Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday December 31st 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “In Her Shoes” actress Cameron DIAZ
5 “__ Flanders”: Defoe novel MOLL
9 Dethrones OUSTS
14 With the bow, to a violist ARCO
15 Furniture giant IKEA
16 Still standing, as a bowling pin UNHIT
17 Like worn tires BALD
18 Remote control insert AAA BATTERY
20 Like waterlogged sneakers SQUISHY
22 “Love It or List It” option REMODEL
23 Pie __ mode A LA
24 Inoculation fluids SERA
25 Chicago-to-Indianapolis dir. SSE
26 Grievance filed with a consumer protection org. BBB COMPLAINT
31 Source of iron ORE
32 Palindromic supermodel EMME
33 Sevilla’s country ESPANA
37 Has a bug AILS
39 Tally SUM
41 Brawl souvenir SCAR
42 Come back RETURN
45 Lemonlike TART
48 PC “oops” key ESC
49 Spec for a large loafer EEE SHOE WIDTH
52 Mover’s transport VAN
55 Brewpub lineup TAPS
56 Wrestler’s goal PIN
57 The tiniest bit ONE IOTA
59 As you like it, foodwise TO TASTE
63 Firefox or Chrome WWW BROWSER
65 Renegade on the road JEEP
66 Suffer defeat EAT IT
67 First in line NEXT
68 Fronton game word ALAI
69 Smeltery refuse DROSS
70 Pre-coll. exams SATS
71 Latin Grammy winner Anthony MARC
DOWN
1 Applies gently DABS
2 Saudi Arabia neighbor IRAQ
3 Rights org. since 1920 ACLU
4 Astrological sign system ZODIAC
5 Soccer great who co-founded Athletes for Hope MIA HAMM
6 “Works for me” OKAY
7 “Orange Is the New Black” actress DeLaria LEA
8 Tar pits locale LA BREA
9 Overwhelms by sheer numbers OUTMANS
10 Golden rule preposition UNTO
11 Storage structures SHEDS
12 Corvette quartet TIRES
13 Fashion sense STYLE
19 High-altitude home AERIE
21 __ gin fizz SLOE
24 Holmes and Poirot SLEUTHS
26 Animal that sounds dull BOAR
27 Puff pastry cheese BRIE
28 Karate skill award BELT
29 Some govt. heads PMS
30 Adorns with Charmin, for short TPS
34 Scored 100 on ACED
35 Tweed’s caricaturist NAST
36 Gothic window feature ARCH
38 Go after in court SUE
40 Chinese leader who hosted Nixon MAO
43 Quick comebacks RETORTS
44 “How cool!” NEATO
46 School assignments REPORTS
47 Annoying sort TWIT
50 Gives rise to SPAWNS
51 Up the creek IN A JAM
52 Made a solemn promise VOWED
53 Sadat of Egypt ANWAR
54 Not familiar with NEW TO
58 Sacred wading bird of ancient Egypt IBIS
59 Thumb-typist’s message TEXT
60 Ward of “CSI: NY” SELA
61 Rip TEAR
62 Sweeping story EPIC
64 Briny expanse SEA