Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 2nd 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Grazing area LEA
4 Islamic mystic SUFI
8 Would rather have PREFER
14 Rock concert gear AMP
15 Mellowed in a cask AGED
16 Novelist __ de Balzac HONORE
17 *New Year’s Eve headwear PARTY HAT
19 Offshore driller OIL RIG
20 Loses speed SLOWS
21 Absorbed RAPT
23 Treats with a cold pack ICES
24 Weather-affecting current EL NINO
26 Vinyl record feature GROOVE
28 Building sites LOTS
30 Comprehensive IN DEPTH
33 France, under Caesar GAUL
36 “And __ what happened?” THEN
38 Relative via marriage IN-LAW
39 Sprint RUN
40 *Billiards stick POOL CUE
42 “SNL” alum Poehler AMY
43 City near Syracuse UTICA
45 “Trees,” for one POEM
46 Parting words BYES
47 Compound cry of dissatisfaction BOO HISS
49 Agile SPRY
51 Common workday starting hr. NINE AM
53 OSHA’s “S” SAFETY
57 Indian royal RAJA
59 Powerful engine V-TEN
61 Patty Hearst’s SLA alias TANIA
62 Florida fruit ORANGE
64 September 2, 2019 … and what the first words of the answers to starred clues commemorate LABOR DAY
66 “Hannibal” villain LECTER
67 Jacob’s twin ESAU
68 Outfielder’s asset ARM
69 Muslim ascetics FAKIRS
70 Sunrise direction EAST
71 ___ Bo: fitness system TAE
DOWN
1 Moment of forgetfulness LAPSE
2 Online shopping mecca E-MALL
3 Cook’s protection APRON
4 Refuses SAYS NO
5 “That stinks!” UGH
6 Fright FEAR
7 Suitcase tie-on ID TAG
8 Kind of “Star Trek” torpedo PHOTON
9 King, in France ROI
10 Give some pep to ENLIVEN
11 *Ground out on which the fielder needn’t tag the runner FORCE PLAY
12 Canal across New York ERIE
13 Rules, briefly REGS
18 Woven fabric TWILL
22 Harry and William of England PRINCES
25 Enzo’s eight OTTO
27 Slobbery comics pooch ODIE
29 Frequents, as a store SHOPS AT
31 Get under control TAME
32 Interstate rds. HWYS
33 Vittles on the trail GRUB
34 Prefix with correct AUTO-
35 *Great Britain’s flag UNION JACK
37 Symphonic rock gp. ELO
40 Ache PAIN
41 Infield quartet UMPS
44 Italian wine favored by 66-Across CHIANTI
46 Substantially BY FAR
48 Cuts off, as diplomatic ties SEVERS
50 Inform on RAT OUT
52 Big fight MELEE
54 Continue until END AT
55 Jewel-studded topper TIARA
56 “I did good!” YAY ME
57 Massage deeply ROLF
58 Rectangle measure AREA
60 Mission Control org. NASA
63 Olympic country code alphabetically just before GHA… GER
65 Music majors’ degs. BAS
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