Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday June 28th 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pickle DILEMMA
8 Important biblical river JORDAN
14 Whale-watching excursion, say ECOTOUR
15 It’s about 80 miles SW of Buffalo, N.Y. – ERIE, PA
16 Hot and spicy PICANTE
17 Only Jet who was a Super Bowl MVP… NAMATH
18 Rundown RECAP
19 Impure TAINTED
21 Photo lab abbr. ENL
22 That, south of the border ESO
24 Food additive DYE
25 Something you can stand to lose LAP
28 Lyric tributes ODES
30 Med. school subject ANAT
32 Name on a banana sticker DOLE
33 Winery cask TUN
35 Iconic San Francisco sight CABLE CAR
38 Splitting with one’s group … or a hint to the theme found in four puzzle rows BREAKING RANKS
41 Landmark 1973 decision ROE V WADE
42 Oxford, to Oxonians UNI
43 Pay to play ANTE
44 Mideast seaport ADEN
46 Natural floor covering MOSS
50 __ green PEA
51 __Kosh B’gosh OSH
53 Louis XIV, par exemple ROI
55 Something you might grab in a hammock NAP
56 High wind PICCOLO
59 “M.O.” rapper NELLY
61 “Okay, that makes sense now” AH, I SEE
63 Budget carrier headquartered near Kuala Lumpur AIRASIA
65 Scammer CONMAN
66 Nordic Council member ICELAND
67 Oregon city where Nike was founded EUGENE
68 Comes back RALLIES
DOWN
1 Hinge (on) DEPEND
2 It’s pointy and cold ICICLE
3 “Livin’ la Vida __” LOCA
4 Military day’s march ETAPE
5 Many a fed. holiday MON
6 Chop meat MUTTON
7 Calculation often using pi AREA
8 Spinning __: weaving innovation JENNY
9 Provide an address ORATE
10 Frosty coating RIME
11 Stalemate DEADLOCK
12 Fitting APT
13 “You’re dreaming” NAH
18 Speed Wagon make REO
20 Aid in reuniting a lost suitcase with its owner ID TAG
23 Coffee brand with an orange cap SANKA
26 Word of regret ALAS
27 __ se PER
29 L.A. Clippers owner Ballmer STEVE
31 Blemished, in a way ACNED
32 Commonly blue fabric DENIM
34 Motor City org. UAW
36 Musical Mars BRUNO
37 Office PC nexus LAN
38 Fillet’s lack BONE
39 Recording over RETAPING
40 Panhandle state IDAHO
41 Cardi B genre RAP
45 Beethoven’s Third EROICA
47 Browsing, nowadays ONLINE
48 Tortilla shell fillers, perhaps SALADS
49 Special Stratego piece SPY
51 Broad expanse OCEAN
52 A co-star might steal one SCENE
54 Taken together IN ALL
57 “Woe __!” IS ME
58 Villain’s hideout LAIR
60 Morales of “NYPD Blue” ESAI
61 Great service? ACE
62 Astros, on sports tickers HOU
64 Shinto, for one: Abbr. REL
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