Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday April 3rd 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Greenlights : OKS
4 Dish that may or may not contain beans : CHILI
9 Time at a job : STINT
14 Feline pet : CAT
15 Brief mission? : RECON
16 Wobbly craft : CANOE
17 *Rainforest Cafe, for one : THEME RESTAURANT
20 Portion out : ALLOT
21 Deciduous tree with oblong leaves : ELM
22 God, to Rastafarians : JAH
23 *Depiction of integers at regular intervals : NUMBER LINE
27 Guacamole fruit : LIME
28 “__ Te Ching”: Laotzu text : TAO
29 Casual contraction : AIN’T
30 Direct elsewhere : REFER
31 Like a zebra : MANED
33 Big fans : BUFFS
34 *Imperial reign of China ended by Kublai Khan : SONG DYNASTY
36 “Summer of My German Soldier” novelist Greene : BETTE
37 Shrewd : CAGEY
38 Breeze (through) : WALTZ
39 Wax counterpart : WANE
40 Grab a chair : SIT
43 The 411 : INFO
44 *Florence Henderson sitcom role : CAROL BRADY
47 Situation Room gp. : NSC
48 Spicy tuna roll tuna : AHI
49 Totally buy : EAT UP
50 Starts looking at things differently, as demonstrated by the first words of the answers to the starred clues? : CHANGES ONE’S TUNE
55 Unsettling : EERIE
56 Unexpected ending : TWIST
57 Single-stranded genetic molecule : RNA
58 Specs dished in a gossip sesh : DEETS
59 Zipper alternative : SNAPS
60 Noggin : NOB
DOWN
1 One-eighth of a circle : OCTANT
2 Ingredient in a white or black Russian : KAHLUA
3 Sailor’s patron : ST ELMO
4 “Zorba the Greek” island : CRETE
5 She/_ pronouns : HER
6 Curling surface : ICE
7 _ Angeles Sparks : LOS
8 Aim : INTENT
9 Bathtub buildup : SCUM
10 Roofer’s sealant : TAR
11 Right away : IN A JIFFY
12 Total randos : NO-NAMES
13 Tie : TETHER
18 Horde : MOB
19 Bass beer : ALE
24 Gamut : RANGE
25 Served up a whopper : LIED
26 Race-sanctioning body since 1994 : INDYCAR
27 Southpaw : LEFTY
30 Bit of deception : RUSE
31 Words on a family banner : MOTTO
32 Animated film with talking bugs : ANTZ
33 Bialy kin : BAGEL
34 Practices for personal well-being : SELF-CARE
35 Prefix with tech : NANO-
36 Wailing spirit of Irish folklore : BANSHEE
38 Showed vicarious embarrassment, in a way : WINCED
39 Midriffs : WAISTS
40 Body with notable rings : SATURN
41 “Search me” : I DUNNO
42 Universal blood recipient’s designation : TYPE AB
44 Jost’s “Weekend Update” co-host : CHE
45 Outperforms : BESTS
46 Snitch : RAT
48 Long time : AGES
51 Minor quibble : NIT
52 Hold title to : OWN
53 Actress/director Vardalos : NIA
54 Psychic’s letters : ESP
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