Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday August 31st 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pervasive clown BOZO
5 You, in Peru USTED
10 ABC drama about plane crash survivors LOST
14 Footnote notation IDEM
15 Nary a soul NO ONE
16 Stuff in a dump AMMO
17 Buried the hatchet KISSED AND MADE UP
20 Leafy Tolkien creature ENT
21 Boomers’ kids XERS
22 Round gaskets O-RINGS
23 Steely Dan album pronounced like a continent AJA
24 Move with effort PLOD
25 Got on everyone’s nerves CAUSED A NUISANCE
33 Let in or let on ADMIT
34 Man with a code MORSE
35 Prohibit BAN
36 They may be black or green TEAS
37 __ Waldo Emerson RALPH
38 Ask for proof of age CARD
39 Street in “Freddy vs. Jason” ELM
40 __ colony PENAL
41 With “en,” hot, in sports slang FUEGO
42 Showed disapproval RAISED AN EYEBROW
45 Western tribe UTES
46 Remote cells AAS
47 Evening get-together SOIREE
50 Venus de Milo knockoffs? ARMS
52 Stat for Chris Sale ERA
55 Type of auto found in the three other longest puzzle answers INTERMEDIATE CAR
58 Fine spray MIST
59 Meathead’s ’70s TV mother-in-law EDITH
60 Scintilla WHIT
61 Bump on a lid STYE
62 Tony of “Who’s the Boss?” DANZA
63 Seemingly forever EONS
DOWN
1 Kid’s wheels BIKE
2 Ruler of the Valkyries ODIN
3 Get-up-and-go ZEST
4 Mantra sounds OMS
5 Like zombies UNDEAD
6 Rise dramatically SOAR
7 Oodles TONS
8 Word with tight or loose END
9 Reduce to rubble DEMOLISH
10 Pretentious LA-DI-DA
11 Writing on the wall, so to speak OMEN
12 Complacent SMUG
13 Bikini parts TOPS
18 Joe Namath, notably EX-JET
19 Came up AROSE
23 Without warranty AS IS
24 Flowery, as prose PURPLE
25 Provide fare for an affair CATER
26 ”A Passage to India” heroine ADELA
27 Savory taste UMAMI
28 Some refrigerators AMANAS
29 ”Interstellar” director Christopher NOLAN
30 Mav or Cav NBAER
31 Things in a hold CARGO
32 Fund, as an academic chair ENDOW
37 Got money for REDEEMED
38 Team that hasn’t won a World Series since 1908 CUBS
40 Fizzle (out) PETER
41 Elaborate spread FEAST
43 French police force SURETE
44 Steinway competitor YAMAHA
47 Virtual citizens in a video game SIMS
48 Doing the job ON IT
49 Teeny ITSY
50 Deuce follower, in tennis AD IN
51 Cracker brand RITZ
52 Chamber effect ECHO
53 Drops from above RAIN
54 Part of MFA ARTS
56 Writer LeShan EDA
57 Farm female EWE
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