L.A.Times Crossword Corner

Theme:  Rude dismissal - or - this theme sucks! 17 A. Prohibition of some single-use products: PLASTIC STRAW BAN .     A government or busin...

Theme: What An Earthquake Might Do .  Here we have a jumbled hidden word theme.  Let's see what's going on inside this quivvering hu...

Theme:  DOUBLE AGENTS.  Both words of the starred theme entries can be followed by "AGENT" yielding an in-the-language phrase that...

Theme:   Placee your bets.  That's what it mens to ANTE UP.  But to UP THE ANTE means something quite different, as we shall soon see. ...

Theme: The Pressure Is On!   Here we have an unusual theme where the entries are united by something that happens to them.  Let's start ...