Crossword by: Michael Wiesenberg and David Steinberg
Above are the answers to the Friday December 13 2013 L.A. Times crossword puzzle. Here are the clues that we were given:
ACROSS Clues
1. 1994 movie based on an androgynous “SNL” character
7. 2013 Culinary Hall of Fame inductee
13. Dwarfed, with “above”
15. Nonspecific journal opening
16. Severely damage
17. Cross-referencing phrase
19. Tailors’ work
20. Work with freight
22. Kosher deli snack
23. Wet tract
25. Smart guy?
27. Prefix with con
28. Old ring leader?
30. Language that gave us “galore”
32. Course-prep course
34. Computer operating system
with a penguin mascot
36. Name
38. Hanging aids
39. ’80s-’90s legal drama
40. Zap
44. Ice Capades performer
46. One who has class?
47. Bone tissue
50. Right on el mapa
52. Friend of Frodo
53. Diminutive suffix
54. Taking care of business
56. Part of Q.E.F.
58. Board
60. Common auto engine
62. Hyde Park vehicle
65. Tapas bar sausage
67. Tia who voiced Nani in “Lilo &
Stitch”
69. Quiver carrier
70. State on Lake Michigan
71. __ Sutton, Bond girl in “A View
to a Kill”
72. Creature known for 3-Down
DOWN Clues
1. Hankering
2. Ran like the dickens
3. With 41-Down, 72-Across
phenomenon that’s graphically
demonstrated five times in this
puzzle
4. Mountain Dew bottler,
informally
5. Dada pioneer
6. Note handler
7. 1958 Pacer, e.g.
8. Ginnie __
9. Type of 72-Across
10. Reddish mount
11. Queued up
12. One paying a flat fee
14. Narc’s agcy.
18. Type of 72-Across
21. Type of 72-Across
24. Morgan of comics
26. Self-help website
28. Sight from the Brenner Pass
29. Excuse, sometimes
31. Skedaddle
33. List of options
35. BOAC destination in a Beatles
hit
37. Some crew members
39. Aeration target
41. See 3-Down
42. Optima or Soul
43. Common street name
45. Type of 72-Across
46. __ diem
47. Type of 72-Across
48. Island farewells
49. News show staple
51. Natives of Paris and Odessa
55. “It floats” soap
57. National Poetry Month
59. Seal hunter
61. “Vous êtes __”: Paris map words
63. Italian river
64. Bell curve center
66. Zombie leader?
68. Old vitamin bottle no.
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