Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday October 28th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Word with support or enemy : ARCH
5 Dance wildly : MOSH
9 Miller’s salesman : LOMAN
14 Princess loved by Hercules : IOLE
15 “Have __ Right?”: Honeycombs hit of 1964 : I THE
16 Maine town on the Penobscot : ORONO
17 Graceful swimmer : SWAN
18 Tommy Dorsey, e.g. : TROMBONIST
20 Bonny one : LASS
21 Paving supply : TAR
22 How silverware is often sold : AS A SET
23 USN rank : ENS
24 __ man : BEST
25 Agree to less : SETTLE
26 Word with more or less : THAN
28 Tabled, for now : ON ICE
30 Bernie Taupin’s forte : LYRICS
32 Flor del amor : ROSA
33 Face on a fin : ABE
36 Car with a tri-shield logo : BUICK
37 IRA options : CDS
38 Shell lining : NACRE
40 Like give and take: Abbr. : OPP
41 Tony Hillerman detective Jim : CHEE
43 Like year-end financials : ANNUAL
44 Utter : SHEER
45 Navy Midshipmen’s mascot Bill, e.g. : GOAT
46 Coffeehouse orders : MOCHAS
49 Either “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” filmmaker : COEN
51 Obamacare, briefly : ACA
54 Sci-fi invaders : ALIENS
55 Hogwarts mail carrier : OWL
56 “Riiiight!” : I BET!
57 Flowerlike marine animal : SEA ANEMONE
59 Knucklehead : DODO
60 Spot for a pot : STOVE
61 Barely gets (by) : EKES
62 Bakery fixture : OVEN
63 Stand in a studio : EASEL
64 Ukr. and Est., once : SSRS
65 News article intro : LEDE
DOWN
1 Chapel divider : AISLE
2 Martin’s TV partner : ROWAN
3 School outing : CLASS TRIP
4 Little chicken tenders? : HENS
5 Snowsuit clip-ons : MITTENS
6 Others, in Tabasco : OTRAS
7 Griddle tenders : SHORT-ORDER COOKS
8 Verbal hesitation : HEM
9 One in danger of going off : LOOSE CANNON
10 Richly decorated : ORNATE
11 Humid, say : MOIST
12 First name in photography : ANSEL
13 Dark time in Pisa : NOTTE
19 Foundation for an argument : BASIS
24 Unofficial means of communication : BACKCHANNEL
27 Juice box brand : HI-C
29 Turndowns : NOS
30 WSJ news item : LBO
31 “Sho’ ‘nuf” : YUP
33 Superior to … and what can go with the starts of 3-, 7-, 9- and 24-Down : A CUT ABOVE
34 Maidenform product : BRA
35 Slithery swimmer : EEL
37 Head of Cuba? : CEE
39 Prefix with -gram : ANA-
42 “Steppenwolf” author Hermann : HESSE
43 Forever young, it seems : AGELESS
44 Bundle on the farm : SHEAVE
46 Tricky pool shot : MASSE
47 “Get Here” singer Adams : OLETA
48 Torino farewells : CIAOS
50 One with a deed : OWNER
52 Gave up formally : CEDED
53 Observe Yom Kippur : ATONE
56 Object of adoration : IDOL
58 Abril, por ejemplo : MES
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