LA Times Crossword 31 Dec 21, Friday

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Across

Number	Clues	Answers
1	Feel compassion for	ACHE
5	Uncomfortable spot	ZIT
8	Focus on winning a contest?	STARE
13	Arctic trout	CHAR
14	Word with rock or rain	ACID …
16	“The Thunder Dragon Kingdom”	BHUTAN
17	Magazine article?	“TIME” PIECE
19	Pitching in	AIDING
20	Egyptian leader before Sadat	NASSER
21	Hockey trophy namesake	ART ROSS
23	Go (for)	OPT
24	Magazine employee?	“PEOPLE” PERSON
28	Fail to hold it together	WEEP
30	Iris part	PETAL
31	Japanese national sport	SUMO
32	Enter noisily	TROMP IN
35	Swear	ATTEST
37	Magazine revenue?	“WIRED” MONEY
40	Submit	ACCEDE
43	FBI director before Comey	MUELLER
46	Atomic theory pioneer	BOHR
47	Blues and Jazz, e.g.	TEAMS
50	Days of anticipation	EVES
52	Magazine ad?	“CRICKET” PITCH
56	“__ had enough!”	I’VE
57	Supreme Court appointee between Stevens and Scalia	O’CONNOR
58	Firm up	HARDEN
60	Captures	SNARES
61	Magazine founders?	“O” PIONEERS
64	See to	HANDLE
65	Shaving mishap	NICK
66	Chip in?	ANTE
67	Baker’s starter component	YEAST
68	Look at intently	EYE
69	Certain survivor’s malady, for short	PTSD

Down

Number	Clues	Answers
1	Commercial imperative	ACT NOW!
2	Growing fad?	CHIA PET
3	Pet with cheek pouches	HAMSTER
4	“__ Tu”: 1974 hit	ERES
5	Democratic Republic of the Congo, once	ZAIRE
6	__ the kicker: call a time-out moments before a field goal attempt	ICE
7	Facial spasm	TIC
8	Overseas county	SHIRE
9	Like Leeds Castle, architecturally	TUDOR STYLE
10	Contested	AT ISSUE
11	Coerced payments	RANSOMS
12	Lang. of Belize	ENG
15	Passed out	DEALT
16	Sight in the skies above Gotham	BATPLANE
18	Cheerleading asset	PEP
22	Blues-rocker Chris	REA
25	Role for Ronny	OPIE
26	Remain undecided	PEND
27	“I was being sarcastic!”	NOT!
29	Sources of juice	POWER CORDS
33	Fielder prefix	MID-
34	False purpose	PRETENSE
36	__ Aviv	TEL
38	First year of the next millennium	MMMI
39	Get rid of	OUST
40	Robin Roberts’ network	ABC
41	Solar eclipse phenomena	CORONAE
42	Certain Mexican-American	CHICANA
44	Clear	EVIDENT
45	Goes back	REVERTS
48	WWII command	ETO
49	Protective garment	APRON
51	Intuited	SENSED
53	Prepared to speak to a tot, maybe	KNELT
54	Fail in the clutch	CHOKE
55	Chewie’s pal	HAN
59	Gather	REAP
60	Short	SHY
62	Treat on March 14	PIE
63	Not very welcoming	ICY