Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday, March 6th 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle by Ed Sessa with the theme ‘Bull Session’.
Across
1. Fours, on most Augusta National holes PARS
5. Gauguin’s island retreat TAHITI
11. Lowly glowworm? HUMBLE BUG (from “humbug”)
20. Mine, in Montreal A MOI
21. Old block seller ICEMAN
22. Spy OPERATIVE
23. Turkey’s affectionate peck? GOBBLE SMACK (from “gobsmack”)
25. Source of a fond melody SERENADER
26. Prefix with arthritis OSTEO-
27. Sharer of the prize CO-WINNER
29. D, for a driver GEAR
30. Spy mission, for short RECON
34. News anchor Burnett et al. ERINS
35. Ross on a commemorative 3-cent stamp BETSY
36. Beach brawl? MALIBU RUMBLE (from “Malibu rum”)
41. Service station offering AIR
42. Blue-and-yellow megastore IKEA
43. Snap back RECOIL
44. Lens cover for a low Earth orbiter? HUBBLE CAP (from “hubcap”)
50. Merged labor org. CIO
51. Letter-shaped bike locks U-BOLTS
52. Bit of information DETAIL
53. Chicken-king link A LA
54. Former U.N. chief ANNAN
56. Three times due SEI
57. Far from choice LOW-END
58. Adds a soundtrack to DUBS
59. Command to a boxer SIT!
61. French postcard word AVION
63. Rips into TEARS AT
65. “Those are stone fragments, all right”? AY, THERE’S THE RUBBLE (from “ay, there’s the rub”)
69. What the god Mars’ symbol represents MALE SEX
71. New, to Dante NUOVA
72. Vote in favor YEA
73. Leave out OMIT
74. Some dorm accommodations SUITES
77. Ernest J. Keebler, for one ELF
79. Arcade coin TOKEN
83. Story opening? SOB
84. Early cinema sex symbol HARLOW
85. Makes fuzzy, as one’s vision BLEARS
87. Actress Gardner AVA
88. Mogul mishap? SKI BUMBLE (from “ski bum”)
90. Tie the knot SAY “I DO”
91. Ended a flight ALIT
92. Map abbr. RTE
93. Slip while washing dishes? SPONGE BOBBLE (from “SpongeBob”)
95. Footnote ref. OP CIT
98. Dirty money LUCRE
101. Reform Party candidate Perot H ROSS
102. Narrow inlets RIAS
103. Orthodontic appliance RETAINER
106. Sources of heavenly strains? HARPS
110. Halite extraction worker SALT MINER
112. Warning about an escaped horse? STABLE ALERT (from “stay alert”)
116. Whatever number ONE OR MORE
117. Port SW of Buffalo, N.Y. ERIE, PA
118. Reeded instrument OBOE
119. Henry VI’s “O, God forgive my sins, and pardon thee!”? NOBLE EXIT (from “No Exit”)
120. Stinging crawler RED ANT
121. Crow’s-nest support MAST
Down
1. When repeated, a Samoan port PAGO
2. Cookie man Wally AMOS
3. Gen. __ E. Lee ROBT
4. Site of the world’s longest railway SIBERIA
5. Sudden death cause TIE
6. Some window extensions, for short ACS
7. Hesitant sound HEM
8. Apple for the teacher IMAC
9. Nogales nosh TACO
10. Where there’s a quill? INKWELL
11. Mubarak of Egypt HOSNI
12. Ivy League sch. UPENN
13. Marne moms MERES
14. Fox’s title BR’ER
15. PC interconnection LAN
16. Curio case ETAGERE
17. Plumbing fixture uncommon in North America BIDET
18. Iris locations UVEAS
19. Redistricting eponym GERRY
24. 1924 co-defendant LOEB
28. Dander IRE
31. Bus stop spot CURB
32. Embossed cookies OREOS
33. Berserk NUCLEAR
35. One in a wallet BILL
36. Flaky mineral MICA
37. Related AKIN
38. “Worthy Fights” co-author Panetta LEON
39. Whodunit why MOTIVE
40. Grafton’s “__ for Burglar” B IS
41. Comply with ABIDE BY
44. Emulate Paul Bunyan HEW
45. 4 x 4, briefly UTE
46. Language of southern Africa BANTU
47. Thing to fight for CAUSE
48. Jessica of “Barely Lethal” ALBA
49. Ago PAST
51. Blood amounts UNITS
52. “Pearly Shells” singer DON HO
55. Up to now AS YET
57. Yoga position LOTUS
58. “The Circus of __”: 1935 novel adapted into a 1964 Tony Randall film DR LAO
60. “Ditto” THE SAME
62. “What else __?” IS NEW
64. Sticks by, as a stickup man ABETS
65. Court defense ALIBI
66. Bedroom community EXURB
67. Soprano Lear EVELYN
68. Capital on Interstate 40 RALEIGH
69. Tree-hugging greenery MOSS
70. Out of control AMOK
75. In bed, maybe ILL
76. Part of a foot TOE
78. Sound engineer’s device FADER
80. Political pundit Marvin KALB
81. Like some film geniuses EVIL
82. Hoopster Archibald NATE
84. Jabba, for one HUTT
85. Chinese steamed bun BAO
86. Prefix with call ROBO-
89. __-Myers Squibb: Big Pharma firm BRISTOL
90. “For Hire” detective SPENSER
91. Son of David ABSALOM
93. Mumbai mister SRI
94. DOL division OSHA
95. Welles of “War of the Worlds” ORSON
96. Grand on stage PIANO
97. Biblical spy CALEB
98. Fine china LENOX
99. Biological incubators UTERI
100. Proofing mark CARET
103. Ancient mariner’s story, e.g. RIME
104. To be, to a Breton ETRE
105. Sneak attack RAID
107. Self-named sitcom REBA
108. Ones in a league of their own PROS
109. Proofing mark STET
111. GI fare MRE
113. Emmy recipient Arthur BEA
114. Hosp. staffer LPN
115. Put away EAT
Leave a Reply