Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday February 23rd 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Green producers? : ATMS
5 Sun screen? : CLOUD
10 “I Think You Should Leave” star Robinson : TIM
13 “Aw, crud” : DRAT
14 Sounding rough : HOARSE
15 __ hotel: sustainable lodging : ECO
16 Rides in the sand : DUNE BUGGIES
18 Mountain __ : DEW
19 Lagavulin, for one : SCOTCH
20 Formal orders : EDICTS
22 Succinct : TERSE
23 “A League of Their __” : OWN
25 2021 U.S. Open champ Jon : RAHM
27 __ buco : OSSO
28 Hypothetical regions of space-time : WHITE HOLES
31 Some tandoori breads : NAANS
33 Crawl on a news program : TICKER
34 Show stoppers? : ADS
37 Progressive agent played by Stephanie Courtney : FLO
38 Feminine pronoun : SHE
39 Fuel additive brand : STP
40 Sneaky sort : WEASEL
42 Paté holder : TOAST
44 “Little Women” star : EMMA WATSON
46 Insect that dates to the Jurassic era : WASP
50 Air line : DUCT
51 __ flour : OAT
52 Roughly : CIRCA
53 Prayer beads : ROSARY
56 Benny the Bull, for one : MASCOT
57 “My man!” : BRO
58 Audible.com predecessor, and three literal occurrences in this puzzle : BOOKS ON TAPE
61 “Big spider! Big spider!” : EEK
62 Think the world of : ESTEEM
63 Biblical garden : EDEN
64 Part of some sports drink names : ADE
65 Dispensed, as cards : DEALT
66 Pause in music : REST
DOWN
1 Expands upon : ADDS TO
2 Armistices : TRUCES
3 Estate homes : MANORS
4 Hatmaker since 1865 : STETSON
5 Bit player : COG
6 Gaming annoyance : LAG
7 Turn (toward) : ORIENT
8 Exploited : USED
9 Member of the South Asian diaspora : DESI
10 Internet addresses? : TED TALKS
11 Much of Greenland : ICE SHEET
12 Cut the lawn : MOW
14 “What the?” : HUH
17 Letters in early dates : BCE
21 Gator kin : CROC
23 Words of disbelief : OH NO
24 State whose motto is “Forward”: Abbr. : WIS
26 Car sticker abbr. : MSRP
28 Half a Northwest city : WALLA
29 __ Allen furniture : ETHAN
30 Zooms, quaintly : HIES
32 Several : A FEW
34 Wonder-struck : AWED
35 Showed reluctance : DEMURRED
36 “A Change Is Gonna Come” singer : SAM COOKE
38 Flue buildup : SOOT
41 Exams for college-bound srs. : SATS
42 PreCheck org. : TSA
43 Party game that can get awkward : TWISTER
45 Camry, for one : TOYOTA
47 Place to play : ARCADE
48 Cases, with “out” : SCOPES
49 Unmistakable : PATENT
52 Many a pop-top : CAN
54 Reading while propped up by pillows, say : ABED
55 Stood up : ROSE
56 Tat that can be misread as WOW : MOM
57 “Maude” star Arthur : BEA
59 “Kenan & __”: late-’90s Nickelodeon show : KEL
60 Congeal, as glue : SET
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