Loser Letter before omega Like fine wine or cheese Like many trees in winter Like the Sahara's climate List-shortening abbr Like neon clothing Length of some plays Like snails and slugs Lewd looks Like argon Least spirited Lake denizen LAPD alerts Leak slowly Leading man? Lesley of "60 Minutes" Living embodiments Looks at Laboured conduct over discontented European Leader of strategists in Carthage prepared to invade Locums, accepting pressure, give a lot back Leader of church to revise church text Lovers' rendezvous in the allotment? Like one sort of fish apart Live Last-born Layer, row Lose moisture and die Large numbers to exploit for the most part for those with pride Labour leader making a change, mostly wrong about everything Like some humour the writer's penned, surprisingly strong? Labor union offering, perhaps Like a butterfingers Like angel investors and devil’s food cake Lotion applied to the skin to make it less oily Lead Lead in to la-la Leopold's nefarious partner Lines not meant for everyone Like a rogue *Line dances Like aces, in some card games Lightbulb unit Little thing to pick Like sequoias Lustrous piece of eveningwear Like some salsa Lawman Eliot Lofty works Lacking credit, cancels membership fee Large type of bricks covering major city Living in centre of Southampton upset friend Least difficult LX Loathing calluses when cycling Lair for a bear Leander’s love LAPD alert Like Cheerios Like early Beatles recordings Like many interviews Like some breezes Loathe Losing all restraint Like something in 13 across produced by one from Lily's family Less mature guy, one mixing up arithmetic Least common hit Leia's home planet Liquor sometimes mixed with tonic Lower leg part Loyal pet "Little Women" (2019) writer/director Gerwig Lhasa ___ (Tibetan breed) Long-billed marsh bird Lost tautness Lo mai gai, turnip cakes, etc Like twangy voices Liquid filling la mer Line of work Law-of-motion subject Low-end cigar Lacking amenities; here soon (anag.) Luminous Large tubs Low-quality Lomov seeks the hand of Natalia in this Chekhov farce London Zoo’s Snowdon ____ is being repurposed to house colobus monkeys Language, dialect (inf.) Lowest point Logical 'Let me take care of that' Lamb's parent Lawn tools with teeth Letters signifying compassion Like some slim leads Like some washers and dryers Like starfish Like the puzzles at a crossword tournament Line directing a horse Little littermates Letters for a seriously deep sleep Like dry markers Logically, what all these pennies make? Like a movie from the '30s Language of Lahore Liter or gallon "Let's do it!" "__L": "Bye for now" Latin "to be" Latte variant LAX posting Like krypton and xenon Like some eaves in winter Likely will, after "is" Lipton rival Little bits Lobbying gp Lose power, as a battery Letter after sigma 'Lol my bad' Least quiet Like most car radios Little lice Like — of bricks Like a punster Like chapped lips Lowest part Land with the odd acre by the Liffey mostly Like Rupert, possibly, in old city function Less rapid fluid distribution Lops head off plant Love intensely Light evening meal Leisure Learn when determined Label meat cooked for partners in the ring Lad clutching top of designer group Lacking an institutionalized power structure, as a city or state Lead-in to a reiteration Location Luke’s twin sister "Lord of the Rings" language for pointy-eared beings Lady of Spain Lascivious look Legendary west coast painter Lighted Limb Landforms at river mouths Long Island paper Lubricated Like an overripe pear Las Vegas 53-Down team "Let It Snow" lyricist Letters linking your real name and pen name Light-colored gem Like a car being pushed Like a quick learner Lightly sprayed Like undercooked eggs Luigi's three "Little Caesar" role Last writes? London's Big — Lucy of "Kill Bill" Lucrative Lake near Detroit Laos' continent Like small Halloween candy Large sum of money bank employee gives palm reader? List of charges, the result of squabble about artist turning up Luxurious hotel's withdrawn credit Like cacti “Let’s Dance” singer Late set up for the US city Large, perhaps excessive, amount Long narrow cut or depression 2 looking discontented, musical talent claims Left at a loss for words Lent support to Line on a check Line in solid design of aero­nautical engineering triumph Losing intensity Layabout upset by occasionally chaotic dancers Lusty deb drooled horribly Lawgiver playing part in generalissimo’s escape Largest ocean Light on fire London streetcar Like ice Lend a hand "— la Douce" Letters before an alias Like limousine windows Like throwback jackets Litter box trainee Like mulled cider Love affair, perhaps secret Lift "Let It Go" singer in "Frozen" Luftwaffe battlers in WWII Learned one ultimately insulting about Information Technology Love street full of comic potential? It won’t fly! Like every Shakespeare play, literally? Like "It" but not "Big" Linearity, literally? Land granted that is held between two forces Learner driver on two wheels for convenience? L, on a shirt tag Little son carrying weight Llama's relative Large organ of the abdomen Lover that was hardly hunky offers excuse Loosely-coiled amount of yarn Luxuriate Lacking Logically decide what could produce a snore Leaping as non-U greeting Lowly soldiers embarrassed about rank L'Ã%A9tat, Ã Louis XIV Like energy-efficient buildings, e.g Like an egg Like the top half of Monaco's flag Lit up Line on a map Lopsided victory Low dam across a stream Liner trip Long (for) Lake (Scots) Lowest in position Loan shark's crime Lyricist Gershwin Lucy of "Kill Bill" Large dull fellow to stand around idly Live on both sides in German city Lover seen outside old city office Loud American ship creating bother Leaves a couple of books impounded? Lie about Republican producing conflict Look serious about good spring that produces life in pond ... leading politician switching motorway to south — very worrying Lewis initially accepts blame for shooting game *Like community government (Hint: Note the letters that bookend both words of each starred clue's answer ... and what these letters collectively spell) Libraries, often La Corse, par exemple Lamp, e.g.; light, only sometimes Late general Powell Let up Less ruddy