Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday July 18th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pace set by a drummer or a metronome : TEMPO
6 And so on, briefly : ETC
9 All thumbs : INEPT
14 Unadorned : STARK
15 “Quiet, please!” : SHH
16 “Obvs” : NO DUH
17 “The Hate U Give” writer Thomas : ANGIE
18 Uni- + bi- : TRI-
19 Impressive Blue Angels maneuver : FLYBY
20 Pink #1 single, and a hint to the ends of 28- and 47-Across : RAISE YOUR GLASS
23 Painter’s deg. : MFA
24 Battery size : AAA
25 Audit firm exec : CPA
28 Eggy, bready breakfast choice : FRENCH TOAST
35 Shared frustrations with, perhaps : RANTED TO
37 Sharp-eyed bird : EAGLE
38 Impulse : URGE
39 Muscles worked by dead bug exercises : ABS
41 Writer Lebowitz : FRAN
42 Rumpus : MELEE
44 Building projects in the toy aisle : LEGO SETS
47 Raspberries : BRONX CHEERS
50 Opposite of WNW : ESE
51 Abu Dhabi’s fed. : UAE
52 Cyberchats, for short : IMS
54 Exclamation after a rousing speech, and a hint to the ends of 28- and 47-Across : I’LL DRINK TO THAT
62 Island near Oahu : KAUAI
63 Art expert Sister Wendy, e.g. : NUN
64 Worcestershire __ : SAUCE
65 One more time : AGAIN
66 “If u ask me … ” : IMO
67 Archipelago unit : ISLET
68 Adolescent : YOUNG
69 __ and flow : EBB
70 Beach umbrella benefit : SHADE
DOWN
1 Pre-Lenin Russian ruler : TSAR
2 Sicilian volcano : ETNA
3 Gift-bearing Nativity trio : MAGI
4 Light-bending block : PRISM
5 Painter Georgia known for large flowers and New Mexico landscapes : O’KEEFFE
6 Spanish “this” : ESTO
7 Drive-__ window : THRU
8 President between Mitterrand and Sarkozy : CHIRAC
9 Blow up : INFLATE
10 Bourbon Street locale, informally : NOLA
11 Brand found near Ben & Jerry’s : EDY’S
12 Places for pints : PUBS
13 “Love __ neighbor” : THY
21 Fabric measure : YARD
22 “I’m so frustrated!!!” : GAH
25 Tidbit : CRUMB
26 Peeling knife : PARER
27 __-Saxon : ANGLO
29 Travel schedule abbr. : ETA
30 Aristocratic : NOBLE
31 Buffoons : OAFS
32 Say yes : AGREE
33 Wooden strips : SLATS
34 On pins and needles : TENSE
36 Adolescent : TEEN
40 “What’d I tell ya?” : SEE
43 Giving off : EXUDING
45 “True __”: Western remake starring Hailee Steinfeld : GRIT
46 Gradual absorption method : OSMOSIS
48 Hatchback, e.g. : CAR
49 Tush : HEINIE
53 Hidden supply : STASH
54 “Othello” villain : IAGO
55 Traditional Hawaiian feast : LUAU
56 Reclined : LAIN
57 Anesthetized : NUMB
58 Etch A Sketch control : KNOB
59 Dance at a 55-Down : HULA
60 Got 100% on : ACED
61 Chapeau’s spot : TETE
62 Longtime Yankees broadcaster Michael : KAY
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