LA Times Crossword 15 Feb 19, Friday Puzzle Answer

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Dip with a kick : SALSA
6. Highest : NTH
9. Video segment : CLIP
13. “A Lesson From __”: Fugard play : ALOES
14. Electronic music effect : WA-WA
15. Helper : AIDE
16. Social media buzz about Alfred E. Neuman? : MAD CHATTER (C + Mad Hatter)
18. Labor : TOIL
19. Montgomery-to-Macon dir. : ENE
20. Founded : BASED
21. Tie feature : KNOT
22. Fiscal exec : CFO
24. Removes from the exchange : DELISTS
26. It’s not an equine : SEAHORSE
31. Directed : RAN
32. Forceful : ASSERTIVE
34. “There’s many __ ‘twixt the cup and the lip”: old proverb : A SLIP
38. About one-third of Earth’s land area : ASIA
39. Slyly disparaging : SNIDE
41. Monopoly pieces : DICE
42. Tops : BESTS
44. Like some posters : STENCILED
46. Windows competitor : IOS
48. Big name in auto racing : ANDRETTI
49. Chicago mayor since 2011 : EMANUEL
53. Addams cousin : ITT
54. Actress Helgenberger : MARG
55. Case, often : DOZEN
58. Hanoi holiday : TET
61. Radar readout feature : BLIP
62. Jalopy that still works? : GOING CRATE (C + going rate)
65. “Frozen” princess : ELSA
66. Grandson of 33-Down exiles : ENOS
67. Grade describing the four longest puzzle answers? : C-PLUS
68. Marsh plant : REED
69. Case, for example, Abbr. : SYN
70. Permissible : LICIT

Down

1. Matching : SAME
2. Jackson of country : ALAN
3. Pay dirt : LODE
4. Holding-on period? : SEC
5. 49-Down remnant : ASH
6. Expos, now : NATS
7. Rough material : TWEED
8. Taking more time, probably, as a test : HARDER
9. Vegan regimen for a willowy look? : CATKINS DIET (C + Atkins diet)
10. Ford Field team : LIONS
11. Nitwit : IDIOT
12. Trapper’s collection : PELTS
14. Athletic org. founded by Billie Jean King : WTA
17. Ends prematurely : ABORTS
22. Trysting place? : CHEATING PAD (C + heating pad)
23. Pro : FOR
25. Mike Trout’s team, on scoreboards : LAA
26. Swedish auto : SAAB
27. Latin I verb : ESSE
28. Craigslist caveat : AS IS
29. Sloth and the like : SINS
30. Musical narrated by Che : EVITA
33. Paradise : EDEN
35. Rhythmic cadence : LILT
36. Tracy Marrow’s stage name : ICE-T
37. Salon offering : PEDI
40. Outcome : ENDING
43. Trifling amount : SOU
45. Old PC monitor : CRT
47. Marsh plants : SEDGES
49. Eventual 5-Down : EMBER
50. “Atlantic City” director Louis : MALLE
51. Stand : ARISE
52. More than a little silly : LOONY
56. Angels Landing’s national park : ZION
57. Nation borders? : ENS
58. Soothing application : TALC
59. Notions case : ETUI
60. Acid __ : TEST
63. Half of D : CCL
64. Hudson Riv. engineering school : RPI

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