Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 23rd 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Bowler’s challenge SPLIT
6 River in western Belgium YSER
10 “Quite contrary” gardener MARY
14 Dog guide LEASH
15 Paris currency EURO
16 Singer Adams EDIE
17 Bert’s Muppet roommate ERNIE
18 Tiny bit of a min. NSEC
19 “Bob’s Burgers” daughter TINA
20 *Zero degrees, on a compass DUE NORTH
22 Looks for SEEKS
23 *Fiduciary holdings of which beneficiaries have no knowledge BLIND TRUST
26 Deli hanger SALAMI
31 Rivière contents EAU
32 Sun-dried brick ADOBE
33 Campus housing DORM
35 Ceremonial shoulder-to-hip band SASH
39 *Life insurance clause specifying twice the payment for certain situations DOUBLE INDEMNITY
42 “¿Cómo __ usted?” ESTA
43 Nights before EVES
44 Helped AIDED
45 Exist ARE
46 Opulent home ESTATE
47 *Wet wooded region RAINFOREST
53 Beginning ONSET
54 “I’m there!” … and hint to the first part of the answers to starred clues IT’S A DATE
60 Lab vessel VIAL
61 Therefore ERGO
63 Radamès in 36-Down, e.g. TENOR
64 And others, in Lat. ET AL
65 Author Roald DAHL
66 Wild West film OATER
67 Provocative RACY
68 French “head” TETE
69 Newspapers, collectively PRESS
DOWN
1 Snow glider SLED
2 Lima is its capital PERU
3 Fictional reporter Lois LANE
4 “The doctor __” IS IN
5 “God” prefix THEO-
6 Film in which Streisand plays a yeshiva boy YENTL
7 Japanese rolls SUSHI
8 Before, poetically ERE
9 Mythical big bird ROC
10 Usage measurer METER
11 French farewell ADIEU
12 Ice show venues RINKS
13 Baker’s dough raiser YEAST
21 Sac fly stat RBI
22 “The Simpsons” disco guy STU
24 Geeky-sounding candy NERDS
25 Knight’s lady DAME
26 “Smooth Operator” singer SADE
27 Kerfuffles ADOS
28 Lummox LOUT
29 __ The Museum: Stockholm exhibit honoring a pop group ABBA
30 Singer Tormé MEL
33 Sunken ship explorer DIVER
34 __ of a kind ONE
35 Peevish state SNIT
36 Verdi opera AIDA
37 Editor’s “never mind that change” STET
38 Jekyll’s alter ego HYDE
40 Gateway Arch designer Saarinen EERO
41 More, for Miguel MAS
45 Rearward at sea AFT
46 Many “Star Trek” extras ETS
47 Mars explorer ROVER
48 Friend of Maria in “West Side Story” ANITA
49 Author Asimov ISAAC
50 Singer Furtado NELLY
51 Octet count EIGHT
52 Swiped STOLE
55 Resting upon ATOP
56 Honey alternative DEAR
57 Pot starter ANTE
58 Ballerinas dance on them TOES
59 Makes a mistake ERRS
61 NYC summer hrs. EDT
62 Actress Charlotte RAE
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