Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday March 27th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Blow a gasket : ERUPT
6 Tediously familiar : BANAL
11 “That’s a pretty low __” : BAR
14 Angled cut : BEVEL
15 Love, in Italian : AMORE
16 Female sheep : EWE
17 Swimming trunks worn by some surfers : BOARDSHORTS
19 Youngster : LAD
20 One playing hooky : TRUANT
21 From stem to __ : STERN
23 Country music’s __ Brown Band : ZAC
26 Plant family that includes tomatoes and eggplant : NIGHTSHADE
28 Cold-weather coat : ANORAK
31 Cheek colorers : ROUGES
32 Old Delta rival : PAN AM
33 Sample : DEMO
36 Lemons : DUDS
37 Guardian angel, e.g. : SPIRIT GUIDE
40 Telephone-on-the-web tech : VOIP
42 Muslim scholar : IMAM
43 Gumption : NERVE
46 Consume, as food : INGEST
48 Make precious : ENDEAR
49 Salad vegetable that may be red, yellow, or green : BELL PEPPER
53 Genetic material : DNA
54 Pay increase : RAISE
55 Mount where Noah landed : ARARAT
58 Citrus drink suffix : -ADE
59 Common time for homework, and where to find the starts of 17-, 26-, 37-, and 49-Across : AFTER SCHOOL
64 La Brea __ Pits : TAR
65 Inform against : RAT ON
66 Delivery room helper : DOULA
67 Calm part of a hurricane : EYE
68 Scissors sounds : SNIPS
69 Blubbers : CRIES
DOWN
1 Flow back : EBB
2 __ Speedwagon : REO
3 Charlottesville sch. : UVA
4 Jaunty : PERT
5 Abbr. before a synopsis : TL;DR
6 Persian faith that promotes spiritual unity : BAHA’I
7 In the middle of : AMONG
8 Word with due or true : NORTH
9 Installation object : ART
10 Not as much : LESS SO
11 Under fire : BELEAGUERED
12 Bestowed, as a grant : AWARDED
13 Sign of irritation : REDNESS
18 Pocketed, as a pool ball : SUNK
22 Landed hard : THUDDED
23 Hit with a laser : ZAP
24 “Love, Victor” actress Ortiz : ANA
25 “The Godfather” right-hand man : CONSIGLIERE
27 Pants, slangily : TROU
29 Descends, as a rock wall : RAPPELS
30 “Who __ to judge?” : AM I
33 Low-lit : DIM
34 “When will u b here?” : ETA
35 Studio whose films begin with a roaring lion : MGM
38 Ceremonial event : RITE
39 Roadside lodging : INN
40 Text alert option : VIBRATE
41 Like many multivitamins : ONE-A-DAY
44 Passenger transport : VAN
45 Span of time : ERA
47 Asparagus units : SPEARS
48 __ on the side of caution : ERRS
50 Punk icon Smith : PATTI
51 Area before surgery, briefly : PRE-OP
52 Works hard for : EARNS
56 “Thunderstruck” rock band : AC/DC
57 Recurring role for Chris Hemsworth : THOR
60 Groupie : FAN
61 French “yes” : OUI
62 Nashville’s Grand __ Opry : OLE
63 __ Vegas Aces : LAS
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