Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday July 2nd 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Present inaccurately : SKEW
5 Pen __ : PAL
8 Challah unit : LOAF
12 Two-dimensional : PLANAR
18 Dialect that may be part of code-switching, for short : AAVE
19 “Notorious” SCOTUS justice : RBG
20 Model Macpherson : ELLE
21 Polish dumplings : PIEROGI
22 Film about double agents at the card table? : SPIES OF BRIDGE
25 Truly enjoy something : EAT IT UP
26 Controversial topic : HOT POTATO
27 Gently add, as egg whites to batter : FOLD IN
29 Cries of comprehension : AHAS
30 Really wow : AWE
31 Corn throwaway : COB
32 Melon __ : BALLER
34 Old Dodge : OMNI
36 Train for a relay, say : RUN
37 Granada greeting : HOLA
38 Film about college kids trying to clean up the dorm before parents weekend? : ROOM PANIC
42 Jaunty neckwear : ASCOT
45 Agenda unit : ITEM
46 Short, secret passages? : NDAS
47 “Minions: The Rise of __” : GRU
48 Film about an out-of-this-world job? : SPACE OFFICE
51 Like ground turkey : LEAN
52 Mimics : APES
53 Khao kha mu meat : PORK
54 Mouse sound : CLICK
55 Coddle : BABY
56 Shift or sheath : DRESS
57 Source of UV rays : SUN
58 Tony-winning actress Hagen : UTA
59 Great Lake that touches four states : ERIE
60 Clairvoyant : SEER
61 Film about the morning meals of a 1980s pop star? : TIFFANY’S AT BREAKFAST
68 Cello kin : VIOL
69 Smartphone array : APPS
70 Young man : BOY
71 Pop singer Rita : ORA
73 Faculty leaders : DEANS
75 Sebastian of “The Little Mermaid,” for one : CRAB
76 Firefighting equipment : HOSES
79 Actress Mireille : ENOS
80 Scotland’s __ of Skye : ISLE
81 Shiva and Brahma : GODS
82 Film about the installation of red carpets? : LINE THE WALK
84 NNE opposite : SSW
85 Comedian Mabley : MOMS
86 Farsi-speaking land : IRAN
87 Spills : TELLS
88 Film about a bird on a Firebird? : HOOD ROBIN
91 Beer ingredient : MALT
92 Variety show hosts, briefly : MCS
93 Joy of MSNBC : REID
94 Call it a night : GO HOME
96 Neither win nor lose : TIE
97 Intel org. : NSA
100 Thousand __, California : OAKS
102 Actress Blythe : DANNER
104 Sandwich selection : ROAST BEEF
107 Full arm tattoos : SLEEVES
109 Reverse course dramatically, or an alternate title for this puzzle : FLIP THE SCRIPT
111 Dreamlike : SURREAL
112 “M*A*S*H” star : ALDA
113 Deg. for many a CEO : MBA
114 Upfront bet : ANTE
115 Dutch beer : AMSTEL
116 Ballet supporters? : TOES
117 Madrid’s Puerta del __ : SOL
118 Russian ruler until 1917 : TSAR
DOWN
1 Malia Obama’s sister : SASHA
2 “Wham!” : KAPOW
3 Paperless party announcement : E-VITE
4 “Read ’em and __!” : WEEP
5 Three-quark particle : PROTON
6 Britcom based on a “French and Saunders” sketch : ABFAB
7 Pride initials : LGBT
8 Pacific ring? : LEI
9 The one that got away, maybe : OLD FLAME
10 Early computer language : ALGOL
11 Subtle inquiry : FEELER
12 Semi-autobiographical Billy Joel song : PIANO MAN
13 Permit : LET
14 “7 Rings” singer Grande : ARIANA
15 Lead-in to a potentially hurtful comment : NOTHING PERSONAL
16 __ fresca : AGUA
17 Scams, with “off” : RIPS
21 Louvre Pyramid architect : PEI
23 “How precious!” : SO CUTE
24 Unemotional : ROBOTIC
28 Hive inhabitant : DRONE BEE
33 Smart __ : ALECK
35 Westminster reps. : MPS
36 Genre with many subgenres : ROCK
37 Classic LP player : HI-FI
39 Jazz singer Anita : O’DAY
40 Riles up : IRES
41 Swear : CUSS
42 Egyptian cobras : ASPS
43 Teapot feature : SPOUT
44 Some barkers : CARNIVAL WORKERS
49 In base eight : OCTAL
50 Custard dessert : FLAN
51 Hibernation station : LAIR
52 Neck of the woods : AREA
55 Texter’s “Hold that thought” : BRB
56 Stand up to : DEFY
58 59-Down carriers : UFOS
59 58-Down passengers : ETS
60 Little bit : SKOSH
62 “Whatever” : FINE
63 Show of political support : YARD SIGN
64 Me-time spots : SPAS
65 Urgent PD call : APB
66 Provide a fake alibi for, say : ABET
67 Doll with fluffy hair : TROLL
72 Seeks answers : ASKS
73 Course component : DISH
74 Canadian fuel giant : ESSO
75 Rooster topper : COMB
76 Whisky-maker Walker : HIRAM
77 Vigilant : ON ALERT
78 Text status : SENT
79 Flock females : EWES
81 Bargain hunter’s aim : GOOD DEAL
82 Fancy way to the airport : LIMO RIDE
83 “Yada, yada, yada” : ETC ETC
85 CT scan kin : MRI
89 Mojave, for one : DESERT
90 Like some yogurt : NON-FAT
92 Liturgical text : MISSAL
95 “You there?” : HELLO
96 Martial arts-based fitness system : TAE BO
97 German dissents : NEINS
98 Way around Philly : SEPTA
99 Following : AFTER
100 Thessaly peak : OSSA
101 Homecoming guest : ALUM
103 Comm. system in the film “CODA” : ASL
105 __ Law: electrical principle : OHM’S
106 German sausage, for short : BRAT
108 Valiant leader? : VEE
110 Ballet step : PAS
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