Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday February 5th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Creature of __ : HABIT
6 Profound : DEEP
10 Golden Arches pork sandwich : MCRIB
15 Crime novelist Buchanan : EDNA
19 Lingering evidence : TRACE
20 One-named singer from Ireland : ENYA
21 Pimento holder, perhaps : OLIVE
22 Mireille of “Big Love” : ENOS
23 Big brawl : MELEE
24 Dvorak, Masaryk, Havel? : CZECHMATES
26 Riveted : RAPT
27 Wee woolly one : LAMB
28 Bit of heckling : BOO
29 Great Plains people : KIOWA
30 Asian island capital : TAIPEI
32 More mad : SORER
34 Sp. misses : SRTAS
35 Suez Canal ship : OILER
36 Find not guilty : ACQUIT
38 Jeans line : SEAM
39 Holiday, Hampton, Red Roof? : INN CROWD
42 Circular : ROUND
43 Declares : STATES
45 Harbor haulers : TUGS
46 Evergreen tree : FIR
47 Fair __ coffee : TRADE
48 Touch lightly : KISS
49 Small amphibians : EFTS
51 Number of billiard ball colors : NINE
52 Down in the dumps : SAD
53 Cathedral topper : SPIRE
55 Exclusively : ONLY
56 Music genre with accordions : POLKA
57 Voucher : CHIT
58 Home buyer’s option : CONDO
60 Queen, drone, worker? : BEE TEAM
62 Two-bit : CHEAPO
64 Continental org. : THE EU
65 Measure of brainpower : IQ TEST
66 Pharoah, Chou, Leno? : JAY CREW
67 Aesop’s grasshopper, e.g. : IDLER
68 Some golf trophies : CUPS
69 MacDowell of “Four Weddings and a Funeral” : ANDIE
70 “Stay” singer Lisa : LOEB
71 Longtime NPR news analyst Roberts : COKIE
73 “I knew it __ you” : WAS
76 With 92-Across, “The Dragons of Eden” writer : CARL
77 Actress Merrill : DINA
78 Elisabeth of “Leaving Las Vegas” : SHUE
79 Put up : ERECT
81 Prefix with meter : ODO-
82 “Severance” actor Scott : ADAM
84 Make right : REPAIR
86 Panasonic TV line : VIERA
87 First, Second, Third? : BASE TRIO
89 Purple flower : IRIS
90 Boris who won three Wimbledon championships in the 1980s : BECKER
91 City on the Seine : PARIS
92 See 76-Across : SAGAN
94 Boardroom stand : EASEL
95 Azadi Tower city : TEHRAN
97 Assertive to a fault : PUSHY
98 Wily : SLY
99 Michelle, to Barack : WIFE
102 Cooking show appliance : OVEN
103 Galahad, Lancelot, El Cid? : KNIGHT CLUB
106 Strength : SINEW
107 Marshy land : MIRE
108 Radii neighbors : ULNAE
109 Dynamic start? : AERO-
110 Lower joint : ANKLE
111 Ran, as dye : BLED
112 Scholarly article reviewers : PEERS
113 “Probably shouldn’t open this in your cubicle” shorthand : NSFW
114 Younger siblings, probably : PESTS
DOWN
1 Web programming language : HTML
2 Focus of study : AREA
3 ChapStick, Burt’s Bees, Lip Smacker? : BALM SQUAD
4 Frozen over : ICEBOUND
5 Light shirt : TEE
6 Interior design : DECOR
7 Automaker Ferrari : ENZO
8 Organ with a lens : EYE
9 Hoarders : PACK RATS
10 “Dune” actor Jason : MOMOA
11 Lobster portions : CLAWS
12 “Let You Love Me” singer Ora : RITA
13 “So __ heard” : I’VE
14 Topping : BESTING
15 More creepy : EERIER
16 Genetic fingerprints : DNA PROFILES
17 “Nothing doing” : NOPE
18 Prosecco kin : ASTI
25 Blackjack request : HIT ME
28 Wager : BET
31 MLB playoff event : ALCS
33 Vanpool, e.g. : RIDESHARE
34 Bering, Coral, Baltic? : SEA SECTION
35 Responsibility : ONUS
36 Liberal __ : ARTS
37 Red Sox manager Alex : CORA
38 Recipe instruction : STIR
39 __-bitty : ITTY
40 Pretend not to notice : WINK AT
41 __ journal : DREAM
43 Bunny slope conveyance : SKI TOW
44 Mail recipient : SENDEE
50 King Arthur, Gold Medal, Pillsbury? : FLOUR CHAIN
51 Short messages : NOTES
54 Plumbing part : PIPE
55 16 oz. : ONE LB
56 Personal sources of aggravation : PET PEEVES
57 Poet Day-Lewis who wrote mysteries as Nicholas Blake : CECIL
59 Worrywart’s lament : OH DEAR
60 Squabble : BICKER
61 Prefix with distant : EQUI-
62 Manitoba’s country : CANADA
63 All the Earth’s water : HYDROSPHERE
66 Social reformer Riis : JACOB
70 Fancy transport : LIMO
72 French affirmatives : OUIS
73 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday? : WEEK LINKS
74 Part of a plot, maybe : ACRE
75 One of Old Glory’s 50 : STAR
77 Place of honor : DAIS
78 Graffiti artist’s handful : SPRAY CAN
80 Fermented beverage in Asian cuisine : RICE WINE
82 Gillette razor : ATRA
83 “Down the hatch!” : DRINK UP
85 Elite __: March Madness round : EIGHT
88 Merited : EARNED
90 __ window : BAY
92 Baking staple : SUGAR
93 Campfire remnants : ASHES
94 Macaroni shape : ELBOW
95 Many an archaeological site : TOMB
96 Hardly holy : EVIL
97 Evergreen tree : PINE
98 Banzai Pipeline feature : SURF
100 Sensed : FELT
101 Woolly ones : EWES
104 Nats’ div. : NLE
105 French article : LES
106 Drain : SAP
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