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LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday July 18th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday July 18th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Early finisher’s luxury TIME TO SPARE
12 Word heard before a hike HUT
15 Paper Mate introduced one in 1979 ERASABLE PEN
16 Hearth debris ASH
17 Mock question of literacy CAN’T YOU READ?
18 Poe’s __ Morgue RUE
19 Casual greeting HEY
20 Struggle with one’s sins? LISP
21 Vicuña cousins LLAMAS
23 __ pit MOSH
24 Trap PIEHOLE
25 Set out DEPART
28 Relay PASS ON
29 Some memory triggers ODORS
30 Polite gesture from Alice CURTSYING
33 Malicious gossip DIRT
34 Actions to avoid DON’TS
35 “The Hound of the Baskervilles” setting MOOR
36 Trial results DECISIONS
38 “Nobody Listens to __ Poundstone”: comedy podcast PAULA
39 Not on the ball UNWARY
40 Spacely Space Sprockets employee JETSON
41 Some pending cases APPEALS
43 French bean? TETE
44 Twist in pain WRITHE
45 Play the sycophant to, with “over” FAWN
46 Ms. Pac-Man ghost SUE
49 Hedonist’s goal FUN
50 Boss’s unsettling request I’D LIKE A WORD
53 A, to Amélie UNE
54 Barcelona star LIONEL MESSI
55 “__ Miz” LES
56 Thurible go-with INCENSE BOAT

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1 Modern fixer TECH
2 Hymn singer’s wrath? IRAE
3 Loads MANY
4 Part of i.e. EST
5 Musical family including James and Livingston TAYLORS
6 One behind a violist, maybe OBOIST
7 Wintry nuisance SLUSH
8 BOLO target PERP
9 Clint’s Clyde, in a 1978 movie APE
10 Dreamers’ opposites REALISTS
11 Circular, in a way ENDLESS
12 Like Pentatonix numbers HARMONIOUS
13 Expected USUAL
14 What we have here THESE
22 Sailor’s shout AHOY, MATE!
23 Strict disciplinarian MARTINET
24 Play things PARTS
25 __-Frank: 2010 financial reform bill DODD
26 Singer Brickell EDIE
27 Natural-born quillers? PORCUPINES
28 Like Nash poetry PUNNY
30 Brewery in Golden, Colorado COORS
31 Short court plea NOLO
32 Pop’s ma GRAN
34 Focused DIALED IN
37 One of Kenya’s official languages SWAHILI
38 Honey or sugar PET NAME
40 The Dresden Green and The Graff Pink JEWELS
41 Not good at all AWFUL
42 Cut back PRUNE
43 Occupied TAKEN
45 Okay FINE
46 Just okay SO-SO
47 Space bear URSA
48 Change the narrative? EDIT
51 “Funky Cold Medina” rapper Tone __ LOC
52 Pathological liar’s creation WEB

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday July 17th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday July 17th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Sticking point? CRAW
5 Mixed __ MEDIA
10 Surveillance network, briefly CCTV
14 Adonis HUNK
15 Finals, e.g. EXAMS
16 Vibe AURA
17 Minty green cocktail? ASTROTURF HOPPER
20 Plunging neckline type DEEP V
21 Island chain LEI
22 Annoying PESKY
23 Not an exact fig. EST
25 __ King Cole NAT
27 Easier to swallow? ASPARTAME-COATED
36 Panache ELAN
37 Número after cero UNO
38 “Gypsy” (2008) Tony winner LUPONE
39 Airs SONGS
41 Pinnacle TOP
43 “The Goldfinch” novelist Donna TARTT
44 Code prohibiting singing? OMERTA
46 Trashy newspaper RAG
48 Hard to find RARE
49 Puritan preacher involved in the Salem Witch Trials? POLYESTER MATHER
52 Old records LPS
53 Bobs and weaves DOS
54 Eye color HAZEL
58 “Barry” channel HBO
60 Major religion of Indonesia ISLAM
65 1934 Oscar-nominated film whose title hints at the wordplay in three other long answers IMITATION OF LIFE
68 Rackets DINS
69 Yankee Candle emanation AROMA
70 Retailer with a meatball recipe to make at “höme” IKEA
71 Nervous EDGY
72 Frisky swimmer OTTER
73 Whimper MEWL

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1 Libya neighbor CHAD
2 Deceptive ploy RUSE
3 Poker entry fee ANTE
4 Sitcom radio station WKRP
5 Brave adversary? MET
6 Over the moon EXULTANT
7 Take a risk DARE
8 “Feeling good” I’M FINE
9 E-cig’s lack ASH
10 Sleeveless garment CAPE
11 Starbucks stack CUPS
12 Cause of blisters, perhaps TREK
13 Your mileage may __ VARY
18 Word after bowl or blow OVER
19 Decline to participate OPT OUT
24 Early Beatle Sutcliffe STU
26 Oft-torn knee part ACL
27 “Lion’s share” originated from a story of his AESOP
28 NBA replay aid SLO-MO
29 Group of pundits PANEL
30 Seeing red ANGRY
31 Demi of “Ghost” MOORE
32 Separated APART
33 Word from the Hebrew for “teaching” TORAH
34 __ nous ENTRE
35 Discourage DETER
40 Designer McCartney STELLA
42 “Please repeat that?” PARDON ME
45 Egyptian viper ASP
47 Controversial food letters GMO
50 Many a souvenir T-SHIRT
51 “That’ll be the day!” AS IF
54 Conceal HIDE
55 Surrounded by AMID
56 “Oh snap!” ZING
57 Handmade goods website ETSY
59 Abrupt dismissal BOOT
61 __ to none: bad odds SLIM
62 Go for LIKE
63 Several A FEW
64 Event with courses MEAL
66 Eastern “way” TAO
67 Shell mover OAR

LA Times Crossword Answers Thursday July 16th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday July 16th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Some munchies CHIPS
6 Asks to be excused, with “off” BEGS
10 Latin initialism on a cross IHS
13 WWII riveter ROSIE
14 Relating to body structure ANATOMIC
16 A step up from a carport, perhaps UNHEATED GARAGE
18 Come to terms SETTLE
19 Electronic dance music genre TECHNO
21 Org. that’s not lax at LAX… TSA
22 Interval LAPSE
26 Space GAP
27 German brewing surname STROH
30 Common Korean surname LEE
31 Extremely dry SERE
32 Limitation-of-freedom metaphor BALL AND CHAIN
36 Doubled, perhaps GOT A HIT
39 Corrida figures TOREROS
40 Ding-a-ling or ding-dong ONOMATOPOEIA
42 Zilch NADA
43 Greater N.Y. school LIU
44 Orchestra section BRASS
48 Chicago airport code ORD
49 “Golden Boy” playwright ODETS
51 Hotel amenity SPA
52 President of Princeton, then the U.S. WILSON
55 Stride affectedly SASHAY
58 Literary genre often associated with the writer concealed in 16-, 32- and 40-Across DETECTIVE STORY
62 One happy to have no class? GRADUATE
63 Arabian, for one HORSE
64 DE Dec. setting EST
65 What might take a while? ERST-
66 Fencing blades EPEES

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1 Pizza party leftovers CRUSTS
2 “Really” HONEST
3 Eponymous goddess of a 1987 film flop ISHTAR
4 Painter Mondrian PIET
5 Stop from leaking SEAL
6 Sweetie, in recent slang BAE
7 Stop END
8 Joke GAG
9 Hawaii, e.g. STATE
10 Apple desktop IMAC
11 A condition of maximum activity HIGH GEAR
12 Hypothetical account SCENARIO
15 Kate Brown is its gov. ORE
17 Business card no. TEL
20 Bids first OPENS
23 Considered in full ALL TOLD
24 Tiny soup base PEA
25 Mailed, as invites SENT OUT
28 “The Audacity of Hope” author OBAMA
29 “I’m amused” HA HA
31 Gather wool from SHEAR
33 Set ablaze LIT
34 Female ruminant DOE
35 Nursery item CRIB
36 First big song success for The Moody Blues GO NOW
37 Positioned for ambush, as in many Westerns ON A RIDGE
38 Two-year-olds, say TODDLERS
41 Dessert choice PIE
45 Like sailors on leave ASHORE
46 Spread out SPARSE
47 Agree SAY YES
49 At the proper moment ON CUE
50 Montreal-to-Boston dir. SSE
53 RBI or ERA… STAT
54 Venerable ref. OED
56 Queens tennis venue honoree ASHE
57 Where to get off STOP
59 Paving stuff TAR
60 “__ nothing new” IT’S
61 Nov. honoree VET

LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday July 15th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday July 15th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Esau’s twin JACOB
6 Latticework piece LATH
10 Anew Skinvincible maker AVON
14 Act unceremoniously? ELOPE
15 Boo-boo OWIE
16 Start to suction? LIPO-
17 Improvised container for roses WINE CARAFE
19 Aspiring DA’s exam LSAT
20 Sweets in an edible bouquet CANDY FLOWERS
22 Urgent PD call APB
25 Sport-__ UTE
26 Deceives LIES TO
27 Birth of a baby BLESSED EVENT
31 Hanukkah pancake LATKE
32 Chance RISK
33 Mosquito-eating critter BAT
36 DIY website ETSY
37 Seafood boil staple CLAMS
39 Wait patiently BIDE
40 Singer Orbison ROY
41 Tallow source SUET
42 Dealership inventory AUTOS
43 Government bonds are part of it NATIONAL DEBT
46 Italian fashion giant ARMANI
49 Fashioned after A LA
50 “Big Eyes” singer Lana Del __ REY
51 Like some conventional romances, as illustrated by each set of circled letters BOY MEETS GIRL
55 Wile E. Coyote’s supplier ACME
56 Hardware store gadget that creates the perfect color PAINT MIXER
60 Cardamom-flavored Indian tea CHAI
61 She asked Sam to play “As Time Goes By” ILSA
62 Writer Zola EMILE
63 Mild-mannered Clark KENT
64 Vaping device, casually E-CIG
65 Jeans material DENIM

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1 Moses, for one JEW
2 Boxing legend ALI
3 Hornswoggle CON
4 Crude gp.? OPEC
5 “__ I said so!” BECAUSE
6 __ it over: ruled LORDED
7 Off in the distance AWAY
8 Small spat TIFF
9 Like gravity wedges HEELLESS
10 Full of baloney ALL WET
11 Woodshop grippers VISES
12 Reality-bending paintings OP ART
13 “You’re mistaken” NOT SO
18 Feed the kitty ANTE
21 Trough grunt OINK
22 More proficient ABLER
23 “Allegory of the cave” philosopher PLATO
24 “Breaking Bad” actress Brandt BETSY
28 Star-spangled expanse SKY
29 Muse for poets ERATO
30 Vigor’s partner VIM
33 Dog to beware BITER
34 Sun-dried brick ADOBE
35 Out of sorts TESTY
37 Cupcake CUTIE PIE
38 Wreath of plumeria blossoms LEI
39 Chum BUD
41 Sensible SANE
42 Protected from burglars ALARMED
43 “Your call” NAME IT
44 “Stop reminding me!” NAG NAG
45 Touched down ALIT
46 Taken __ ABACK
47 Tamiflu producer ROCHE
48 “Bro!” MY MAN
52 Soft mineral TALC
53 Spanish ayes SI SI
54 Mojito fruit LIME
57 Mark, as a survey square X IN
58 Manning who announced his retirement in 2020 ELI
59 Sleep cycle REM

LA Times Crossword Answers Tuesday July 14th 2020

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday July 14th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Poindexter DWEEB
6 Co. known for music compilations K-TEL
10 Sign of things to come OMEN
14 Scarlett in love with a Butler O’HARA
15 Folk singer Guthrie ARLO
16 Funeral rite heap PYRE
17 __ spray: decongestant NASAL
18 *Athletic brand for yoga class LULULEMON
20 Iron mine output ORE
21 Look creepily (at) LEER
23 Get up ARISE
24 *Beachgoer’s footwear FLIP-FLOP
27 More, for Miguel MAS
28 Smidgen BIT
29 Like the simplest instructions ONE-STEP
33 Portfolio item ASSET
36 Having all one’s marbles SANE
38 Rap sheet abbr. AKA
39 *Stops smoking suddenly and entirely, say QUIT COLD TURKEY
43 Coffee dispenser URN
44 Cheers for matadors OLES
45 Must-haves NEEDS
46 Kabul native AFGHANI
49 PC-to-PC system LAN
50 Chair support LEG
51 *Raid with a K-9 unit, perhaps DRUG BUST
56 “Let __ be light” THERE
58 “No __”: “Beats me” IDEA
59 Whiskey barrel wood OAK
61 Specialized unit seeking explosives … or what the ends of the answers to starred clues comprise? BOMB SQUAD
64 Poke fun at TEASE
66 Mine, in Montreal A MOI
67 Chomp or nip BITE
68 Like recycled bottles EMPTY
69 Italy’s capital ROME
70 Blacken on the grill SEAR
71 Medicine amounts DOSES

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1 “__ harm”: Hippocratic Oath principle DO NO
2 Pier WHARF
3 Canvas holder EASEL
4 Historic period ERA
5 Kids’ play boxes with plastic spheres BALL PITS
6 Superman’s birth name KAL-EL
7 Cape Cod town TRURO
8 Building wing ELL
9 Comical Costello LOU
10 Verdi works OPERAS
11 “I stand corrected” MY MISTAKE
12 God with a bow EROS
13 Hawaii’s state bird NENE
19 Poor, as an excuse LAME
22 Young salamander EFT
25 “Dream on!” I BET
26 Lily pad habitats PONDS
30 Ice hockey target NET
31 __ out a living EKED
32 Forks over PAYS
33 Color akin to turquoise AQUA
34 Steak : turf :: lobster : __ SURF
35 Divorced female parent SINGLE MOM
36 State of matter SOLID
37 Part of IPA… ALE
40 Fast one, so to speak CON
41 At full strength UNABATED
42 Contact lens solution brand RENU
47 Grammy-winning jazzman Hancock HERBIE
48 Grows older AGES
49 L, on clothes: Abbr. LGE
52 Gaucho’s rope RIATA
53 Milker’s handful UDDER
54 Serialized daytime TV… SOAPS
55 Sample, as food TASTE
56 Vanishing ski lift T-BAR
57 __ sapiens HOMO
60 They open doors KEYS
62 Gridiron VIPs… QBS
63 180-degree turn, in slang UIE
65 Fall Out Boy genre EMO