L.A. Times Sunday - Apr 3 2011

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
"Ask ___ ..." NOT
"Great!" * FANTABULOUS
"How ___ help?" CANI
"I ___ differ" BEGTO
"Not guilty," e.g. PLEA
"Sesame Street," e.g. * EDUTAINMENT
"___ lay me down ..." NOWI
"___ said!" (mom's warning) NOI
"___ the loneliest ..." ONEIS
"___ well that ..." ALLS
"___ your side" IMON
1950s toothpaste brand IPANA
2004 Tea Leoni film * SPANGLISH
A crowd, in Cremona? TRE
A steady increase in prices and unemployment * STAGFLATION
Abbr. on a cereal box NTWT
Acting teacher Hagen UTA
Actor Santoni RENI
Actress Anderson LONI
Aft area REAR
Arm bones ULNAS
Asleep, perhaps INBED
Astrologer Sydney OMARR
August hrs., in Augusta EDT
Aussie avian EMU
Auth. who died in Samoa RLS
Bank-window abbr. FDIC
Banned spray DDT
Beings from Mork's planet ORKANS
Bird-filled comic strip created by Jeff MacNelly SHOE
Blvds., e.g. RTES
Bug someone, e.g. SPY
Butz and Scruggs EARLS
Bygone flyers SSTS
Cab Calloway catchphrase HIDEHO
Cajun dish involving three types of poultry (and pretty high on the list of "worst food names ever") * TURDUCKEN
Car make, for short MERC
CD preceders LPS
Charted MAPPED
Cine or cyclo ending RAMA
Clear Channel alternative NPR
Client-sponsored article * ADVERTORIAL
Clinton's alma mater YALE
Close tightly SEAL
Coat material? PAINT
Cocoon contents PUPAE
Commedia dell'___ ARTE
Cone-bearer FIR
Continuing story line ARC
Cop's collar PERP
Craft staff CREW
Creator of eye-bending designs OPARTIST
Cut the crop REAP
Deli fave BLT
Dogmatic one PEDANT
Drop like a roc? SWOOP
EPA concern * SMOG
Ethically neutral AMORAL
Famed Memphis street BEALE
Final farewell of a sort OBIT
Fit together MESH
Flavor enhancer MSG
Foul-smelling FETID
Foursome for a Ford TIRES
Goes astray ERRS
Grandson of Adam ENOS
Greeting, to Guido (anagram of L.A.'S OUT) SALUTO
Harem room ODAH
Helpful OFUSE
Herbie of jazz MANN
Here ___ ANDNOW
High-quality salad topping, in Rachael Ray shorthand EVOO
Hog heaven, perhaps STY
Hop on a horse MOUNTUP
Clues Answers
How bishops move: abbr. DIAG
Hugs, in letters OOO
In the style of ALA
iPad software APPS
It includes Zulu BANTU
It precedes Jones DOW
Its rules are "sketchy" * PICTIONARY
Keypad key ESC
Knock off-track DERAIL
Land unit ACRE
Landed ALIT
Launch site PAD
Lid for a lad CAP
Liner letters USS
Lizard's snack ANT
Loc. of 43 Down CONN
Loses it SNAPS
Lover of Godiva * CHOCOHOLIC
Magnetite, e.g. ORE
Manners maven Baldrige LETITIA
Middle of a game TAC
Middle-of-the-road type? * REPUBLICRAT
Milk lover CAT
Mrs. Helmsley LEONA
Nile viper ASP
Noxious vapors EFFLUVIA
Obtained GOTTEN
Of punishment PENAL
One of the senses TASTE
One of three zanies MOE
Opening outfit GOWN
Org. that once closely monitored Howard Stern FCC
Ovine sound BAA
Part of Colin Powell's coll. experience ROTC
Party platter items DIPS
Patna princesses RANIS
Peseta replacer EURO
Pianist Gilels EMIL
Popular juice drink HIC
Premiere DEBUT
QB's worry: abbr. INT
Radio-and-TV event * SIMULCAST
Riding-mower brand TORO
Sacred promise OATH
Sarnoff's startup, 1926 NBC
Secret INNER
Seized vehicle REPO
Silent movie star? HARPO
Slice of ice FLOE
Some bruise easily EGOS
Spinning toys TOPS
Stage-door Johnny? DEPP
Starbucks offering * FRAPPUCCINO
Steering-system part TIEROD
Street activity: abbr. TRAF
Sue Grafton's "___ for Innocent" IIS
Term for each of the 15 asterisked theme answers in this puzzle PORTMANTEAUWORD
That letdown feeling after the hype * ANTICIPOINTMENT
The car repair shop in 134 Across IRVS
They're often connected DOTS
Toothbrush brand ORALB
Turner of TV channels TED
Venetian arch feature OGEE
Versatile Rita MORENO
Video buy * CAMCORDER
War fare? * SPAM
Way-overpriced item RIPOFF
Wharton prize MBA
Willing to try it GAME
Word on a coin UNUM
___ avis RARA
___ canto BEL
___ carpet SHAG
___-mutuel betting PARI