| HOOPLA | Game with Los Angeles band leading (4-2) |
| DORSEY | Band-leading Tommy |
| NIRVANA | Grunge band, leading group seen in swirling rain (7) |
| LATEST | Most recent trial linked with Los Angeles (6) |
| ALAMOS | With Los, birthplace of Little Boy and Fat Boy |
| STAYOPENLATE | Yes, get ready to do business with Los Angeles in California, for one, and trade well into the night (4,4,4) |
| LAPROBE | Blanket investigation starting with Los Angeles (3,4) |
| LANE | Country road with Los Angeles to the northeast (4) |
| NCIS | Drama with "Los Angeles" and "New Orleans" spin-offs |
| PILAU | Rice dish one might take up with Los Angeles (5) |
| UVULA | Ultraviolet you find with Los Angeles hanging in the throat (5) |
| LABRADOODLE | Cross with Los Angeles sketch of underwear? (11) |
| SMOG | Type of pollution associated with Los Angeles |
| GORILLA | Girl upset about love with Los Angeles chest-beater (7) |
| TREMBLINGPOPLAR | Aspen is rocking to music with Los Angeles ready to start (9,6) |
| ZETAS | Major Mexican drug cartel, with "los" |
| LADIDA | Feigning genteel manners, Los Angeles carried out article (2-2-2) |
| LATOYA | One of the Jacksons a trifle confined by Los Angeles (2,4) |
| DENIRO | Star of MidnightRun, whose bounty hunter character attempts to take his captive by train from New York to Los Angeles (6, 2, 4) |
| ROBERT | Star of MidnightRun, whose bounty hunter character attempts to take his captive by train from New York to Los Angeles (6, 2, 4) |