Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday January 12th 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Likelihood of success PROSPECTS
10. __ change CHUMP
15. Ritz offering HOTEL ROOM
16. Award, say HONOR
17. Confides in OPENS UP TO
18. Invest, as with a quality ENDUE
19. Word reportedly coined in Seuss’ “If I Ran the Zoo” NERD
20. Glimpse PEEK
21. Ideal places EDENS
22. Puts on the right track ORIENTS
24. Trade talk subjects EXPORTS
26. Qtr. components MOS
27. 1991 political thriller with eight Oscar nominations JFK
28. It may be flat FEE
29. Latin 101 word AMAT
31. Sensitive subjects SORE SPOTS
34. It doesn’t require a long answer QUICK QUESTION
36. One may include three kings FULL HOUSE
37. Official records ACTA
38. Chinese zodiac critter RAT
39. Hit in a box BAT
40. Cartoonist Browne DIK
41. Flies AVIATES
44. Party store stock PINATAS
48. British bishop’s topper MITRE
49. Hustles HIES
51. Essence CORE
52. Conservatory exercise ETUDE
53. Strength, in a “1984” slogan IGNORANCE
55. Gas that glows when condensed RADON
56. Connected on LinkedIn, say NETWORKED
57. Clairvoyants SEERS
58. Family guys GRANDDADS
DOWN
1. Player of singles PHONO
2. Rodeo competitor ROPER
3. “Scary Movie” actress Cheri OTERI
4. Correspond, in a way SEND EMAIL
5. TY may follow it PLS
6. Goes off ERUPTS
7. Manages COPES
8. Lug TOTE
9. Like many American workplaces SMOKE FREE
10. Pet store sound CHEEP!
11. 1953 John Wayne film HONDO
12. In the way UNDERFOOT
13. The Italians call it Mongibello MOUNT ETNA
14. Pushes (for) PRESSES
23. Top-__ NOTCH
25. Classic sports cars XK-ES
27. Tilter’s milieu JOUST
29. Eau de vie counterpart AQUA VITAE
30. Legion MULTITUDE
31. Suppressing SQUASHING
32. Soil STAIN
33. Magician’s directive PICK A CARD
35. Asian beef source KOBE
36. Constitution bigwigs FRAMERS
40. Repudiate DISOWN
42. Passion ARDOR
43. Some Gen Z-ers TEENS
44. Prefix with gram PENTA-
45. Maker of the Mighty Dump TONKA
46. Curving ARCED
47. Cluster of sunflowers SEEDS
50. Disney CEO since 2005 IGER
54. Angling need ROD