Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday January 25th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Element of ecclesiastical architecture : APSE
5 Pave over : RE-TAR
10 Business magnate : CZAR
14 Tailless cat : MANX
15 “Same here,” more formally : AS AM I
16 Gold element of some religious paintings : HALO
17 Thing that may have twists and turns : PLOT
18 Capacitance unit : FARAD
19 Penny-__ : ANTE
20 Add bulk to cured meat? : BEEF UP JERKY
23 Pro Bowl org. : NFL
24 California’s Big __ : SUR
25 Treat haricot verts to extra plant food? : BUTTER UP BEANS
32 Longtime “Dancing With the Stars” judge Goodman : LEN
33 “My bad” : SORRY
34 Zelenskyy’s country: Abbr. : UKR
36 Range units : ACRES
39 Hubbub : ADO
40 __ del Carmen, Mexico : PLAYA
42 Give some oomph to pot stickers? : SOUP UP DUMPLINGS
45 “No time to talk!” : I’M LATE
46 Half of an interrogation pair : BAD COP
47 Decryption need : KEY
48 Highway sign no. : RTE
50 WWII carrier : LST
51 Dreyer’s partner in ice cream : EDY
52 Concerns for commuters, or an apt title for this puzzle : FARE HIKES
55 Corn Belt state : IOWA
58 Shiraz resident : IRANI
59 Milton setting : EDEN
63 Pub contest : QUIZ
64 Disciplined, in a way : FINED
65 Roof overhang : EAVE
66 Place to build : SITE
67 Months and months : YEARS
68 Was positive : KNEW
DOWN
1 Band aid : AMP
2 Sidekick : PAL
3 Stuffed shirt : SNOB
4 Length : EXTENT
5 Some drawings : RAFFLES
6 Biblical birthright seller : ESAU
7 Renovator’s protective cover : TARP
8 Key of Beethoven’s Sym. No. 7 : A MAJ
9 Rolls past : RIDES BY
10 Yogic spiritual center : CHAKRA
11 Off-the-wall : ZANY
12 PC key near Z : ALT
13 Sturgeon delicacy : ROE
21 Young salamander : EFT
22 Have regrets about : RUE
25 Turn into : BECOME
26 Disorderly : UNRULY
27 Thing that may have twists and turns : ROAD
28 Pakistani language : URDU
29 Dance with a queen : PROM
30 Fine point : NUANCE
31 Heavenly body? : SKY GOD
32 Shortsighted solution? : LASIK
35 Rough, in a way : RASPY
37 Org. concerned with plastic pollution : EPA
38 Buddhist teaching : SUTRA
40 One in a buffet stack : PLATE
41 Starbucks top : LID
43 Paralyze with fear : PETRIFY
44 “The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo” airer : PBS KIDS
49 Strange and scary : EERIE
50 Hard-hit baseball : LINER
52 Throw for a loop : FAZE
53 Mandlíková in the International Tennis Hall of Fame : HANA
54 Try to find : SEEK
55 Sharpness figs. : IQS
56 “Absolument!” : OUI
57 One with a knack for snappy comebacks : WIT
60 Auerbach of the Black Keys : DAN
61 “House of the Dragon” actress Best : EVE
62 Word in four state names : NEW
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