Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday January 30th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Vulgar LEWD
5. Cancel, as a mission ABORT
10. Leave in a hurry BAIL
14. Gobi Desert continent ASIA
15. Calf-roping event RODEO
16. “The __ Duckling” UGLY
17. Writer Ayn RAND
18. Harmless garden slitherer GREEN SNAKE
20. Played the Samaritan DID A GOOD DEED
22. Italian automaker FIAT
23. “The Big Bang Theory,” for one SITCOM
27. Big bang BLAST
29. Rock band staple AMP
32. Gush SPURT
33. Ones who once shared quarters FORMER ROOMMATES
36. Juicy Fruit, e.g. GUM
37. Cause of shrinking beaches EROSION
38. Delivers the news REPORTS
40. Cup o’ mud JOE
43. Love sugary snacks, say HAVE A SWEET TOOTH
48. Up in the air ALOFT
49. Ukr., until 1991 SSR
50. Many Middle Easterners ARABS
51. More alluring SEXIER
53. App symbol ICON
54. Ten or more points, rebounds and assists in one game, in hoops lingo … and a literal feature of 20-, 33- and 43-Across TRIPLE-DOUBLE
60. Minor infraction PETTY CRIME
63. Special forces mission RAID
64. Ointment additive ALOE
65. Fertile desert spot OASIS
66. Thomas __, 9/11 Commission chairman KEAN
67. Snowy day toy SLED
68. Hilton rival HYATT
69. Poet Pound EZRA
DOWN
1. Cooking fat LARD
2. Morales of “NYPD Blue” ESAI
3. Collection of energy-producing turbines WIND FARM
4. Avant-garde art movement DADAISM
5. Specialized jargon ARGOT
6. NYC division BORO
7. Took too much, briefly ODED
8. Clarinet insert REED
9. Shades of color TONES
10. Baker’s ring-shaped mold BUNDT PAN
11. Turkish honorific AGA
12. Type ILK
13. Caustic chemical LYE
19. Earthquake prefix SEISMO-
21. Garden entrance GATE
24. Piece of the action, or a shout that stops the action CUT
25. Valuable underground find ORE
26. Peaks: Abbr. MTS
27. 2016 film based on a Roald Dahl novel, with “The” BFG
28. Baseball’s Gehrig LOU
29. Archery ammo ARROWS
30. Poet Marianne and actress Julianne MOORES
31. Dorm decoration POSTER
34. Workout count REPS
35. Waterfall spray MIST
38. Updated, as factory equipment REFITTED
39. Diner, drive-in or dive EATERY
40. 1969 Woodstock folk singer JOAN BAEZ
41. Gambling venue letters OTB
42. “I didn’t hear you” sounds EHS
43. Gives birth to HAS
44. Pub brew ALE
45. __ populi: popular opinion VOX
46. Food truck fare TACO
47. Political satirist P.J. … O’ROURKE
52. Copier maker RICOH
53. That is, in Latin ID EST
55. Ask for divine guidance PRAY
56. Pop singer Loeb LISA
57. Discharge EMIT
58. Perjurer LIAR
59. Writer Ferber EDNA
60. __ de deux PAS
61. Pipe bend ELL
62. Digit on a foot TOE
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