L.A. Times Daily - Jul 14 2018

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Clues Answers
"Boss of the Plains" apparel brand STETSON
"Come on in!" ITSOPEN
"Hello" balladeer ADELE
"I. Am. Speechless." WOW
"Nattering nabobs" veep AGNEW
"That makes sense" GOODREASON
"The Wizard of Oz" plot twist--literally TORNADO
"Yada yada yada" letters ETC
"__ you special" ARENT
Achieves DOES
Annoying sort TWERP
Assessor's decision VALUE
B-complex vitamin NIACIN
Best-case OPTIMAL
Bottom-line positives NETGAINS
Brand with a leporine mascot TRIX
Car wash option WAX
Casting array LURES
China neighbor LAOS
Common pace for a slugger TROT
Compass dir SSE
Conclude with ENDON
Connected with REACHED
Convertible's spot DEN
Critical measurements in "Apollo 13" AMPS
Denied access, on social media BLOCKED
Don't forget about INCLUDE
Fastened anew, as a corset RELACED
First artist whose first six albums debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 BEYONCE
Formerly ONCE
Genetic variant ALLELE
Golfing groups THREESOMES
Gradually goes down DWINDLES
Have in hand OWN
Help for ones seeing stars? TELESCOPES
Hunt in "Mission: Impossible" films ETHAN
Clues Answers
In a big stack PILEDHIGH
Invader from below WEED
Kind ILK
Looie's underling SARGE
Macabre rock genre DEATHMETAL
Makeshift branch hanger ROPESWING
Many a head shop garment TIEDYE
Medium skill ESP
Metaphor for a potential crisis LANDMINE
Miss a syllable or two, say SLUR
Modern capture? SCREENGRAB
Negri of silents POLA
New job requirement, perhaps RELO
Numbered work OPUS
Old fad items packed in boxes with breathing holes PETROCKS
One you usually don't want to meet MAKER
Reddit VIP MOD
Rich veins LODES
Round fabric pattern element POLKADOT
Sandwich component? KNUCKLE
Sending out MAILING
Serious reading? RIOTACT
Smallest Battleship pieces DESTROYERS
Solid, in a request FAVOR
Speaker ORATOR
Squeezed (in) WEDGED
Starter starter? HORS
They may be wrapped at restaurants FORKS
They take things the wrong way POACHERS
Tooth not examined by a dentist COG
Track runners TROLLEYS
Where odds are posted: Abbr OTB
Whispered sweet nothings COOED
__ Miss OLE
__ skiing ALPINE