L.A.Times Crossword Corner

Theme: "Pollination" - BEE sits on top of each flower. 23. *Henry James heroine: DAISY MILLER . And 18. Hardwood tree: BEECH ...

 Theme: BRANDED (40A. Labeled ... or, divided into three parts, what surrounds the answers to starred clues)- Read it as BR and ED.  1...

Theme:  Colorful Windmill  - with the reveal at the hub. 40A. 1950s RCA innovation ... or this puzzle's four longest answers? :  CO...

Theme: "Ms." - All theme entries are women with M* S* initials. 22A. "Silkwood" star : M ERYL S TREEP . She's...