Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday July 31st LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Wild hog : BOAR
5 Latish lunch hr. : ONE PM
10 Place for “me time” : SPA
13 Inflame with love : ENAMOR
19 Atlanta Hawks arena until 1997 : OMNI
20 Cause of in-flight turbulence : AIR POCKET
22 “__ Bovary” : MADAME
23 Show about monks who form a rock group? : BAND OF BROTHERS
25 Show about Alfred E. Neuman and company? : MAD MEN
26 Start : ONSET
27 Comedian Mandel : HOWIE
28 Consecrate : ANOINT
29 Charming person? : SORCERER
34 “Who here hath __ these two days buried”: “Romeo and Juliet” : LAIN
36 “Queer Eye” grooming expert Jonathan Van __ : NESS
37 Show about some St. Louis sluggers and their fixer-upper? : HOUSE OF CARDS
41 “Fiddlesticks!” : NUTS
43 Lhasa __ : APSO
44 Tea party attendee : DOLL
45 Highway scofflaw : SPEEDER
48 Old dietary std. : RDA
51 Physicist Nikola : TESLA
53 Delta deposit : SILT
55 Show about a mom-and-pop neckwear business? : FAMILY TIES
57 Sign up : ENROLL
59 Ceremonial pile : PYRE
61 Clog front : TOE
62 Letters of urgency : ASAP
63 Gal : LASS
65 NBA Commissioner Silver : ADAM
67 Muted colors : PASTELS
70 Show about mug shot photography? : ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
75 Fitness coach : TRAINER
76 City near Tahoe : RENO
77 Foil kin : EPEE
78 Cal’s twin, in a Steinbeck novel : ARON
79 Ortiz of “Ugly Betty” : ANA
81 Storage tower : SILO
83 Pats gently : DABS AT
88 Show about a village and its mountain lion problem? : COUGAR TOWN
92 Actress Merrill : DINA
94 Old-school : RETRO
95 Hooting bird : OWL
96 Tiny garden planting : SEEDLET
98 Attic pests : MICE
100 Exploit : FEAT
101 Uneven do : SHAG
102 Show about a red sock, a blue sock, and the love they found in the dryer? : THE ODD COUPLE
105 One-word warning : DON’T
108 Black shade : COAL
111 Loses enthusiasm : RUNS COLD
112 “Ooh! There!” : I SEE IT
114 Zenith’s opposite : NADIR
116 Go off-script : AD-LIB
120 Show about a school pep squad? : CHEERS
121 Show about Quaker Oats, Mikey, and the partnership that changed cereal forever? : THE FACTS OF LIFE
126 Sniggler’s trap : EEL POT
127 Network announcement : STATION ID
128 Facility : EASE
129 Declines : SAYS NO
130 Yang counterpart : YIN
131 Give some space : LET BE
132 Deliver by parachute : DROP
DOWN
1 Former wrestling star __ Brazil : BOBO
2 Muscat’s sultanate : OMAN
3 Writers Patchett and Brashares : ANNS
4 Goes it alone : RIDES SOLO
5 Dolt : OAF
6 Tip for a writer : NIB
7 Make a typo, say : ERR
8 HMO alternative : PPO
9 May honoree : MOTHER
10 Distort, as data : SKEW
11 Danger : PERIL
12 Utterly lost : AT SEA
13 Name that means “God is with us” : EMMANUEL
14 Flatbread served with tandoori chicken : NAAN
15 Bells and whistles : ADD-ONS
16 First lady after Bess : MAMIE
17 Signs : OMENS
18 Uses for a fee : RENTS
21 Guitar Hero combinations : CHORDS
24 Native Nebraskan : OTOE
30 Baton : ROD
31 Heads of cabbage, for short? : CFOS
32 Celestial event : ECLIPSE
33 Come from behind : RALLY
35 The Shins’ genre : INDIE POP
37 Not fancy : HATE
38 Double-click, say : OPEN
39 Cold War letters : USSR
40 Beach bottle letters : SPF
42 Attempt : TRY
46 Wonderland cake message : EAT ME
47 Punk offshoot : EMO
48 Ascended : RISEN
49 Passed out : DEALT
50 Nile vipers : ASPS
52 __ wrench : ALLEN
54 Sports page news : TRADE
56 Name on four British art galleries : TATE
58 Use a surgical beam : LASE
60 Idyllic spots : EDENS
64 Battlefield board game : STRATEGO
66 Elude : AVOID
68 Copied : APED
69 Makeup mishap : SMEAR
70 Shape hidden in the FedEx logo : ARROW
71 Fauvist painter Dufy : RAOUL
72 Key holder : RING
73 Southern inflection : DRAWL
74 November meteor shower : LEONIDS
75 __ Tuesday : TACO
80 Silent assent : NOD
82 Spanish citrus fruit : LIMON
84 Discombobulated : BEFUDDLED
85 Fitbit unit : STEP
86 Asian lake memorialized by UNESCO : ARAL
87 Pledge drive freebie : TOTE
89 Volcanic debris : ASH
90 Is affected by : REACTS TO
91 Volleyball court divider : NET
93 Electrically flexible : AC/DC
97 Economy : THRIFT
99 Earth-friendly prefix : ECO-
101 Brews : STEEPS
103 Continental travel pass : EURAIL
104 Snowman in “Frozen” : OLAF
105 Chops up : DICES
106 “Straight Outta Compton” actor
Jackson Jr. : O’SHEA
107 Bruins legend Cam : NEELY
109 On edge : ANTSY
110 “Chicago Hope” Emmy winner : LAHTI
113 Wrinkle remover : IRON
115 Faculty head : DEAN
117 Perjurer : LIAR
118 “In that case … ” : IF SO
119 [The light’s green!] : BEEP
122 Cedar Rapids college : COE
123 Blast letters : TNT
124 Bro or sis : SIB
125 Tribute in verse : ODE
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