Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday October 11th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Moment of remorse PANG
5. Portrayer of a big scaredy-cat LAHR
9. One thing on top of another STACK
14. Saucony rival AVIA
15. Resort town near Santa Barbara OJAI
16. Buffalo hockey player SABRE
17. *They’re for the dogs LEASH LAWS
19. French clerics ABBES
20. Make rough COARSEN
22. __ tick: disease carrier LYME
23. Open, as toothpaste UNCAP
26. By any means SOME WAY
28. It may be proper NOUN
29. Start to mature? PRE-
32. Poll gathering DATA
33. Lancelot and Mix-a-Lot SIRS
34. “La Cage __ Folles” AUX
35. Bleak DISMAL
38. Linguistic suffix -ESE
39. *Enter on the sly SNEAK IN
41. Word before and after “oh” BOY
42. Freshwater minnow REDFIN
44. Chaps MEN
45. 2002-’03 viral outbreak, briefly SARS
46. Together, so to speak SANE
47. Droop SAG
48. Plasm prefix ECTO-
49. Followers of shots CHASERS
52. Taj __ MAHAL
53. Put the brakes on HALT
54. Phantom SPECTER
58. “Mental Illness” Grammy winner Mann AIMEE
60. Jiffy Lube service, and a hint to the start of the answers to starred clues OIL CHANGE
64. Engagement ring centerpiece STONE
65. Lackluster DRAB
66. Like some U.S. mail CERT
67. Belarus capital MINSK
68. Start of a decision-making rhyme EENY
69. Actor Miller of “Justice League” EZRA
DOWN
1. Bud PAL
2. Park in NYC, e.g. AVE
3. Long of “NCIS: Los Angeles” NIA
4. Garage containers GAS CANS
5. “Copacabana” showgirl LOLA
6. Open a bit AJAR
7. Verbal hesitations HAWS
8. Reacts to yeast RISES
9. ID issuer SSA
10. Laptop alternatives TABLETS
11. *Two-time women’s soccer Olympic gold medalist ABBY WAMBACH
12. Espresso foam CREMA
13. “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” novelist KESEY
18. Short trip HOP
21. Dropping (off) NODDING
23. Indy racing family name UNSER
24. Din NOISE
25. *Gravlax CURED SALMON
27. Key MAIN
29. They go for the gold PANNERS
30. Feel remorse for RUE
31. Finals, say EXAMS
36. Major artery AORTA
37. Germ-killing brand LYSOL
39. Triangle ratio SINE
40. Hawaii’s Mauna __ KEA
43. Buckles, as a seat belt FASTENS
45. Yachting event, e.g. SEA RACE
49. Great divide CHASM
50. French-speaking Western Hemisphere country HAITI
51. Fine English china SPODE
52. “So-so” MEH
55. Kerry locale EIRE
56. Extended family CLAN
57. Frozen dessert chain TCBY
59. “Yikes!” EEK!
61. Pince-__ glasses NEZ
62. Watchdog’s warning GRR!
63. ORD posting ETA
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