Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday October 15th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Whale newborn : CALF
5 Mallorcan seaport : PALMA
10 “Jazz Samba” guitarist Charlie : BYRD
14 Stench : ODOR
15 Neptune’s realm : OCEAN
16 Show the way : LEAD
17 *Striped marine predator : TIGER SHARK
19 Tucson school, for short : U OF A
20 Adjoining, in hotel lingo : EN SUITE
21 Portal : GATEWAY
23 Words after boy or so : DO I
24 “Rooted in real” chip brand : TERRA
25 Landlocked Afr. land : ETH
28 Put in the cargo hold : STOW
30 Epic featuring the Trojan Horse : AENEID
34 Bit of sediment : DREG
36 Hits the slopes : SKIS
38 Wide open : AGAPE
39 Like some bonds : IONIC
41 Platform-promoting org. : RNC
42 Grand __ National Park : TETON
43 Bat mitzvah scroll : TORAH
44 Barely open : AJAR
46 Chaps : LADS
47 Kind of column or cord : SPINAL
49 Flightless Aussies : EMUS
51 Mao __-tung : TSE
52 Avocado __ : TOAST
54 Fleeting trend : FAD
56 Modern Library title, e.g. : CLASSIC
59 Players with possession : OFFENSE
63 Overthrow : OUST
64 Pass coverage tactic … and a hint to the answers to starred clues : DOUBLE TEAM
66 Song often sung in Italian : ARIA
67 Loosen, as laces : UNTIE
68 Send forth : EMIT
69 King with three daughters : LEAR
70 Bay Area-based coffee company : PEET’S
71 Towel holders : RODS
DOWN
1 République de __ d’Ivoire : COTE
2 Deuce follower : AD IN
3 Enters in a record book : LOGS
4 Anna who was an early pioneer of psychoanalytic child psychology : FREUD
5 Colorful reminders : POST-ITS
6 Feel yesterday’s workout, say : ACHE
7 Grassy ground : LEA
8 Simpson with a blue do : MARGE
9 Turkish metropolis : ANKARA
10 *Navy stunt pilot : BLUE ANGEL
11 “That smarts!” : YEOW!
12 Tennis nickname : RAFA
13 WWII turning point : D-DAY
18 Kia subcompacts : RIOS
22 Pup’s reward : TREAT
24 *Boeing 737, for one : TWIN JET
25 Prepares to publish : EDITS
26 Scout group : TROOP
27 Artist Matisse : HENRI
29 Fried side : OKRA
31 Bother greatly : EAT AT
32 Devices with earbuds : IPODS
33 Thick : DENSE
35 *Pollux, for one : GIANT STAR
37 Con : SCAM
40 Disorderly state : CHAOS
45 Ridged chips : RUFFLES
48 Under the weather : LAID UP
50 Call at home : SAFE
53 Quick bread that may have raisins : SCONE
55 Try to stop : DETER
56 Steamboat fuel : COAL
57 It may be at the end of the line : LURE
58 The Bosporus borders it : ASIA
59 Parting words? : OBIT
60 Missing fish in a Pixar film : NEMO
61 Voiced : SAID
62 Ambulance pros : EMTS
65 Sporty truck, briefly : UTE
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