December 27 2016 - L.A. Times Daily Crossword Answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| "I was afraid of this" | UHOH |
| "My gal" of song | SAL |
| "Slush" moneys | FUNDS |
| "Will you let me?" | MAYI |
| Acorn tree | OAK |
| Ages | EONS |
| Apple computer discontinued in 2006 | POWERMAC |
| Ark builder | NOAH |
| Bay Area airport letters | SFO |
| Big fusses | ADOS |
| Bit of progress | INROAD |
| Capp of comics | ANDY |
| ChapStick targets | LIPS |
| Chemical used for quick freezing | LIQUIDNITROGEN |
| Clotheshorse | FOP |
| Convention clip-on | IDTAG |
| Creative process output | IDEA |
| Drivers' ID figures | LICENSENUMBERS |
| Duck calls | QUACKS |
| Eastern guru | SWAMI |
| Exacta relative | QUINELLA |
| Exhort | URGE |
| Expert | ACE |
| Feature of some sweatshirts | HOOD |
| Fix | MEND |
| Folded Mexican fare | TACO |
| Fringe benefit | PERK |
| Genetic material | DNA |
| Give and take | SWAP |
| Hang trimmings on | ADORN |
| Hay fever symptom | SNEEZE |
| Head, slangily | NOB |
| Irritant "in your side" | THORN |
| Kissable fairy tale figure | FROG |
| Latest fad | INTHING |
| Leatherwork tool | AWL |
| Less kissable fairy tale figure | OGRE |
| Mattel specialty | TOYS |
| MDs that bring out the kid in you? | OBGYNS |
| Minn. neighbor | NDAK |
| Moon goddess | LUNA |
| More or less | INAWAY |
| October birthstone | OPAL |
| Oozy gunk | BLOB |
| Painter of fakes | FORGER |
| Part of wpm: Abbr | WDS |
| PC key | CTRL |
| Pilgrim to Mecca | HAJJI |
| Poetic tribute | ELEGY |
| Popular afternoon talk show, familiarly, and a homophonic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers | ELLEN |
| Prefix with cycle | UNI |
| Put on a happy face | GRIN |
| Ready for ice skating | FROZEN |
| Religious sister | NUN |
| Rub off the board | ERASE |
| Saintly glow | HALO |
| Scoring unit, in golf | STROKE |
| Shellfish dish in a cream sauce | LOBSTERNEWBERG |
| Some sons: Abbr | JRS |
| State founder William | PENN |
| Stay under the radar | LIELOW |
| Steve who co-founded Apple | JOBS |
| Stores, as ashes | INURNS |
| Subtle facial signal | WINK |
| Swiss currency | FRANC |
| Texter's "Wow!" | OMG |
| The Times in Los Angeles, e.g | LOCALNEWSPAPER |
| Tool needed at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry | WAND |
| Viral internet phenomenon | MEME |
| Visibly nervous | QUAKY |
| Walk aimlessly | TRAIPSE |
| Watered down | WEAK |
| Word with drop or fall | RAIN |
| WWII spy gp | OSS |
| __ bone (no laughing matter, really) | FUNNY |
| __ Major: Big Dipper constellation | URSA |