Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday July 25th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Spelman or Morehouse, for short : HBCU
5 Fluffy scarves : BOAS
9 “Surely, you __!” : JEST
13 List-ending abbr. : ET AL
14 Texter’s “What’s up?” : HOWRU
15 Black-and-white cookie : OREO
16 Denomination of most of the world’s Muslims : SUNNI ISLAM
18 Genesis twin : ESAU
19 Zesty flavor : TANG
20 Saloon : BAR
22 “GMA” TV network : ABC
23 Teacup pig, e.g. : PET
25 Spiced cold drink made with sweetened condensed milk : THAI ICED TEA
29 “Dracula” novelist Stoker : BRAM
31 Doc intended to protect confidentiality : NDA
32 Eggs purchase : DOZEN
33 Spicy pizza topping : JALAPENO
36 Clumsy oaf : LUG
37 Pro on the slopes : SKI INSTRUCTOR
41 __-mo replay : SLO
42 Host, as guests : HAVE OVER
44 Divided Asian peninsula : KOREA
47 Nape tickler : TAG
48 Sharp cry : YELP
49 Coastal resort town southeast of Naples : AMALFI, ITALY
53 __ de plume : NOM
54 TiVo button : REC
55 Normal: Abbr. : STD
56 “Silly me!” : OOPS
58 Brewpub options : ALES
60 Nonverbal communication concern, and a phonetic hint to a feature of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 49-Across : EYE CONTACT and “I” CONTACT
65 U. of Maryland athlete : TERP
66 Disney warrior played by Liu Yifei : MULAN
67 Some : A FEW
68 Online artisan marketplace : ETSY
69 Dalmatian mark : SPOT
70 Actress Ward : SELA
DOWN
1 “__ So Shy” : HE’S
2 AC meas. : BTU
3 “No time to chat!” : CAN’T TALK
4 Forearm bone : ULNA
5 Fenway team: Abbr. : BOS
6 Duo, the Duolingo mascot, for one : OWL
7 Saudi __ : ARABIA
8 Poison shrub : SUMAC
9 Actor Pesci : JOE
10 Not genuine : ERSATZ
11 “We build, we fight” military member : SEABEE
12 Big-billed bird : TOUCAN
14 Low’s opposite : HIGH
17 Loan payment pt. : INT
21 Decrease : REDUCE
23 Kid-friendly sandwich, informally : PBJ
24 History chapters : ERAS
26 Actresses Sothern and Jillian : ANNS
27 “Very relatable” : I DO THAT
28 Nylabone, e.g. : DOG TOY
30 “The Marvelous Mrs. __” : MAISEL
34 Rice dishes : PILAFS
35 Experimental musician Brian : ENO
36 Hon : LUV
38 Music featuring sitars : RAGA
39 Like Pyrex : OVEN SAFE
40 Work-related move, for short : RELO
43 LP’s 33 1/3 : RPM
44 Discipline taught by a sensei : KARATE
45 Filled and folded brunch order : OMELET
46 Indy 500 entrants : RACERS
47 Prepare for company, in a way : TIDY UP
50 Things : ITEMS
51 Minnesota’s state bird : LOON
52 Hither and __ : YON
57 School support orgs. : PTAS
59 Undercover agent : SPY
61 Jeff Lynne’s band, informally : ELO
62 Feline : CAT
63 Cartoon frame : CEL
64 Defunct airline : TWA
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