Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday October 20th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Delicacy : TACT
5 _ mater : ALMA
9 Tablet that uses AirPlay : IPAD
13 Mine corridors : SHAFTS
19 Hybrid tangelo : UGLI
20 Page : BEEP
21 Part of TLC : CARE
22 Jean of “Bombshell” : HARLOW
23 “Ozma of Oz” novelist L. Frank _ : BAUM
24 Celebrity wealth? : STAR BUCKS
26 Lavish home : ESTATE
27 Add to an email, as a screenshot : EMBED
29 Sour fruit : SLOE
30 Winter gear with lots of buckles : SKI BOOT
32 Save : RESCUE
34 Joints with caps : KNEES
37 Minuscule machine : NANOBOT
40 Presidential candidate Kamala : HARRIS
42 Ang Lee’s birthplace : TAIWAN
45 Nutritional amt. : RDA
46 Going according to plan : ON TARGET
49 Bocce tournament winnings? : BOWLING GREEN
52 Ramshackle shelters : LEAN-TOS
53 “Tell the truth now!” : DON’T LIE!
54 Tehran currency : RIALS
55 Barracks boss : SARGE
56 Day saver : HERO
58 Home of the NCAA’s Buckeyes : OSU
59 Nada : DIDDLY
60 Kin of -ule : -ETTE
61 Fruit in a tropical smoothie : PAPAYA
63 College town north of Des Moines : AMES
64 “_ too shabby!” : NOT
65 Written request for financial aid? : CAPITAL LETTER
69 Supervillain Luthor : LEX
72 -dieu : PRIE
73 Made curly : PERMED
74 Behind : REAR
75 Like corduroy : RIDGED
78 Mumbai honorific : SRI
81 -Cola : COCA
82 Comics read from right to left : MANGA
83 Battery terminal : ANODE
84 Shouts of triumph : HOORAHS
86 In a fog : WOOZILY
88 Means for Bambi’s friend Flower? : SKUNK CABBAGE
90 Slick tricks : FAST ONES
91 Brain scan letters : EEG
92 Carol opening : ADESTE
93 Baptist university in Waco, Texas : BAYLOR
94 Hugh Laurie TV role : DR HOUSE
97 “The Mystery of _ Drood”: Dickens novel : EDWIN
99 Hothouse flower : ORCHID
103 Breaks apart : BUSTS UP
106 Reps : AGTS
108 Schussing spot : SLOPE
109 Scorch : SCATHE
111 Family fortune? : BLOOD BANK
115 International lawyer Clooney : AMAL
116 More unctuous : OILIER
117 Pull down : EARN
118 Morales of “La Bamba” : ESAI
119 Common gum flavor : MINT
120 Recycling bundlers : BALERS
121 Loaves that may be seeded : RYES
122 “Blue Bloods” org. : NYPD
123 Salty bodies of water : SEAS
Down
1 Jerusalem artichoke, e.g. : TUBER
2 Best effort : A-GAME
3 Caddie’s bagful : CLUBS
4 Petty cash at a national newsmagazine? : TIME CHANGE
5 Core muscles : ABS
6 “Sure, why not” : LET’S
7 Hello Fresh offering : MEAL KIT
8 Home Depot work apparel : APRONS
9 Post-OR area : ICU
10 -Man : PAC
11 Sacred synagogue cabinets : ARKS
12 Pigeonhole’s place : DESK
13 The whole : SHEBANG
14 Sports : HAS ON
15 “Star Wars” droid nickname : ARTOO
16 Rent money? : FLAT BREAD
17 Small fry : TOT
18 Scand. land : SWE
25 Wax producer : BEE
28 Argentine icon María Eva _ de Perón : DUARTE
31 Idiotic : INANE
33 “By that logic … ” : ERGO
35 Town across the Thames from Windsor : ETON
36 Handled : SAW TO
38 “The Black Pearl” novelist Scott : O’DELL
39 Flowering plant also known as bitter buttons : TANSY
41 Mold into a new form : RESHAPE
43 Woes : ILLS
44 Super Smash Bros. console : WII U
46 “WandaVision” star Elizabeth : OLSEN
47 “Cool beans” : NEATO
48 “The Goldfinch” writer Donna : TARTT
49 “Heck yeah!” : BOOYA
50 Rosey of football’s “Fearsome Foursome” : GRIER
51 Purges (of) : RIDS
53 “Rats” : DRAT
57 Prefix with dermal : EPI-
59 Contacted privately, briefly : DM’ED
61 Shelled out : PAID
62 Yodeler’s peak : ALP
63 Eroded : ATE AWAY
65 Annie Dillard’s “Pilgrim at Tinker ” : CREEK
66 Café con : LECHE
67 God with wings : EROS
68 Premium film network : TMC
69 First Soviet leader : LENIN
70 Birdie topper : EAGLE
71 Pictures of health? : X-RAYS
72 PC scrolling key : PGDN
74 Gillette company revenue? : RAZOR CLAMS
75 Leveled, in London : RASED
76 Graphic novel role : INKER
77 Gala fundraiser? : DOUGH BALL
78 Fruit-flavored juice brand : SOBE
79 Steals from : ROBS
80 Choleric : IRATE
82 Takes a drive : MOTORS
84 God of the underworld : HADES
85 Got older : AGED
87 Norway’s most populous city : OSLO
89 Chair wheels : CASTERS
90 Genre associated with science fiction : FANTASY
93 Thames landmark : BIG BEN
95 Many a navel : OUTIE
96 Theater employee : USHER
98 Blob of gum : WAD
100 Dawg : HOMIE
101 Bucky Beaver’s toothpaste : IPANA
102 Shoulder muscles, briefly : DELTS
104 Lyft rival : UBER
105 Latitude : PLAY
107 Lose one’s cool : SNAP
109 Blubber : SOB
110 Spy-fi org. : CIA
112 Rocks that need refinement : ORE
113 Add-_: extras : ONS
114 Rib : KID
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