Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday October 24th 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Vote to accept ADOPT
6. Sincerely asks for BEGS
10. Vicki Lawrence sitcom role MAMA
14. Harley owner BIKER
15. “This is __ a test” ONLY
16. Flower painted by van Gogh IRIS
17. Roadblocks BARRICADES
19. Friendly NICE
20. Win the affections of ENAMOR
21. “__ lost!” GET
22. Mental flash IDEA
23. Be rude to SASS
24. Doc’s org. AMA
26. Good name for many a tree-lined street ELM
28. Energy VIM
29. Barely sufficient MEAGER
33. “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” co-creator Fey TINA
37. Crossed (out) EXED
39. Prepare, as Romano GRATE
40. Womb-related UTERINE
42. Crowd control weapon RIOT GUN
44. Part of TNT… NITRO
45. Trace amount DRIB
47. Not tacit SAID
48. Ledger column ASSETS
50. Charlotte-to-Raleigh dir. ENE
51. Did nothing SAT
52. Calypso-influenced genre SKA
53. __ of March IDES
57. Minor argument SPAT
60. Baseball bat wood ASH
62. In the center MEDIAL
64. Airport idler TAXI
65. Gambles in a church basement, maybe PLAYS BINGO
67. Golfer’s selection IRON
68. Easy gait LOPE
69. Winemaker with 1900 acres of vineyards in California BOGLE
70. __ a bell: sounded familiar RANG
71. Short-horned bighorns EWES
72. Lid inflammations STYES
DOWN
1. Clerics in un monastère ABBES
2. “Outlander” novelist Gabaldon DIANA
3. Gumbo pods OKRAS
4. Salon jobs PERMS
5. Crosby, Stills & Nash, e.g. TRIO
6. Fancy neckwear BOA
7. Final stage of a chess match ENDGAME
8. TV series with choreographed numbers GLEE
9. Word with metric or merit SYSTEM
10. Wawa and 7-Eleven MINIMARTS
11. Bone-dry ARID
12. Attic pests MICE
13. Topside, perhaps ASEA
18. Cowardly CRAVEN
25. With 38-Down, bar offering found in each set of circles MIXED
27. Big name in small construction LEGO
30. “Poker Face” Lady GAGA
31. Needle case ETUI
32. Tear to bits REND
33. Sushi option TUNA
34. “For real?” IT IS?
35. Brooklyn NBA team NETS
36. Captivating ARRESTING
38. See 25-Down DRINK
41. Greek letter IOTA
43. Support group? I-BEAMS
46. Mold into a new form RESHAPE
49. Paper clip alternative STAPLE
53. Senseless sort IDIOT
54. Shabby DINGY
55. Sharp-eyed hunter EAGLE
56. Astringent plumlike fruits SLOES
57. Prepare, as a 25-/38-Down STIR
58. Prefix with graph PARA-
59. Neural transmitter AXON
61. Hoping for more customers SLOW
63. Drops off EBBS
66. “Amen!” YES!
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