Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday August 22nd 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Suggestions, informally RECS
5 Many 40-Across works OILS
9 Supplement ADD TO
14 Monsieur’s mine A MOI
15 Champagne designation BRUT
16 React to a loss MOURN
17 *Watch TIMEPIECE
19 Palestinian leader Mahmoud ABBAS
20 Childish comeback ARE SO!
21 Increase, with “up” REV
23 Simian APE
24 *Jazzman Fats Waller, style-wise STRIDE PIANIST
29 “St. Louis Blues” composer WC HANDY
31 Huntsville’s home: Abbr. ALA
32 Nitrogen-based dye AZO
33 Turow book set at Harvard ONE L
36 Quaking tree ASPEN
40 *”Boulevard Montmartre” series painter CAMILLE PISSARRO
44 Krispy _ KREME
45 Room in una casa SALA
46 _ bran OAT
47 Corn unit EAR
49 Sisters on whom “Little Women” was loosely based ALCOTTS
52 *Understand GET THE PICTURE
57 It may be inflated EGO
58 Not bright DIM
59 Dreadlocks wearer RASTA
62 Golfer with an “army” ARNIE
65 Quake’s origin, and a feature of the answers to starred clues EPICENTER
68 Walks unsteadily REELS
69 Make over REDO
70 “Star Trek” creator Roddenberry GENE
71 Sore throat cause STREP
72 Word with dash or happy SLAP-
73 Novelist Ferber EDNA
DOWN
1 Female rodent, to Fernando RATA
2 Arab chieftain EMIR
3 Returns COMES HOME
4 Afternoon break SIESTA
5 Kimono sash OBI
6 Anger IRE
7 “Filthy” moolah LUCRE
8 Expensive STEEP
9 Physicians’ gp. AMA
10 Bio info DOB
11 City with the world’s tallest building DUBAI
12 Snares TRAPS
13 Kickoff ONSET
18 Dirty work? PORN
22 By way of VIA
25 Object of much reverence IDOL
26 Newton fractions DYNES
27 Rueful word ALAS
28 Voyager org. NASA
29 Eccentric WACK
30 Überauthority CZAR
34 “Learn about the UV Index” org. EPA
35 Pastel shade LILAC
37 Voiced one’s opposition PROTESTED
38 Logician’s “E” ERAT
39 Forget-me-_ NOTS
41 “How _ Your Mother” I MET
42 “Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology” memoirist Remini LEAH
43 Brine has a lot of it SALT
48 Signal to stop RED
50 Virologist’s goal CURE
51 Creamsicle flavor ORANGE
52 Gets ready, with “up” GEARS
53 Long-billed wader EGRET
54 Copier cartridge TONER
55 Places to tie up PIERS
56 Drive IMPEL
60 Miss. neighbor TENN
61 Plane measurement AREA
63 Martinique, par exemple ILE
64 Clairvoyant’s claim ESP
66 Journalist Tarbell IDA
67 Steal, in slang COP
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