LA Times Crossword 27 Feb 19, Wednesday Puzzle Solution

Complete List of Clues/Answers

 

Across

1. Old Russian ruler : TSAR
5. Landlocked African nation : MALI
9. Wedding registry category : CHINA
14. Famous final question : ET TU?
15. “Ducky” Mallard’s alma mater, on “NCIS” : ETON
16. Support people : AIDES
17. Prefix in juice names : CRAN-
18. Tends to the lawn : MOWS
19. ’50s four-wheeled failure : EDSEL
20. Particular : HARD TO PLEASE (containing “DART” shuffled)
23. Kitchen counter? : TIMER
24. “__ thought” : IT’S A
25. Place to unwind : SPA
28. Hospital bigwig : CHIEF SURGEON (containing “SURF” shuffled)
31. Gig gear : AMP
34. Lessen : EASE
35. Tweak, as text : EDIT
36. Some trucks : DIESELS
38. The North Pole, for Santa : ADDRESS
41. Opposite of endo- : ECTO-
42. Flat-bottomed vessel : SCOW
43. Daisy Ridley’s “The Last Jedi” role : REY
44. Formally accuse of wrongdoing : PRESS CHARGES (containing “CHESS” shuffled)
49. Blue Jays’ home: Abbr. : TOR
50. Mimicked : APED
51. Small lizard : GECKO
54. Game played on a floor or table, and a hint to this puzzle’s circled letters : SHUFFLEBOARD
57. Fluffy-eared “bear” : KOALA
60. Hair-removal brand : NAIR
61. Vintage ski lift : T-BAR
62. Arouse, as wrath : INCUR
63. Basic French verb : ETRE
64. Theta follower : IOTA
65. Tank fish : TETRA
66. “Keep it __” : REAL
67. Provide job support for? : ABET

Down

1. __ support : TECH
2. Classic Fender guitar, for short : STRAT
3. Arcade pioneer : ATARI
4. “Walk This Way” rap trio : RUN-DMC
5. Many a D.C. landmark : MEMORIAL
6. Perched on : ATOP
7. Good-for-nothing : LOWLIFE
8. Mini-maps : INSETS
9. 14-Across speaker : CAESAR
10. Go underground : HIDE
11. Cards checked at the door : IDS
12. French word in bios : NEE
13. Syst. for the hearing-impaired : ASL
21. Giggle : TEHEE
22. Sun Devils’ sch. : ASU
25. Passover feast : SEDER
26. Self-assurance : POISE
27. On pins and needles : ANTSY
29. Curvy letter : ESS
30. Berlin’s home: Abbr. : GER
31. Showing mastery : ADEPT
32. Prefix with brewery : MICRO-
33. Rocker Frampton : PETER
37. Scrubbing brand : SOS
38. Unlike this ans. : ACR
39. Technically flawed comic poetry : DOGGEREL
40. Nerdy sort : DWEEB
42. Tragic end : SAD FATE
45. Much of North Africa : SAHARA
46. PC brain : CPU
47. Noted bunny lover : HEFNER
48. Nova __ : SCOTIA
52. Skewered meat : KABOB
53. Give a political speech : ORATE
54. Put-down : SLUR
55. Turkey bacon? : LIRA
56. “Well, shoot” : DRAT
57. Modeling convenience : KIT
58. Tip jar bill : ONE
59. Perform : ACT

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