Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday September 20th 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pilothouse wheels HELMS
6 Sphere in a library GLOBE
11 Cheering syllable RAH!
14 Use a broom SWEEP
15 Lubricate again RE-OIL
16 Touchdown approx. ETA
17 Adjusted sales figure on which some royalties are based NET RECEIPTS
19 Bus. get-together MTG
20 Gentle touch CARESS
21 Letter that opens with a click EMAIL
23 Headache treatment ASPIRIN
26 Concerning, in memos IN RE
27 Seasonal bug FLU
28 Wood-finishing tool BELT SANDER
33 Tennessee senator __ Alexander LAMAR
36 Zoo critter with striped legs OKAPI
37 Brass instrument played like a trumpet VALVE TROMBONE
42 ”Sure, I’ll give you a ride” GET IN
43 Sleep audibly SNORE
45 Long, narrow mollusks RAZOR CLAMS
50 Hotel divs. RMS
51 Poet Khayyám OMAR
52 Place for meditation YOGA MAT
55 Intense personality TYPE A
57 Response to a clever put-down.. OH SNAP!
59 Actress Hagen UTA
60 Motto for the cautious … or a hint to the starts of 17-, 28-, 37- and 45-Across SAFETY FIRST
65 Washington MLBer NAT
66 Mount in Exodus SINAI
67 Lucky break FLUKE
68 Genetic info letters DNA
69 Seagoing mil. training group NROTC
70 Spine-tingling EERIE
DOWN
1 QVC rival HSN
2 Baaing mom EWE
3 Tennis do-over LET
4 Gracias, across the Pyrenees MERCI
5 Hurled weapon SPEAR
6 ”The Heart of the Matter” novelist Graham GREENE
7 Hawaiian floral rings LEIS
8 ”Uh-oh!” OOPS!
9 Stand-up routine BIT
10 Besides ELSE
11 Send back, as to a lower court REMAND
12 Clothing ATTIRE
13 ”Marvelous” Marvin of boxing HAGLER
18 Bed with high sides CRIB
22 Yellow “Despicable Me” character MINION
23 CIO partner AFL
24 Balkan native SLAV
25 Shoe company with a cat in its logo PUMA
29 Doone of Exmoor LORNA
30 Ref’s ruling TKO
31 Retired newsman Donaldson SAM
32 LAPD alerts APBS
34 1990s veep AL GORE
35 Camper driver, for short RVER
38 And so on: Abbr. ETC
39 Shop __ you drop ’TIL
40 Par NORM
41 Clever Bombeck ERMA
44 Contractor’s fig. EST
45 Portly ROTUND
46 ”The Joy Luck Club” novelist AMY TAN
47 Mexican revolutionary played by Brando ZAPATA
48 Word before “Pizza” or “River,” in film MYSTIC
49 PlayStation maker SONY
53 Social faux pas GAFFE
54 Lots and lots A PILE
56 Part of AAA: Abbr. ASSN
57 Point __ return OF NO
58 Qualifying race HEAT
61 __ conditioner AIR
62 Capek’s robot play RUR
63 Slide down the slopes SKI
64 Collarless shirt TEE
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