Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday July 17th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Excites, with “up” AMPS
5. Programs opened with a fingertip APPS
9. Furtive attention-getters PSSTS
14. When doubled, a fish MAHI
15. Computer folder item FILE
16. Musical eightsome OCTET
17. *Air Force topper FLIGHT CAP
19. Go halfsies SHARE
20. Creator of the Hundred Acre Wood MILNE
21. Onetime comm. giant ITT
23. Concerning IN RE
24. *Subconscious revelation FREUDIAN SLIP
28. Unethical IMMORAL
31. __ brûlée: custard dessert CREME
32. Wild hog BOAR
33. Excite, with “up” REV
35. Up to now AS YET
38. Pipe shape ELL
39. *Solution for an itchy Spot? FLEA DIP
42. __-Magnon CRO
43. Honking birds GEESE
45. Cookie container TIN
46. Woman in a family tree AUNT
47. Armada FLEET
50. Eurasian grasslands STEPPES
52. *Escapes FLIES THE COOP
55. Beat really fast RACE
56. “Gimme a __” SEC
57. Cacophony NOISE
61. Not up to the task INEPT
63. *Opposites, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain FLIP SIDES
66. Ford replaced him as VP… AGNEW
67. Folded Tex-Mex treat TACO
68. Daily paper material NEWS
69. Back in style RETRO
70. Underworld river STYX
71. Stun with a police gun TASE
DOWN
1. Radio switch AM/FM
2. Landlocked African country MALI
3. Three-time Masters champ Mickelson PHIL
4. Formally accept, as a delivery SIGN FOR
5. Toward the stern AFT
6. Camera shot PIC
7. Kilt pattern PLAID
8. __ tank SEPTIC
9. Neg. opposite POS
10. Deep divides SCHISMS
11. Hockey trophy STANLEY CUP
12. Purple-haired twin on “The Simpsons” TERRI
13. Brew STEEP
18. German gent HERR
22. Shingle sealant TAR
25. Royal wedding guest, perhaps EARL
26. Peter Fonda’s beekeeper ULEE
27. Tide type NEAP
28. “__ your pardon” I BEG
29. Spy story staple MOLE
30. Like evildoers MALEFICENT
34. Laundry tub VAT
36. Shore bird ERNE
37. Youngsters TOTS
39. Charges for members FEES
40. Part of DJ… DISC
41. Really enjoying, as a hobby INTO
44. Unexpected hit SLEEPER
46. Name officially, as to a position APPOINT
48. Sci-fi invaders ETS
49. Robberies THEFTS
51. Seemingly forever EONS
52. Monastery figure FRIAR
53. Jessica of “American Horror Story” LANGE
54. Panache ECLAT
58. Thought IDEA
59. Hems, but doesn’t haw SEWS
60. To be, to Brutus ESSE
62. Word before time or piece TWO-
64. Like an “if looks could kill” look ICY
65. Quaint curse POX
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