Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 19th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “__ my best” I DID
5 Like many action film stunts RISKY
10 SpongeBob SquarePants’ boss, e.g. CRAB
14 Noblewoman LADY
15 Remove, as a knot UNTIE
16 Cut with a beam LASE
17 It may provide arch support SHOE INSERT
19 Leave out OMIT
20 “Good Hands” company ALLSTATE
21 Ready to swing AT BAT
22 First house STARTER HOME
25 Big name in electric cars TESLA
29 Corp. bases HQS
30 Badges worn by conference attendees ID TAGS
32 Letter after sigma TAU
33 Grammy winner Erykah BADU
37 Internet troll, slangily … and a hint to the ends of 17-, 22-, 45- and 59-Across KEYBOARD WARRIOR
40 “Need You Tonight” band INXS
41 __ Angeles LOS
42 Give false hope to LEAD ON
43 Fertilization targets OVA
44 Petri dish gels AGARS
45 Skill of elite WNBA players BALL CONTROL
52 Stay away from AVOID
53 Reclusive HERMITIC
58 20-Across’ hands symbol, e.g. LOGO
59 Emergency exit with a ladder FIRE ESCAPE
61 Tae __ do KWON
62 Personal belief system CREDO
63 Lustrous gem OPAL
64 IDs on 1040s SSNS
65 Salad green CRESS
66 Hatchling’s refuge NEST
DOWN
1 Rick’s love in “Casablanca” ILSA
2 “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” author Roald DAHL
3 Winner of a TV talent show IDOL
4 Tints DYES
5 Attack on foot RUN AT
6 Photo-sharing app, briefly INSTA
7 Take the wheel STEER
8 White wine apéritif KIR
9 At this time YET
10 Dishrag, e.g. CLOTH
11 Stallone’s one-man army RAMBO
12 2007 Alicia Keys album that won three Grammys AS I AM
13 Actress Midler BETTE
18 “We’re on!” IT’S A GO
21 Horror trio? ARS
23 Remove from the deep freeze THAW
24 Fifty-fifty EQUAL
25 __ torch: party light TIKI
26 Biblical paradise EDEN
27 Underworld river STYX
28 Yellow or chocolate dogs LABS
31 Cannon barrage SALVO
32 Many “NFL Live” highlights TDS
33 Speak highly of oneself BRAG
34 Verdi opera set in Egypt AIDA
35 Opportunity metaphor DOOR
36 Coffee vessels URNS
38 Dappled horse ROAN
39 Emperors’ domains REALMS
43 Neatnik’s possible condition, briefly OCD
45 Pitching miscues BALKS
46 Promises with gusto AVOWS
47 Enter one’s credentials LOG ON
48 Pride members LIONS
49 Midafternoon hour THREE
50 Marsh grasses REEDS
51 Sandwich cookies OREOS
54 Screen image ICON
55 UPS Store supply TAPE
56 Bitter craft beers, briefly IPAS
57 Irish person, e.g. CELT
59 TV monitor FCC
60 Like some vbs. IRR
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