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  1. 3 days ago · Your free daily crossword puzzles from the Los Angeles Times. Follow the clues and attempt to fill in all the puzzle's squares. Check back each day for a new puzzle or explore ones we recently ...

  2. Answers to the LA Times Crossword. The Latest Puzzles. LA Times Crossword 26 Oct 24, Saturday. LA Times Crossword 25 Oct 24, Friday. LA Times Crossword 24 Oct 24, Thursday. LA Times Crossword 23 Oct 24, Wednesday. LA Times Crossword 22 Oct 24, Tuesday. LA Times Crossword 21 Oct 24, Monday. LA Times Crossword 20 Oct 24, Sunday.

    • 1 Flat-Bottomed Boat : Scow
    • 3 Cain’s Brother : Abel
    • 4 Legal Wrong : Tort
    • 5 Rose Garden Pests : Aphids
    • 7 Company Abbr. : Inc
    • 8 Brouhaha : Ado
    • 9 Sicilian Volcano : Etna
    • 10 “Roger That” : Gotcha
    • 11 Grimm Girl : Gretel
    • 12 Title For Patrick Stewart : Sir

    A scow is a flat-bottomed boat with squared-off ends that’s often used for transportation, usually pushed or pulled by a barge. Often, a scow can be seen carrying junk or garbage.

    In the story of Cain and Abel in the Book of Genesis, Cain murders his brother Abel. Subsequently, God asks Cain, “Where is Abel thy brother?” Cain replies, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”

    “Tort” is a French word meaning “mischief, injury or wrong”. In common law, a tort is a civil wrong that results in the injured party suffering loss or harm, and the injuring party having a legal liability. Tort law differs from criminal law in that torts may result from negligence and not just intentional actions. Also, tort lawsuits may be decide...

    Aphids are called “greenfly” back in Britain and Ireland where I come from. The most effective way to control aphids, in my experience, is to make sure there are plenty of ladybugs in the garden (called “ladybirds” in Ireland!).

    A company that has incorporated uses the abbreviation “Inc.” after its name. By incorporating, a company forms a corporation, which is a legal entity that has legal rights similar to those of an individual. For example, a corporation can sue another corporation or individual. However, a corporation does not have all the rights of citizens. A corpor...

    “Brouhaha”, meaning “ado, stir”, was a French word that back in the 1550s meant “the cry of the devil disguised as clergy” . Wow!

    Mount Etna on the island of Sicily is the largest of three active volcanoes in Italy, and indeed the largest of all active volcanoes in Europe. Etna is about 2 1/2 times the height of its equally famous sister, Mt. Vesuvius. Mt. Etna is home to a 110-km long narrow-gauge railway, and two ski resorts. It is sometimes referred to as “Mongibello” in I...

    The term “roger”, meaning “yes” or “acknowledged”, comes from the world of radiotelephony. The British military used a phonetic alphabet in the fifties that included “Roger” to represent the letter “R”. As such, it became customary to say “Roger” when acknowledging a message, with R (Roger) standing for “received”.

    “Hansel and Gretel” is a Germanic fairy tale found in the collection of the Brothers Grimm. It tells of two siblings, Hansel and Gretel, the children of a woodcutter. The youngsters are abandoned in a forest at the behest of an evil stepmother. Clever Hansel hears of the plan and leaves a trail of pebbles so that he and his sister can find their wa...

    Sir Patrick Stewart is perhaps most famous for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek: The Next Generation”. Stewart’s Hollywood career became so successful that he moved from the UK to Los Angeles, but he returned to his homeland in 2004. He stated at the time that he was homesick, and wanted to get back to playing roles in the theater.

  3. 3 days ago · Best Classic Mahjong Connect. Welcome to the new L.A. Times games section, with a refreshed look and even more games! We are excited to present old favorites, like our Daily Crossword and Daily ...

  4. Dec 22, 2022 · By Ryan Faughnder Staff Writer. Published Dec. 22, 2022 Updated Dec. 26, 2022 12:57 PM PT. It was the year that the box office recovery from the COVID-19 catastrophe began to take shape ...

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  5. About LA Times Crossword. Edited by Patti Varol, the LA Times Crossword puzzle is full of music, TV, and film references. This typically themeless crossword puzzle gets harder as the week goes on. Weekday and Saturday puzzles are 15x15 grids; Sundays are 21x21.

  6. Nov 20, 2022 · LA Times Crossword 20 Nov 22, Sunday. Advertisement. Constructed by: Doug Burnikel & C.C. Burnikel. Edited by: Patti Varol. Today’s Theme: Place Setting. Themed clues are all common phrases ending in “PLACE”. Each themed answer is a “punny” reinterpretation of the corresponding clue:

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