January 3 2019 L.A. Times Daily - Jan 3 2019 Crossword Clues and Answers

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Save for later : LAY ASIDE
9. Place to doodle : MARGIN
15. Smooth talker : OPERATOR
16. 1969 World Series competitor : ORIOLE
17. Watchmakers never retire, they just __ : WIND DOWN
18. Elite area of the pop charts : TOP TEN
19. Passionate about : INTO
20. Musicians never retire, they just __ : DECOMPOSE
22. Beetle-shaped artifact : SCARAB
25. Grad school grillings : ORALS
26. FDA overseer : HHS
27. Urban network : ROADS
30. First name in architecture : EERO
33. Prime letters? : USDA
34. Acclimate gradually : EASE IN
36. One not seen on “MTV Unplugged” : AMP
39. Beekeepers never retire, they just __ : BUZZ OFF
41. Anonymous surname : DOE
42. Pal : PAISAN
44. Polish language : EDIT
45. Actress Collette of “United States of Tara” : TONI
46. “Chasing Pavements” singer : ADELE
47. Some mil. hospitals : VAS
50. Spew out : EGEST
53. White weasel : ERMINE
55. Tree surgeons never retire, they just __ : BRANCH OUT
59. State categorically : AVER
60. Ides of March word : BEWARE
61. Teachers never retire, they just __ : MARK TIME
64. Roughly three nautical miles : LEAGUE
65. Often-fried tropical fruit : PLANTAIN
66. Least candid : SLYEST
67. It may be diagrammed : SENTENCE

Down

1. On the paltry side, as an offer : LOWISH
2. Between-finger-and-thumb quantity : A PINCH
3. They mind your own business : YENTAS
4. Fervor : ARDOR
5. Glum : SAD
6. “What was __ do?” : I TO
7. Columnist Maureen : DOWD
8. Marine eagle : ERNE
9. Hustle : MOTOR
10. Kitchen magnet? : AROMA
11. Gentle waves : RIPPLES
12. Farmers never retire, they just __ : GO TO SEED
13. Dots in la mer : ILES
14. Aloha State bird : NENE
21. Prefix with play : COS-
23. Oranjestad’s island : ARUBA
24. Petty officer : BO’S’UN
28. Woodworking tool : ADZ
29. Out of it : DAZED
31. __ Grande : RIO
32. Only partner? : ONE
34. System used for many returns : E-FILE
35. Word with dark or hours : AFTER …
36. Suitable : APT
37. 1972 host to Nixon : MAO
38. Lumberjacks never retire, they just __ : PINE AWAY
40. Horatian creation : ODE
43. Billboards and posters : SIGNAGE
46. From __ Z : A TO
47. Vance of “I Love Lucy” : VIVIAN
48. Lackluster : ANEMIC
49. Calm : SERENE
51. Stocking shades : ECRUS
52. It may be fitted : SHEET
54. Finish choice : MATTE
55. OPEC units : BBLS
56. Lively country dance : REEL
57. Decides what’s fair, among other things : UMPS
58. Tall __ : TALE
62. Got on the ballot : RAN
63. Round Table VIP : KNT

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