Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday December 1st 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Asset for Sherlock LOGIC
6 Fast RAPID
11 Additional information? SUM
14 Important period EPOCH
15 Eat into ERODE
16 What makes a deal ideal? AN I
17 Elaborate costume parties MASKED BALLS
19 Pickle FIX
20 “Zip it!” SHH!
21 Prosperity WEAL
22 “Blah, blah, blah,” for short ETC ETC
24 Golden __ AGER
25 “I used to be Snow White, but I __”: Mae West DRIFTED
26 Part of the pelvis SACRUM
29 In essence MAINLY
30 “Bor-r-ring” HO-HUM
31 LPGA great Lopez NANCY
32 Green shade PEA
35 Rare blood type, briefly A-NEG
36 Shakespearean barmaid WENCH
37 Picky details NITS
38 “But __ got high hopes … “: song lyric HE’S
39 Neutral tone BEIGE
40 Prefix with -gram PENTA-
41 Like angel food cake SPONGY
43 Curry favor with, with “to” KISS UP
44 Ill-mannered UNCOUTH
46 Veers suddenly ZIGS
47 Distance runners MILERS
48 First name in folk JONI
49 How it’s always done, initially SOP
52 Heat meas. BTU
53 Places for seeing stars? BOXING RINGS
56 CSA soldier REB
57 Green shade OLIVE
58 Fragrances ODORS
59 Pack animal ASS
60 Snooped (around) NOSED
61 “Check” NO BET
DOWN
1 NASA vehicles LEMS
2 Fish with vermilion fins OPAH
3 “Jeepers!” GOSH!
4 “Ugh!” ICK!
5 Enjoy Orbit CHEW GUM
6 Masonry-reinforcing rod REBAR
7 Inland Asian sea ARAL
8 D.C. player POL
9 Set-for-life set IDLE RICH
10 Lot DESTINY
11 What can help you avoid getting stuck changing diapers? SAFETY PINS
12 Form a coalition UNITE
13 Personalized collection of love songs, say MIX CD
18 Consider DEEM
23 Toronto Argonauts’ org. CFL
24 “… bug in __” A RUG
25 Hustle or shuffle DANCE
26 Former Mideast ruler SHAH
27 Tops A-ONE
28 Groups with a piece-keeping strategy? CHESS CLUBS
29 Like many a stray dog MANGY
31 Bay sound NEIGH
33 Incredulous dying words ET TU
34 “Hurry!” letters ASAP!
36 Tried to make it on one’s own WENT SOLO
37 Storied loch NESS
39 New Orleans’ __ Street BOURBON
40 Crude smelting product PIG IRON
42 “Once upon a midnight dreary” poet POE
43 Two-checker piece KING
44 Eclipse shadow UMBRA
45 Times in ads NITES
46 Daydreamed, with “out” ZONED
48 Nonsense talk, whose circled letter is the start of what might be done with items in the four longest puzzle answers JIVE
49 Stuffed shirt SNOB
50 Brutish one OGRE
51 “You there!” PSST!
54 Ones following the nus? XIS
55 Court promise I DO
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