Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday May 20th 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle’.
Crossword by: D. Scott Nichols & C.C. Burnikel
Theme: Heat
Themed clues and answers:
17A. Heat INTENSE PRESSURE
31A. Heat QUALIFYING RACE
38A. Heat MIAMI HOOPSTERS
59A. Heat HABANERO FEATURE
Did you miss out on today’s crossword?
Across
1. Light source BIC
4. Sea bordering Uzbekistan ARAL
8. Online money source E LOAN
13. Prepare for a snap LOAD
15. “Sons and Lovers” author DH LAWRENCE
17. Heat INTENSE PRESSURE
19. Tuscan hill city SIENA
20. “__ does it!” THAT
21. Zipped SPED
22. Gulf Coast resort city SARASOTA
24. Like sriracha sauce HOT
26. Smidgen DAB
27. Colorful cover-ups SERAPES
31. Heat QUALIFYING RACE
35. Alley wanderer CUR
36. Popular truck brand RAM
37. Important time AGE
38. Heat MIAMI HOOPSTERS
45. Unites, in a way SPLICES
46. PETA concern FUR
47. Turn right GEE
48. “No, really?” FOOLED ME
53. Egg on SPUR
56. L, vis-à-vis C HALF
58. Junkyard material SCRAP
59. Heat HABANERO FEATURE
62. It’s thinly disguised OPEN SECRET
63. Fries, e.g. SIDE
64. Medicare card specification PART A
65. Fabulous runner-up HARE
66. Talk trash to DIS
Down
1. Euphoria BLISS
2. Region that rebelled against Persia in about 500 B.C. IONIA
3. Work at weddings CATER
4. Hulu distractions ADS
5. Butler in a classic film RHETT
6. Greek leader ALPHA
7. Logan of “60 Minutes” LARA
8. EMS destinations ERS
9. Advertised advantage of some lights LESS TAR
10. “Get __”: 1967 Esquires hit ON UP
11. Amount to plow ACRE
12. Cry out for NEED
14. “You’re welcome,” in Havana DE NADA
16. Anger simile WET HEN
18. Like Willie Nelson’s voice NASAL
23. Kabuki accessory OBI
25. URL ender ORG
27. Easy mark SIMP
28. Host after Allen PAAR
29. Med. tests using leads ECGS
30. “Now do you believe me?” SEE
31. Wit’s end? QUIP
32. 1,509-mile border river URAL
33. Big dos FROS
34. 2011 NBA retiree YAO
35. Divs. on some rulers CMS
39. “The Grapes of Wrath” character MIGRANT
40. Make sure of ICE
41. Titter HEE-HEE
42. Bay Area travel letters SFO
43. Home of the WNBA’s Shock TULSA
44. Puts up ERECTS
48. Botanist’s field FLORA
49. Proposal OFFER
50. Old Celtic religious leader DRUID
51. Column in un calendrier MARDI
52. Fencing swords EPEES
53. Hunt for bargains SHOP
54. Hemingway sobriquet PAPA
55. Cab company competitor UBER
57. Image on Missouri’s state quarter ARCH
60. “Citizenfour” org. NSA
61. Saison in Provence ETE
Leave a Reply