Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday August 13th 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Not fatty LEAN
5 Polynesian carving TIKI
9 Ebenezer’s partner Marley JACOB
14 Luxury hotel name OMNI
15 Word before rock or rain ACID
16 Run off to wed ELOPE
17 *Cafeteria queue LUNCH LINE
19 Chickens (out) WIMPS
20 Dr. Mark Sloan portrayer in “Grey’s Anatomy” ERIC DANE
22 Flower holder POT
23 Harsh treatment RAW DEAL
26 Rio Grande city EL PASO
28 Buckeye State OHIO
29 Vane heading EAST
32 From scratch ANEW
33 Drums held between the knees BONGOS
36 How wet hair hangs LIMPLY
38 Australian hub, in itineraries SYD
39 *Non-glitzy local tavern DIVE BAR
41 Quattro meno uno TRE
44 Part of a mug shot profile ONE EAR
46 “I’ll handle it” NO PROB
48 Like early-morning golf greens DEWY
50 Self-important type SNOB
52 “Lovely” musical meter maid RITA
53 Maven EXPERT
55 Unwrap with gusto RIP OPEN
58 Rank above maj. COL
59 Device used to record aerie hatchlings EAGLE CAM
62 “Better late than never,” e.g. ADAGE
64 Takeover endeavor … and a hint to what can precede each word in the answers to starred clues POWER PLAY
68 Desert drifts DUNES
69 Taiwanese PC giant ACER
70 Word game piece TILE
71 Lauder of makeup ESTEE
72 Lays down a lawn SODS
73 Worry obsessively STEW
DOWN
1 Bit of cybermirth LOL
2 Earthbound bird EMU
3 Gothic novelist Radcliffe ANN
4 Words to pacify a pooch NICE DOG
5 Shire of “Rocky” TALIA
6 Christmas eave decoration ICICLE
7 Bighearted KIND
8 Think tank nugget IDEA
9 Tiara sparkler JEWEL
10 “Aladdin” prince ALI
11 *Corporate retreat with team-building activities COMPANY TRIP
12 Try to block OPPOSE
13 Give BESTOW
18 Charlemagne’s realm: Abbr. HRE
21 Doubles partner who’s not serving NETMAN
23 Steals from ROBS
24 Crow’s-nest call AHOY!
25 *Basil sitting on a sill, e.g. WINDOW PLANT
27 Sidekick PAL
30 Final Olds made ALERO
31 Bro or sis SIB
34 Laudatory lines ODE
35 Sonora snooze SIESTA
37 Supporting PRO
40 Delivery vehicle VAN
42 Memorization method ROTE
43 Israeli diplomat Abba EBAN
45 Emmy-winning scientist Bill NYE
47 Gives a cue PROMPTS
48 Ten-year period DECADE
49 Book after Genesis EXODUS
51 Prepared, as coffee BREWED
54 Maker of tasty “pieces” REESE
56 Cupcake finishers ICERS
57 Achievement for a duffer PAR
60 Transcript nos. GPAS
61 Bonkers LOCO
63 “That’s surprising” GEE
65 Beyond tipsy LIT
66 Many a microbrew ALE
67 Archery wood YEW
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