LA TIMES CROSSWORD ANSWERS 20 NOV 23, MONDAY

Complete List of Clues/Answers

Across

1 Repair, as torn clothes : MEND
5 Kite dangler : TAIL
9 Garments with underwires : BRAS
13 Protected, at sea : ALEE
14 Spanish “other” : OTRA
15 Georgia’s state fruit : PEACH
16 *Result of a hockey penalty, often : POWER PLAY (power suit & playsuit)
18 62-Across contributor : RATER
19 Heavy shoe : BROGAN
20 Softhearted : GENTLE
21 Moody music genre : EMO
23 *Field of expertise for corporate attorneys : BUSINESS LAW (business suit & lawsuit)
25 One part in a hundred : PERCENT
27 DDE’s WWII command : ETO
28 Curvy letter : ESS
29 Tolstoy’s “__ Karenina” : ANNA
30 Like some charity golf tourneys : PRO-AM
32 *Primate passenger on a rocket ship : SPACE MONKEY (spacesuit & monkey suit)
37 Mary, Queen of __ : SCOTS
38 Jump : LEAP
41 Mop (up), as gravy : SOP
44 Aunt, in Spanish : TIA
45 Ethyl __: nail polish remover option : ACETATE
48 *Good find for a traveler on a budget : CHEAP FLIGHT (cheap suit & flight suit)
51 40-Down doc : VET
52 Starlike flowers : ASTERS
53 Italian playhouse : TEATRO
55 Sip slowly : NURSE
56 Piece of carry-on luggage, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is : TWO-SUITER
59 Scout unit : TROOP
60 Dorothy and Toto creator L. Frank __ : BAUM
61 Serve a meal to : FEED
62 Restaurant review app : YELP
63 Retired fliers: Abbr. : SSTS
64 Sounds of disapproval : TSKS

Down

1 Helpful inset in some video games : MAP
2 “Xanadu” band, familiarly : ELO
3 Nursery arrivals : NEWBORNS
4 Antelope’s playmate on the range, in song : DEER
5 Tom Cruise film with a “Maverick” sequel : TOP GUN
6 “About time!” : AT LAST!
7 Tehran inhabitant : IRANI
8 Sam Smith’s “__ Me Down” : LAY
9 Vegan protein source : BEANS
10 Worrisome engine sound : RATTLE
11 High-speed Amtrak trains : ACELAS
12 Molelike mammals : SHREWS
15 Laundry cycle for a tough stain : PRESOAK
17 Attire for a lazy Saturday : ROBE
20 Board, as a bus : GET ON
21 Clean water org. : EPA
22 Fellows : MEN
24 Wolfe of fiction : NERO
26 Baseball hats : CAPS
30 Some govt. leaders : PMS
31 Soften, as butter : MELT
33 Class for some HS juniors : ACT PREP
34 Hairstyles : COIFS
35 Etc. kin : ET AL
36 Hands raised in support, say : YEA VOTES
39 Had a meal : ATE
40 Furry friend : PET
41 Meager : SCANTY
42 “Yeah, I totally believe you” : OH, SURE
43 Gas, to a Brit : PETROL
45 Get too old : AGE OUT
46 Deep divides : CHASMS
47 “__, Brute?” : ET TU
49 “The Fox and the Crow” storyteller : AESOP
50 “__ a dark and stormy night … ” : IT WAS
54 Falling-out between friends : RIFT
56 TNT sister station : TBS
57 High-pitched cry : EEK!
58 GPS lines : RDS