Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday September 18th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pillow structure : FORT
5 Quick reminder : NOTE
9 Mario racing vehicle : KART
13 Wading bird : IBIS
14 Board game based on pachisi : SORRY
15 Pelvic bones : ILIA
16 Arugula researcher at Cambridge? : ROCKET SCIENTIST
19 “Is it clear?” : SEE
20 Be for Halloween : GO AS
21 Deep-fryer compartment : BASKET
22 Shower time? : APRIL
24 Grand crime : LARCENY
25 Pristine field for Manchester United? : PERFECT PITCH
28 Flying : ALOFT
29 Hostess snack cake : HO HO
30 Yoko who said, “You can be very wild and still be very wise” : ONO
33 Trapped fluff : LINT
34 Schematics : PLANS
36 Saharan country next to Sudan : CHAD
37 Island ring : LEI
38 Some Korean compacts : KIAS
39 Cran cocktail : COSMO
40 Sweater for a thrill-seeker’s leap off Tower Bridge? : BUNGEE JUMPER
43 Prioritizes patients : TRIAGES
46 Afro-Cuban dance : RUMBA
47 __ to the core : ROTTEN
48 Digital indulgence, casually : PEDI
49 Vintage TV brand : RCA
52 Pure sausages at the Rose & Crown pub? : ABSOLUTE BANGERS
55 Highlighter tone : NEON
56 Doughnut, mathematically : TORUS
57 Frantically : AMOK
58 Randomly generated IDs : SSNS
59 Soaks (up) : SOPS
60 Sutures : SEWS
DOWN
1 Some December decor : FIRS
2 _ d’amore : OBOE
3 Brand with a cable car logo : RICE-A-RONI
4 “Shame” sound : TSK
5 Pretzel option : NO SALT
6 Tolkien baddies : ORCS
7 Part of TNT : TRI-
8 Safety stations in some labs : EYE BATHS
9 Lowbrow art : KITSCH
10 Tough to tell apart : ALIKE
11 Out of bed : RISEN
12 Frayed : TATTY
14 Immovable : STOIC
17 Wading bird : EGRET
18 DEA agent : NARCO
23 Deflating sound : PFFT
24 Animal helped by a mouse in a fable : LION
25 Shadow : PALL
26 Author Wiesel : ELIE
27 Temporary stage : PHASE
30 “For crying out loud” : OH SPARE ME
31 Identify : NAME
32 What wavy lines might represent in a comic : ODOR
34 Pesto need : PINE NUTS
35 Falls behind : LAGS
36 Word with over or through : COMB
38 Passover potato pie : KUGEL
39 Chutney seed : CUMIN
40 Conductors’ tools : BATONS
41 Darkness personified, in Greek mythology : EREBUS
42 Notorious apostle : JUDAS
43 Like one honored by a pink, blue, and white flag : TRANS
44 Garb donned by Oxford dons : ROBES
45 “Them’s fightin’ words!” : IT’S ON
48 Crime drama suspect : PERP
50 Cornfield nuisance : CROW
51 Queries : ASKS
53 All _ often : TOO
54 Electric alternative : GAS
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