___ of the line
___ Hashana (Jewish holy day)
Words of self-empowerment
With 39-Across, *1973-85
What the answers to the starred clues share, in two ways
Wedding cake layer
Vail trail
Two, in cards
Tool for a carpenter or dentist
Tighten, as a fist
Think ahead
The Washington Post, CNN, etc
Talk incessantly
Single-stranded molecule
Shrek, for one
Serenaded
See 35-Across
Saw logs
S.&L. offerings
Roughly 3.8 million square miles, for the United States
River inlet
Put up, as a picture
Prominent shark feature
Popular sandwich, informally
PlayStation competitor
Per ___ (daily)
Pay hike
One of Chekhov's ‘Three Sisters'
Most of our planet's surface
Long-term inmate
Likelier to win a baby contest
Like some processed apples
Let (up)
Less forgiving
Leaning left
Largest city in Nebraska
La Brea goo
Kitchen cutting tool
King topper
Killer whales
Keyboard key
Jumps the track
Joe ___ (ordinary sort)
Jesus' language
It's kept in a pen
Iroquoians of New York
Instagram upload
Inner part of an ear of corn
Ill-bred fellows
Human ___
Henry L. ___, secretary of war during W.W. II
Hawaiian neckwear
Have the title to
Had breakfast or lunch
Gossiping
German ‘one'
Frozen potato brand
Format of some talk radio shows
Finish in the top three, in the Olympics
Dosage amts
Designer letters on a handbag
Commercial prefix with postale
Command before giving a dog a bone
Clearasil target
Cavity filler's deg
Carry with effort
British rule in colonial India
Big name in ice cream
Alliance that keeps a wary eye on Russia
Airport screening grp
Actress Ryan of ‘Sleepless in Seattle'
*2006-
*1995-2002
*1987-89
*1962-67, 1971
‘What's gotten ___ you?'
‘What was ___ think?'
‘Humble' living quarters
| La Times Crossword Puzzle Solutions June 18th 2017 |
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| Boxer's comment |
| Today's honoree, found in this puzzle's eight longest answers |
| Collar |
| NATO member since 2009 |
| Crosswords for kids and adults |
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