Here are the answers to L.A. Times Crossword puzzles Wednesday October 14, 2020.
ACROSS
Tranquilize – SEDATE
Req. for some IKEA purchases – ASSY
Icy coating – RIME
Convenience – EASE
Construction __ – SITE
Planning to informally – GONNA
Is there a problem here? – WHATGIVES
Peyton Manning’s alma mater for short – UTENN
Outerwear in the bush – SAFARIJACKET
Tiffs – QUARRELS
Feminist author Wolf – NAOMI
Rhyming hair-loss metaphor – CHROMEDOME
__ vu – DEJA
Metal in Montana’s motto – ORO
What snobs put on – AIRS
Descartes et al. – RENES
Film critic Kael – PAULINE
Brother of Ophelia – LAERTES
City on the Ruhr – ESSEN
Draws a bead on with at – AIMS
We ___ the World – ARE
Grasps – HAS
Large urban areas just outside of a central business district – EDGECITIES
Goggle – GAPE
Decorates superficially – GILDS
Reply to a salesperson … or a hint to the start of 19- 25- and 43-Acr – JUSTBROWSING
Top dog – THEBOSS
At risk of running aground perhaps – NEARSHORE
Get fuzzy – BLEAR
Glamour rival – ELLE
Breakfast-in-bed aid – TRAY
Cut with a tool – SAWN
Place to see runners – SLED
Kind of terrier – SKYE\
DOWN
Morning coat? – DEW
Yay team! – RAH
G7 member – THEUS
Bugs – BOTHERS
In your dreams! – ASIF
The Destroyer in Hinduism – SIVA
Cans under dishes – STERNOS
Emphatic confirmation – YESIAM
Drink on a chilly fall day – HOTCIDER
Fun run dist. – ONEK
Elizabeth I’s mother – ANNE
Sound off – OPINE
Island east of Manila – GUAM
Utility pipe – GASMAIN
Java – JOE
Checks (out) – EXPLORES
Part of a sentence – VERB
Stimulate – EXCITE
Article in Der Spiegel – EINE
Dr. with Grammys – DRE
Involve by necessity – ENTAIL
Rode from the stands – JEERED
Take stock of – ASSESS
Formally steps down – RESIGNS
Fish story – TALE
Mad Men network – AMC
Look 35 at 45 say – AGEWELL
Keen perception – TACT
Unmanned fliers – DRONES
Common circus wear – TIGHTS
Skier’s aid – TOW
Setups for knockout punches – JABS
Uma’s role in The Producers – ULLA
Gush forth – SPEW
Pitcher’s goal – OUT
Teed off – SORE
TV planet – ORK
Bit of hope – RAY
Watch – OBSERVE
