LA Times Crossword 26 Feb 19, Tuesday Puzzle Solution

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Brewery in Golden, Colorado : COORS
6. Fast-food package deal : COMBO
11. Color variant : HUE
14. Gelatin garnish : ASPIC
15. French word of farewell : ADIEU
16. 24-hr. cash source : ATM
17. *Wonderland feline known for disappearing : CHESHIRE CAT
19. Nonstick spray brand : PAM
20. “Hints from” columnist : HELOISE
21. Weaken from disuse : ATROPHY
23. Manhattan area to the right of Central Park, on maps : EAST SIDE
25. __ a soul : NARY
26. Corp. symbols : TMS
27. Stopgap remedy : QUICK FIX
31. Small jazz groups : TRIOS
34. “Designing Women” actress Delta : BURKE
35. Senate approval : AYE
36. One of a bath towel pair : HERS
37. Rocky outcroppings : CRAGS
38. Capone facial mark : SCAR
39. Prefix with dermis : EPI-
40. Laundry slide : CHUTE
41. 7-Down and such : POEMS
42. Virus-transmitting insect : MOSQUITO
44. __ Francisco : SAN
45. Sting or smart : HURT
46. Musical wrap-ups : REPRISES
51. Free sample restriction : ONE EACH
54. Title savant in a 1988 Oscar-winning film : RAIN MAN
55. Invest in : BUY
56. *Da Vinci’s “La Gioconda,” to some English speakers : THE MONA LISA
58. Scratch (out) : EKE
59. Dog-__: folded at the corner : EARED
60. In finer fettle : HALER
61. “Absolutely” : YES
62. Swiped : STOLE
63. Gothenburg native : SWEDE

Down

1. Secret stash : CACHE
2. “Straight Outta Compton” actor __ Jackson Jr. : O’SHEA
3. Some German cars : OPELS
4. Italian rice dishes : RISOTTOS
5. Religious rifts : SCHISMS
6. Gave a darn : CARED
7. Neruda wrote one to common things : ODE
8. Layered mineral : MICA
9. ’50s-’60s nonconformists : BEATNIKS
10. Run faster than : OUTRACE
11. *”Have a nice day” graphic : HAPPY FACE
12. Great Salt Lake state : UTAH
13. TV award : EMMY
18. Egyptian fertility goddess : ISIS
22. “Mork & Mindy” planet : ORK
24. Largest ring of latitude : EQUATOR
28. Hard-to-ignore impulse : URGE
29. Start of Popeye’s existential maxim : I YAM
30. Gen-__: post-boomers : XERS
31. The bad guys : THEM
32. Auctioned auto, perhaps : REPO
33. *Celtic peepers of song : IRISH EYES
34. Champagne choice : BRUT
37. Idle talk : CHITCHAT
38. Kin by marriage : SON-IN-LAW
40. Oversees, as a gallery collection : CURATES
41. Social outcasts : PARIAHS
43. “__ Sera, Sera” : QUE
44. Stretch across : SPAN
47. Slowly wear down : ERODE
48. Expression shared by the answers to starred clues : SMILE
49. Relaxed, as rules : EASED
50. Hunter’s trap : SNARE
51. Do as you’re told : OBEY
52. Zap for dinner : NUKE
53. Courageous one : HERO
57. Country singer Tillis : MEL

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