L.A. Times Daily Crossword Answer - Aug 23, 2014

 L.A. Times Daily Crossword Solutions - Aug 23, 2014

Clue	Answer
"Four Quartets" poet's monogram	TSE
"I'm here to help"	USEME
1997 Nielsen title role	MAGOO
2005 National Toy Hall of Fame inductee	CARDBOARDBOX
Agents	EMISSARIES
Appear	SEEM
Appropriate	ALLOT
Basic top	TEE
Beam	GRIN
Bistro awning word	CHEZ
Butter on a farm?	RAM
Buzz	DRONE
Certain copier supply	XEROXTONER
Coll. senior's exam	GMAT
Collaborative educ. group	PTA
Diet	FARE
Epic	LARGESCALE
Final notices	OBITS
First name in Notre Dame football history	ARA
Fish with no pelvic fin	EEL
Fit	ABLE
From __ Z	ATO
Frosted	RIMY
Gary, e.g	CITY
Grand __	PRIX
Great Pyramid of Giza material	LIMESTONES
Grove grower	ORANGETREE
Hand raiser's cry	MEME
Initiate by purifying	BAPTIZE
Is __: likely will	APTTO
It may be disposable	RAZORBLADE
It's worth one point in hockey statistics	ASSIST
Jagged	EROSE
Key not used alone	CTRL
Like gross wages, e.g	PRETAX
Like mil. volunteers	ENL
Measured roughly	PACED
Mil. field rations	MRES
Natural wisdom	HORSESENSE
Old Ford	LTD
Ones who have class?	PUPILS
Ottoman officer	PASHA
Pearl Buck heroine	OLAN
Pitcher's goal	SALE
Plot component	ACRE
Queen's subjects	BEES
Racing family name	UNSER
Reasonably soon	INGOODTIME
Ringo Starr's drummer son	ZAK
River to the Baltic	ODER
Seat of Cass County, North Dakota	FARGO
Shari Lewis creation	SOCKPUPPET
Short note	LINE
Significant butter component	SATURATEDFAT
Skip	OMIT
Slalom path segment	ESS
Slight arch	CAMBER
Software pro, in want ads	ENGR
Spring, perhaps	HELIX
Subs	ALTERNATES
Surprise of a sort	UPSET
Sympathetic sort	CARER
Tapped item	KEG
The digits in all but one of its two-digit multiples add up to it	NINE
Tripe	ROT
Use as an excuse	PLEAD
Va. summer setting	EDT
Wait at the diner, perhaps	TAKEORDERS
Watch chain	FOB
Weather report spec	SSE
Wedding figure	RINGBEARER
__ quam videri: North Carolina motto	ESSE