LA Times Crossword Answers 10 Dec 14, Wednesday

LA Times Crossword Answers 10 Dec 14, Wednesday Across 4. Party garb for Hef PJS Our word "pajamas" (“PJs” for short) comes to...

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LA Times Crossword Answers 11 Dec 14, Thursday

LA Times Crossword Answers 11 Dec 14, Thursday Across 1. Long-necked instrument SITAR The sitar has been around since the Middle Ages. T...

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LA Times Crossword Answers 9 Dec 14, Tuesday

LA Times Crossword Answers 9 Dec 14, Tuesday Across 10. Music-playing Apple IPOD The iPod is Apple's signature line of portable medi...

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L.A. Times Daily Crossword Answer - Dec 08, 2014

 L.A. Times Daily Crossword Answer - Dec 08, 2014 Across 1. "__ Mia!": ABBA musical MAMMA The hit musical “Mamma Mia!” was wr...

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LA Times Crossword Answers 6 Dec 14, Saturday

Across 10. Excuse ALIBI "Alibi" is the Latin word for "elsewhere" as in, "I claim that I was 'elsewhere...

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LA Times Crossword Answers 7 Dec 14, Sunday

Across 5. Some barks SHIPS A barque (also “bark”) is a sailboat with three or more masts, all square-rigged except the aftermast which h...

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Sticks figure

  RUBE A “rube” is person lacking sophistication, often described as "a country bumpkin". The term derives from the masculine na...

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Model material

BALSA Balsa is a very fast growing tree that is native to parts of South America. Even though balsa wood is very soft, it is actually clas...

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Some barks

SHIPS A barque (also “bark”) is a sailboat with three or more masts, all square-rigged except the aftermast which has triangular sails

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Kelly Clarkson label

RCA Apparently singer Kelly Clarkson was the first winner of "American Idol". That’s all I know ...

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Flier with Chicago H.Q.

UAL United Airlines (UAL) has a complicated history, but can trace its roots back to Aviation Enterprises, founded in 1944 and later calle...

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Miffed, with "in"

A PET Apparently there's a phrase "in a pet" meaning "in a snit, in a temper".

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Stone of "The Help"

  EMMA The actress Emma Stone really came to prominence with her performance in the 2010 high school movie called “Easy A”. My favorite fi...

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Many CEOs have them

MBAS The world's first MBA degree was offered by Harvard’s Graduate School of Business Administration, in 1908.

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"__ Rhapsody": Brahms vocal work

ALTO The “Alto Rhapsody” is a vocal work composed by Johannes Brahms as a wedding gift for the daughter of his good friends Robert and Cla...

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Wrap relatives

GYROS A gyro is a traditional Greek dish, a sandwich made with pita bread containing meat, tomato, onion and tzatziki (a yogurt and cucum...

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"Heart of Georgia"

MACON The "Heart of Georgia" is an alternative name for Central Georgia, and is that part of the state surrounding the city of M...

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Film with Manny the Mammoth

  ICE AGE “Ice Age” is a 2002 animated film that has spawned a whole series of movies: “Ice Age: The Meltdown” (2006), “Ice Age: Dawn of t...

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Yom Kippur War prime minister

MEIR Golda Meir was known as the "Iron Lady" when she was Prime Minister of Israel, long before that sobriquet came to be associ...

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