LA Times Crossword 12 Jan 19, Saturday Puzzle Answer

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Likelihood of success : PROSPECTS
10. __ change : CHUMP
15. Ritz offering : HOTEL ROOM
16. Award, say : HONOR
17. Confides in : OPENS UP TO
18. Invest, as with a quality : ENDUE
19. Word reportedly coined in Seuss’ “If I Ran the Zoo” : NERD
20. Glimpse : PEEK
21. Ideal places : EDENS
22. Puts on the right track : ORIENTS
24. Trade talk subjects : EXPORTS
26. Qtr. components : MOS
27. 1991 political thriller with eight Oscar nominations : JFK
28. It may be flat : FEE
29. Latin 101 word : AMAT
31. Sensitive subjects : SORE SPOTS
34. It doesn’t require a long answer : QUICK QUESTION
36. One may include three kings : FULL HOUSE
37. Official records : ACTA
38. Chinese zodiac critter : RAT
39. Hit in a box : BAT
40. Cartoonist Browne : DIK
41. Flies : AVIATES
44. Party store stock : PINATAS
48. British bishop’s topper : MITRE
49. Hustles : HIES
51. Essence : CORE
52. Conservatory exercise : ETUDE
53. Strength, in a “1984” slogan : IGNORANCE
55. Gas that glows when condensed : RADON
56. Connected on LinkedIn, say : NETWORKED
57. Clairvoyants : SEERS
58. Family guys : GRANDDADS

Down

1. Player of singles : PHONO
2. Rodeo competitor : ROPER
3. “Scary Movie” actress Cheri : OTERI
4. Correspond, in a way : SEND EMAIL
5. TY may follow it : PLS
6. Goes off : ERUPTS
7. Manages : COPES
8. Lug : TOTE
9. Like many American workplaces : SMOKE FREE
10. Pet store sound : CHEEP!
11. 1953 John Wayne film : HONDO
12. In the way : UNDERFOOT
13. The Italians call it Mongibello : MOUNT ETNA
14. Pushes (for) : PRESSES
23. Top-__ : NOTCH
25. Classic sports cars : XK-ES
27. Tilter’s milieu : JOUST
29. Eau de vie counterpart : AQUA VITAE
30. Legion : MULTITUDE
31. Suppressing : SQUASHING
32. Soil : STAIN
33. Magician’s directive : PICK A CARD
35. Asian beef source : KOBE
36. Constitution bigwigs : FRAMERS
40. Repudiate : DISOWN
42. Passion : ARDOR
43. Some Gen Z-ers : TEENS
44. Prefix with gram : PENTA-
45. Maker of the Mighty Dump : TONKA
46. Curving : ARCED
47. Cluster of sunflowers : SEEDS
50. Disney CEO since 2005 : IGER
54. Angling need : ROD

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