Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday March 17th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 *Ready to set sail, say ON BOARD
8 Diplomatic rep. AMB
11 Machines with Windows, briefly PCS
14 More tired WEARIER
15 Foe of Chiang MAO
16 Swing, jazz or rock ‘n’ roll ERA
17 *1950s sitcom co-star LUCILLE BALL
19 Early internet company AOL
20 Investor’s purchase: Abbr. STK
21 Amazement AWE
22 German cameras LEICAS
24 Bashful SHY
26 *Hester Prynne’s mark of shame SCARLET A
28 No-no TABOO
31 Continental coins EUROS
32 “Inside the NBA” analyst Shaq O’NEAL
33 Returning GI’s diagnosis PTSD
34 Capitol Hill helper AIDE
38 Musically monotonous ONE-NOTE
40 Collection of sacred songs PSALTER
42 Geeky type NERD
43 19-Across et al. ISPS
45 Lazy __: revolving tray SUSAN
46 December mall figure SANTA
48 Foolish INANE
49 *”Which side of the debate will you argue?” PRO OR CON
52 June honoree DAD
53 Really bothers EATS AT
54 Fair-hiring inits. EEO
56 Wood for bats ASH
59 Home security co. ADT
60 *Culpable one GUILTY PARTY
64 Fairway position LIE
65 Bruins legend ORR
66 Answered REPLIED
67 Title for Elton SIR
68 Once called NEE
69 Chess match climax, and what the last word of each answer to a starred clue can have ENDGAME
DOWN
1 Hooting birds OWLS
2 Not masc. or fem. NEUT
3 Begin to parallel park, with “in” BACK
4 “… __ quit!” OR I
5 Feel crummy AIL
6 Race with batons RELAY
7 Sketched DREW
8 Org. with a Health Care Advocacy web page AMA
9 Ducks whose males have green heads MALLARDS
10 Slow-tempo Spanish dance BOLERO
11 Quiet partner PEACE
12 Zagreb native CROAT
13 Taco topper SALSA
18 Harass BESET
23 “Casablanca” heroine ILSA LUND
24 Stinkers SO-AND-SOS
25 Prefix with gram HOLO-
27 Zodiac borders CUSPS
28 Bugs Bunny or Bullwinkle TOON
29 Lestat creator Rice ANNE
30 Bar pint contents BEER
33 Sauce with basil PESTO
35 “__ miracle!” IT’S A
36 College faculty head DEAN
37 Shore bird ERNE
39 __ of iodine: antiseptic TINCTURE
41 China’s continent ASIA
44 Group of jurors PANEL
47 Ferdinand II’s realm ARAGON
49 Rings, as a bell PEALS
50 Bike spokes, geometrically RADII
51 Furry aquatic mammal OTTER
52 Elder statesman DOYEN
55 To be, in Tours ETRE
56 Puccini piece ARIA
57 Pipe part STEM
58 Stevenson’s villainous Mr. HYDE
61 Wrath IRE
62 Scoreboard abbr. for a rainout PPD
63 High school subj. ALG
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