L.A. Times Daily - March 11 2018 Sunday Crossword Puzzle Answers

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 11 2018

Clues	Answers
'70s tennis star Nastase	ILIE
'Boo!' reaction	START
'Hmm ... I doubt that'	UHNO
'The War of the Worlds' attacker	MARTIAN
'The Winner Takes It All' group	ABBA
'Whatever'	ASIFICARE
'Woe __': 1996 grammar book	ISI
'Yeah, right!'	IBET
1980s-'90s Commodore computer	AMIGA
1983 taxi comedy	DCCAB
20th-century princess	DIANA
AAA member?: Abbr	ASSN
About	INRE
Ad hoc hunters	POSSE
Art able to	CANST
Attractive pitcher	EWER
Auction actions	NODS
Bagel cheese	ASIAGO
Bedtime bugaboo?	LATENIGHTSHADOW
Bill awarded her a Presidential Medal of Freedom	ROSA
Bit of dogma	TENET
Bit of sweat	BEAD
Blow-up aid	TNT
Breaking down	WEEPING
Brief timetable	SKED
Burned-out hillbilly?	JADEDCLAMPETT
Campus bldg	ADMIN
CBS or NBC	AIRER
Chicken Little, memorably	ALARMIST
Chooser's words	THATONE
Churchill's 1955 successor	EDEN
Comfy footwear	MOCS
Competitions	CONTESTS
Confers (on)	BESTOWS
Cook's need	STOVE
Dances with graceful gestures	HULAS
Dapper accessory	TIECLIP
Den piece	SOFA
Diamond protector	TARP
Double-curve molding	OGEE
Effective use of lang	RHET
Elite slates	ALISTS
Essence	HEART
Fall sign	LIBRA
Field for feline frolic?	THECATSMEADOW
First name in gossip	RONA
First president of the Czech Republic	HAVEL
Fluid buildup	EDEMA
Frat row letter	THETA
French 101 verb	ETRE
Garfield's gal pal	ARLENE
Golf selection	IRON
Governor's ride	STATECAR
Grand __ Opry	OLE
Granola bar bit	OAT
Gravelly sound	RASP
Guinness of 'Smiley's People'	ALEC
Gunk	GOO
Had lunch, say	ATE
Haul	LOOT
Hellish	HADEAN
Hi-__ image	RES
Hired hoods	GOONS
Home repair option, briefly	REFI
How some lawyers are paid	ONRETAINER
Huggers	ARMS
Hymn relative	ODE
Ice cream treats	ESKIMOPIES
Intrasemester exam	UNITTEST
It's passed in a race	BATON
Jay-Z and others	RAPSTARS
Jim Davis canine	ODIE
Kelly of talk	RIPA
Laid into	HADAT
Large chamber group	NONET
Lasting lead-in?	EVER
Least friendly	ICIEST
Lets off steam	ERUPTS
Like the pre-Easter season	LENTEN
Lively dance	SALSA
Luth. or Meth	DENOM
Megalith inscribed with saws?	ROCKOFADAGES
Member of a noted octet	PLANET
Mimic	APER
Mississippi senator Cochran and jazz trumpeter Jones	THADS
Musical clacker	CASTANET
Name on a pricey handbag	HERMES
Neck-to-waist body armor	CUIRASS
North Dakota's 'Magic City'	MINOT
Northeast Nevada city	ELKO
Ocean predators	ORCAS
One fit for a queen?	SHEET
One with an IRA, say	SAVER
Org. with forms	IRS
Part of a pre-fire pile	TWIG
Place for a plug	SOCKET
Play with, kitten-style	PAWAT
Pro shop buys	TEES
Pro __: for now	TEM
React to a pop idol, perhaps	SWOON
Recognize	READ
Reversible fabrics	DAMASKS
Roasting gadget	SPIT
Saigon holiday	TET
Savor, with 'in'	BASK
Scouts do good ones	DEEDS
She, in Siena	ESSA
Sinus doc	ENT
Skillful adventurers?	ESCAPADEARTISTS
Some Ivy Leaguers	ELIS
Some skinny jeans	LEES
Span. title	SRA
Specialized vocab	LINGO
Spectrum maker	PRISM
Speech from a queen, maybe?	PROMADDRESS
Steam engine exhaust system	EJECTOR
Stooges' specialty	SLAPSTICK
Sun worshiper's seasonal harangue?	WINTERTIRADE
Sweater mishap	SNAG
Texting qualifier	IMHO
They can be calm or rough	SEAS
They're added to bills	RIDERS
They're rarely heard from skilled carpenters	OWS
Ticket abbr	SECT
Trig ratio	COSEC
Unusually vicious nocturnal flier?	SUPERBADOWL
Vermont tourist destinations	INNS
Visiting Hollywood, say	INLA
Welcoming sight	MAT
When rights may be prohibited	ONRED
Where Tippecanoe Cty. is	IND
Worker in a forge	SMITH
__ Alley, supply source in the Harry Potter universe	DIAGON
__ bit: slightly	AWEE
__ Honor	HIS
__ metal	SCRAP
__-Indian War	SINO
__-mo	SLO