Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday September 30th 2020, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Contentious marketing clash : AD WAR
6 Firmly fixed : FAST
10 “Capisce?” response : I SEE
14 Hang loosely : DRAPE
15 Lunch box treat : OREO
16 Work at a keyboard : TYPE
17 Cliff dwelling : AERIE
18 Caboose : REAR
19 Kuwaiti ruler : EMIR
20 *Founding Father who inherited a malthouse : SAM ADAMS
22 Packs down : TAMPS
24 Many corp. logos : TMS
25 *”War and Peace” author : LEO TOLSTOY
28 Student’s second try : RETEST
31 Went undercover : HID
32 Poem of homage : ODE
33 Kitchen enticement : AROMA
34 Demean : ABASE
36 Litter sound : MEW
37 *”Hee Haw” cohost : BUCK OWENS
40 Backboard attachment : RIM
43 Snaky formations : COILS
44 Type of pool or wave : TIDAL
48 Make a move : ACT
49 QB’s miss, maybe : INT
50 Former Spanish currency : PESETA
51 *Outlaw associate of Cole Younger : JESSE JAMES
55 Wondering word : WHY
56 Extremely small : MICRO
57 Give up, or what you might do before the starts of the answers to starred clues : SAY UNCLE
60 Class of merchandise : LINE
61 Day for Caesar to beware : IDES
63 Track specialist : MILER
64 Mathematician Turing : ALAN
65 “Great shot!” : NICE
66 Serving holder : PLATE
67 “SNL” segment : SKIT
68 Fresh talk : SASS
69 Embroidered, say : SEWED
DOWN
1 To the stars, in mottos : AD ASTRA
2 One with aspirations : DREAMER
3 Becomes fond of : WARMS TO
4 Capital of Samoa : APIA
5 Wetland plant : REED
6 Gift recipient’s surprised query : FOR ME
7 Playground comeback : ARE SO
8 __ of Tranquility: lunar plain : SEA
9 Fabled slowpoke : TORTOISE
10 Tabloid twosomes : ITEMS
11 Chills or fever : SYMPTOM
12 Single show : EPISODE
13 Poetic contraction : E’ER
21 Pilot’s datum: Abbr. : ALT
23 Pasta preference : AL DENTE
26 Warming periods : THAWS
27 Source of pliable wood : YEW
29 Diplomatic HQ : EMB
30 Relatively risqué : SAUCIER
34 Muscular Japanese dog : AKITA
35 Big tin exporter of S.A. : BOL
38 Brings together : CONJOINS
39 Female in the fam : SIS
40 Indian friend of Sheldon and Leonard : RAJ
41 Low-fat frozen dessert : ICE MILK
42 Pentateuch peak: Abbr. : MT SINAI
45 Mammal’s digit that doesn’t touch the ground : DEWCLAW
46 Wheaties box adorner : ATHLETE
47 Like lasagna, say : LAYERED
50 “Gangnam Style” performer : PSY
52 Manhunt pickup : SCENT
53 There are 60,000 of them in a min. : MSECS
54 Simplifies : EASES
58 Rules on plays : UMPS
59 Cairo’s river : NILE
60 Vegas opener : LAS
62 Lunes or martes : DIA
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