February 22 2019 L.A. Times Daily - Feb 22 2019 Crossword Solution

Complete List of Clues/Answers


Across

1. Information desk sign : ASK ME
6. Sits in a cellar, say : AGES
10. Chuckleheads : SAPS
14. Yuletide name : CLAUS
15. Philanthropist Wallace : LILA
16. Grammy-winning rapper : ICE-T
17. Totally rad electric guitar performance? : KILLER WAIL (from “killer whale”)
19. Short copy? : DUPE
20. Upper bod muscle : PEC
21. Poor Richard, really : BEN
22. Brusque : TERSE
23. Emergency bucket on Dior’s boat? : CHRISTIAN BAIL (from “Christian Bale”)
27. Nonbeliever : ATHEIST
29. Shoreline flood protection : DUNE
30. Caper film event : HEIST
31. Actor Danson : TED
32. Dessert chain with Cotton Candy Freeze : TCBY
36. Travel guide : MAP
37. Jib made of clothing labels? : TAG SAIL (from “tag sale”)
41. SE state : ALA
42. “When all __ fails … ” : ELSE
44. “Let ‘er __!” : RIP
45. Zac of “Baywatch” : EFRON
47. Error : GOOF
49. Master piece? : PADLOCK
51. Where to find more beach toys? : BEYOND THE PAIL (from “beyond the pale”)
55. Expunge : ERASE
56. Mahershala of “True Detective” : ALI
57. IMAX purchase : TKT
59. X-ray, Yankee, __ : ZULU
60. Impressive New York zoo peacock display? : A BRONX TAIL (from “A Bronx Tale”)
64. Phone button abbr. : OPER
65. X-ray units : RADS
66. Starbucks size : VENTI
67. Double __ Oreos : STUF
68. “If you don’t mind?” : MAY I?
69. In other words, in Caesar’s words : ID EST

Down

1. “Crikey!” : ACK!
2. Berth place : SLIP
3. Healthy snack : KALE CHIPS
4. Puts a cover on, as a bed : MULCHES
5. Jargon suffix : -ESE
6. Astros’ MLB division : AL WEST
7. Really big : GIANT
8. “The House with a Clock in Its Walls” director Roth : ELI
9. “On the Road” narrator : SAL
10. Secondary wager : SIDE BET
11. Integra maker : ACURA
12. “For every generation” soft drink : PEPSI
13. 1943 penny metal : STEEL
18. Hitting stat : RBIS
22. Paramount Network, once : TNN
24. “Norma Rae” director : RITT
25. Writer’s block breakthrough : IDEA
26. German wheels : AUDI
27. Words of lament : AH ME
28. Marsh duck : TEAL
31. Cough syrup meas. : TSP
33. Actress who plays Kimmy Schmidt’s landlady : CAROL KANE
34. Allied group : BLOC
35. Jerk : YANK
38. “Sunday Night Baseball” analyst, familiarly : A-ROD
39. One often taking a bow : GIFT
40. Helen of Troy’s mother : LEDA
43. Try to find oneself? : EGOSURF
46. Made moth moves : FLITTED
48. Half and half : ONE
49. House speaker after Ryan : PELOSI
50. Neat as __ : A PIN
51. Amazon founder : BEZOS
52. Blow one’s stack : ERUPT
53. Ivy in Conn. : YALE U
54. Resistant to cold, as plants : HARDY
58. Small songbirds : TITS
60. Parka sleeve : ARM
61. “Listen, ewe!” : BAA!
62. Income tax Amendment : XVI
63. Hammered : LIT

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