Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday February 4th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 British cartoon whose logo features a curly tail : PEPPA PIG
9 Company offering Viewliner Bedrooms : AMTRAK
15 Cape Canaveral’s 321, for one : AREA CODE
16 Period of devotion : NOVENA
17 Nearest the back : REARMOST
18 Private __ : SECTOR
19 Tool akin to a staple gun : TACKER
20 Shelter named for a senator : ROTH IRA
21 Bean sprout? : IDEA
22 Printer color : CYAN
24 Art student’s subj. : ANAT
25 Orthodox leader? : NEO-
26 Hedgehog relative : SHREW
28 Clog buster : SNAKE
29 1993 Jack Lemmon comedy : GRUMPY OLD MEN
32 Rentals used on rugs : STEAM CLEANERS
35 Top 40 hit on the soundtrack for “A Charlie Brown Christmas” : LINUS AND LUCY
37 Studio bed : FUTON
40 Stock reducers : SALES
41 “My __”: Usher/Alicia Keys duet : BOO
42 Tofu nutrient : IRON
43 Darlings : PETS
44 Bobby of R&B’s Famous Flames : BYRD
45 They swell with pride : GAY BARS
47 Tick by : ELAPSE
49 Do some warehouse work : UNCASE
50 Nick name in Paris? : PERE NOEL
52 Venetian marketplace : RIALTO
53 One MCU character : UNIVERSE
54 Frostbite preventer : EARLAP
55 Stood firm : RESISTED
DOWN
1 Occasion to say 3-Down : PARTING
2 Literary devices : E-READERS
3 “See ya” : PEACE OUT
4 Arctic hunter’s wear : PARKA
5 Culmination : ACME
6 Barely passable : POOR
7 Docs with DOBs, often : IDS
8 Appreciate : GET
9 Actor Mount who plays Captain Pike in recent “Star Trek” series : ANSON
10 Name on some magnums : MOET
11 Remote possibility? : TV CHANNEL
12 Cone holder : RETINA
13 Arctic hunter’s wear : ANORAK
14 Summer Olympics debut of 2021 : KARATE
20 Reasons for grievances : RAW DEALS
22 Sources of saffron : CROCUSES
23 Chews out : YELLS AT
26 Tenerife’s country : SPAIN
27 Mass performance : HYMN
28 Fires off : SENDS
30 Summer salad morsel : MELON BALL
31 Locks in a barn? : MANE
33 Fortified red wine : RUBY PORT
34 Filmmaker who helped launch the African Film Heritage Project : SCORSESE
36 Was in peak form, vocally? : YODELED
37 Sculpture, often : FIGURE
38 Muse on the U.S. Naval Observatory’s seal : URANIA
39 A little buggy, perhaps : TOY CAR
43 Before going under, say : PRE-OP
44 Curses : BANES
46 Hound of whodunits : ASTA
47 Judgment of Paris instigator : ERIS
48 “The Periodic Table” author Primo : LEVI
50 Brita alternative : PUR
51 Navigator’s dir. : ENE
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