Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday June 15th 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Ritzy POSH
5 Cockroach, e.g. PEST
9 Puccini classic TOSCA
14 Acreage AREA
15 Comics pooch with a big red tongue ODIE
16 Islamic analogue of kosher HALAL
17 “It’s now or never!” I CAN’T PUT THIS OFF(!)
20 Where to buy EBAY NASDAQ
21 Was in charge of RAN
22 Org. for Serena Williams WTA
23 Canine tooth CUSPID
26 School gps PTAS
27 Play the Lute or Grasp the Sparrow’s Tail, in martial arts TAI CHI POSITION
32 Dating WITH
33 Skin blemish ZIT
34 Addams family nickname TISH
35 Journalist Stewart or Joseph ALSOP
37 Use, as resources TAP
39 Hardly economical STEEP
42 Novelist Stoker BRAM
44 Logical beginning? GEO-
46 Galley implements OARS
47 Folk ballad also known as “Cowboy Love Song” RED RIVER VALLEY
50 Course elevators TEES
51 Scatter DISPEL
52 Lease alternative OWN
53 Sit in a cellar, say AGE
54 Marriott rival RAMADA
59 “Whatchu talkin’ ’bout, Willis?” sitcom … or, literally, occupants of this puzzle’s circles DIFF’RENT STROKES
63 Curaçao neighbor ARUBA
64 Something to file NAIL
65 Dump at the altar JILT
66 Jacket fabric DENIM
67 First name in advice ABBY
68 Cognizant of ONTO
DOWN
1 What acupuncture relieves, for some PAIN
2 Killer whale ORCA
3 Bering and Ross SEAS
4 Word with deck or dock HAND
5 Classroom surprise POP QUIZ
6 Part of a collegiate address EDU
7 Kennel command SIT
8 Game whose original packaging boasted “From Russia with Fun!” TETRIS
9 Like Laurel, but not Hardy THIN
10 Western treaty gp. OAS
11 Frustratingly on the mend SLOW TO HEAL
12 Kind of robe CAFTAN
13 Italian racers, familiarly ALFAS
18 Dash gauge TACH
19 __ made: was set for life HAD IT
24 Rotisserie rod SPIT
25 Thick soups POTAGES
26 Oklahoma State mascot __ Pete PISTOL
27 Former flier TWA
28 Feel bad AIL
29 “I had a blast!” IT’S BEEN FUN!
30 Basic guitar lesson CHORDS
31 Carol opener ’TIS
36 Line on a scorecard PAR
38 Cop’s catch PERP
40 Before, before ERE
41 Future therapist’s maj PSY
43 Moose’s girlfriend, in Archie comics MIDGE
45 In plain view OVERTLY
47 Upgrade electrically REWIRE
48 Capital on the Danube VIENNA
49 Banned fruit spray ALAR
50 Inscription on a June greeting card TO DAD
53 Saroyan’s “My Name Is __” ARAM
55 Spell-casting art MOJO
56 Similar AKIN
57 Bench press beneficiary DELT
58 Regarding AS TO
60 “Criminal Minds” agcy FBI
61 It’s next to Q on most keyboards TAB
62 Unc, to Dad SIB
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