L.A. Times Daily Thursday - Sep 17 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 L.A. Times Daily Thursday Puzzle - September 17 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'Because __ so!!'	ISAID
'Desperate Housewives' character	BREE
'Dust-colored,' in Hindustani	KHAKI
'Islands in the Stream' duettist	PARTON
'Queen Sugar' creator DuVernay	AVA
'__ of Us': Joan Osborne hit	ONE
1800s Mexican leader Juárez	BENITO
Accommodates	FITS
Aspect of a problem	FACET
Big bash	FETE
Box score abbr	PTS
City addr. info	APTNO
Clear dishes from	BUS
Composer Rorem	NED
Cul-de-__	SAC
Day-__	GLO
Dumbbell abbr	LBS
Eggs	OVA
Enlists again	REUPS
Excursion in a Loire Valley town?	TOURSTOUR
Falls for lovers?	NIAGARA
FDR power program	TVA
Flash drive port	USB
Flood	INUNDATE
Former trucking watchdog agcy	ICC
Going down	SETTING
Horse of southeastern France?	RHONEROAN
Hose color	ECRU
Hybrid linguistic term that hints at the answers to 17-, 25-, 36- and 51-Across	FRANGLAIS
Improve, as a highway	REPAVE
Japanese carrier that sponsors a major LPGA event	ANA
Laugh syllable	HAR
Lestrade's rank, in Sherlock Holmes stories: Abbr	INSP
Lip	SASS
London's Old __	VIC
Longtime Utah senator Hatch	ORRIN
Louisville-based fast-food company	KFC
Loved	ADORED
Low clouds	STRATI
Man-goat of myth	SATYR
Massachusetts motto starter	ENSE
Microwaved	NUKED
Minute Maid Park player, to fans	STRO
More work	UTOPIA
Music rights org	ASCAP
National capital on the Cape Verde Peninsula	DAKAR
Newscast attention-getter	TOPSTORY
Newsstand buys	DAILIES
Nissan Leaf and Toyota Prius	ECOCARS
Nolan Ryan, notably	ACE
Old-time dagger	SNEE
Others, to Pablo	OTRAS
Point	AIM
Ratio phrase	ISTO
Rattle	DAUNT
Reeking	FETID
Relative in a Cote d'Azur family?	NICENIECE
Relieve	UNBURDEN
Richmond winter hrs	EST
Rickety, say	UNSOUND
River through Reno	TRUCKEE
Rome's __ Veneto	VIA
Scand. locale	EUR
Serengeti bovine	GNU
Set of beliefs	CREDO
Shoeshine targets	SCUFFS
Sounding like a dove	COOING
Swindle at a French festival?	CANNESCON
Synthetic rubber used in waders	NEOPRENE
They're just what the doctor ordered	DOSES
Tough mutt	CUR
Velvet feature	NAP
Ward of TV's 'FBI'	SELA
Was a candidate	RAN
Way off the highway	RAMP
Winter weather aftermath	SLUSH