Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday July 9th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Gentle touches : PATS
5 Raise, as morale : BOOST
10 Harvest : REAP
14 Baker’s appliance : OVEN
15 One of the Three Musketeers : ATHOS
16 Penne _ vodka : ALLA 17
Intimate conversation in bed : PILLOW TALK
19 “The Rabbit Hutch” National Book Award winner Gunty : TESS
20 Pizzeria owner in “Do the Right Thing” : SAL
21 Prepare ahead of time : PLAN
22 Make a quick policy change : PIVOT
23 Coming in handy : UTILE
25 Laundry apparatus used as a percussion instrument : WASHBOARD (bodywash & bodyboard)
28 Funnel-shaped flower : PETUNIA
30 Apple platform : IOS
31 Greek letter before upsilon : TAU
32 Fellows : MEN
33 CPR pro : EMT
34 “Been there, _ that” : DONE
35 Aerosolized popcorn condiment : SPRAY BUTTER
38 Yes votes : AYES
40 Key : car remote : FOB
41 Bit of positivity? : ION
42 Bad review : PAN
43 Poivre partner : SEL
44 Ideal : OPTIMUM
48 Timepiece innards : CLOCKWORK
51 Muscat resident : OMANI
52 “NCIS” protagonist Jethro Gibbs : LEROY
53 Lyft competitor : UBER
55 Show hosts, for short : MCS
56 Actress Shawkat : ALIA
57 Actor’s stand-in, or a hint to what can precede both parts of 17-, 25-, 35-, and 48-Across : BODY DOUBLE
60 Exams for srs. : SATS
61 Foe : ENEMY
62 Wax alternative : NAIR
63 Whack : SWAT
64 Like grainy graphics : LO-RES
65 Best Female Athlete, e.g. : ESPY
DOWN
1 Comes as a surprise, maybe : POPS UP
2 Fly a plane : AVIATE
3 “Preach!” : TELL IT
4 NBC sketch show, familiarly : SNL
5 Weep loudly : BAWL
6 Capital of Canada : OTTAWA
7 Hawaiian word for “family” : ‘OHANA
8 Pine-: cleaning brand : SOL
9 Disapproving sound : TSK
10 Math comparison : RATIO
11 Stairs alternative : ELEVATOR
12 Concession speech giver : ALSO-RAN
13 Late, as a library book : PAST DUE
18 First game of the season : OPENER
22 “All Creatures Great and Small” airer : PBS
24 Sugar cubes : LUMPS
26 “Atlas” actor Liu : SIMU
27 Good intel : HOT TIP
29 Shortly : IN A FEW
33 Flow out : EBB
34 Jeans material : DENIM
35 Miss, in Mexico : SENORITA
36 “Carpe diem” acronym : YOLO
37 “My Neighbor ”: 1988 Miyazaki film : TOTORO
38 Sr.’s course for college credit : AP CLASS
39 Sonia Sotomayor’s alma mater : YALE LAW
43 Pie in the _ : SKY
44 “I’m cool with that” : OK BY ME
45 Deadly African snakes : MAMBAS
46 Release, as a carabiner : UNCLIP
47 “_ loves company” : MISERY
49 Seashore : COAST
50 More impolite : RUDER
54 Dreyer’s ice cream, east of the Rockies : EDY’S
57 “The Fresh Prince of __-Air” : BEL
58 Artist Yoko : ONO
59 French article : UNE
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