Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday, November 25th 2015, LA Times Crossword puzzle.
Across
1. Stop the launch ABORT
6. Perfume compound ESTER
11. Sailor TAR
14. Off-the-cushion shot CAROM
15. Usually multilayered dessert TORTE
16. Load off one’s mine? ORE
17. Yorkshire pudding or bangers and mash ENGLISH FOOD (“body English” & “soul food”)
19. Sundial topper XII
20. Classic Belafonte song opening DAY-O
21. Not tricked by ONTO
22. Homeric classic ILIAD
24. Where heros are made DELI
26. __ button PANIC
28. Sufferer healed by Jesus LEPER
31. Game-ending declaration CHECKMATE (“body check” & “soul mate”)
35. Bledel of “Gilmore Girls” ALEXIS
37. Creative output ART
38. Where billions live ASIA
39. Watch someone’s kids SIT
40. Lightweight shirts CAMISES
43. Television SET
44. Ellington’s “Take __ Train” THE A
46. “Et alia” lang. LAT
47. Letter-erasing key DELETE
49. Genre of the ’60s hits “Pipeline” and “Wipe Out” SURF MUSIC (“body surf” & “soul music”)
52. Wyoming’s __ Range TETON
53. Benjamin of “Law & Order” BRATT
54. Ibuprofen target ACHE
56. Trapdoor location FLOOR
58. Capital south of Lillehammer OSLO
60. Ottawa-based law gp. RCMP
64. Not in the clergy LAY
65. Wholeheartedly, or words that can precede the first and second parts, respectively, of 17-, 31-
and 49-Across BODY AND SOUL
68. __ well OIL
69. Actress Téa LEONI
70. “Inferno” poet DANTE
71. Opposite of post- PRE-
72. Diving ocean birds ERNES
73. Prince Charming’s mount STEED
Down
1. More than just passed ACED
2. See 25-Down BANA
3. Frenzied revelry ORGY
4. Low-tech card file ROLODEX
5. “No more details, please” TMI
6. Sharing a common culture ETHNIC
7. Low on the Mohs scale SOFT
8. Highway officers TROOPERS
9. WWII area ETO
10. Symbol of losses RED INK
11. Dead weight in a portfolio TOXIC ASSET
12. Opera number ARIA
13. Senator Harry REID
18. Sun, in Sonora SOL
23. Peru’s largest city LIMA
25. With 2-Down, “Hulk” star ERIC
27. Did something ACTED
28. Endures LASTS
29. Philanthropist Yale ELIHU
30. “Everybody Loves Raymond” actor PETER BOYLE
32. French-speaking island country HAITI
33. Connect with TIE TO
34. Consumed EATEN
36. Pierre’s toast SALUT!
41. Elephant ancestor MASTODON
42. Son of Adam SETH
45. __-American AFRO
48. Ogles obliquely LEERS AT
50. Sculptor’s medium MARBLE
51. French port on the Strait of Dover CALAIS
55. Sell a bridge to, say? CON
56. Producer’s nightmare FLOP
57. Hideaway LAIR
59. Word sung after the ball drops SYNE
61. Construction area marker CONE
62. Remote button MUTE
63. Begged PLED
66. Not ‘neath O’ER
67. Canine doc’s deg.? DDS
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