L.A. Times Daily Crossword Answer - Sep 12, 2014
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Come Sail Away" band | STYX |
| "How now? __?": Hamlet, before mistakenly slaying Polonius | ARAT |
| "Pippin" Tony winner | FOSSE |
| "State Fair" setting | DESMOINES |
| "Top Gear" airer | BBC |
| "Up hill, down __ ...": Burns | BRAE |
| "__ We Are": Estefan hit | HERE |
| Ardent | AVID |
| Begun: Abbr | ESTD |
| Berry rich in antioxidants | ACAI |
| Bestows | AWARDS |
| Bird was one, briefly | CELT |
| Blueprint spec ... or a '60s-'70s rock group conceding a poker hand? | FOLDINGDOORS |
| Blueprint spec ... or an MGM heartthrob's cousin from the Netherlands? | DUTCHGABLE |
| Blueprint spec ... or, allowable hours for hound sounds? | BAYWINDOWS |
| Blueprint spec ... or, job fit for a king's silversmith? | CROWNMOLDING |
| Boston or Chicago | BAND |
| Circus sound | OOH |
| Cloud | HAZE |
| Con artist, for one | LIAR |
| Contemptible ones | CURS |
| Crisscross patterns | PLAIDS |
| Downed | EATEN |
| General on a takeout menu | TSO |
| Gets ready for lunch, maybe | ZAPS |
| GI chow | MRES |
| GI show gp | USO |
| GI's mail drop | APO |
| Goat with Iberian and Siberian species | IBEX |
| Ideal | PARAGON |
| Improvisational style | SCAT |
| Inconsequential | MEAN |
| Inflamed | STIRRED |
| Initial | MAIDEN |
| Kettle emission | HISS |
| LeBron's Miami uniform number | SIX |
| Like some saxes | ALTO |
| Look over | EYE |
| Manuscript encl | SASE |
| Many a late '90s startup | DOTCOM |
| Mendelssohn's Opus 20, e.g | OCTET |
| Moistens, in a way | BEDEWS |
| Mr. __!: old whodunit game | REE |
| Name on a Yorba Linda library | NIXON |
| Naysayer | ANTI |
| Numerical extreme | LEAST |
| Ocean predators | ORCAS |
| One who might play under a balcony | SERENADER |
| One-on-one sport | EPEE |
| Out of town | AWAY |
| Rajah's tongue | HINDI |
| Ready to be printed | EDITED |
| Regular TV show | SERIES |
| Revival prefix | NEO |
| Ruled out | NEGATED |
| Scrub | ERASE |
| Service station? | PEW |
| Shell competitor | ESSO |
| Sheltered, nautically | ALEE |
| Short pants? | GASPS |
| Slew | GOBS |
| Soul singer Adams | OLETA |
| Sound of relief | PHEW |
| Study, say | ROOM |
| Tater Tots maker | OREIDA |
| The __, Netherlands | HAGUE |
| Took its toll? | RANG |
| Twist and compress | WRING |
| Uncle __ | BENS |
| Unfamiliar | NEW |
| Used a plane on | EVENED |
| Useful quality | ASSET |
| Will Smith title role | ALI |
| Words of agreement | IAM |
| Yawn | GAPE |
| __ column | SPINAL |
| __ fault | TOA |
| __ splicing | GENE |