Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday August 25th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Massage reactions : AHS
4 Hungarian stew : GOULASH
11 Watch chain : FOB
14 Watch : SEE
15 Entertainer : ARTISTE
16 Make fun of : APE
17 Crowdfunding website : KICKSTARTER
19 Medicinal bath site : SPA
20 Starts a poker pot : ANTES
21 Fabled loser : HARE
22 Sporty Pontiacs : GTOS
23 “__ here”: “The place is empty” : NO ONE’S
25 Recliner part : ARMREST
27 Surly mutt : CUR
28 Squalid : SEAMY
31 Stand for an oil, say : EASEL
32 Superman’s symbol : ESS
33 Notable period : ERA
34 Sinclair Lewis preacher Elmer __ : GANTRY
35 Civilian activity site during wartime … and what the end of 17-, 25-, 49- and 59-Across can be : HOME FRONT
38 Sultans’ groups of wives : HAREMS
41 Non-neutral atom : ION
42 Covert missions : OPS
45 Deck out : ADORN
46 Can’t stomach : HATES
48 Zodiac critter with horns : RAM
49 Sprint rival : T-MOBILE
51 Wander from the talking point : RAMBLE
53 Virtual video game people : SIMS
54 Food for horses : OATS
57 Magician’s cry : VOILA
58 “Mork & Mindy” planet : ORK
59 “The Silence of the Lambs” Oscar-winning actress : JODIE FOSTER
61 Service charge : FEE
62 Like many bazaars : OPEN-AIR
63 Had a bite : ATE
64 Cook in oil : FRY
65 Oppressive rule : TYRANNY
66 What Dr. Leary tripped on : LSD
DOWN
1 Suspicious way to look : ASKANCE
2 Shockingly evil : HEINOUS
3 Circle parts, in geometry : SECTORS
4 Hydrogen and oxygen : GASSES
5 Uneaten morsel : ORT
6 Nevada neighbor : UTAH
7 Old Roman money : LIRA
8 Off the mark : ASTRAY
9 Navigate : STEER
10 Sailor’s pronoun : HER
11 First to the finish : FASTEST
12 One against : OPPOSER
13 Really awful, as weather : BEASTLY
18 Barbie’s beau : KEN
22 President with fitting initials : GRANT
24 “It’s not how it __” : SEEMS
26 Intend : MEAN
29 “__ you joking?” : ARE
30 Underworld society : MAFIA
34 One who’s done for : GONER
35 Kitchen rack lineup : HERBS
36 ’70s-’80s Dodge model : OMNI
37 Nonsense : ROT
38 “Let’s tip our caps (to) … ” : HATS OFF
39 Fan who might be secret : ADMIRER
40 Item a hotel guest might forget to return on leaving : ROOM KEY
42 Relating to a planetary path : ORBITAL
43 Portable warehouse platforms : PALLETS
44 Ruined the reputation of : SMEARED
46 Aptly named soccer shot : HEADER
47 Like umami’s taste : SAVORY
50 Eccentric : LOOPY
52 Yr.’s 12 : MOS
55 Singer Turner : TINA
56 Penn name : SEAN
59 Write quickly : JOT
60 Half a sawbuck : FIN
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