L.A. Times Daily - Dec 19 2015 Saturday Crossword Puzzle Answer

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Solution - Dec 19 2015 Saturday

Clues	Answers
__ ale	PALE
3M sponge brand	OCELO
Asian nurse	AMAH
Awesome, bro!	ROCK ON!
Bill toppers	STARS
Calf snagger	REATA
Change the price of	RETAG
Childhood friend of Paul Cezanne	EMILE ZOLA
College of Central Florida city	OCALA
Defame	DISCREDIT
Deferential denial	NO, SIR
Dish cooked in seasoned broth	RICE PILAF
Distresses	NAGS AT
Drink with Campari and sweet vermouth	AMERICANO
Driving forces	URGES
Eponymous physicist Ernst __	MACH
First husband of Bathsheba	URIAH
GOLEAN cereal maker	KASHI
Goodyear variety	TIRE SIZES
Got hot for a while	WAS IN
Gush forth	BELCH
H.S. exam	PSAT
High-end beer-serving eatery	GASTROPUB
Holds up	ROBS
How fries are usually served	ON THE SIDE
Is without	HASNT
Islands visited by Darwin	GALAPAGOS
It may be green	CHINESE TEA
It's hard to put down	PAGE-TURNER
James Watson, notably	GENETICIST
K thru 12	ELHI
Left-hand page	VERSO
Let's go!	IM IN!
Like some plugs	SHAMELESS
Lombardy city	LODI
Most developed	RIPEST
Mount from which Moses saw the Promised Land	NEBO
Naval recovery ship for some Gemini missions	USS WASP
Not for me I	I PASS
ooVoo alternative	ICHAT
Order giver	BOSS
Outing led by a naturalist	ECOTOUR
Partnership-forming words	I DOS
Pointless	INANE
Put __ on it!	A LID
Resident on the Arno	PISAN
Ruth's __ Steak House	CHRIS
San Francisco : BART :: Philadelphia : __	SEPTA
Second take	REDO
Secretary of war under Teddy	ELIHU
Silver fish	SMELT
Site of ancient Greek games	NEMEA
Some, in Seville	UNOS
Sound of surprise	GASP
Stifles	GAGS
Stone measure	CARAT
Storyteller from Thrace	AESOP
Supplanting	PREEMPTING
ThinkPads, e.g.	IBMS
Torn asunder	RIVEN
Treat cruelly, as another's feelings	TRAMPLE ON
Unit in Ohm's Law	AMPERE
Ventricle neighbors	ATRIA
Ward of "Gone Girl"	SELA
Wave back?	ECHO
What "All are architects of," per Longfellow	FATE
What some write on	SPEC
Word after big or bright	IDEA