LA Times Crossword 4 Feb 19, Monday Puzzle Solution

Complete List of Clues/Answers

Across

1. Gather in a pile : AMASS
6. City transport : BUS
9. Assume the role of : ACT AS
14. Dashed in the direction of : RAN TO
15. Fireplace remnants : ASH
16. Baseball’s home __ : PLATE
17. Military decoration : MEDAL
18. China : cha :: U.S. : __ : TEA
19. Resistance member : REBEL
20. Misdeed exculpation : NO HARM, NO FOUL
23. Garden product word : GRO
26. Lyricist Gershwin : IRA
27. Ages and ages : EON
28. Word after photo or black : OPS
29. Done tidily and without stress : NO MUSS, NO FUSS
33. Skillful : ADEPT
34. Early riser? : SUN
35. Wyatt of the Old West : EARP
39. Bedouin abode : TENT
40. Takes out the sloop : SAILS
42. Classic cookie : OREO
43. Mediocre : SO-SO
44. Suffix with alp : -INE
45. Models for some Adam and Eve art : NUDES
46. Precisely : NO MORE, NO LESS
50. Texter’s “I believe” : IMO
53. Louis XIV, par exemple : ROI
54. Badminton partition : NET
55. Originally called : NEE
56. Exercise mantra : NO PAIN, NO GAIN
60. Minotaur’s island : CRETE
61. Overtime cause, in sports : TIE
62. Seashore : COAST
66. Brother of Moses : AARON
67. Right-angled pipe shape : ELL
68. Came to a conclusion : ENDED
69. Slope : SLANT
70. Prefix with -lexic : DYS-
71. Gives medicine to : DOSES

Down

1. Pitcher’s asset : ARM
2. West of “My Little Chickadee” : MAE
3. Plus : AND
4. Ollie’s partner : STAN
5. Single singer : SOLOIST
6. WWII Philippine battleground : BATAAN
7. Manipulative sort : USER
8. Causing disgrace : SHAMEFUL
9. Cooks’ protective wear : APRONS
10. Sheet music symbol : CLEF
11. Forbidden : TABOO
12. Consumed eagerly : ATE UP
13. Disposes of on eBay : SELLS
21. 60-min. periods : HRS
22. Subjects, usually, in grammar class : NOUNS
23. Bitty biters : GNATS
24. Show with horses and bulls : RODEO
25. Warning signs : OMENS
30. Model Kate married to Justin Verlander : UPTON
31. Willow twig : OSIER
32. South Korea’s capital : SEOUL
36. Elizabeth of cosmetics : ARDEN
37. Creator of yummy “pieces” : REESE
38. Entourage : POSSE
40. Do what he says or you lose : SIMON
41. Made sacred, as with oil : ANOINTED
45. Observed : NOTICED
47. “Murder on the __ Express” : ORIENT
48. Marx co-author : ENGELS
49. Cultural funding org. : NEA
50. Machu Picchu builders : INCAS
51. Point of a fable : MORAL
52. Wagner work : OPERA
57. Huge amount, as of homework : A TON
58. Slick, like a garage floor : OILY
59. Forbidden thing, and what each of four long answers is? : NO-NO
63. Spots on television : ADS
64. Understand : SEE
65. NFL scores : TDS

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