Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 15th, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Darn!” : RATS
5 Bubble tea “bubbles” : BOBA
9 Subside, as rain : LET UP
14 Otherwise : ELSE
15 Many a Dubai resident : ARAB
16 Clean thoroughly : ERASE
17 Half expecting a terrible outcome : FEARING THE WORST
20 Clean thoroughly : SCRUB
21 “In all probability … ” : ODDS ARE
22 Ran into : MET
24 _ Lanka : SRI
25 “That’s the fellow!” : HIM
28 “What a pity” : THAT’S TOO BAD
35 Japanese noodle : UDON
37 Cookbook writer Garten : INA
38 Mario Kart brother : LUIGI
39 Demographic statistical standard : NATIONAL AVERAGE
43 Yours, once : THINE
44 Promos : ADS
45 Small opening : SLIT
46 “No problems yet” : SO FAR SO GOOD
50 “Certainly!” : YES
51 “_ the season … ” : ‘TIS
52 Pinterest pin : PIC
54 Spiraling : IN A SPIN
59 Dads : PAPAS
63 Classic family sitcom starring Robert Young : FATHER KNOWS BEST
67 “The X Factor” judge Cowell : SIMON
68 Architectural overhang : EAVE
69 “By Jove!” : I SAY
70 Elizabeth of “WandaVision” : OLSEN
71 Audition (for) : READ
72 Casual denial : NOPE
DOWN
1 Game officials : REFS
2 Oscar winner Guinness : ALEC
3 Ruler of Imperial Russia : TSAR
4 Clear component of blood : SERUM
5 Exile : BAN
6 URL ending for nonprofits : ORG
7 Cricket club : BAT
8 Detests : ABHORS
9 Off-color or blue : LEWD
10 God with a bow and arrow : EROS
11 Actress Reid : TARA
12 Sputnik power, briefly : USSR
13 Cubs slugger _ Crow-Armstrong : PETE
18 Skeptical reply : I BET
19 Amend : EDIT
23 Slender : THIN
24 German prison camps : STALAGS
25 Chases game : HUNTS
26 Boise’s state : IDAHO
27 Recurring theme : MOTIF
29 “SNL” alum Gasteyer : ANA
30 Flamenco cry : OLE
31 Yours and mine : OURS
32 Bagel alternative : BIALY
33 A&M student, familiarly : AGGIE
34 Intake guidelines : DIETS
36 Totenberg of NPR : NINA
40 “_ the ramparts we watched … ” : O’ER
41 Brouhaha : ADO
42 Abbr. on a brandy label : VSOP
47 Use a swizzle stick : STIR
48 Pig, cutely : OINKER
49 Quick swims : DIPS
53 Airplane seating area : CABIN
54 “Assuming that’s true … ” : IF SO
55 Emery board target : NAIL
56 Casino cash dispensers : ATMS
57 Casino card dispenser : SHOE
58 Teller’s partner in magic : PENN
60 Money in the Philippines : PESO
61 “Now!” letters : ASAP
62 Eye affliction : STYE
64 Scottish refusal : NAE
65 Lab eggs : OVA
66 Tie the knot : WED
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