L.A. Times Daily - Mar 11 2012

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Clues Answers
"Bad" cholesterol, briefly LDL
"Doe, __, a female ..." ADEER
"Evita" role CHE
"Mean Girls" actress LOHAN
"Modern Family" airer ABC
"Nothing Compares 2 U" singer O'Connor SINEAD
"Of Human Bondage" author MAUGHAM
"Pshaw!" BAH
"So what else __?" ISNEW
"The Lodger" actor Novello IVOR
"__ Blue": George Strait hit AMI
"__ Said": Neil Diamond hit IAMI
'60s campus gp SDS
1051, on a monument MLI
About 30% of Africa SAHARA
Actress Hatcher TERI
Actress Ward SELA
Bakery artists ICERS
Barely ATAD
Battleship color GRAY
Beau and Jeff, to Lloyd SONS
Big 12 Conference city AMES
Big cheese linked with Big Macs? KROC
Bless with oil ANOINT
Blood partner FLESH
Botanist Gray ASA
Came down to earth ALIT
Casino attraction SLOT
Caspian feeder URAL
Cheap laugh? TWOBUCKCHUCKLE
Chums PALS
Cliburn's instrument PIANO
College application nos GPAS
Commentator Coulter ANN
Common Mkt EEC
Composer Rorem et al NEDS
Create belt hardware in record time? MAKEAFASTBUCKLE
Cross creations PENS
Crossing site SEA
DC Comics collectible: Abbr ISS
Delete ERASE
Demand from ASKOF
Dernier __ CRI
Dole running mate KEMP
Duds for the downwardly mobile? SKIPARKAS
Dynamic leader? AERO
Earth, to Mahler ERDE
Ease ABATE
Egyptian viper ASP
Every other second? TOCK
Faith syst REL
Forearm bone ULNA
Fr. holy woman STE
Fusses ADOS
Future D.A.'s exam LSAT
Gad about ROAM
Galoot APE
Glucose-creating enzyme MALTASE
Guy in front of an orchestra LOMBARDO
Hamlet's kin TOWN
Handicapper's hangout, for short OTB
Handy OFUSE
Have dinner SUP
Healing MEDICINAL
High rises UPSURGES
High-heeled Astaire ADELE
Hiker's power lunch? ENERGYBAR
Iceland-to-Ireland dir SSE
IMHO cousin FWIW
Indian wedding dress, perhaps SARI
It can knock you out OPIATE
It may involve a flat fee LEASE
Clues Answers
Japanese veggie UDO
JFK postings ETAS
Jordan neighbor IRAQ
Knock RAP
Latin carol starter ADESTE
Least arduous EASIEST
Letters under TUV, on many phones OPER
Like an off-key football lineman? SHARPASATACKLE
Like go-getters TYPEA
Longtime morning show TODAY
Los __ ALAMOS
Low island CAY
Machu Picchu architect INCA
Mail letters USPS
Manhattan-to-Far Rockaway service ATRAIN
Mayo to mayo, e.g ANO
Medieval violin-like instrument REBEC
Mercury, for one METAL
Morning rounds? DONUTS
Myanmar, formerly BURMA
No REFUSAL
Norwegian king who died in 1000 OLAVI
Not certifiable? SANE
Not more than ATMOST
Not the shortest line between two points ARC
O.T. book NEH
Ocean diver OSPREY
Old cash register key NOSALE
Old knockout agent ETHER
Old-fashioned restraint with a built-in boom box? RADIOSHACKLE
Old-style term of regret ALACK
One of the Three Bears MAMA
Other, in Oaxaca OTRO
Oyster shell SHUCK
Pacify SOOTHE
Paine and others, religiously DEISTS
PC doctor TECH
Pet's protective-yet-amusing neckwear? FLEAANDTICKLECOLLAR
Picket line crossers SCABS
Plumber's inquiry about a drippy faucet? TRICKLEQUESTION
Potemkin mutiny city ODESSA
Protein shake spoonful WHEATGERM
Quieted LULLED
Ran away FLED
Rap sheet initials AKA
Rescue squad initials EMS
Ripken of baseball CAL
Rogers and Lichtenstein ROYS
Sioux enemies OMAHAS
Social reformer Jacob RIIS
Some fine print LEGALESE
Soul, to Sartre AME
Sounds heard from herds BAABAA
Sources of red berries YEWS
Sports doc's pix MRIS
Sprockets COGS
Startled cries OHS
Suffix with infant ILE
Supermodel Wek ALEK
Sweet-and-sour pita sandwich with a crunch? PICKLEPOCKET
Team with 17 official Final Four appearances UCLA
Teen comic originally focused on social graces ETTAKETT
U.S. territory divided in 1889 DAK
Untrustworthy sort WEASEL
Van Morrison album or song MOONDANCE
Vegas-based TV drama CSI
Vet's charges PETS
Whodunit pooch ASTA
Wrap initialism ALCOA
Yellow wheels CAB
__ Constitution USS
__ Island RHODE