Crossword by: and edited by Rich Norris
Welcome to the answers to the Tuesday August 27 2013 LA Times crossword puzzle!
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Across Answers
1. Seepage at sea BILGE
6. King’s tenure REIGN
11. Attach a button, e.g. SEW
14. “Bye, José!” ADIOS
15. WWII sub U-BOAT
16. “Go, José!” OLE
17. Easy-to-swallow gelatin pill SOFT CAPSULE
19. Luau instrument UKE
20. Util. supply ELEC
21. Gets a load of, so to speak SEES
22. Backpack part STRAP
24. Daily Planet cub reporter OLSEN
26. Swab brand Q-TIP
27. Pirate on the Jolly Roger SMEE
28. Sydney natives AUSSIES
31. Decorative piece behind a couch SOFA TABLE
34. Cost-of-living fig. CPI
35. Sticks around STAYS
36. Wish undone RUE
37. “For goodness __!” SAKES
39. European peak ALP
40. Aromatic burner made from vegetable wax SOY CANDLE
42. Lake __: “Prairie Home Companion” town WOBEGON
45. Thin coin DIME
46. Colorado natives UTES
47. Valuable violin AMATI
49. Persian Gulf emirate DUBAI
51. Refinery waste SLAG
52. Arduous expedition TREK
56. Flow back EBB
57. Seafood selection suggested by this puzzle’s circles STUFFED SOLE
60. Gibson of “Braveheart” MEL
61. Artist Rousseau HENRI
62. Pisa place ITALY
63. Pay dirt ORE
64. Out of the harbor AT SEA
65. Styles MODES
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Down Answers
1. Slider’s goal BASE
2. Recipient of bags of fan mail IDOL
3. “That’s __!” LIFE
4. Snuggled up on the couch, say GOT COMFY
5. PC “oops” key ESC
6. Mumbai money RUPEE
7. Jed Clampett portrayer Buddy EBSEN
8. Promissory notes IOUS
9. Guy’s pal GAL
10. Experimental bomb blasts N TESTS
11. Cucumber in brine SOUR PICKLE
12. Betty’s role in “Hot in Cleveland” ELKA
13. Have a bawl WEEP
18. Desirable quality ASSET
23. “__ the season …” ‘TIS
25. Grassy expanses LEAS
26. “__ Sera, Sera” QUE
27. Bathtub popper SOAP BUBBLE
28. Actor Guinness ALEC
29. Fencer’s sword EPEE
30. Family nickname SIS
31. 1944 invasion city ST LO
32. Presley’s middle name ARON
33. Pay cash for BUY
35. Tool with teeth SAW
37. Fit of temper SNIT
38. Acknowledges responsibility for ADMITS TO
40. “Mayday!” SOS
41. Maxim ADAGE
43. LAX listing ETA
44. Teahouse hostess GEISHA
47. Four-time Emmy winner Woodard ALFRE
48. Underworld society MAFIA
49. Tutorial feature DEMO
50. Slangy prefix meaning “super” UBER
51. Phoenix cagers SUNS
53. Place for a pothole ROAD
54. Couture monthly ELLE
55. Jinglers on rings KEYS
58. Vietnamese New Year TET
59. Poorly lit DIM
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