Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday January 4th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Waldorf __ SALAD
6. Crawford of the Timberwolves JAMAL
11. Rx watchdog FDA
14. Cast out EXILE
15. Where glasses may be raised? OPERA
16. Standee’s lack LAP
17. Duffer’s flaw from the tee? RECKLESS DRIVING
20. Wingless parasite FLEA
21. “Cheers” actor Roger REES
22. Approximately CIRCA
23. Speech characteristic of Dustin on “Stranger Things” LISP
25. “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” newsman BAXTER
26. Duffer’s impossible dream? ACE IN THE HOLE
31. Family dinner entrée ROAST
32. __ de guerre NOM
33. It may be sharp NOTE
37. Pageant VIPs… MCS
38. Handyman’s tasks ODD JOBS
42. Each PER
43. Bean used in Asian sauces SOYA
45. Classic auto REO
46. Cutting ACERB
48. Duffer’s cry after botching a putt and settling for par? BYE-BYE BIRDIE!
52. Yelp piece REVIEW
55. Move, in Realtor lingo RELO
56. They have pHs below 7 ACIDS
57. “Let It Go” singer in “Frozen” ELSA
59. Landing QUAY
63. Duffer’s sad 18th-hole reply to “Bogey for you?” … and 19th-hole request to the bartender? MAKE MINE A DOUBLE
66. Miner concern ORE
67. Make __: rake it in A MINT
68. Deal with SEE TO
69. ’60s activist gp. SDS
70. Help for the graveyard shift, maybe NODOZ
71. Slurpee insert STRAW
DOWN
1. Lowly worker SERF
2. Winter Olympics jump AXEL
3. Wingless parasites LICE
4. They have pHs above 7 ALKALIS
5. Second-smallest U.S. state DEL
6. Nativity figure JOSEPH
7. Church area APSE
8. Rx specifications MEDS
9. Itinerary abbr. ARR
10. Not of the cloth LAICAL
11. Toy (with) FLIRT
12. Hula or hora DANCE
13. __ score: neonatal measure : APGAR
18. Once, quaintly : ERST
19. Kit’s mom : VIXEN
24. Absorbed by : INTO
25. Fall flat : BOMB
26. Readies for battle : ARMS
27. 2017 Pixar film set in Mexico : COCO
28. Like Sunday morning, in a Commodores title : EASY
29. “Have a nice time!” : ENJOY!
30. “Woo-__!” : HOO
34. Newspaper page : OP-ED
35. Actress Garr : TERI
36. Kathryn of “Law & Order: C.I.” : ERBE
39. Used charcoal pencils, say : DREW
40. Society newcomer : DEB
41. Glide (through) : SAIL
44. Bear : ABIDE
47. Alice had to play it with flamingos as mallets : CROQUET
49. Sycophant : YES-MAN
50. Not authentic : ERSATZ
51. Rosary unit : BEAD
52. “Parenthood” actress Sarah : RAMOS
53. Digital greeting : E-CARD
54. Twin Cities team, familiarly : VIKES
57. Oklahoma city : ENID
58. Carson’s successor : LENO
60. Taxi alternative : UBER
61. Utah ski resort : ALTA
62. “Ouch!” : YEOW!
64. Texting qualifier : IMO
65. CIA predecessor : OSS
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