Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday April 16th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Turning point PIVOT
6 Pagoda instruments GONGS
11 Outdo TOP
14 Big game setting ARENA
15 No-frills type ARIAL
16 “Yo, Hadrian!” AVE
17 Where the farmer relaxed to update the books? POSTING BALE
19 Cooper’s creation KEG
20 Not behind ANTI
21 Long-term digs in orbit: Abbr. ISS
22 Landscaping stones PAVERS
24 Three-time Cy Young Award winner Scherzer MAX
26 Visibility reducers HAZES
27 Story of how the spider monkey climbed the tree? PREHENSILE TALE
33 Asian language LAO
34 Takes up ADOPTS
35 Cookware brand T-FAL
36 Dethrones OUSTS
38 Low digit TOE
39 Tries HEARS
40 One with a password USER
41 Notably different, with “a” FAR CRY
43 JFK alternative LGA
44 Obstetrician’s job, sometimes? DELIVER THE MALE
47 Manicurist’s tool EMERY
48 NBC skit show SNL
49 Sad-eyed hound BASSET
51 Moody rock genre EMO
53 Not too many A FEW
57 Hundred Acre Wood know-it-all OWL
58 Put the fix in on Black Friday? RIGGED A SALE
61 Med. scan MRI
62 “Middlemarch” novelist ELIOT
63 Mastery SKILL
64 Competition pass BYE
65 Nicks DENTS
66 Cut back PARED
DOWN
1 Nickname for Haydn PAPA
2 Press IRON
3 Cummerbund alternative VEST
4 As scheduled ON TIME
5 __ sushi: Japanese sea bream TAI
6 April 1 array GAGS
7 Swingers on a perpetual-motion desk toy ORBS
8 “NCIS: Los Angeles” actress Long NIA
9 Laverne and Shirley, e.g. GAL PALS
10 Vulgar content SLEAZE
11 Is arrested, in slang TAKES A FALL
12 Exceeding OVER
13 Cello parts PEGS
18 Put the kibosh on NIXED
23 Sporty Chevy VETTE
25 Sounds of realization AHAS
26 Sophisticated, in a way, briefly HI-TECH
27 Take a minute PAUSE
28 Ygritte portrayer on “Game of Thrones” ROSE LESLIE
29 __ public NOTARY
30 Cricket, for one SPORT
31 Tee size LARGE
32 Idina’s “Frozen” role ELSA
33 Vibrant, as colors LOUD
37 Cuts back TRIMS
39 “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” e.g. HYMN
41 Good for growing FERTILE
42 Do a lawn job RESOD
45 Went off course VEERED
46 Yukon neighbor ALASKA
49 Have a rough night at the comedy club BOMB
50 Not as planned AWRY
51 Four-award acronym EGOT
52 1969 MLB upstarts METS
54 Midway event FAIR
55 Redbook rival ELLE
56 Fuse WELD
59 Sling spirits GIN
60 Deadly biter ASP
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