Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday March 23rd 2016, LA Times crossword puzzle.
Across
1. Tatum O’Neal played one in “The Bad News Bears” TOMBOY
7. Burn a tad CHAR
11. Keystone bumbler KOP
14. Running by itself ON AUTO
15. Drought-ridden SERE
16. Suffix with infant -ILE
17. *Freebie with fries KETCHUP PACK
19. Woodworking tool ADZ
20. Kosher deli offering LATKE
21. Sipped sherry, say HAD A NIP
23. Nails, as a test ACES
24. Baptism receptacle FONT
25. How some Bibles present Jesus’ words IN RED
28. Secure with a seat belt STRAP IN
30. Stool pigeon RATFINK
32. Barrister’s topper WIG
33. Playing card symbol PIP
34. Chief Valhalla god ODIN
35. Whiskey barrel wood OAK
38. *Spicy Chinese dish with chicken and peanuts KUNG PAO
41. Big name in ice cream EDY
42. It may be gray AREA
44. In medias __ RES
45. Dr. Mom’s forte TLC
47. Source of early clothing? FIG TREE
49. With 56-Across, blamed for CHALKED …
53. Antique photo SEPIA
54. Heavy hauler DRAY
56. See 49-Across … UP TO
57. Recognition ACCLAIM
59. Fund ENDOW
60. Part of dpi PER
62. *Of its species, only the emperor is larger KING PENGUIN
64. 747, e.g. JET
65. Cyberzine EMAG
66. Inner strength METTLE
67. Wily SLY
68. Very best TOPS
69. Verne __, Mini-Me portrayer in Austin Powers films TROYER
Down
1. Gertrude Stein confidante Alice B. __ TOKLAS
2. Like Chekhov’s “A Marriage Proposal” ONE-ACT
3. “As a __ of fact …” MATTER
4. Firewood-sizing tool BUCKSAW
5. Will-wisp link O’-THE
6. Thou, now YOU
7. Political channel C-SPAN
8. Intellectually stimulating experience HEAD TRIP
9. Conquistador’s chest ARCA
10. Weave anew REKNIT
11. *South Korean subcompact KIA PRIDE
12. Antique OLD
13. Brick-shaped candy PEZ
18. Unit of loudness PHON
22. It may be supplied at a booth, briefly INFO
24. Work (out) FIGURE
26. Writer Bagnold ENID
27. Seventh Ave. fashion initials DKNY
29. Water__: oral irrigator -PIK
31. “So what?” feeling APATHY
33. Family-friendly ratings PGS
35. Big galoots OAFS
36. Grammy winner India.__ ARIE
37. *Beer pong venue KEG PARTY
39. “Ready for forty winks?” NEED A NAP?
40. Portuguese hi OLA
43. Symptom ending -ATIC
46. Held fast CLUNG TO
48. Dishonest activity RACKET
49. Kid’s summer spot CAMP
50. Mil. grunt work, and a hint to the answers to starred clues KP DUTY
51. French star ETOILE
52. Real drag DOWNER
55. Gibson’s “Lethal Weapon” role RIGGS
58. Stretch __ LIMO
59. Cabinet dept. ENER
60. Nightcap complement PJS
61. Sushi fish EEL
63. CPR pro EMT
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