Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 8th, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “While we’re on the subject … ” : ALSO
5 Georgetown athlete : HOYA
9 Flower part : PETAL
14 Business VIPs : CEOS
15 Resigned expression : ALAS
16 Egg-producing organ : OVARY
17 Cheap wines at some restaurants : HOUSE REDS
19 Big cat hybrid : LIGER
20 Loose organization unit : PILE
21 Increasingly quaint phone sound : DIAL TONE
23 Massachusetts town that becomes a tourist hot spot in October : SALEM
25 Large planets made mostly of hydrogen and helium : GAS GIANTS
26 In the style of : A LA
27 Set eyes on : SEE
29 Pull behind : TOW
30 Discount grocery chain : ALDI
32 Writer/actress Issa : RAE
34 “Well, shucks!” : OH GEE
39 Rough estimates, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 25-, 52-, and 62-Across : BALLPARK FIGURES
43 Turtle cover : SHELL
44 Impossibly long stretch : EON
45 Wrongful act : TORT
46 Tiebreakers, briefly : OTS
49 UFO occupants : ETS
51 Illegal turn, maybe : U-IE
52 Some sinister siblings : EVIL TWINS
57 According to : AS PER
59 Hibachi-style restaurant chain : BENIHANA
60 Go downhill fast? : SLED
61 Pop singer Mars : BRUNO
62 Emissions that turned Bruce Banner into the Incredible Hulk : GAMMA RAYS
66 Ford flop : EDSEL
67 Neutral shade : ECRU
68 Great Salt Lake state : UTAH
69 Big name in field equipment : DEERE
70 Rotisserie rod : SPIT
71 Viral post : MEME
DOWN
1 German “Bah!” : ACH
2 Sign between Cancer and Virgo : LEO
3 Scoop in a tureen : SOUP LADLE
4 “Do the Right Thing” actor Davis : OSSIE
5 Big hopper : HARE
6 The Grand _ Opry : OLE
7 When repeated, “et cetera” : YADDA
8 Lend a hand : ASSIST
9 Tadpole : POLLIWOG
10 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical set in Argentina : EVITA
11 Include as an extra : TAG ON
12 “_ you sweet!” : AREN’T
13 Ancient harps : LYRES
18 Stately trees : ELMS
22 Previously : AGO
23 Bygone Swedish autos : SAABS
24 God of Islam : ALLAH
25 Equipment : GEAR
28 Notable period : ERA
31 Down and out : ILL
33 _ out a living : EKE
35 Modest home : HUT
36 Social outing for couples : GROUP DATE
37 Otherworldly : EERIE
38 Poly- ending : -ESTER
40 Logical oversight in a story : PLOT HOLE
41 Enemies : FOES
42 Picked-off pass, for short : INT
47 Carrier whose JFK terminal is now a landmark hotel : TWA
48 Scorches : SINGES
50 Casa chamber : SALA
52 Receded : EBBED
53 Colorado’s Mesa _ National Park : VERDE
54 Not available : IN USE
55 Cruise ship : LINER
56 Civil rights org. : NAACP
58 Blood component : SERUM
60 Filthy material : SMUT
63 CT scan kin : MRI
64 Orange tuber : YAM
65 That girl : SHE
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