Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday November 8th 2016, LA Times
ACROSS
1 Catnip or coriander HERB
5 Throw in the towel QUIT
9 Former “Idol” judge Paula ABDUL
14 Old music halls ODEA
15 Loosen, as laces UNDO
16 Author John le __ CARRE
17 Out of control WILD
18 Road in old Rome ITER
19 Martial arts-based fitness routine TAE BO
20 *Old West transport STAGECOACH
23 British brew with a red triangle in its logo BASS
24 “Oops, almost forgot” OH YEAH
25 Captain Marvel’s magic word SHAZAM
27 Felt sorry about RUED
29 Workable, as an alternative VIABLE
32 Good—and bad—dietary substances FATS
35 Consumed : EATEN
38 Jiffy Lube supply : OIL
39 __ Fáil: Irish “stone of destiny” LIA
40 *Trailways, for one BUS LINE
42 Big fuss ADO
43 Pennysaver contents ADS
44 “Family Matters” nerd URKEL
45 Kenton of jazz STAN
46 Making a cake, say BAKING
48 DVR pioneer TIVO
51 Charlatans FAKERS
54 Shoe polish targets SCUFFS
58 Molecule part ATOM
60 Having financial freedom … and, literally, what the last words of the answers to starred clues comprise SET FOR LIFE
62 Bouquet __: chef’s tasty bundle GARNI
64 Retail complex MALL
65 Took a tumble FELL
66 One sent back down the river? EX-CON
67 “Metamorphoses” poet OVID
68 Russian river URAL
69 Loses on purpose? DIETS
70 Nickname for José PEPE
71 A great deal LOTS
DOWN
1 “In what way?” HOW SO(?)
2 Novelist Wharton EDITH
3 Race with batons RELAY
4 Annoys persistently BADGERS
5 Pielike brunch serving QUICHE
6 Golden rule word UNTO
7 “Any more bright __?” IDEAS
8 Olympic symbol TORCH
9 Play a part ACT
10 Words to a black sheep BAA BAA
11 *Handsome guy or gorgeous gal DREAMBOAT
12 Metro regions URBS
13 Many August babies LEOS
21 Water in the Seine EAU
22 Place of safety HAVEN
26 Kindle read, briefly ZINE
28 Furniture with a lock, maybe DESK
30 “__ Rose”: “The Music Man” song LIDA
31 North Carolina campus ELON
32 Personal trainer’s target FLAB
33 Verdi princess AIDA
34 *Temporary group for a specific job TASK FORCE
36 23-Across, e.g. ALE
37 Lean TILT
40 Camp bed BUNK
41 Impulses URGES
45 Deeply expressive SOULFUL
47 Emphatic denial I AM NOT!
49 Wagner princess ISOLDE
50 48-Across ancestor VCR
52 Swab again REMOP
53 Avoid, with “off” STAVE
55 Sporty ’80s Pontiac FIERO
56 Note equivalent to E F-FLAT
57. Flies off the shelf SELLS
58. Like much whiskey AGED
59. Prepare for takeoff TAXI
61. Toss of a coin FLIP
63. Elected pols INS
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