L.A. Times Daily - Sep 1 2018 Crossword Answer

L.A. Times Daily - Sep 1 2018 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Like apron strings	TIED
Liverpool lengths	METRES
Loftiest	UPMOST
Loud sound	BAM
Marsh growth	SEDGE
Mayan structure	TEMPLE
Mineral in thin sheets	MICA
Mordor menace	ORC
Multiplication symbol?	RABBIT
Music genre	POP
Must-choose situation	EITHEROR
One level higher than	ASTEPABOVE
One of four ... and of thirteen	SPADE
Online forum VIPs	ADMINS
Org. in "This Film Is Not Yet Rated"	MPAA
Pirates rival	PHILLIES
Rags or bags lead-in	GLAD
Reality show whose Dutch version was called "Now or Neverland"	FEARFACTOR
Result of a gas shortage?	FLATSODA
Service with painted nails	PEDI
Smart dog	POODLE
Source of shade	WOODEDAREA
Source of suds	BREWPUB
Spare a friend's feelings, maybe	FIB
Starbucks tea	CHAI
Starts to slip and slide?	ESSES
Syncopated rhythmic element	BACKBEAT
Temptation	ENTICEMENT
Thrust and parry	FENCE
Tiny Tootsie Roll	MIDGEE
Top performer	ASTUDENT
Words between partners?	ANDS
Youngster	TOT
Youngster's address	SON
__ butter	ALMOND

Clues	Answers
"Hairspray" mom	EDNA
"Now, look ... "	LISTENHERE
"The Canterbury Tales" estate manager	REEVE
"The Wizard of Oz" setting	KANSAS
"Your turn"	OKGO
"__: Cyber"	CSI
51-Across bigwig	ADEXEC
Amazed	INAWE
Ballpark figure	ATTENDANCE
British weapon acronym	STEN
Cal.'s 101, e.g	RTE
Calendar abbr	THU
Chrysler Building style	ARTDECO
City on the Oka	OREL
Collection area	DONATIONBOX
Colorful almanac pg	USMAP
Common base	TEN
Conceal	MASK
Cosmic energy, in Hinduism	SHAKTI
Dinette piece with cupboards	CREDENZA
Drama set in '60s Manhattan	MADMEN
Enjoying the Smithsonian, briefly	INDC
Eyes-closed event	SNEEZE
Film noir crime fighters	TMEN
Fire	CAN
Fire starter	SPARK
Fluctuates	VARIES
For calorie counters	LITE
Frozen Wasser	EIS
Garment in a Gilbert and Sullivan title	PINAFORE
Gp. with many barrels	OPEC
Label on some foreign goods	MADEINCHINA
Landlocked Normandy department	ORNE
Light and fluffy dessert	WHIP
Like a car in storage	UNDRIVEN