Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday January 16th 2019, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Aesop’s “The __ in the Lion’s Skin” ASS
4. Rips off ROBS
8. Batter’s position STANCE
14. Phone ringing onstage, perhaps CUE
15. “Star Wars” critter EWOK
16. More homey COZIER
17. “Don’t know yet,” on skeds TBA
18. iPad model MINI
19. Ways to go ROUTES
20. “The Iceman Cometh” playwright EUGENE O’NEILL
23. Emmy category DRAMA
24. Fed. accounting agency OMB
25. Winery vessel VAT
28. Sir Winston Churchill’s ancestral home BLENHEIM PALACE
33. Pulled in different directions TORN
34. High-end watch ROLEX
35. Quick punches JABS
39. Victim of Artemis, in some accounts ORION
42. Cream of the crop BEST
43. Pungent ACRID
45. “NFL on CBS” sportscaster Gumbel GREG
47. Cocoa butter treat WHITE CHOCOLATE
53. Stage background SET
54. “__-ching!” CHA
55. Single-handed ALONE
57. Passenger compartments, and an apt description of this puzzle’s circles CAR INTERIORS
61. Italian sub meat SALAMI
64. Facility EASE
65. Stroller rider TOT
66. Gets dolled up PRIMPS
67. British singer __ Ora RITA
68. “True Detective” network HBO
69. Certify ATTEST
70. No longer fizzy FLAT
71. “Uh-huh” YEP
DOWN
1. Played the part ACTED
2. Commuter’s destination SUBURB
3. Action star Steven SEAGAL
4. Leftover REMNANT
5. Toddler’s scrape, to the toddler OWIE
6. Irish singer/philanthropist BONO
7. Onion exterior SKIN
8. Act frugally SCRIMP
9. Handy strip of computer icons TOOLBAR
10. Blue, in Barcelona AZUL
11. Insect egg NIT
12. Chute opening? CEE
13. Stumbling sounds ERS
21. Suffix with morph -EME
22. Around the 30th: Abbr. EOM
25. Low-lying area VALE
26. Breezes through ACES
27. Written words TEXT
29. Follower of boo, woo or yoo -HOO
30. Choose answer (a) instead of (b), say ERR
31. “The Princess Bride” swordsman __ Montoya INIGO
32. Arcing shot LOB
35. Top-grossing film of 1975 JAWS
36. Ice pack target ACHE
37. Tube rider, perhaps BRIT
38. Grab a chair SIT
40. Tolkien creature ORC
41. “The Matrix” hero NEO
44. Literally pulls up stakes DECAMPS
46. Give the evil eye GLARE AT
48. Resurrection figure CHRIST
49. Japanese yes HAI
50. “True Detective” star Mahershala __ ALI
51. Like some grins TOOTHY
52. Dress for the choir ENROBE
56. Legally prohibit ESTOP
57. Got to the party CAME
58. Lightweight ball brand NERF
59. Shadow TAIL
60. “¿Cómo __ usted?” ESTA
61. Massage venue SPA
62. Hotel lobby display ART
63. Illuminated LIT
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