting : TTFN
113 Where the iris is : UVEA
114 Farm bundle : BALE
115 Med school subj. : ANAT
117 Barcelona boy : NINO
120 “The Simpsons” bartender : MOE
121 Launch site : PAD
122 Spam holder : CAN

LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday October 31st 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday October 31st 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 One of the alkali metals : POTASSIUM
10 Enjoy a meal, with “down” : CHOW
14 Lacking taste, say : UNARTISTIC
16 Yul’s “Solomon and Sheba” co-star : GINA
17 Where fajitas may be seen : TEX-MEX MENU
18 Senior suffix : -ITIS
19 Ability : SKILL
20 Breaks down : SOBS
22 Big extinct bird : MOA
23 “Frozen” snowman : OLAF
26 Chem lab substance : REAGENT
28 Casino option : BACCARAT
32 Exercise apparel : SWEATS
33 Out of control : AMOK
34 Increase : GROW
36 Fungal rye disease : ERGOT
37 Wheel part : RIM
38 Attack, as with questions : BOMBARD
40 Org. monitoring gas prices : AAA
41 Pram occupant’s diaper : NAPPY
43 __ lily: Utah state flower : SEGO
44 W.E.B. Du Bois’ Tennessee alma mater : FISK
45 Looks of contempt : SNEERS
47 Maker of Contadina products : DEL MONTE
49 Shakespeare’s fairy queen : TITANIA
51 Evening in Paris : SOIR
52 Dedicatory lines : ODE
53 Wings with rooms : ELLS
55 __ fog : DENSE
59 Outer layer : RIND
61 1963 Johnny Thunder hit : LOOP-DE-LOOP
64 Footwear for the stealthy, maybe : MOCS
65 “Where’s everyone else?” : YOU’RE ALONE
66 Originate : STEM
67 Like some eggs : FREE RANGE

DOWN

1 With 31-Down, finalizes, in publishing : PUTS
2 Short race : ONE-K
3 Approach the gate, perhaps : TAXI
4 Wrestling maneuver : ARMLOCK
5 Blanche’s sister, in a Williams play : STELLA
6 Number before Number? : SIX
7 Belief suffix : -ISM
8 Pickup cousins, briefly : UTES
9 Inconsequential : MINOR
10 Movie SFX : CGI
11 Request before reaching 21? : HIT ME AGAIN
12 Savory baked bread : ONION TOAST
13 Hung in the balance : WAS AT STAKE
15 Dice, e.g. : CUBES
21 Shortened a log : SAWED
24 Ship that encountered Sirens : ARGO
25 Rural spreads : FARMS
27 Switz. neighbor : GER
28 Campaigns rurally : BARNSTORMS
29 “That was so stupid of me!” : AM I AN IDIOT
30 Skills : COMPETENCE
31 See 1-Down : TO BED
35 Pay : WAGES
38 Talking Heads lead singer David : BYRNE
39 Cone-like candy : ROLO
42 Little veggie : PEA
44 Patti Austin album dedicated to a legendary jazz vocalist : FOR ELLA
46 Frivolous : SILLY
48 Piercing locale, perhaps : MID-EAR
50 Disinterested : ALOOF
54 Whiskey __ : SOUR
56 Palindromic time : NOON
57 Grammy honoree : SONG
58 Duel tool : EPEE
60 Mil. decoration : DSM
62 With “fix,” it describes itself : PRE
63 Land’s end? : DEE

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday October 30th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday October 30th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Second-southernmost Pac-12 sch. : ASU
4 Smile broadly : BEAM
8 Fall, as real estate prices : SLUMP
13 Guy : MAN
14 Photo finish : SEPIA
15 What drones may do : HOVER
16 __-country : ALT
17 Realize one’s apprenticeship goal : LEARN A TRADE
19 Subarctic forest : TAIGA
21 Dr. J, for 11 seasons : SIXER
22 In the best way : IDEALLY
25 “I do” sites : ALTARS
28 Latin rock band Los __ : LOBOS
30 T.S. and others : ELIOTS
32 WNBA position : CTR
35 Coconut candy bar : MOUNDS
37 Four Corners st. : N MEX
38 Heaps : LOADS
40 Fight (for) : VIE
41 They’re shifted : GEARS
42 Galleria filler : ARTE
43 Unflappable : SEDATE
45 From Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. : NNW
46 Jetta relative : PASSAT
48 First name on the Supreme Court : ELENA
50 Connection : HOOKUP
52 Rested, maybe : SAT DOWN
56 Fortified with fur, say : LINED
58 Shoshone Falls state : IDAHO
59 Unrestricted city expansion … and what begins in the circled letters (and ends in uncircled ones for you to find) : URBAN SPRAWL
64 Game noise : RAH!
65 “Sicko Mode” rapper Travis __ : SCOTT
66 “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actress Essman : SUSIE
67 Ivy League nickname : ELI
68 Bone: Pref. : OSTEO-
69 Little terrors : IMPS
70 Red Wings, on scoreboards : DET

DOWN

1 Prized violin : AMATI
2 Course with greens : SALAD
3 Remove, as a knot : UNTIE
4 Event in the 2002 film “Spellbound” : BEE
5 Org. established by Nixon : EPA
6 Affectations : AIRS
7 Frenzy : MANIA
8 Yiddish word meaning “little town” : SHTETL
9 “A Raisin in the Sun” writer Hansberry : LORRAINE
10 2019 NCAA men’s basketball champions : UVA
11 __ school : MED
12 Serve opening? : PRE-
14 Sinuous ski races : SLALOMS
18 Turnpike toll factor : AXLES
20 “Justice League” actress Gadot : GAL
23 Wall St. deal : LBO
24 “__ Got a Friend” : YOU’VE
26 __ numeral : ROMAN
27 Harsh : STERN
29 Snarky : SNIDE
31 Austin music festival, initially : SXSW
32 Part of a hand : CLAP
33 Synagogue reading : TORAH
34 Role for Dustin : RATSO
36 Gives a hand : DEALS
39 Bleak : DESOLATE
41 Synagogue guest, perhaps : GENTILE
43 Surprises big-time : STUNS
44 Spill the __: gossip : TEA
47 Rather like : AKIN TO
49 Mix in : ADD
51 Mtn Dew sister brand : PEPSI
53 Had a row? : OARED
54 Large mammal : WHALE
55 Like a perfect game : NO-HIT
57 Band instrument : DRUM
59 GI show gp. : USO
60 Pepsi alternatives : RCS
61 Droid : BOT
62 Cairo cobra : ASP
63 Sheboygan’s st. : WIS