Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday May 25th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Actress Gilbert of “The Big Bang Theory” SARA
5. “Lucky Jim” author AMIS
9. “Be silent,” in scores TACET
14. Stagecraft aid PROP
15. Email category SENT
16. House ABODE
17. App opener ICON
18. Director Preminger OTTO
19. 66-Across, e.g. VENUE
20. Competition among insects? GAME OF HORNETS
23. 2000 NBA MVP… O’NEAL
24. Part of ENT… EAR
25. Cartesian conclusion I AM
28. Pit stuff TAR
29. Rule by generations of insects? GNAT DYNASTY
34. City north of Memphis CAIRO
35. “The Lord of the Rings” actor ASTIN
36. Brand once pitched by Garfield, oddly ALPO
39. Fabric-dyeing technique BATIK
42. “¿Cómo __?” ESTA
43. Macy’s competitor SEARS
45. Minneapolis suburb EDINA
47. Tiny but impressive insect? HECK OF A MITE
50. One on first? WHO
53. “__ tu”: Verdi aria ERI
54. Fairy queen of folklore MAB
55. Bee-related APIAN
57. Deceptiveness of insects? FLEAS’ PRETENSE
62. Gathered intelligence SPIED
64. Israeli carrier EL AL
65. Stagecraft arrangements SETS
66. Barclays Center, for one ARENA
67. Barclays Center team NETS
68. Cherry or pear TREE
69. Inclined to ramble WORDY
70. Stun, in a way TASE
71. In __: aligned SYNC
DOWN
1. Peg in a cask SPIGOT
2. One of two tarot card groups ARCANA
3. Small-space renter ROOMER
4. Sleep disorder APNEA
5. Starting AS OF
6. “Breaking Bad” contraband METH
7. Enthusiastic about INTO
8. Saved STORED
9. Greek restaurant TAVERNA
10. Help badly? ABET
11. Is made up CONSISTS
12. Vanderbilt domain EDU
13. Where many a drive begins TEE
21. Memorable first name in Olympic gymnastics OLGA
22. Vote against NAY
26. Arguing AT IT
27. Mimic on a perch MYNA
30. Pen part NIB
31. Coach Parseghian ARA
32. Tribal symbol TOTEM
33. Whaling, say ASEA
34. Ireland’s largest county CORK
36. Tennis legend ASHE
37. Lascivious look LEER
38. Binky PACIFIER
40. Uganda’s Amin IDI
41. Modeling enthusiast’s purchase KIT
44. Eventually SOME DAY
46. Picked-up NEAT
48. Runway safety org. FAA
49. Away ABSENT
50. Vintage locale WINERY
51. Hurry HASTEN
52. “Hold on” ONE SEC
56. Ones that have infested four puzzle answers PESTS
58. Advance LEND
59. Court bargaining chip PLEA
60. “Darn!” RATS!
61. Otherwise ELSE
62. Adage SAW
63. Ace PRO
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