LA Times Daily Crossword December 8, 2024 Answers

1. Tiny tot 7. Snakes with hoods 13. __ Empire: Genghis Khan's realm 19. Get out of a bind? 20. Child's coveralls? 21. Laments 22. IQ test? 24. Fearing the worst 25. __ Valley: Reagan Library site 26. Mara of "Women Talking" 27. Compadres 28. Rock musical set in New York's East Village 30. 74-Down suggestion: Abbr. 31. Los Angeles mayor Bass 33. Shark's appendage 35. Schlemiels on wheels? 39. Goo 40. Droop under pressure 43. Lena of "Chocolat" 44. Abated 45. Like pastrami 46. "I Will Never Let You Down" singer Rita 47. Intro, in journalism jargon 48. Rowing machine, familiarly 49. Unstated 51. Gets more life out of 53. Million-dollar smile? 56. Lid 59. Bona fide 60. __ du jour: bistro special 62. Give the slip 63. None 64. "Let's do this!" 65. Spoken 66. "Such a pity!" 67. Former name of Exxon 68. Prefix with gram or second 69. Lena Dunham TV series 71. Horse-pulled cart 72. Expedia search results 73. Elect (to) 74. Fully understand and appreciate a night at the Met? 76. The "D" of FDR 77. Really wound up 79. Fertility clinic cells 80. Balkan native 82. Copacabana setting 83. Sets loose 85. Sean of "The Lord of the Rings" 87. Towering 88. Male offspring 89. Dexterous 90. Set where Geico commercials are shot? 94. Poet laureate Limón 95. __ to go: fixin' for a fight 96. Caustic chemical 97. Gestures of recognition 100. Dubai, for one 103. "... if you say so" 106. Part of a putter 108. Formed a union 109. Took on divine roles? 112. Spilling salt, perhaps 113. Salon creation 114. Dresses with a certain flare 115. Worked in a salon 116. Partake of 117. "You should believe me!"

1. Clowns in front of a camera 2. "Don't interrupt!" studio sign 3. Large feather 4. Summoning, in a way 5. Language suffix 6. 2011 Marvel film directed by Kenneth Branagh 7. Pumpkin pigment 8. Series starter 9. Highland hill 10. Flushed, as cheeks 11. "Yeah, that's __ from me" 12. ID with nine digits 13. Fruit salad fruit 14. Muscat's country 15. Tuna roll seaweed 16. "Hollywood Squares"? 17. Like adjustable hats and most scarves 18. Drug in Michael Pollan's "How to Change Your Mind" 21. Less covered 23. Proscribe 27. Rep on the street 29. Hand-__ leather 31. Checkers demand 32. "__ Maria" 34. Actor Beatty 36. Estadio cheers 37. Lived, to a Brit 38. __ avis 39. "Sí," in Paree 40. Mira of "Shining Vale" 41. AAA offering 42. French connection? 45. Includes in an email 49. "No more putting this off!" 50. Parrots 52. __-Tibetan languages 53. Big name in California viticulture 54. Santa __: Silicon Valley city 55. Luau performance 57. Hall of TV fame 58. "Don't joke about that yet" 60. Earlier 61. Carefree adventure 63. Ardor 65. Shrek, for one 70. Absolutely correct 71. Pipe-clearing brand 72. Maker of ColorStay cosmetics 74. Navigation tech 75. Bad to the bone 76. "Melting clocks" painter Salvador 78. Nonetheless 80. Decided not to retire 81. Up-to-the-minute 83. Rx overseer 84. Corrected a distribution error 85. Farm division 86. Master moguls 90. Like students and sidewalks 91. Stationery brand 92. British name for a murder mystery board game 93. Gourd 98. Source of some aerial photography 99. Fries, tots, slaw, etc. 101. Swift, to Swifties 102. Winter coat 103. "Young Sheldon" actor Armitage 104. Circular current 105. Former Iranian ruler 107. Attention-getting hiss 108. Bro kin 109. Prof's deg., often 110. Poem of medieval France 111. "Xanadu" rock gp.