Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday October 17th 2017, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Theater accessory PROP
5. Home of the Pac-12’s Bruins UCLA
9. Ejects, as lava SPEWS
14. Deflect, with “off” FEND
15. Chunk of bacon SLAB
16. Like most income TAXED
17. Leg-strengthening exercise CALF RAISE
19. Prefix with violet ULTRA-
20. “Austin Powers” genre SPY-FI
21. Bath rug MAT
22. Retired Yankee Jeter DEREK
23. Suitcase tie-on ID TAG
25. Supermodel Banks TYRA
26. Silent speech syst. ASL
28. Pig Latin rejection IXNAY
30. Advanced lit. degrees MFAS
33. Something to blow off or let off STEAM
35. Aviator’s military branch AIR FORCE
37. Actress Peeples NIA
38. Spearheaded LED
40. Pat softly DAB
41. Party host’s bucketful ICE
42. Altercation broken up by bouncers BAR FIGHT
45. More likely to be on Santa’s good list NICER
47. Penny-__: trivial ANTE
48. In flight ALOFT
50. Madrid mama bear OSA
51. Swim __: do one full pool circuit A LAP
53. Penne or ziti PASTA
55. Rapids runners RAFTS
57. Nervous mannerism TIC
58. Golden Arches pork sandwich MCRIB
62. Self-storage rentals UNITS
63. Equitable treatment … and what’s literally found in each set of circles FAIR SHAKE
65. Creepy EERIE
66. Like __ of sunshine A RAY
67. All square EVEN
68. Cleaned with a broom SWEPT
69. Country’s Lovett LYLE
70. Pants rear SEAT
DOWN
1. USMC one-stripers PFCS
2. “As ye sow, so shall ye __” REAP
3. Sole ONLY
4. Email attachment format PDF FILE
5. Country with an eagle on its Great Seal: Abbr. USA
6. Story’s high point CLIMAX
7. Layered noodle dish LASAGNA
8. Distract the security guards for, say ABET
9. Book-lined room STUDY
10. Sicily’s capital PALERMO
11. Big eater’s fast-food request, maybe EXTRA FRIES
12. Used to be WERE
13. Mt. Rushmore’s state SDAK
18. Free (of) RID
24. Interval TIME GAP
25. Ruthless rulers TYRANTS
26. From Laos, e.g. ASIAN
27. Get the wood-burning stove going START A FIRE
29. Help out AID
31. Capital of Ghana ACCRA
32. Observe SEE
34. Woodcutter Baba ALI
36. J. Edgar Hoover Building org. FBI
37. Pro hoops gp. NBA
39. Global shipping company DHL
43. Sharpie feature FELT TIP
44. Horticultural art TOPIARY
46. Athletic instructors COACHES
49. Spa beauty treatment FACIAL
52. Valuable holding ASSET
54. Many corp. logos TMS
55. Regrets RUES
56. Once again ANEW
57. Giant in nonstick pans T-FAL
59. “Don’t miss it” review RAVE
60. Swedish furniture maker IKEA
61. Like knees when squatting BENT
64. Manhattan whiskey RYE
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