LA Times Crossword 18 Jan 19, Friday Answer

Complete List of Clues/Answers

Across

1. Figura de __: Spanish skating move : OCHO
5. Besides : ALSO
9. Cut back a lot : SKIMP
14. It might not be proper : NOUN
15. Secular : LAIC
16. Edmonton athlete : OILER
17. Likely to B surprisingly difficult : EZR SAID THAN DONE (sounds like “easier …”)
20. __ space : OUTER
21. Spring bloom : IRIS
22. __-fa: set of musical syllables : SOL
23. One might Q Shamu : NML TRAINER (sounds like “animal …”)
26. Cycle starter : TRI-
27. Place to drive from : TEE
28. Not irr. : STD
29. Affirmative reply : YES I AM
32. “The Aviator” (2004) Oscar nominee : ALDA
34. Buffoons : OAFS
37. “The fool __ think he is wise …”: “As You Like It” : DOTH
38. U can soak in one : JQZ HOT TUB (sounds like “Jacuzzi”)
41. Biblical hunter : ESAU
43. It was originally called a “Biscuit” : OREO
44. They’re mostly on the phone : APPS
48. Bygone predators : T REXES
50. Long-legged runner : EMU
52. Bulldog booster : ELI
53. Component of a sweep, maybe : WIN
54. Something to C at Carnegie Hall : PNO RECITAL (sounds like “piano …”)
58. Downed : ATE
59. Countenance : MIEN
60. Lenya of “From Russia With Love” : LOTTE
61. Possible reason Y lights get turned off : NRG CONSERVATION (sounds like “energy …”)
65. They’re changed on the road : GEARS
66. Sandwich staple : TUNA
67. Frequently : A LOT
68. French greeting : SALUT
69. Reach : SPAN
70. Out of __ : SYNC

Down

1. College town WSW of Albany : ONEONTA
2. Island resort near Cancún : COZUMEL
3. Went like a runaway train : HURTLED
4. It’s a start : ONSET
5. Lord of the ring? : ALI
6. Brit’s bud : LAD
7. Sub (for) : SIT IN
8. Earthy tone : OCHRE
9. Juniors, maybe : SONS
10. Razz : KID
11. “My temper got the best of me” : I LOST IT
12. Holiday candle holder : MENORAH
13. Heat at a meet, for short : PRELIM
18. LAX landings : ARRS
19. Opposite of stuffy : AIRY
24. Entire range : A TO Z
25. Shoshone Falls state : IDAHO
30. Academic address ending : EDU
31. Nagano noodle : SOBA
33. “Iliad” warrior : AJAX
35. Behind : FOR
36. Handle the wheel : STEER
39. Ont. neighbor : QUE
40. Heavy reading? : TOME
41. Coastal East African country : ERITREA
42. Coastal West African country : SENEGAL
45. In a small-minded way : PETTILY
46. Army outfit : PLATOON
47. Bit of obscenity? : SILENT C
48. Musical saw sounds : TWANGS
49. Bias : SPIN
51. Pauley Pavilion Pac-12 team : UCLA
55. Fits one within another : NESTS
56. Best : ONE-UP
57. Frat letters : IOTAS
59. Guinness book adjective : MOST
62. French vineyard : CRU
63. Biological chain letters : RNA
64. Moving aid : VAN

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