Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday March 22nd 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Thin coating FILM
5 Square things ATONE
10 Hi-tech training site PC LAB
15 City on the Aare BERN
19 Palm native to South American swampland ACAI
20 Precept TENET
21 Family name in Civil War fiction O’HARA
22 Golfer Aoki ISAO
23 Roadway closed for repairs? DOWN STREET
25 Sturdy piece of lumber? SOUND BOARD
27 “Not interested” feeling ENNUI
28 Maintain control (over) RIDE HERD
30 Oater orphans DOGIES
31 Online biz E-TAIL
33 Quirky ODD
34 Prop for Mr. Monopoly CANE
35 Hot Wheels maker MATTEL
38 “Nixon in China” tenor role MAO
40 Showed up for ATTENDED
44 Omits an attachment, say ERRS
45 TV show about Amtrak services? TRAIN PROGRAM
50 “Dumbo” actress Green EVA
51 Stephen of “Counterpart” REA
52 Had a stable baby FOALED
53 Insignia automaker OPEL
54 Presentation prop EASEL
56 __ 5000: annual list of the fastest-growing privately held companies INC
57 “Stranger Things” actor ASTIN
58 Despicable sort TOAD
59 Surface ARISE
60 Pay attention TAKE NOTE
62 Cold War st. SSR
63 Pequod co-owner PELEG
65 HR dept. data SSNS
66 Cornfield maze, e.g.? LAND PATTERN
70 Agitated state SNIT
73 Apply to USE ON
75 Mdse. category IRR
76 “Right this way” FOLLOW ME
78 Boiling words I’M MAD!
80 PepsiCo-owned chip brand LAY’S
81 Command to start playing HIT IT
82 Choose OPT
83 Plane part CABIN
84 Carson’s successor LENO
85 “I won’t miss it” NO LOSS
86 Put a nick in MAR
87 Chemistry suffix -ENE
88 Free-for-all debate? OPEN ARGUMENT
91 Mother of Ares HERA
92 Rutted route DIRT ROAD
94 “You’re a fine __ to talk” ONE
95 Triathlon segments EVENTS
97 Address bar letters HTTP
98 Played for a sap HAD
100 Guitar-making hardwood ALDER
102 V8 veggie CARROT
105 Preempts the following show, perhaps RUNS LATE
108 Ford named for a legendary flier, briefly T-BIRD
112 Unarmed spy? CLEAN AGENT
114 Sidewalk vendor’s supply request? STAND ORDER
116 They’re often scrambled EGGS
117 Big dos GALAS
118 Sure rival ARRID
119 It’s near the humerus ULNA
120 Recipe smidge DASH
121 Key wood EBONY
122 Besmirch TAINT
123 Often-pickled veggie BEET
DOWN
1 Lose steam FADE
2 Quicken’s boxed Q, for one ICON
3 Scotts Turf Builder target LAWN
4 French social dances MINUETS
5 NFL pass, complete or not ATT
6 Gibbs of country TERRI
7 Ninja Turtles’ human pal April __ O’NEIL
8 Requirement NEED
9 Kin of -kin -ETTE
10 Prepared for a selfie POSED
11 Bit of guitar music notation CHORD
12 Heap kudos on LAUD
13 Prince Valiant’s son ARN
14 Statistician’s concern BAD DATA
15 Giant in the development of neurological disease therapies BIOGEN
16 Actor Morales ESAI
17 Hard to come by RARE
18 Affirmative actions NODS
24 Webmaster’s creation SITE
26 Animal-based fertilizer BONE MEAL
29 Hula __ HOOP
32 “He Was Despised,” in Handel’s “Messiah” ALTO SOLO
34 PC corner key CTRL
35 Is worthy of MERITS
36 Concert venues ARENAS
37 Incidental music at a race? TRACK NUMBER
38 Personal bearing MIEN
39 “So?” AND?
40 Improved in a barrel AGED
41 Make sketches of Barbie dolls? DESIGN WOMEN
42 Pre-event periods EVES
43 Glen relative DALE
46 Porch furniture material RATTAN
47 Sci-fi visitor ALIEN
48 Stick in a cage ROOST
49 Genre of Vasarely’s “Zebra” OP ART
52 Twitter follower, often FAN
55 Recess rebuttal ARE SO
58 Bygone despots TSARS
61 Advanced French class assignment ESSAI
63 Positive particle PROTON
64 Signed up ENLISTED
67 Krall of jazz DIANA
68 Richard __, first black “SNL” host PRYOR
69 IRS convenience E-FILE
71 Convey IMPART
72 Colorful swimmers TETRAS
74 Sewer worker in a ’50s sitcom ED NORTON
77 Sgts.’ superiors LTS
78 Like most cupcakes ICED
79 Salon service with a pedi MANI
80 Give for a while LEND
81 __ office HOME
84 Go for a rebound LEAP
85 “Sister Act” extra NUN
89 Thick soup POTTAGE
90 Jupiter and Mars GODS
91 Fragrant coating for grilling HERB RUB
93 Clobber THRASH
96 Preventative power VETO
98 Spicy Asian cuisine HUNAN
99 Pacing, perhaps ANTSY
100 Gaming pioneer ATARI
101 Bolshevik leader LENIN
102 Duped? CC’ED
103 Bit of plankton ALGA
104 Short standards? REGS
105 Move, for short RELO
106 Six-part undergrad exam LSAT
107 Blade brand ATRA
109 Not occupied IDLE
110 Surrealist Magritte RENE
111 “Phooey!” DRAT
113 Yak it up GAB
115 “Silent Spring” subj. DDT
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