February 18 2019 L.A. Times Daily - Feb 18 2019 Puzzle Solutuon

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Class-conscious gp. : PTA
4. Big name in underwear : SPANX
9. Near-sighted Mr. : MAGOO
14. __-de-sac : CUL
15. Conical home : TEPEE
16. Do penance : ATONE
17. Extreme-weather restriction, perhaps : TRAVEL BAN
19. Dwindled : WANED
20. Krispy __ doughnuts : KREME
21. Chat room chuckle : LOL
23. Japanese computer giant : NEC
24. 18-wheeler : SEMI
25. Title bear of ’60s TV : GENTLE BEN
28. A flirt may bat one : EYELASH
31. Mount McKinley, now : DENALI
32. ’60s “acid” : LSD
33. Like baggy pants : LOOSE
36. Bewilder : ADDLE
37. Brit’s trash can : DUSTBIN
39. Paris’ river : SEINE
43. Boxing’s “Iron Mike” : TYSON
44. Yahoo! rival : MSN
47. Obtain through intimidation, as money : EXTORT
49. Attached, as hotel rooms : EN SUITE
51. Classic French song whose title means “It’s so good” : C’EST SI BON
54. Unexpected thing to hit : SNAG
55. Cornfield sound : CAW
56. Suffix with iso- or poly- : -MER
57. Footnote abbr. : OP CIT
59. Sci-fi author Verne : JULES
61. Frank holder : HOT DOG BUN
64. Leaning : ATILT
65. Battery post : ANODE
66. Absorbed, as a loss : ATE
67. Fishing line holders : REELS
68. What a rooster rules : ROOST
69. Like seven U.S. flag stripes : RED

Down

1. Cut for an agt. : PCT
2. Thanksgiving birds : TURKEYS
3. Fearful : ALARMED
4. Flower part : STEM
5. Brazilian soccer legend : PELE
6. Msg. for a cop car : APB
7. “Their Eyes Were Watching God” novelist Zora __ Hurston : NEALE
8. Arc lamp gas : XENON
9. Animal’s gullet : MAW
10. Finished : AT AN END
11. (Having) spoiled : GONE BAD
12. Like amoebas : ONE-CELL
13. Wordsmith’s ref. : OED
18. Wedding wear : VEIL
22. Inc., in Toronto : LTD
24. French salt : SEL
25. White-sheet wearer, on Halloween : GHOST
26. Singer Rimes and soaps actress Hunley : LEANNS
27. Never, in Neuss : NIE
29. Birch family trees : ALDERS
30. Not worth a __ : SOU
34. Hog’s home : STY
35. “Barnaby Jones” star Buddy : EBSEN
38. + or – particle : ION
39. “Just a __!” : SEC
40. Carry out, as a task : EXECUTE
41. “Don’t believe that!” : IT’S A LIE
42. Ailing : NOT WELL
44. Hotel room amenity : MINIBAR
45. It’s a law : STATUTE
46. Opposite of pos. : NEG
48. Comic Conway : TIM
50. Maritime safety gp. : USCG
52. Joy of “The View” : BEHAR
53. Maine college town : ORONO
57. Sports betting numbers : ODDS
58. Browning or Burns : POET
59. Pickle container : JAR
60. Ave. crossers : STS
62. As well : TOO
63. Beatty of “Deliverance” : NED

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