LA Times Crossword 8 January19, Tuesday Crossword Answer

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Winter warm spell : THAW
5. Simon & Garfunkel’s “El Condor __” : PASA
9. Sneer (at) : SCOFF
14. Texas home of Baylor University : WACO
15. CPR pros : EMTS
16. Jazz clarinetist Shaw : ARTIE
17. National Portrait Gallery, e.g. : ART MUSEUM
19. Ugh-inducing : NASTY
20. Observes secretly : SPIES ON
21. 67-Across exile : ADAM
23. Dollar bills : ONES
24. Freebies for tourists : AREA MAPS
28. Soda container : CAN
30. List-shortening abbr. : ET AL
31. The Emerald Isle : EIRE
32. Ideology suffix : -ISM
33. Little fluid holder : VIAL
35. Altered, as voting districts : REDREW
37. Merged labor org. : CIO
38. Medium for many talk shows … and an apt place to discuss six puzzle answers? : AM RADIO
40. “Give __ break” : ME A
41. Soldiers’ support gp. since 1944 : AMVETS
43. Sign gas : NEON
44. “Life of Pi” director Lee : ANG
45. “How ya __?” : DOIN’
46. Not __ snuff: unsatisfactory : UP TO
48. “Cats” poet’s monogram : TSE
49. Rosary recital : AVE MARIA
51. Conveyer of tears : DUCT
54. Taiwan-based laptop giant : ACER
55. Spanish island, to locals : MENORCA
58. Deep cleft : CHASM
61. Puzzle solver’s breakthrough, e.g. : AHA MOMENT
63. Tickle : AMUSE
64. Dorothy’s dog : TOTO
65. Tiny fraction of a min. : MSEC
66. Jabs with a finger : POKES
67. Genesis paradise : EDEN
68. Concerning : AS TO

Down

1. First word of “A Visit From St. Nicholas” : ‘TWAS
2. Large plucked instrument : HARP
3. Film often with chase scenes : ACTION MOVIE
4. Alumnae, e.g. : WOMEN
5. Cuban coins : PESOS
6. Blessing conclusion : AMEN
7. Good name for a cook : STU
8. Eritrea’s capital : ASMARA
9. Yemen’s capital : SANA’A
10. Hit the books at the last minute : CRAMMED
11. Extra NBA periods : OTS
12. In top form : FIT
13. “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” actress Tina : FEY
18. Put in the game : USE
22. Texas border city : DEL RIO
24. Home of the Braves : ATLANTA
25. Inflatable bed for a guest : AIR MATTRESS
26. Grooms, bird-style : PREENS
27. Municipal waste : SEWAGE
28. Noisy summer insect : CICADA
29. “I, Robot” author : ASIMOV
30. Organ with a lobe : EAR
33. Napa Valley vessel : VAT
34. “There’s no doubt!” : I’M SURE!
36. Long, long time : EON
39. “Gloria in Excelsis __” : DEO
42. All together : EN MASSE
47. Illicit video producer : PIRATE
50. High points : ACMES
51. Evil spirit : DEMON
52. Card game inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame in 2018 : UNO
53. Pause-causing punctuation : COMMA
55. Hand on deck : MATE
56. Tech news site : CNET
57. “I Got You Babe” label : ATCO
58. Ballplayer’s hat : CAP
59. Managed care gp. : HMO
60. Arctic seabird : AUK
62. Coal scuttle : HOD

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