Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday September 23rd 2017, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. The punch in Planter’s Punch ETHANOL
8. Set overly easy goals AIM LOW
14. Disk problem SCIATICA
15. Curly-haired “Peanuts” character FRIEDA
16. Foreshadows PORTENDS
17. Like rattlers FANGED
18. Drawn IN A TIE
19. Former Haitian president ARISTIDE
21. Policy at certain clubs NO MEN
22. Display some guns FLEX
23. “Wuthering Heights” setting MOOR
24. Gulf States leader EMIR
25. Taylor of “American Crime” LILI
26. Wedding announcement BANNS
27. It’s in many poems ‘TIS
28. Sachet filler LAVENDER
30. Informal passing remark? ‘SCUSE ME
32. Repository for spare or unused parts JUNK BOX
36. Cheerleading outfit? PEP SQUAD
38. Lummox APE
39. Covered carriages SHAYS
42. Reverse of a knit PURL
43. Selfish sort USER
44. Be the first to say COIN
45. Pâté base FOIE
46. Month after diciembre ENERO
47. Immortal Kiev-born pianist HOROWITZ
49. Company whose name appears in an odometer in its logo CARFAX
50. Commonly seen brown vehicle UPS VAN
51. Gross out NAUSEATE
53. It may be rolled up on a farm SLEEVE
54. Like the praying mantis ONE-EARED
55. In Tupperware, say SEALED
56. Ready to ride SADDLED
DOWN
1. Cost-effective ECONOMIC
2. Dessert with a kick TIRAMISU
3. Mad __ HATTER
4. Took courses at home ATE IN
5. West Coast ZIP starter NINE
6. Neatnik’s possible condition, briefly OCD
7. Mississippi explorer LA SALLE
8. Tack on AFFIX
9. Line 32 items on 1040 forms IRAS
10. D, P or S, on quarters MINT MARK
11. Vast multitude LEGION
12. Had way too much of ODED ON
13. Angler’s gear WADERS
14. Grand children? SPINETS
20. Pull over, say? REINJURE
22. Fin FIVE SPOT
25. Lighter LAMP
26. Give a little BEND
28. Wranglers alternative LEES
29. Part of DINK… DUAL
31. Fleming work SPY NOVEL
33. Ride cost before taxes and such BASE FARE
34. Ran OPERATED
35. Ran off XEROXED
37. Subway alternative QUIZNOS
39. Speed down a slope SCHUSS
40. Rockers Mott the __ HOOPLE
41. Like some offshore rescues AIR-SEA
43. “Are you kidding me?!” UNREAL!
45. Punished in court, in a way FINED
46. Let up EASED
48. Parade greeting WAVE
49. Helped on stage CUED
52. Literary assortment ANA
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