Crossword by: Neville Fogarty and edited by Rich Norris
Welcome to the answers to the Thursday August 15 2013 LA Times crossword puzzle!
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Across Answers
1. Nine-time Grammy winner Mary J. __ BLIGE
6. Honeyed quaff MEAD
10. High point ACME
14. Pine product ROSIN
15. Nobel Peace Prize city OSLO
16. Mount color ROAN
17. Kind of elephant ASIAN
18. Poof UP IN SMOKE
20. Wide-headed fasteners T NUTS
22. Peppy and then some HYPER
23. “Danger, Will Robinson!” sci-fi series LOST IN SPACE
28. Big jerk? TUG
29. Actress Thurman UMA
30. __ cotta TERRA
31. Frequent award for Tiger Woods ESPY
32. Christmas buys GIFTS
35. River mammal OTTER
37. “Lincoln” director STEVEN SPIELBERG
43. Godly PIOUS
44. Group scuffle MELEE
45. Layered haircut SHAG
48. Get a giggle from AMUSE
51. “Inferno” author Brown DAN
52. Prosciutto, e.g. HAM
53. Gilbert and Sullivan work subtitled “The Lass That Loved a Sailor” HMS PINAFORE
56. Difficult high school sci. course AP BIO
58. Solitary soul LONER
59. Washing machine phase graphically shown in this puzzle’s circles SPIN CYCLE
63. Private account DIARY
66. One still maturing TEEN
67. “__ go bragh!” ERIN
68. Common Sundance entry INDIE
69. Author Radcliffe and a cape ANNS
70. Russian refusal NYET
71. Preppy collars ETONS
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Down Answers
1. Strapped support BRA
2. UCLA article LOS
3. “Can I come out now?” IS IT SAFE
4. Really big GIANT
5. Bordeaux boredom ENNUI
6. Chocolate treat MOUSSE
7. Purported ability ESP
8. 2001 boxing biopic ALI
9. Step into, as a pair of slacks DON
10. West Point team ARMY
11. Appropriates CO OPTS
12. Facial cosmetics MAKEUP
13. Cabinet department created under Carter ENERGY
19. Lady’s pronoun SHE
21. “Falling Skies” network TNT
23. Schleps LUGS
24. Replace with an ellipsis OMIT
25. Supports PROPS UP
26. Drawing intro ART I
27. Oscar winner Blanchett CATE
31. Kathryn of “Law & Order: C.I.” ERBE
33. Freq. sitcom rating TV PG
34. Sicilian six SEI
36. Stately shader ELM
38. Author Chomsky NOAM
39. Column enders SUMS
40. Mythical city of gold EL DORADO
41. Duff REAR
42. DNA component GENE
45. Soda born at the base of a California mountain SHASTA
46. Go down, so to speak HAPPEN
47. Insomniac’s prescription AMBIEN
49. Like one “k” in “knuckle” SILENT
50. Byrne’s “Strange Overtones” collaborator ENO
53. Ad __ committee HOC
54. Bill’s “Groundhog Day” co-star ANDIE
55. False move FEINT
57. Places to stay INNS
60. Craving YEN
61. Howl or bark CRY
62. Tell a tale LIE
64. “A Dog of the Regiment” dog __ Tin Tin RIN
65. “Without a doubt!” YES
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