Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday August 6th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Spirited French commune? COGNAC
7 Like Wicca, say PAGAN
12 Not many FEW
15 Dawn goddess AURORA
16 Coffeehouse draw AROMA
17 Hagen of the theater UTA
18 *Scout leader’s unit BROWNIE TROOP
20 UPS rival DHL
21 Take top prize for WIN AT
22 Hauled DRAGGED
24 Specialized job NICHE
27 Try a new color on RE-DYE
29 Claudius’ successor NERO
30 Another, in Acapulco OTRA
31 Excessive UNDUE
32 U.K. fliers RAF
33 Father’s Day pin TIE TAC
35 *Ragtime pianist’s number CAKEWALK
39 AOL or MSN… ISP
40 A lot of hooey CLAPTRAP
43 Hoodwink CON
44 *Analyst’s infographic PIE CHART
46 A bit much TOO TOO
48 Manta __ RAY
49 Like some perfume MUSKY
52 Blog entry POST
53 One of the basic tastes SOUR
55 Sans-serif font ARIAL
56 Tackle box assortment LURES
57 Warm greeting EMBRACE
59 Tibet neighbor NEPAL
61 Capture NAB
62 Appropriate reward, as often misspelled … and what the starts of the answers to starred clues might be JUST DESSERTS
67 That yacht SHE
68 Pianist Rubinstein ARTUR
69 Comparable to a pin AS NEAT
70 Bud’s place EAR
71 Many a Bob Marley fan RASTA
72 They’re often at the bottoms of columns TOTALS
DOWN
1 Popular red CAB
2 Group possessive OUR
3 Garden adspeak word GRO
4 “Another problem?!” NOW WHAT
5 Golf icon Palmer ARNIE
6 Genesis farmer CAIN
7 Stroked gently PATTED
8 Flight info abbr. ARR
9 Michelin rival GOODYEAR
10 Love, in Pisa AMORE
11 Source of much 1-Down NAPA
12 *Arbitrary error allowance FUDGE FACTOR
13 Bygone anesthetic ETHER
14 Guy found in kids’ books WALDO
19 Bring home EARN
23 Chew (on) GNAW
24 Payback for lousy service NO TIP
25 Formal “Just me” IT IS I
26 *Boot sole material CREPE RUBBER
28 Tear dispenser DUCT
31 Pac-12 team UCLA
32 Default takeback REPO
34 Sore from a workout ACHY
36 Singer Perry KATY
37 __ cannon LOOSE
38 Rustic pine features KNOTS
41 Loveseat sides ARMRESTS
42 Spitting sound PTUI
45 Novelist Caleb CARR
47 Swank OPULENT
50 Oh of “Killing Eve” SANDRA
51 “Cat and Bird” artist KLEE
53 Taste, for one SENSE
54 Nebraska city OMAHA
55 High-end Honda ACURA
56 Cowboy rope LASSO
58 Slightly open AJAR
60 Exam for jrs. PSAT
63 Tsk relative TUT
64 “The Crying Game” actor Stephen REA
65 1960-’61 chess champ TAL
66 GPS displays STS
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