L.A. Times Daily - May 31, 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Solution- May 31, 2015

Clue	Answer
__ D.A.	ASST
__ Dhabi	ABU
__ mater	PIA
__ out a living	EKES
__ Zero	COKE
123-Across category	REDS
1995-2001 "SNL" regular	MOLLY SHANNON
2008 bailout beneficiary	AIG
35mm camera type	SLR
54. Certain sharer	ROOMIE
Acrimony	RANCOR
Agitate	STIR
Arab VIP	EMIR
Ascend	RISE
Asian sash	OBI
ATM necessity	PIN
Auction units	LOTS
Back talk	LIP
Back talk	SASS
Billings-to-Helena dir.	WNW
Bold	FEARLESS
Bottled spirits	GENII
Breaks on the road	STOPOVERS
Brown in Calif., e.g.	GOV
Bryn __ College	MAWR
Bygone	DEFUNCT
Charlton Heston once led it: Abbr.	NRA
Cheerleader's accessory	POMPOM
Cheese shape	WHEEL
Chemical ending	#NAME?
Chennai's continent	ASIA
Cleaning aid	RAG
Colonial diplomat Silas	DEANE
Conditional words	IF SO
Confused	AT SEA
Costa del __	SOL
Counselor Troi portrayer on "Star Trek: T.N.G."	MARINA SIRTIS
Crossword Clues 'M,' __	ALEX
Diamond need	MITT
Different	ELSE
Discontinued P&G toothpaste	GLEEM
Duped in a good way?	CCED
E-__	MAG
Earlier	AGO
Early advocate of birth control	MARGARET SANGER
Elis	YALIES
Engrave	ETCH
Fictional symbol of brutality	LEGREE
Film franchise with a mammoth named Manny	ICE AGE
Fire sign	SMOKE
Flashiest	LOUDEST
Flashing light	STROBE
Flavor enhancer	MSG
Font flourish	SERIF
Four-wheeler, for short	ATV
Frankenstein author	MARY SHELLEY
Frozen food brand	ORE-IDA
Get ready	PREP
God wed to his sister	OSIRIS
Hammer used to test reflexes	PLEXOR
Has title to	OWNS
He bested Adlai	IKE
Hercules bicycle model	ROADEO
Here, to Henri	ICI
Hosp. test	EKG
Host of a spin-off of "The Apprentice"	MARTHA STEWART
Hunters' outfits, briefly	CAMOS
I Got __: Jim Croce hit	A NAME
Immunization letters	DPT
Irangate figure	NORTH
Italian source of the melody for "It's Now or Never"	O SOLE MIO
Jean Brodie creator	MURIEL SPARK
Judgments	CALLS
Leaves in a bag	TEA
Legal protection	COPYRIGHT
Like pie?	EASY
Like some tests	TIMED
Loewe's lyricist	LERNER
Mac alternatives	PCS
Many a surfer	AOLER
Map site	ATLAS
Massachusetts quartet	ESSES
McGwire rival	SOSA
Meditation syllables	OMS
Menu listings	DISHES
Mgmt.	ADMIN
Mighty Aphrodite Oscar winner	MIRA SORVINO
Moreno with Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards	RITA
Moroccan city of one million	FES
NCAA part: Abbr.	ASS
Netman Nastase	ILIE
New Deal org.	WPA
Nibbles	BITES
Nod	DROWSE
Nonlethal weapon	TASER
Norse trickster	LOKI
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest author	KESEY
Opposite of paleo-	NEO-
Oregon __	TRAIL
Pale ___	ALE
Pasadena parade posies	ROSES
Permit Me Voyage poet	AGEE
Phoenix suburb	MESA
Pin surface	MAT
Place	SITE
Place setting item	NAPKIN
Plan for losing	DIET
Point to pick	NIT
Polish-German border river	ODER
Port, for one	WINE
Princess' bane	PEA
Ryan and Bushnell	NOLANS
Santa __	CLARA
Scholarship founder	RHODES
Seaman	TAR
See 79-Down	LOY
Sharp tastes	TANGS
Show of scorn	SNEER
Silkwood star	MERYL STREEP
Slog	TRUDGE
So to speak	AS IT WERE
Spooner, for one REVEREND	REVEREND
Strains	TAXES
Strange Magic gp.	ELO
Straw __	POLL
Summer top	TEE
Taunt	JEER
Tennis star with five Grand Slam titles	MARIA SHARAPOVA
The Sound of Music song	DO-RE-MI
They have Red Velvet and Watermelon varieties	OREOS
To be, in Paris	ETRE
To Kill a Mockingbird sibling	JEM
Toon with a pacifier	MAGGIE SIMPSON
Toy with a tail	KITE
Trojans' region, familiarly	SOCAL
Turntable stat	RPM
TV dial letters	UHF
Utter	SHEER
Went faster	SPED UP
West Point inits.	USMA
Winner's prize	GOLD
With 4-Down, "The Thin Man" co-star	MYRNA
Women's World Golf Rankings sponsor	ROLEX
Zira and Cornelius, in a 1968 film	APES