LA Times Daily Crossword December 10, 2023 Answers

1. "Couldn't agree more!" 5. Tapenade, e.g. 8. Pride __ 12. Chicago daily, familiarly 16. Forum robe 17. Bread with falafel 18. Princess Tiana costume topper 19. Taiga or tundra 20. Collage of fabric swatches, paint chips, etc. 22. Birch kin 23. Send payment 24. Nearly fails Poseidon’s shop class? 27. Considerate of others 28. Iowa State town 29. Activity in a humidified room 30. Corp. leader 31. Monopoly pair 33. Desertlike 35. "What's the __?" 36. Karaoke outing that won't allow Aretha's classic song? 41. Twirl 45. Some saxes 46. __ Eisley: spaceport in the "Star Wars" universe 47. Take to court 48. __ Island 49. Harris, e.g., informally 50. Shout at the slots 52. Best Original Song, e.g. 54. Gretzky, once 55. Blunder 56. Nursing __ 57. Time in the Peace Corps? 60. Close securely 61. High card, often 63. The x- or y-axis, perhaps? 69. Fizz liquor 70. Weeding tool 73. Native New Zealander 74. Numbered clubs 75. Pound sound 77. "The Powerpuff Girls" voice actress Strong 78. With 79-Across, entry in the periodic table's last column 79. See 78-Across 80. Auction action 81. Gets, as a job 82. Flushed 83. Request to an ophthalmologist on a busy afternoon? 88. Curling surface 90. "I Will Wait" band Mumford & __ 91. Io or Europa, for Jupiter 92. NCAA champion swimmer Thomas 93. Clipped 97. Hurt feelings? 99. Pot sticker kin 101. "Use all your strength!," or an alternate title for this puzzle? 105. Problems for pipes or PR firms 106. Insertion mark 107. Carrot, so to speak 110. Penn pals? 111. Locale for llamas 112. Alum 113. Library offering 114. Relayed 115. Long-standing rivalry 116. 52-Across honoree for "Fight for You" 117. Fangorn Forest beings

1. Note dispenser 2. Low in the field 3. Bit of self-promotion? 4. Federer rival 5. Talk of the town? 6. "Nice job!" reply 7. Lakshmi who wrote the children's book "Tomatoes for Neela" 8. Enters one by one 9. Chaps 10. Zone 11. Brooks of country music 12. Colorful garment that might feature a peace sign 13. Shakespeare character in the lyrics of Taylor Swift's "Love Story" 14. Chatting online, for short 15. Bright aquarium fish 17. Wax finish? 18. "Any __?": "Who's in?" 19. Brolly carriers 21. "Say Yes to the Dress" figures 25. Stockpile 26. Sound defeat 27. Mixology tool 30. Desire 32. Pal of Big Bird and Julia 34. Decathlon equipment 37. Fizzy drink 38. Ages and ages 39. Avocado dish, for short 40. "Wish me luck!" 42. Casual top 43. Brainchild 44. Geeky type 48. Batman's boy friend 50. Modern location of Nineveh 51. Evil doppelgänger in the Mario games 52. Some apex predators 53. Reindeer pal of Olaf the snowman 56. Suit well 58. Pocket 59. Skeptical expression 60. "Didn't mean to open that can of worms" 63. Mideast title 64. Prefix between micro and pico 65. "Easy __ it" 66. __ Sea: former endorheic lake 67. Rice pancakes served with sambar and chutney 68. Bed size 70. L'Occitane product 71. Appoint, as a rabbi 72. Undemanding class 76. Leslie __ Jr. of "Glass Onion" 77. Roof goo 80. Pho garnish 81. "Imagine" singer 83. View as 84. Heavy favorite 85. Passes, as legislation 86. Longtime luxury sedan 87. Partner of hollered 89. Irritable 93. Share, as an appetizer 94. Parte de un platillo "ranchero" 95. Online business 96. Coffee choice 98. Whinny 100. Proof of ownership 102. Thick tresses 103. Lahore language 104. Memo opener 108. Chocolate factory tub 109. Nine Inch Nails quartet?