L.A. Times Daily - Jul 27 2013

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Clues Answers
"... __ finest hour": Churchill THEIR
"Four Quartets" poet ELIOT
"Rabbit Is Rich" Pulitzer winner UPDIKE
"The Winds of War" actress ALIMACGRAW
Acid neutralizer ALKALI
Annika Sorenstam's gp LPGA
Baby shower gift SLEEPERSET
Backup key ESC
Beatty and Rorem NEDS
Citrus-marinated South American fish dish CEVICHE
Close again, in a way RESNAP
Col. Potter on "M*A*S*H," to pals SHERM
Corduroy rib WALE
Dave Matthews Band label RCA
Debate side ANTI
Deep purples PUCES
Disk-shaped safety device SMOKEALARM
Drawer holders CHESTS
Examine closely PEERAT
Faltering sounds UMS
Font flourish SERIF
Fortifications BASTIONS
Garb TOGS
German chancellor Merkel ANGELA
Good-natured AMIABLE
Herodotus and Thucydides, for two HISTORIANS
High-level disagreement? YELLING
Homemade defense against a mind-control ray TINFOILHAT
Horse-and-buggy OBSOLETE
Hotly contested area SWINGSTATE
In orbit ECSTATIC
Insensitive, in a way UNPC
K-12 fund-raisers PTAS
Language family including Turkish ALTAIC
Clues Answers
Like Buckley's columns, say LITERATE
Liveliness BRIO
Many a knockout punch UPPERCUT
Meals-on-wheels worker? CARHOP
Mind the sitter BEHAVE
Mononymous kicker PELE
Mosaic piece TESSERA
Navigator's creator NETSCAPE
Not kosher TREF
Old Peruvian INCAN
One of 60 billion in a min NSEC
One with "Esq." on the door ATT
Pessimistic J. Geils Band hit with the line "It's gonna make you cry" LOVESTINKS
Petticoat alternative HALFSLIP
Pro-prohibition org WCTU
Recordholder's suffix EST
Riddle of the Sphinx answer MAN
Ridge studied in forensics WHORL
Roast spot OVEN
Scratch CANCEL
Scrumptious TASTY
Showed signs of being SEEMED
Signs at a rally PLACARDS
Spill, with "out" BLURT
Sporty Spice, familiarly MELC
SS supplement IRA
Stephen Colbert bestseller subtitled "(And So Can You!)" IAMAMERICA
Styled after ALA
There's a charge for it OPTION
These, in Tours CES
Three-day festival TET
Tough tissue SINEW
Trauma consequence SCAR
Zoo trench MOAT