Crossword

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Solutions - Sep 29, 2012

Answer	Clue
MARINES	"Battle Cry" squad members
MEOW	"Got milk?"
TVMA	"Rescue Me" rating
OLGA	10th-century Russian Orthodox saint
WEILL	1947 Tony-winning composer for "Street Scene"
ALIOTO	1960s-'70s San Francisco mayor
STEPHENHAWKING	1979 Einstein Medal recipient
TROUT	2012 Angels rookie standout Mike
PEPPERS	3-Down topping
ISR	Acre's land: Abbr
JEN	Actress famous for "The Rachel" hair style, familiarly
ACTNOW	Ad directive
IRA	After-work plan, for short
ALA	As per
KTEL	Big name in music compilations
BAN	Block
HISSY	Burst of bad temper
KOENIG	Chekov portrayer on "Star Trek"
YUTANG	Chinese author Lin __
ETAL	Citation ender, perhaps
POMONA	City mentioned in the 1964 hit "G.T.O."
AVS	Colorado skaters, in sports reports
OVAL	Cricket infield shape
SAWHORSE	Crowd-control device
ODE	Dedicated work
RHO	Density symbol, in physics
BENITO	Five-time all-star catcher Santiago
ZOLA	French naturalism pioneer
IRE	Fury
ROTATEIN	Gradually substitute
ROMERO	Guitarist Ángel or Pepe
AHI	Hawaiian tuna
RAPPER	Heavy D, e.g
MARJORAM	Herb related to oregano
PHELPS	Impossible Missions Force leader Jim
SEPTIC	Infected
PIANO	Invention credited to Bartolomeo Cristofori circa 1700
LYSOL	Janitor's supply
TONGA	Kingdom called the Friendly Islands
ESSAYS	Lamb treats
APE	Make fun of
TELE	Marketing leader?
HTML	Modern code letters
HESS	Name on a collectible toy truck
ALOEVERA	Natural soother
ARTS	NEA part
TEA	Party serving
TANTRA	Philosophy that influenced Buddhism
PIZZACRUST	Place for toppings
EVEARDEN	Principal McGee portrayer in the "Grease" films
LAUREN	Purple Label designer
ALINED	Put in a row
SNAPTO	React when the brass walks in
ESCAPEVELOCITY	Rocket scientist's calculation
REMNANTS	Scraps
HEADER	Shot from the top?
REGGAE	Ska kin
MAST	Spar
RAH	Stadium backing
INTENSE	Strong
ROE	Sturgeon yield
HAZMAT	Suit portmanteau
SMOTHERS	Suppresses
SNACKBAR	Theater feature
RENO	Western city with an annual balloon race
TOPBILLING	What stars get
ALERTLY	With awareness
WEAN	Withdraw
LOST	Without hope
LATH	Wood strip