December 31 2019 L.A. Times Daily - Crossword Clues and Answers

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Actress Vardalos : NIA
4. Chapel vow : I DO
7. Fine apparel : ATTIRE
13. Bird that gives a hoot : OWL
14. Stock horror film servant : IGOR
15. Came down and spoiled the picnic : RAINED
16. Open __ night : MIC
17. Persistent ache : NAGGING PAIN
19. Ski resort feature : SLOPE
21. Self-defense spray : MACE
22. Fey of “Date Night” : TINA
23. Window section : GLASS PANE
25. D.C. pro : POL
26. Yard sale caveat : AS IS
27. Bar for circus swingers : TRAPEZE
31. Long-faced : SULLEN
34. Tire, with “out” : WEAR …
35. Controlled Substances Act org. : DEA
36. Hyde Park buggy : PRAM
37. Madison Ave. pro : ADMAN
39. Main point : GIST
40. Lincoln or Ford : CAR
41. Poker variety : STUD
42. Lawn service company that merged with TruGreen : SCOTTS
44. Fairbanks resident : ALASKAN
46. Period of prosperity : BOOM
47. Windy City train org. : CTA
48. Heartthrob in the band One Direction : LIAM PAYNE
53. Off-kilter : AWRY
55. Fuzzy green plant that grows on rocks : MOSS
56. Dimwit : IDIOT
57. “Common Sense” author : THOMAS PAINE
60. Down Under bird : EMU
61. Make pure, as sugar : REFINE
62. Maker of Aspire laptops : ACER
63. Young fellow : LAD
64. Show up at : ATTEND
65. Winter hrs. in Minneapolis : CST
66. Beats by __: audio equipment brand : DRE

Down

1. Chinese menu assurance : NO MSG
2. Volunteer’s words : I WILL
3. Reynolds Wrap maker : ALCOA
4. Grocery chain letters : IGA
5. Rigid beliefs : DOGMAS
6. Church instrument : ORGAN
7. Obama Education secretary Duncan : ARNE
8. Garment label : TAG
9. First-rate : TIP-TOP
10. “Aced that test!” : I NAILED IT!
11. Horse rider’s strap : REIN
12. Writer Ferber : EDNA
14. Actually existing: Lat. : IN ESSE
18. Summer pitcherful : ICE TEA
20. Biblical song : PSALM
24. Whacked gift holder : PINATA
25. Links standard : PAR
28. Coerced payment : RANSOM
29. Citrus peel : ZEST
30. Puts away dishes? : EATS
31. Animal welfare org. : SPCA
32. Eurasian border river : URAL
33. “Tomb Raider” heroine : LARA CROFT
34. Iraq War armament: Abbr. : WMD
38. Big name in tires : DUNLOP
39. Lose one’s marbles : GO MAD
41. Jamaican music genre : SKA
43. Paper jam site : COPIER
45. Thwart : STYMIE
46. Nuts and bolts : BASICS
49. Sir __ Newton : ISAAC
50. Give ground : YIELD
51. Red Sox great Garciaparra : NOMAR
52. Practice piece : ETUDE
53. Razor brand : ATRA
54. Spark, as an appetite : WHET
55. Grad. degree for teachers : MSED
58. Landers of letters : ANN
59. Driving range barrier : NET

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