LA Times Crossword 17 Jan 19, Thursday Puzzle Solution

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Fear of spiders, usually : PHOBIA
7. Google Earth predecessors : ATLASES
14. Aesthetic feature? : SILENT A
16. Hillary supporters : SHERPAS
17. Lumberjack’s favorite pirate phrase? : SHIVER ME TIMBERS!
19. Theater award : TONY
20. Actor Holm : IAN
21. Slender Olive : OYL
22. Lumberjack’s main interest in naval records? : CAPTAIN’S LOG
27. Eero Saarinen’s father : ELIEL
30. Many Sinatra recordings : LPS
31. Pipe shape : ELL
32. Quick cuts : TRIMS
33. Gig gear : AMPS
35. “__ pinch of … “: recipe words : ADD A
36. Lumberjack’s way to punch an opponent? : RIGHT IN THE CHOPS
39. Reverberate : ECHO
40. Baltic capital : RIGA
41. Store __ : HOURS
42. Small matter : NIT
43. Toon crime-fighter __ Possible : KIM
44. Check phrase : PAY TO
45. Lumberjack’s preferred ABC News reporter? : DIANE SAWYER
49. Civil War soldier : REB
50. __ of the woods: mushroom type : HEN
51. Athlete who wrote a history of African-American athletes : ASHE
55. Lumberjack’s reaction to an overly hard crossword? : I’M REALLY STUMPED
60. Track foundation : ROAD BED
61. French’s product : MUSTARD
62. Bottomless pits : ABYSSES
63. Ignore : PASS BY

Down

1. Sideways whisper : PSST!
2. Crackers once sold in a red box : HI-HO
3. Actress Lena : OLIN
4. Quail group : BEVY
5. Having four sharps : IN E
6. Pertaining to a heart chamber : ATRIAL
7. PEI setting : AST
8. Meteorologist’s scale: Abbr. : THI
9. Veal piccata chef’s needs : LEMONS
10. Contrary to popular belief, its name is not derived from its trademark sandwich : ARBY’S
11. Described in detail : SPELLED OUT
12. “For all in vain comes counsel to his __”: Shak. : EAR
13. Old draft org. : SSS
15. Jane Hamilton’s “__ of the World” : A MAP
18. Med. specialist : ENT
22. “__ la vie!” : C’EST
23. A, as in Athens : ALPHA
24. __ dixit: unproven claim : IPSE
25. One who knows the ropes : OLD PRO
26. Tumbler, e.g. : GLASS
27. 13th-century Norwegian king : ERIC II
28. Sensor that detects objects using closely spaced beams : LIGHT ARRAY
29. Texter’s modest intro : IMHO
32. How things are going : TREND
33. Jungian concept : ANIMA
34. Corp. get-together : MTG
35. Mate’s greeting : AHOY
37. Bearded flower : IRIS
38. Burn a bit : CHAR
43. Food on sticks : KEBABS
44. Repressed : PENT UP
46. Cries out for : NEEDS
47. “Please explain” : WHY?
48. Cowpoke’s polite assent : YES’M
51. Tsp. and oz. : AMTS
52. Places to unwind : SPAS
53. Cilantro, e.g. : HERB
54. Watery swirl : EDDY
55. Nest egg acronym : IRA
56. __ rule : MOB
57. Novelist Harper : LEE
58. Mormon initials : LDS
59. Mex. neighbor : USA

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