Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday September 05 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Barely detectable amount : TRACE
6 Secret agent : SPY
9 Tiffs : SPATS
14 Moving-day containers : BOXES
15 Tot’s piggy : TOE
16 Well-mannered : CIVIL
17 Instruction in public relations? : SPIN CLASS
19 Slowly break down : ERODE
20 Annoyance : PEST
21 Likely (to) : APT
22 Rather underwhelmed : UNAWED
23 Theater walkway : AISLE
25 Map marker : PIN
26 Instruction in horticulture? : NURSERY SCHOOL
31 Capital city near the Nile Delta : CAIRO
33 Four-time WNBA champion Bird : SUE
34 Jason’s ship, in Greek mythology : ARGO
35 Do the last part of a triathlon, e.g. : RUN
36 Catch a few winks : NAP
39 Los Angeles commuter org. : MTA
41 The NHL’s __ Ross Trophy : ART
42 Length x width, for a rectangle : AREA
44 Novelist Deighton : LEN
46 Mystical old letters : RUNES
48 Instruction in an early computer language? : BASIC TRAINING
52 Letter after pi : RHO
53 Whitlock Jr. of “Cocaine Bear” : ISIAH
54 Faces with courage : BRAVES
57 Hogwash : ROT
58 Words said with an eye roll : I BET
62 “Mental Illness” Grammy winner Mann : AIMEE
63 Instruction in residential real estate? : HOME STUDY
65 Perfect places : EDENS
66 Prez on a fiver : ABE
67 Junkyard stuff : SCRAP
68 Full of spice : ZESTY
69 Knight’s title : SIR
70 Herbes de Provence herb : THYME
DOWN
1 Cookbook meas. : TBSP
2 Rock climber’s line : ROPE
3 Graph line : AXIS
4 Mythological man-horse : CENTAUR
5 Top-left PC key : ESC
6 Paper fastener : STAPLE
7 Movie advertisements : POSTERS
8 “That’s correct” : YES
9 Like most of the Pacific Coast Highway : SCENIC
10 Omnivorous fish : PIRANHA
11 Declare without shame : AVOW
12 Sea level shift : TIDE
13 Snow coaster : SLED
18 Young woman : LASS
22 Bent out of shape : UPSET
24 Steam-emitting laundry appliance : IRON
26 Dressed to the __ : NINES
27 “Tasty” : YUM
28 Chimp kin : ORANG
29 Beast in “Puss in Boots” : OGRE
30 Auction units : LOTS
31 Fiddler __: creature with asymmetric claws : CRAB
32 Luminous glow : AURA
37 Voices between sopranos and tenors : ALTOS
38 For each : PER
40 Operatic showstopper : ARIA
43 Clothes dryer attachment : AIR VENT
45 Kenyan city known as the Green City in the Sun : NAIROBI
47 Disconnect, as a trailer : UNHITCH
49 Corny : CHEESY
50 Chemically similar compound : ISOMER
51 Evening, in ads : NITE
54 Folk legend Joan : BAEZ
55 Take a bus : RIDE
56 Iowa college town : AMES
59 Hide well : BURY
60 Gouda alternative : EDAM
61 Use a keyboard : TYPE
63 Owns : HAS
64 Mach 1 breaker : SST
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