Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday December 26th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 [Yawn] : MEH
4 “My __ Amour”: Stevie Wonder hit : CHERIE
10 Transition point : CUSP
14 Old PC platform : MS-DOS
19 Antacid brand since the 1800s : ENO
20 Mark who plays Luke : HAMILL
21 Avalon contemporary in pop music : ANKA
22 “Einstein on the Beach,” e.g. : OPERA
23 Dove’s call : COO
24 Road safety feature : RUMBLE STRIP
26 Eponymous engineer Ray : DOLBY
27 Climactic Wembley Stadium event : CUP FINAL
29 Big name in camping gear : COLEMAN
31 Make up partner : KISS
32 Like some illegal employment practices : AGEIST
33 Lure into a lair : ENTRAP
35 SoFi Stadium NFLer : LA RAM
37 Mine feature : SHAFT
38 Looked at too long : STARED
39 Select members for, as a jury : IMPANEL
41 Swab over : REMOP
43 Petting zoo animal : PONY
44 Academic hiatuses : GAP YEARS
46 Disconcert : JAR
48 Sorkin of “Days of Our Lives” : ARLEEN
50 Dinsmore of kid lit : ELSIE
51 Inclusive word : TOO
52 Form 1040 fig. : AGI
53 Circus barkers : SEALS
54 Read : PERUSE
56 “Well, __ that special!”: “SNL” catchphrase : ISN’T
57 Oater sound effects : GUNSHOTS
59 Legal scholar Guinier : LANI
60 Mole, maybe : SPY
62 Aqua __: gold dissolver : REGIA
63 Ease, as one’s mind : SET AT REST
67 Nigerian seaport : LAGOS
71 HBO rival : TMC
73 __ Goose vodka : GREY
74 Large green-winged flier : LUNA MOTH
76 Open ones are welcoming : ARMS
79 Honey-do-this response : OK, DEAR
82 Baron Cohen’s Kazakh journalist : BORAT
83 Name in alphabetical order? : STU
84 Intl. broadcasting initials : VOA
85 Letter-shaped track segment : I-RAIL
86 Hope that one may : SEEK TO
87 See 105-Across : POT
88 Swiss winds : ALPHORNS
90 Maine, to Macron : ETAT
92 Start of a few choice words? : EENIE
94 Bird migration routes : FLYWAYS
95 Elegy for one voice : MONODY
97 Five Pillars faith : ISLAM
100 The same, on the Seine : EGALE
101 Ivanhoe’s love : ROWENA
102 Trattoria entrée : SCAMPI
103 Jellystone Park bear : YOGI
105 Make more tempting, as the 87-Across : SWEETEN
107 Ad campaign components : MAIL-OUTS
109 “Not __ out of you!”: “Shh!” : A PEEP
111 Signed, as an agreement : ENTERED INTO
113 Canine order : SIT
114 Greek-American New Ager : YANNI
115 Headliner : STAR
116 One of three in “Macbeth” : SCENE V
117 “__ seen worse” : I’VE
118 Pilgrim John : ALDEN
119 Kitchen amts. : TSPS
120 “Forrest Gump” actor : SINISE
121 Rogue : CAD
DOWN
1 Tourist draws : MECCAS
2 “I’ve had it!” : ENOUGH
3 Round jewelry item : HOOP EARRING
4 Yuletide entrée : CHRISTMAS HAM
5 Frequent : HAUNT
6 Austen title heroine : EMMA
7 Barbecued morsel : RIBLET
8 Needing TLC, say : ILL
9 Kind of microscope : ELECTRON
10 Angela Martin, e.g., in “The Office” : CAT LADY
11 Intl. delegate : UN REP
12 Brush (over) : SKIM
13 Solemn periodic Vatican event : PAPAL MASS
14 ’60s chic : MOD
15 Gonzaga University city : SPOKANE
16 Sub fillers : DELI MEATS
17 Bubbles and blueberries : ORBS
18 Comes out with : SAYS
25 “Either/Or” author Kierkegaard : SOREN
28 Wind with a drum : FIFE
30 Dover diapers : NAPPIES
34 Shaving spots : NAPES
36 Comical Martha : RAYE
38 Evidence of egg toss errors : SPLATS
39 House, in Inuit : IGLU
40 Dianetics creator Hubbard : L RON
42 Treat often eaten filling-first : OREO
45 Lush : SOT
46 13-time NHL all-star Jaromir __ : JAGR
47 Flu symptom : AGUE
49 “What __ can I do?” : ELSE
50 New York canal : ERIE
54 British pop : PATER
55 Eliza’s ‘elper ‘iggins : ‘ENRY
56 Start of Popeye’s credo : I YAM
58 Is in session : SITS
59 “__ Croft: Tomb Raider” : LARA
61 Subject never quite resolved in “When Harry Met Sally…” : PLATONIC LOVE
64 Neutrogena shampoo brand : T/GEL
65 Gin flavor : SLOE
66 Clunker : TURKEY
68 “Oh Happy Day” genre : GOSPEL MUSIC
69 Bart’s bus driver : OTTO
70 Open-and-__ case : SHUT
72 Rounds up : CORRALS
75 Kid-lit’s __ the Great : NATE
76 “Selma” director DuVernay : AVA
77 Massage deeply : ROLF
78 Atlas feature : MAP LEGEND
80 Adidas Yeezy collaborator : KANYE WEST
81 Talk trash about : DISS
82 Back at Belmont : BET ON
85 Sioux City state : IOWA
86 Rationality : SANENESS
89 Healthy routine : HYGIENE
90 Overly dramatic types : EMOTERS
91 Airport fixture : TOWER
93 World Golf Hall of Famer Aoki : ISAO
96 “The Omen” child : DAMIEN
98 ’90s-00s IBM PC : APTIVA
99 Sprayed gently : MISTED
101 Put another hole in, as a keg : RETAP
102 Web or camp follower : -SITES
103 DaCosta of “Chicago Med” : YAYA
104 Iridescent gem : OPAL
106 Rhinitis docs : ENTS
108 Years in Caesar’s time : ANNI
110 Stick with it : PIN
112 Rank of Brit. TV sleuth Morse : DCI
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