Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday September 21st 2017, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Hopped out of bed AROSE
6. Challenge for Santa’s dry-cleaner SOOT
10. Medicine __, Alberta HAT
13. OPEC, for one CARTEL
15. Radius neighbor ULNA
16. Sworn statement I DO
17. Measurement based on inflation and unemployment rates MISERY INDEX
19. X, at times TEN
20. Tesla Motors co-founder Musk ELON
21. “Inside Politics” channel CNN
22. Poet laureate, e.g. TITLE
24. “Postcards From the Edge” author CARRIE FISHER
28. Where Moses received the Ten Commandments, for short MT SINAI
31. Colorful fall tree MAPLE
32. Put together BUILT
33. Instagram upload, briefly PIC
34. Three-time A.L. MVP… A-ROD
37. “Is there more?” AND?
38. Smart comment? IT HURTS!
42. Baja she-bear OSA
43. Understands SEES
45. Solar wind particle ION
46. Song of worship PSALM
48. Off-white color PEARL
50. It may be reckless ABANDON
52. Semipermeable biological barrier CELL MEMBRANE
55. Big glitch SNAFU
56. Inhospitable ICY
57. 2000s Chevy AVEO
61. Signature piece? PEN
62. Author born 9/21/1947 who penned the starts of 17-, 24-, 38- and 52-Across STEPHEN KING
66. Biblical craft ARK
67. Roof edge EAVE
68. “Mad About You” co-star REISER
69. “But, mom!” evokers NOS
70. Zoomed SPED
71. Drumroll drum SNARE
DOWN
1. Top ACME
2. Scenic overlook safety feature RAIL
3. Driving directions qualifier OR SO
4. Sign maker’s aid STENCIL
5. Always, in sonnets E’ER
6. Denomination of most Iraqi Kurds SUNNI
7. Unlike spring chickens OLD
8. Person ONE
9. Advice for an e-filer TAX TIP
10. Get going HIT THE ROAD
11. One-named “All I Ask” singer ADELE
12. Skin care product TONER
14. Sports bra fabric LYCRA
18. Cross characters INRI
23. Land surrounded by agua ISLA
25. Not pro ANTI
26. Bahrain bigwig EMIR
27. One of John Adams’ “stubborn things” FACT
28. Corp. execs’ degrees MBAS
29. Use a fork, perhaps TUNE
30. Exercises that strengthen obliques SIDE PLANKS
33. “Sign language is pretty handy,” e.g. PUN
35. Nobel Prize city OSLO
36. Butler’s last word DAMN
39. Flag TIRE
40. “Chariots of Fire” Oscar nominee Ian HOLM
41. Time period SPAN
44. __-service SELF
47. Enter surreptitiously SNEAK IN
49. Makes giggle AMUSES
50. Cat’s back shape, at times ARCH
51. Tylenol rival BAYER
52. Political channel C-SPAN
53. Calendario month ENERO
54. Two-footer BIPED
58. Authorization to enter a country VISA
59. Fed. power dept. ENER
60. Barbarian OGRE
63. __ water TAP
64. Holiday threshold EVE
65. Nintendo’s Super __ console NES
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