Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday January 8th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Clemson’s NCAA div. ACC
4 Thom of shoes MCAN
8 Preposterous ABSURD
14 Mexican Mrs. SRA
15 “__ that the truth!” AIN’T
16 Bullpen ace CLOSER
17 “Killing Eve” star SANDRA OH
19 Remote LONELY
20 Cockpit figure AVIATOR
21 Award-winning “A Raisin in the Sun” actress RUBY DEE
22 Yin partner YANG
23 It’s a long story SAGA
25 Legal postponement STAY
26 Terrific bargain STEAL
28 West with 21 Grammys KANYE
31 Sugar suffix -OSE
32 Open __ night MIC
34 Bathtub buildup SCUM
35 Spot for pillow talk BED
36 “Full Frontal” host SAMANTHA BEE
39 23-campus West Coast ed. system CSU
41 General Bradley OMAR
42 Ariz. neighbor NEV
43 Part of MYOB and BYOB… OWN
44 Justice Sotomayor SONIA
46 Big name in whisky DEWAR
50 Wine quality NOSE
52 Long-running Mark Harmon military drama NCIS
54 Congregation area NAVE
55 First chief justice JOHN JAY
58 Made a comeback RALLIED
60 Synchronicity UNISON
61 “Take Good Care of My Baby” singer BOBBY VEE
62 Fame RENOWN
63 Luminous glow AURA
64 KC-to-NYC dir. ENE
65 English Channel swimmer EDERLE
66 Walk of Fame figure STAR
67 CD-__ ROM
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1 Analyzes for purity ASSAYS
2 Decorative neckwear CRAVAT
3 Bloodhound, e.g. CANINE
4 Gas station store MART
5 They’re often exchanged in Venice CIAOS
6 Hooded Arctic jacket ANORAK
7 Unspecified degree NTH
8 Org. with a “Speak Freely” blog ACLU
9 Gooey mass BLOB
10 Some HDTVs… SONYS
11 Was USED TO BE
12 Turn loose RELEASE
13 Unmoved DRY-EYED
18 Portuguese explorer Vasco DA GAMA
21 Italian alternative RANCH
24 Stomach-related GASTRIC
27 Bridal party rides LIMOS
29 Chinese currency YUAN
30 Insert into an email, as a video EMBED
33 Commando garb, for short CAMO
36 Pleasant forecast word SUNSHINE
37 Live-in helper, perhaps NANNY
38 In equal shares EVENLY
39 Cast a spell, say CONJURE
40 Passed out SWOONED
45 Freshen by opening windows AIR OUT
47 Written relinquishing of rights WAIVER
48 “Skin Mind Balance” brand AVEENO
49 Cash in REDEEM
51 Former CNN journalist David ENSOR
53 Hummus brand SABRA
56 Lower jaw JOWL
57 Pulitzer poet Sexton ANNE
59 Letter-shaped brace L-BAR
61 English lit degrees BAS