Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday, December 5th 2015, LA Times crossword puzzle.
Across
1. Fulfilled CARRIED OUT
11. Powerful engine V-TEN
15. Prior name of Burkina Faso UPPER VOLTA
16. Understanding words AHSO
17. Raises may be tied to one PRICE INDEX
18. Opinion piece POST
19. First name in 1950s politics ADLAI
20. Chemical relative ISOMER
22. Key with one flat: Abbr. D MIN
25. Slumgullion, for one STEW
27. Remove ERASE
28. Washington’s forte? RED TAPE
30. “I Love Music” group, with “The” O’JAYS
32. Grandpa Munster portrayer AL LEWIS
33. Big ape OAF
34. Ltr. extender PPS
37. Birdwatcher’s lure FEEDER
38. Point in the wrong direction MISAIM
40. Sam Spade, e.g. TEC
41. Wrong SIN
43. Fawning SERVILE
44. Night calls HOOTS
46. Understanding words I SEE NOW
47. Gushing flattery SMARM
49. 1994 Polka Music Hall of Fame inductee WELK
51. Eastern holidays TETS
52. Feels sorry for PITIES
54. Landlocked Asian country NEPAL
56. Arbitrary stake ANTE
57. Pine Tree State college town ORONO, MAINE
62. One still maturing TEEN
63. Most common dolphin BOTTLENOSE
64. Clarify, with “out” SORT
65. A.1., for one STEAK SAUCE
Down
1. Sports prize CUP
2. Patriots’ Day mo. APR
3. Home of the NCAA Engineers RPI
4. Took back RECANTED
5. Hot IRED
6. Demon EVIL SPIRIT
7. Gives DONATES
8. Number from the past OLDIE
9. Off-road traveler, for short UTE
10. Sitcom set in a garage TAXI
11. Misty VAPORY
12. “The American Crisis” author THOMAS PAINE
13. Assistance trio? ESSES
14. Hugo title word NOTRE
21. Marine bioluminescence SEA FIRE
22. First try DRAFT
23. Free-for-all MELEE
24. Blather IDLE CHATTER
26. Romance WOO
29. Way more than cool AWESOME
31. Oregon Treaty president JAMES K POLK
35. Experimental PILOT
36. Diving ducks SMEWS
39. Ballerina Zakharova SVETLANA
42. Sydney’s state: Abbr. NSW
43. Team characteristic? SILENT A
45. Familiarize ORIENT
47. Fancy footwear SPATS
48. “Exodus” actor MINEO
50. Online reminder E-NOTE
53. Bad news reactions SOBS
55. Skunk River city AMES
58. Spoil ROT
59. Obligatory letters IOU
60. White House advisory gp. NSC
61. Wide size EEE
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