L.A. Times Daily - Feb 19 2019

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Clues Answers
"Chestnuts roasting __ open fire" ONAN
"Elder" Roman scholar PLINY
"Full court" NBA defense PRESS
"My bad!" OOPS
"Peter Pan" pirate SMEE
"SOS" pop group ABBA
"Your Highness" SIRE
*Finale to fight to, with "the" BITTEREND
*Hip-hop trio with a condimental name SALTNPEPA
*Sore loser's reaction SOURGRAPES
*Valentine recipient SWEETHEART
10th-grader's exam, for short PSAT
90° from sur ESTE
Ambient music pioneer Brian ENO
Anxious ANTSY
Apple computer IMAC
Breathe heavily PANT
Clytemnestra's son ORESTES
Cold War power: Abbr USSR
Cookbook amt TBSP
Corporate info-sharing system INTRANET
Crumbled sundae-topping cookie OREO
Deep opera voices BASSI
Ecstasy's opposite AGONY
Elevates RAISES
Elks, in Canada WAPITIS
Fails to be ISNT
Fifth and newest member of the set that includes the starts of the answers to starred clues UMAMI
Fragrant herb BASIL
From square one AGAIN
Fry SAUTE
Greenish-blue TEAL
Half of Mork's sign-off NANU
Handel's "Messiah" is one ORATORIO
Hawaiian dish POI
How food may be seasoned TOTASTE
Irritate but good RILE
Kid's favorite store, often TOYSHOP
Little brook RILL
Clues Answers
Live __: party hearty ITUP
Male sheep RAMS
Megan's "Will & Grace" role KAREN
Nav. rank ENS
Noble Brit ARISTO
Not fresh STALE
Novelist Joyce Carol __ OATES
NYPD rank INSP
Often ALOT
Online craft store ETSY
Pair on a Disney World hat EARS
Pat Conroy's "The Prince of __" TIDES
Pedro's "I love you" TEAMO
Protein building block AMINOACID
Q-tip SWAB
Quaint "you" THOU
Rap sheet abbr AKA
Ready for harvesting RIPE
Reception server URN
Revealing skirt MINI
Road's end? STER
Smartphone ancestors, briefly PDAS
Soap-making chemical LYE
Start a golf hole TEEUP
Swiss peaks ALPS
Temporary period INTERIM
Three, on a sundial III
Thrilla in Manila boxer ALI
Top poker cards ACES
Treatment for gray hair BLUERINSE
Trojans' sch USC
Unappreciative one INGRATE
Versatile vehicle, for short UTE
Vertical billiards stroke MASSE
Vintage violin AMATI
WWII General __ Arnold HAP
Zero, like chances NIL
__ Kodak EASTMAN
__ speed: "Star Trek" rate WARP