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LA Times Crossword Answers Monday July 29 2013

Crossword by: Patti Varol and edited by Rich Norris

LA Times Crossword Monday July 29 2013

Welcome to the Monday July 29 2013 LA Times crossword answers! Today’s theme is ‘balls’. Come on not those types of balls! The answer to each starred clue is the start of a name of a type of ball. We have: Football, Baseball and Basketball.

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1. Mustard-colored kernels CORN
5. Campaign ad target VOTER
10. Best buds PALS
14. Toward shelter, at sea ALEE
15. Boxing venue ARENA
16. Dr. Frankenstein’s helper IGOR
17. Musical Horne LENA
18. Lost some color PALED
19. Refuse to continue QUIT
20. *Page-bottom reference indicated by an asterisk FOOTNOTE
22. Exotic lizard IGUANA
24. St. Elmo’s __ FIRE
25. Yawn inducer BORE
26. Vowel sound in “bug” SHORT U
29. Designer Gucci ALDO
30. That ship SHE
33. Junction point NODE
34. *Skydiver using low-altitude starting points BASE JUMPER
37. Dickens’s Heep URIAH
39. Mom, to Auntie SIS
40. __ bear POLAR
41. *Nervous wreck BASKET CASE
44. Ecstatic review RAVE
45. Concorde, e.g., for short SST
46. Crazy as a __ LOON
47. Like a three-piece suit VESTED
49. Supply that exceeds demand GLUT
50. Like the Magi WISE
51. “On the wall” beauty judge in a film classic MIRROR
54. Angels or Dodgers, and, in a way, what the first words of the answers to starred clues comprise BALL CLUB
58. Garfield’s pal ODIE
59. Hot under the collar IRATE
61. Norway’s capital OSLO
62. Alternative word ELSE
63. Like anchovies SALTY
64. Funnyman Carvey DANA
65. Plant’s beginning SEED
66. “__ are the times that …”: Paine THESE
67. State, in France ETAT

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1. Young cow CALF
2. Topping in a tub OLEO
3. Nevada gambling city RENO
4. Compulsive tidy-upper NEAT FREAK
5. Vicks mentholated ointment VAPORUB
6. Address the crowd ORATE
7. Prefix with vision TELE
8. WSW’s opposite ENE
9. One supplying drive-time music, briefly RADIO DJ
10. Stimulate, as curiosity PIQUE
11. Juanita’s water AGUA
12. Choice cut LOIN
13. Mlle., in Mexico SRTA
21. Point trivially picked NIT
23. Word after support or study GROUP
25. Sanctify BLESS
26. Deliberately doesn’t invite SNUBS
27. Jewish wedding dances HORAS
28. Dedicative poet ODIST
29. Made in Taiwan, say ASIAN
30. Wet impact sound SPLAT
31. Let out, as a sigh HEAVE
32. Messed up ERRED
35. Knotted neckwear ASCOT
36. System with dots and dashes MORSE CODE
38. “You had me at __”: “Jerry Maguire” line HELLO
42. Camera-toting traveler, often TOURIST
43. Curse-inducing stare EVIL EYE
48. Immigrant’s subj. ESL
49. Avarice GREED
50. Light bulb units WATTS
51. “The Simpsons” tavern MOES
52. Gathering dust IDLE
53. Increase RISE
54. Hayloft bundle BALE
55. Atty.-to-be’s exam LSAT
56. Forearm bone ULNA
57. Tub toy BOAT
60. Stadium cheer RAH

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Monday LA Times Crossword Answers

Here is the completed puzzle for Monday’s LA Times crossword:

LA Times Crossword Answers Monday July 29 2013

LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday July 27 2013

Crossword by: Brad Wilber and edited by Rich Norris
LA Times Crossword Saturday July 27 2013

Welcome to the Saturday July 27 2013 LA Times crossword answers! There isn’t a theme today, just a fun crossword to be had by all.

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1. Many a knockout punch UPPERCUT
9. There’s a charge for it OPTION
15. Navigator’s creator NETSCAPE
16. Mind the sitter BEHAVE
17. Signs at a rally PLACARDS
18. Showed signs of being SEEMED
19. These, in Tours CES
20. Herodotus and Thucydides, for two HISTORIANS
22. Disk-shaped safety device SMOKE ALARM
24. Baby shower gift SLEEPER SET
26. Recordholder’s suffix EST
29. Ridge studied in forensics WHORL
30. One with “Esq.” on the door ATT
31. Liveliness BRIO
32. Citrus-marinated South American fish dish CEVICHE
35. High-level disagreement? YELLING
37. Not kosher TREF
38. Styled after A LA
40. Deep purples PUCES
41. Faltering sounds UMS
42. “The Winds of War” actress ALI MACGRAW
45. Homemade defense against a mind-control ray TINFOIL HAT
47. Hotly contested area SWING STATE
49. Riddle of the Sphinx answer MAN
52. Scratch CANCEL
53. Fortifications BASTIONS
56. Acid neutralizer ALKALI
57. Like Buckley’s columns, say LITERATE
58. Close again, in a way RESNAP
59. In orbit ECSTATIC

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1. Insensitive, in a way UN PC
2. Mononymous kicker PELE
3. K-12 fund-raisers PTAS
4. Backup key ESC
5. Dave Matthews Band label RCA
6. Meals-on-wheels worker? CARHOP
7. “Rabbit Is Rich” Pulitzer winner UPDIKE
8. Mosaic piece TESSERA
9. Horse-and-buggy OBSOLETE
10. Examine closely PEER AT
11. “… __ finest hour”: Churchill THEIR
12. Stephen Colbert bestseller subtitled “(And So Can You!)” I AM AMERICA
13. Roast spot OVEN
14. Beatty and Rorem NEDS
21. Scrumptious TASTY
22. Font flourish SERIF
23. Sporty Spice, familiarly MEL C
24. Col. Potter on “M*A*S*H,” to pals SHERM
25. Pessimistic J. Geils Band hit with the line “It’s gonna make you cry” LOVE STINKS
27. Tough tissue SINEW
28. Garb TOGS
29. Pro-prohibition org. WCTU
31. Spill, with “out” BLURT
33. Petticoat alternative HALF SLIP
34. “Four Quartets” poet ELIOT
36. Annika Sorenstam’s gp. LPGA
39. Good-natured AMIABLE
42. German chancellor Merkel ANGELA
43. Language family including Turkish ALTAIC
44. Drawer holders CHESTS
46. Old Peruvian INCAN
47. Trauma consequence SCAR
48. Corduroy rib WALE
49. Zoo trench MOAT
50. Debate side ANTI
51. One of 60 billion in a min. NSEC
54. Three-day festival TET
55. SS supplement IRA

LA Times Crossword Answers

Here is the completed puzzle for Thursday’s LA Times crossword:
LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday July 27 2013

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday July 26 2013

Crossword by: George Shayler and edited by Rich Norris
LA Times Crossword Friday July 26 2013

Welcome to the Friday July 26 2013 LA Times crossword answers! The theme today was two word answers that could be other two word phrases with just a couple of letters being moved around: 20 Across ‘camping sites’, 31 Across ‘Taiwan Strait’ and 31 Across ‘United States’.

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1. “Little House on the Praire” merchant ___ Oleson NELS
5. Bit of Trickery TRAP
9. Genoan chiefs of old DOGES
14. Part of many co. names INIT
15. Poet Teasdale SARA
16. Far beyond the norm ULTRA
17. See 36-Down ACTE
18. Reunion nicknames UNCS
19. Awarde for John le Carre EDGAR
20. Sloppily kept tents? CAMPING STIES
23. Tropical rainforest critter IGUANA
24. Pacific coast desert ATACAMA
28. Top-selling 1980s game console NES
29. Key of Brahms’s Piano Sonata No. 1 CMAJ
32. Pill bug or gribble ISOPOD
33. Low clouds on an East Asian island? Taiwan Strati
35. Genesis wife LEAH
38. Prior to, to Prior ERE
39. Louisiana, e.g. ETAT
40. Condition of kids’ shoes, too often? Untied States
45. “A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy” author STERNE
46. Doctor’s specialty SPIN
47. “Ta-ta” BYE
50. Locks without keys TRESSES
52. Cooking surface TEFLON
54. Recover from a setback, and a hint to 20-, 33- and 40- Across TURN IT AROUND
57. “Why Can’t I?” Singer Liz PHAIR
60. “I’ll say!” AMEN
61. Language written right to left URDU
62. Teegarden of “Friday Night Lights” AIMEE
63. Equal: Pref. PARI
64. Troon turndowns NAES
65. Sporty Nissans Z CARS
66. Austen heroine EMMA
67. London flat, perhaps TYRE
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1. Vitamin in liver NIACIN
2. Coop up in a coop ENCAGE
3. Substance in acid tests LITMUS
4. Process start STEPA
5. Earthquake consequence TSUNAMI
6. Gave a buzz RANG
7. Curved pieces ARCS
8. It may be corkscrew-shaped PASTA
9. 90 degrees DUE EAST
10. It takes time to settle them OLD SCORES
11. Ta-ta, to texters GTG
12. Cheer competitor ERA
13. Genealogically-based patriotic org. SAR
21. Andean native INCA
22. Medical office closing? ITIS
25. ___ on the back A PAT
26. Manny who ranks third in MLB lifetime pinch hits MOTA
27. Colliery entry ADIT
30. Blows away AWES
31. Horseshoes-like game JARTS
33. Wanting more THIRSTIER
34. Biweekly tide NEAP
35. Zest LUST
36. With 17-Across intermission music ENTR
37. Fits to ___ ATEE
41. Cinches ENSURES
42. Ruminants with racks DEER
43. Oberon’s queen TITANIA
44. Cabinet dept. ENER
47. Disc storage format BLURAY
48. Over there YONDER
49. Ultimate purpose END USE
51. Dumbledore’s slayer SNAPE
53. Source FOUNT
55. Quran authority IMAM
56. Period with limits TERM
57. Bolivia’s La ___ PAZ
58. Minute Maid brand HIC
59. GP’s gp. AMA

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LA Times Crossword Answers

Here is the completed puzzle for Thursday’s LA Times crossword:
LA Times Crossword Answers Friday July 26 2013

LA Times Crossword Answers Thursday July 25 2013

Crossword by: Matt Skoczen & Patti Varol and edited by Rich Norris

la times crossword thursday july 25 2013

Welcome to the Thursday July 25 2013 LA Times crossword answers! The puzzle today was full of falsities. Don’t get too worried, that was the theme! Each of the starred answers could have the word ‘false’ added to the beginning to make a commonly used phrase.

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1. “The Walking Dead” network AMC
4. Home of William, known for his logical “razor” OCCAM
9. Dubuque native IOWAN
14. John of England LOO
15. “Guess again!” WRONG
16. Aria response, perhaps BRAVO
17. Poet’s eye ORB
18. *Union VIP LABOR LEADER
20. Image on Irish euro coins HARP
22. Weigh station unit TON
23. Kitchen extension? -ETTE
24. *You might sleep through it ALARM CLOCK
27. Abates EBBS
30. Feedback for a masseuse AAH
31. Tip for smokers ASH
33. José’s hooray OLE
34. It may contain a $10 bottle of water MINIBAR
37. Bicker ARGUE
39. *Self-esteem essential POSITIVE IMAGE
41. Super 8, e.g. MOTEL
42. The Big Easy, to locals NAWLINS
43. “Yuck!” UGH
44. S.A. country ARG
46. Inc. cousin LLC
47. Silk Road desert GOBI
49. *1998 Sandra Bullock film HOPE FLOATS
55. Peas, at times AMMO
57. “Deathtrap” playwright Levin IRA
58. Horseradish, e.g. ROOT
59. Swimming infractions, and what the first words of the answers to starred clues can all have FALSE STARTS
63. An invitation might include one: Abbr. RTE
64. Small landmass ISLET
65. Prepare to be dubbed KNEEL
66. Casual top TEE
67. Sculpted works BUSTS
68. Après-ski drink TODDY
69. Intensify, with “up” AMP
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1. Sign of tropical hospitality ALOHA
2. Parable message MORAL
3. Hooded slitherer COBRA
4. Hooter OWL
5. Tiny Tim’s surname CRATCHIT
6. Early computer language COBOL
7. “That’s __!” A NO-NO
8. Ball club VIP MGR
9. Skeptic’s reply I BET
10. Speak with style ORATE
11. Besides Derek Jeter, only Major Leaguer whose 3,000th hit was a homer WADE BOGGS
12. City map abbr. AVE
13. Here-there link NOR
19. Change in Albania? LEKS
21. Laud PRAISE
25. Tropical capital MANILA
26. Seven-time A.L. batting champ CAREW
28. Really bummed BLUE
29. Observe SEE
32. Skater known as “America’s sweetheart” HAMILL
34. Puts in storage MOTHBALLS
35. Word shouted at church BINGO
36. Actress Gardner AVA
38. Bitterness RANCOR
39. Kelly’s possum POGO
40. Like star-crossed lovers ILL FATED
41. Ham it up for a shooter MUG
45. P-like letters RHOS
48. “You ready?” answer I’M SET
50. Grand __ PIANO
51. Had to say “Oops,” say ERRED
52. Vital conduit AORTA
53. Clan symbol TOTEM
54. High-end STEEP
56. Ball club whose colors are blue and orange METS
59. Little white lie FIB
60. Sch. with a Mesa campus ASU
61. Box office buy: Abbr. TKT
62. Slick SLY
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Thursday LA Times Crossword Answers

Here is the completed puzzle for Thursday’s LA Times crossword:

answers to la times crossword thursday july 25 2013

LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday July 24 2013

Crossword by: MaryEllen Uthlaut and edited by Rich Norris
LA Times Crossword Wednesday July 24 2013

Welcome to the daily LA Times crossword puzzle for Wednesday July 24 2013! Todays theme was BOARD GAMES with each starred answer being a name of a popular board game. Here are all of the today’s answers:

Across Clues & Answers

1. Small thicket COPSE
6. Dry cleaner’s target SPOT
10. Simple rhyme scheme ABAB
14. Like many who tweet AVIAN
15. John’s love YOKO
16. “Compliments Guaranteed” corn syrup KARO
17. “Vessel with heavy armour BATTLE SHIP
19. “Take ____ from me!” A TIP
20. Foxy SLY
21. Without pretense ARTLESS
23. Suffix with malt OSE
24. Algonquian language CREE
25. Bridge over the Arno, e.g. PONTE
27. 61-Down prison GULAG
30. *Rodent catcher MOUSE TRAP
34. Having a steeple SPIRED
36. ___ Cucamonga, California RANCHO
37. Trident part TINE
38. Evoking the past RETRO
40. Continental capital EURO
43. Ranking angel SERAPH
45. Protruded BULGED
47. *Military campaign OPERATION
50. Snow coasters SLEDS
51. Versifier’s art POESY
52. Varied mixture OLIO
54. “The Fox and the Hound” fox TOD
55. Very hot and dry SAHARAN
59. Big bird
62. Megastar IDOL
64. What the answers to starred clues are BOARD GAMES
66. Ad writer’s award CLIO
67. Actress Petty LORI
68. Military divisions UNITS
69. Get rid of, in a way SELL
70. Omar of “House” EPPS
71. Peeling device PARER

Down Clues & Answers

1. Fare dealers? CABS
2. Like Humpty Dumpty OVAL
3. “No beast so fierce but knows some touch of ___”: King Richard III” PITY
4. Emulated Humpty Dumpty SAT
5. Swell ENLARGE
6. Part of DOS SYSTEM
7. “Jem” sci-fi author Frederik POHL
8. Migrant on the Mother Road OKIE
9. First-rate TOPS
10. APB letters AKA
11. Southern capital with a French name BATON ROUGE
12. Record label owned by Sony ARISTA
13. Crook carrier of rhyme BO PEEP
18. Present Cockney-style ERE
22. Design detail, briefly SPEC
24. *Professional pursuits CAREERS
26. *Shakespeare play that inspired a Verdi opera OTHELLO
27. Clock std. GST
28. News org. UPI
29. Flax product used in paint LINSEED OIL
31. Gardener’s brand ORTHO
32. Old Mideast gp. UAR
33. Condescending one SNOB
35. “Oh fudge!” DRAT
39. Prefix with centre EPI
41. Color in a Crayola eight-pack RED
42. Has too much, for short ODS
44. Light beams RAYS
46. Consuming entirely USING UP
47. Eye doctor’s science OPTICS
48. Curly-haired dog POODLE
49. Chuck of “The Delta Force” NORRIS
53. Youngster LAD
56. Not all thumbs ABLE
57. Cager’s target HOOP
58. 50-and-up group AARP
59. Arabian chieftain EMIR
60. Dole (out) METE
61. Cold War inits. USSR
63. Texter’s chuckle LOL
65. Gasteyer of “SNL” ANA

Wednesday LA Times Crossword Answers

Here is the completed crossword puzzle for Wednesday July 24th:
LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday July 24 2013