Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday October 27th 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Dench of “Philomena” JUDI
5 Alternative strategy PLAN B
10 ”Ladies First Since 1916″ sneakers KEDS
14 Tourney format, briefly ELIM
15 Secretary Thomas Perez’s department LABOR
16 Chicken vindaloo go-with NAAN
17 Sister of Rachel LEAH
18 Jazz pianist Blake EUBIE
19 Logician’s word ERGO
20 Sasquatch, for one LEGEND
22 Rub the wrong away ERASE
24 Head covering RUG
25 Walk of life SPHERE
29 Home of the Oregon Ducks EUGENE
32 Limited portions of RATIONED
34 L.A. commuter org. MTA
35 German coal region SAAR
37 New York Harbor’s __ Island ELLIS
38 Large pears BOSCS
41 Sing-along syllable TRA
42 Colonial hero Silas DEANE
43 Home of the Imagination! pavilion EPCOT
44 Cookout choice RIBS
46 Animation sheet CEL
47 Extremely focused DIALED IN
49 Promising performers COMERS
52 Carpentry tool SANDER
53 ”That’s so __!” YOU
54 With 57-Across, negotiate … and what needs to be done to make sense of this puzzle’s circles CLOSE
57 See 54-Across THE GAP
61 Poet Angelou MAYA
64 Dry up PARCH
66 Sing in the shower, say SOLO
67 Fivers ABES
68 Bored with it all BLASE
69 Fingerprint feature LOOP
70 Skin condition RASH
71 Sasquatch kin YETIS
72 Mid-month time IDES
DOWN
1 Crystallize JELL
2 Film beekeeper ULEE
3 Laptop screen meas. DIAG
4 ”Anybody around?” response I’M HERE
5 Certain campus newbies PLEDGES
6 Renowned ’70s-’80s batting coach Charlie LAU
7 French friar ABBE
8 Roulette bet NOIR
9 Chicken serving BREAST
10 Desk space KNEEHOLE
11 Whisperer’s target EAR
12 Hammarskjöld of the UN… DAG
13 __-Caps: candy SNO
21 One with a habit NUN
23 Spotted SPIED
26 Wrap around ENLACE
27 ”This Is Spinal Tap” director REINER
28 Motown flops EDSELS
29 War zone journalists EMBEDS
30 Ideal setting UTOPIA
31 Lawn maintenance accessory GAS CAN
32 __ to go RARIN’
33 Sleek horse ARAB
36 Abruzzi bell town ATRI
39 Payment required of known deadbeats COLD CASH
40 1943 penny metal STEEL
45 Grain cutters SCYTHES
48 Pay a call DROP BY
50 Awe-ful sound? OOH!
51 Breakfast mix MUESLI
55 Word with bake or fire SALE
56 Logician’s “E” ERAT
58 Yummy GOOD
59 70-Across application ALOE
60 Boston __ POPS
61 Spoil MAR
62 Esq. group ABA
63 Assent YES
65 CBS series with a N.Y. spin-off CSI
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