Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday November 23rd 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Dust yourself off and hang tough!” COWBOY UP
9 Ford muscle cars, familiarly STANGS
15 Reluctant acquiescence OKAY, SURE
16 Walk-off hit situation, perhaps TWO OUT
17 Note-taking aid LEGAL PAD
18 Country by the River Shribble NARNIA
19 “Hands off!” in an ad slogan LEGGO!
20 “Hamburger Hill” setting, briefly NAM
22 Clue room STUDY
23 For __: not gratis A FEE
24 Had to miss school, perhaps AILED
26 All over ANEW
27 Rare color RED
28 Bismarck’s realm PRUSSIA
30 Sworn statement I DO
31 Fit TRIM
32 Having memorized the script, in theater lingo OFF BOOK
34 “Funky Monkeys” musical THE WIZ
37 Pipe edge FLANGE
38 Was unmanageable RAN AMOK
40 Schnitzel meat VEAL
41 “__ seen better” I’VE
42 Ready ON ALERT
44 __ pocket HIP
47 Start of something GERM
49 More than fishy AMISS
50 Traje de __: Seville swimsuit BANO
51 Indian improvisations RAGAS
53 __-country: music genre ALT
54 Boston and Chicago, but not San Francisco BANDS
55 Negative feeling ANIMUS
57 Triumphant GIF phrase KILLIN’ IT
59 More intricate MAZIER
60 “Hate to run, but … ” I GOTTA GO
61 Small suit maker SPEEDO
62 Suit seller MEN’S SHOP
DOWN
1 Priesthood symbol COLLAR
2 Michael of “Caddyshack” O’KEEFE
3 Went back and forth WAGGED
4 How a sommelier might sort wine BY AGE
5 Peace Prize city OSLO
6 “You betcha!” YUP!
7 Heaviest naturally occurring element URANIUM
8 They often get depressed PEDALS
9 Stop on a line: Abbr. STN
10 “__ wondrous pitiful”: “Othello” ‘TWAS
11 Vital supply line AORTA
12 Unorganized, in a way NON-UNION
13 Unticketed plane passenger GUIDE DOG
14 Be sensitive to social injustice, in slang STAY WOKE
21 Middle: Pref. MESO-
24 Brand that sells Arnold Palmers ARIZONA
25 Holds another view DIFFERS
28 Top-drawer PRIMO
29 Key of Chopin’s first Opus 25 étude A-FLAT
31 Flier for 71 years TWA
33 Acct. amount BAL
34 Most phone button groupings TRIGRAMS
35 Drop off midday, say HAVE A NAP
36 Fill with life ENERGIZE
39 Hindu god of desire KAMA
40 Trace VESTIGE
43 Notorious B.I.G. discovered her in 1994 LIL’ KIM
44 Storm on ESPN… HANNAH
45 Purplish blue INDIGO
46 After surg. POST-OP
48 Bess, __, Jackie … MAMIE
50 Pushes the buttons of BAITS
52 Started an action SUED
54 Layered lunches BLTS
56 Sign of being packed? SRO
58 Actor Chaney LON
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