Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday December 19th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Quite puzzled AT SEA
6. Often-painted body part NAIL
10. Those with privileges, briefly VIPS
14. Sturm und __ DRANG
15. Midshipman-to-be: Abbr. USNA CADET
17. Flowering plant also called May bells LILY OF THE VALLEY
19. “That’s precious!” IT’S A GEM!
20. Big name in riding mowers DEERE
21. Actress Arthur BEA
22. __ Lingus AER
24. Leftover food bit ORT
25. Pig out GORGE ONESELF
31. Equipment GEAR
33. Like the light at twilight DIM
34. Small, in a small way LIL’
35. 1960 King Coleman dance song DO THE HULLY GULLY
40. Whitewater rafter’s need OAR
41. Quarterback Manning ELI
42. Proof word ERAT
43. “Galveston” singer GLEN CAMPBELL
48. Caveman Alley OOP
49. Wasn’t active SAT
50. “A Wrinkle in Time” director DuVernay AVA
53. Bewitch CHARM
56. Rhodes __ SCHOLAR
59. Title subject of a children’s song that ends with “cheese stands alone” FARMER IN THE DELL
63. Underpass concern CLEARANCE
64. Renée’s “Chicago” role ROXIE
65. Corporate symbol SEAL
66. Bit of news WORD
67. Floorboard repair nails BRADS
DOWN
1. Many a Robin Williams bit AD LIB
2. Overused TRITE
3. Taquería bowlful SALSA
4. “Orinoco Flow” singer ENYA
5. Flabbergasted AGOG
6. Grated spice NUTMEG
7. Tree with “helicopter” seeds ASH
8. Suffix with salt -INE
9. Loo LAV
10. Restaurant workers with lots of keys VALETS
11. Not occupied IDLE
12. __ review PEER
13. Lid inflammation STYE
16. Specially trained group CADRE
18. “Then live, Macduff. What need I __ of thee?”: Macbeth FEAR
23. Facial features in many cosmetics ads RED LIPS
24. “__ honor!”: “Promise!” ON MY
25. Cry of frustration GAH!
26. Natural resource ORE
27. Natural resource OIL
28. First name in jazz vocals ELLA
29. Bouncy tune LILT
30. Word with house or horse -FLY
31. Score on the ice GOAL
32. French 101 infinitive ETRE
35. 2018 Chinese New Year animal DOG
36. Disorganized pile HEAP
37. Einstein’s birthplace ULM
38. Salon goop GEL
39. Result of Googling URL
44. As expected NORMAL
45. Rising star COMER
46. Like juicy turkeys BASTED
47. Mark for good ETCH
50. One taking home orders? ALEXA
51. Not expired, as a license VALID
52. Van Gogh’s “Bedroom in __” ARLES
53. Ozone-depleting chemicals, briefly CFCS
54. Spy Nathan HALE
55. Environs AREA
57. Catnip, e.g. HERB
58. Air Wick target ODOR
60. Unprocessed RAW
61. Italian diminutive suffix -INO
62. ATM giant NCR
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