Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday January 9th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Swimmer’s exercise : LAPS
5 __ shift : DAY
8 Venomous African snake : MAMBA
13 “Just doing my best” : I TRY
14 Rough cut : DEMO
15 Is in neutral : IDLES
16 Eye lubricant : TEAR
17 Diamond dynasty : ALOU
18 Earns : MAKES
19 Home of Cinderella Castle : MAGIC KINGDOM
22 Standard : USUAL
23 Matches, in fashion : GOES
24 __ green : PEA
27 “Get it?” : SEE?
28 Gambling initials : OTB
31 Dollhouse dishes : TEA SETS
33 Captivated : ENRAPT
35 Top out : PEAK
36 Unpretentious business : HOLE IN THE WALL
40 Veal __: Italian entree, briefly : PARM
41 “The way things stand … ” : AS IT IS
42 From Moscow : RUSSIAN
45 Did not get up : SAT
46 Orchestra home : PIT
49 “Can’t Get It Out of My Head” gp. : ELO
50 Wharton degs. : MBAS
52 Computer problem : CRASH
54 Pizza/arcade chain founded by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell : CHUCK E CHEESE
57 Arctic dome : IGLOO
60 Lie low : HIDE
61 One of 14 in a pro’s golf bag : CLUB
62 __ buddy : BOSOM
63 Passport fig. : ID NO
64 Sheltered at sea : ALEE
65 With 67-Across, desktop accessories, and a description of 19-, 36-, and 54-Across? : MOUSE
66 Ad Council ad : PSA
67 See 65-Across : PADS
DOWN
1 Acid or base indicator : LITMUS
2 “Relax, soldier” : AT EASE
3 European capital with a medieval astronomical clock : PRAGUE
4 Aleppo’s land : SYRIA
5 Sandwich shop : DELI
6 “__ Us”: multiplayer logic and deduction game : AMONG
7 Encouraging message : YOU GOT THIS
8 Brunch drink : MIMOSA
9 “House of Gucci” actor Driver : ADAM
10 Civil rights monogram : MLK
11 Spelling meet : BEE
12 Braying animal : ASS
14 Terr. that became two states : DAK
20 Replicant : CLONE
21 Poor grade : DEE
24 Come off like old paint : PEEL
25 Listing abbr. : ET AL
26 “Go find out!” : ASK
29 Tetra- minus one : TRI-
30 Dried fruit in trail mix, perhaps : BANANA CHIP
32 Facial spots : SPAS
33 Targets of some bark beetles : ELMS
34 FG’s three : PTS
36 Carry with effort : HAUL
37 Thereabouts : OR SO
38 Lyft status : ETA
39 Glinda or Elphaba of “Wicked” : WITCH
40 Kin of ante- : PRE-
43 “Just got back from work!” : I’M HOME
44 __ Dhabi : ABU
46 Rice dish from Valencia : PAELLA
47 Put into circulation : ISSUED
48 Ancient city whose ruins are in Luxor : THEBES
51 Overcomes friction : SKIDS
53 Sum up : RECAP
54 Sounds like a dove : COOS
55 Poet __ St. Vincent Millay : EDNA
56 Org chart topper, typically : CEO
57 Watsonx’s maker : IBM
58 Sludge : GOO
59 Sch. with a Shreveport campus : LSU
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