Crossword by: Barry C. Silk
Above is a picture of the completed puzzle for the Saturday January 2014 L.A. Times crossword and here is a complete list of the clues that Barry gave us:
ACROSS Clues
1. End of a descent
11. Alternate courses
15. Gwadar Bay is an inlet of it
16. Fertile Crescent land
17. Commit, in a way
18. Indiana city where the International Circus Hall of Fame is located
19. Take up
20. Dedicated lines
21. Telephone __
22. Big name in shaving
24. French 101 verb
26. “Mrs. Battle’s Opinions on Whist” essayist
27. Sound of waves
28. Uncovered
29. Delay cause
30. How some equipment is acquired
32. Drift
34. Oil source
35. “Long-lasting” chocolate brand
39. Collectible sheets
41. Routine that’s not funny
42. Colorful flowers
45. Not procrastinating
47. Wax
48. Crucifix
49. Nitrogen compound
50. Downs
51. At a previous time
52. Jack insert, briefly
53. Barrett of Pink Floyd
54. Support piece
55. Weather vane
60. __ noche: tonight
61. Traces
62. Put one’s foot down
63. Drop-down item that hopefully doesn’t have to
DOWN Clues
1. Sonoran Desert natives
2. Coolant giant
3. Some gridiron passes
4. See 43-Down
5. It’s not a good thing
6. Witchy woman
7. Evidence of descent
8. James whose company published the first U.S. edition of “The Prince and the Pauper”
9. More unkempt, lawnwise
10. “Unsafe at Any Speed” author
11. Orderly traffic pattern
12. Ring of color
13. Bruschetta ingredient
14. Barely get (by)
23. Phone book feature
24. Adams of filmdom?
25. Saturn SUV
29. Take no action
31. Former Food & Wine publisher, familiarly
33. Make a delivery
36. City south of Tampa
37. Adaptable subspecies
38. Paper department
40. Aid for the restless
41. Divest
42. Examines closely
43. With 4-Down, one-time White House nickname
44. Pinpoint
46. Well
49. “Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands” author
56. Eurasian aircraft acronym
57. Unified
58. Hill fig.
59. Carolina quarterback
Newton
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