L.A.Times Crossword Corner

Theme: Pep Rally - Combine the ends of the theme entries and you get the unifier. 20A. The smile on an email happy face : PARENT...

Theme: "ET TU, BRUTAL"?   - Exercise and workout terms for today, the 15th, and Ides, of March. 20A. Last leg of a race : HOME ...

(Note to late visitors: Due to computer error, we lost both the write-up and comments. This version is a recovered one. ) Theme: Vowel Quin...

Gary Steinmehl , whose surname means "stone flour" according to our regular poster Spitzboov , has had over 165 puzzles publis...

Theme: SOAP (68A. This puzzle's theme) - The end of each theme answer is a brand of soap. 16A. Ingredient in some glazed chicken wing...

Theme: THE POWER OF TEN (51A. Exponential measurement, and in a way, what's demonstrated in how answers were formed in 20-, 34- and ...

Theme: The Ties That Bind - The first words of the five theme answers are all homophones, with a different spelling of the "tie...

Theme: HEAD (65A. Word that can precede each word in 17-, 38- and 61-Across) - All three component words in each theme entry can follow HEA...