Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday June 23rd 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Provoke INCITE
7 Clichéd currency RED CENT
14 Cone site VOLCANO
16 Crop duster, e.g. AVIATOR
17 Unhelpful helper ENABLER
18 Like garden gnomes KITSCHY
19 Subject for a meteorologist SUMMER BREEZE
21 Respiration point NOSE
22 It’s often twisted YARN
26 Slangy 21-Across SNOOT
30 Holy recess APSE
34 Holy jurisdiction SEE
35 Rude dude LOUT
36 Subject for an oceanographer SPRING TIDE
39 Summed up IN TOTAL
41 Nullified NEGATED
42 Subject for an electrician POWER SURGE
44 French sky CIEL
45 Cycle starter? UNI-
46 Cry of enlightenment AHSO
47 Homecoming cry IT’S ME!
48 Kitchenware POTS
50 Formerly floppy medium DISC
53 Subject for a news team … and a description of 19-, 36- or 42-Across? CURRENT EVENT
61 ”Hogwash!” BALONEY!
64 Personal __ TRAINER
65 Somewhat A LITTLE
66 Femur or fibula LEG BONE
67 Butterflies on ankles, say TATTOOS
68 Teammate of Duke and Jackie PEE WEE
DOWN
1 ”Concord Sonata” composer IVES
2 Lower-class, to Brits NON-U
3 Chowder bit CLAM
4 China’s DF-31, e.g. ICBM
5 Gift of the gifted TALENT
6 Opener for Don Quixote? ENERO
7 It has big teeth RAKE
8 ”Gramma” in the comic strip “Stone Soup” EVIE
9 Chowderhead DITZ
10 He was on deck when Blake was up CASEY
11 ”And more” letters ETC
12 Masked drama NOH
13 Crack TRY
15 Space balls ORBS
20 Raise REAR
23 The way things stand AS IT IS
24 Atone for REDEEM
25 Tease NEEDLE
26 Wrong move SLIP-UP
27 ”Wrong, wrong, wrong!” NO, NO, NO!
28 Get the better of OUTWIT
29 Oklahoma tribe OTOE
31 Sonar pulse PING
32 ”The Mikado” weapon, briefly SNEE
33 Tube traveler EGG
36 Ceremonial accessory SASH
37 And PLUS
38 Diplomacy TACT
40 Gay syllable TRA
43 Teased RODE
47 Long cold spell ICE AGE
49 2013 Masters champ Adam __ SCOTT
51 Airport abbr. INTL
52 Bad bug STREP
54 Biblical connector UNTO
55 Move, in real estate lingo RELO
56 Saloon and deli offerings RYES
57 Weird feeling, perhaps VIBE
58 Plenty of poetry? ENOW
59 Island goose NENE
60 Word with farm or house TREE
61 Stick for 10-Down BAT
62 In the style of A LA
63 Bombed LIT
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