Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday May 9th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Bullpen hero CLOSER
7. Technical opening? PYRO-
11. Juan or Jose lead-in SAN
14. Mom’s sis AUNTIE
15. Semi warning HORN
16. Asian menu general TSO
17. Horror film setting VACANT HOUSE
19. Physicist with a law OHM
20. Bird feeder cake SUET
21. Common math base TEN
22. Ocean dots ISLES
24. Rural “Out of the office” sign GONE FISHING
27. Acting twins Mary-Kate and Ashley OLSENS
30. Feel some pain ACHE
31. Send forth ISSUE
32. Hotshot ACE
33. Easy gait LOPE
37. Ammo for a starter pistol BLANK CARTRIDGES
41. Zingers MOTS
42. Vote, say OPT
43. Title Kazakh in a 2006 spoof BORAT
44. Big heads? EGOS
46. Revolver? PLANET
48. One whose “chicks” have flown? EMPTY NESTER
52. Color separator PRISM
53. __ Gang OUR
54. Minimally A BIT
58. Many times, in poems OFT
59. Explanation for an evolutionary transition MISSING LINK
63. Pointillism unit DOT
64. Stirring solo ARIA
65. Rio Grande city EL PASO
66. George Strait’s “All My __ Live in Texas” EX’S
67. Watch over TEND
68. Bird hangouts ROOSTS
DOWN
1. LeBron et al., briefly CAVS
2. Waikiki party LUAU
3. Back in the day ONCE
4. Saves, for a 1-Across STAT
5. Strauss’ “__ Heldenleben” EIN
6. 1984 Olympics gymnastics standout RETTON
7. LG product PHONE
8. “That’s so __!” YOU
9. $200 Monopoly props. RRS
10. Vague lunch date time ONEISH
11. Skyy alternative, familiarly STOLI
12. Looking drained ASHEN
13. Chinese menu promise NO MSG
18. Coop residents HENS
23. Jim’s role on “The Big Bang Theory” SHELDON
24. Best Buy “Squad” member GEEK
25. It’s true FACT
26. One piping frosting ICER
27. Kon-Tiki Museum city OSLO
28. Hurdle for atty. wannabes LSAT
29. Stereotypical Western-ending backdrops SUNSETS
31. Watson’s company IBM
32. National Gallery attraction ART
34. Meanie OGRE
35. Fuel used in some whisky production PEAT
36. Md. winter hours EST
38. Masked critter COON
39. Holy recess APSE
40. Building girder I-BAR
45. Floor exercise surface GYM MAT
46. Spitting sound PTUI!
47. “My Fair Lady” lyricist LERNER
48. Lyric poem EPODE
49. “Fantastic” Dahl character MR FOX
50. Pulitzer-winning columnist Leonard PITTS
51. “Alas!” SO SAD!
54. Lunch for Spot, maybe ALPO
55. Fairness obstacle BIAS
56. Brookings, e.g.: Abbr. INST
57. Boxing stats TKOS
60. Fury IRE
61. Ignore a Commandment SIN
62. Day- GLO
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