Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday August 29th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Carrie-Anne of “The Matrix” : MOSS
5 “An octopus has three hearts,” e.g. : FACT
9 Satirical bit : SKIT
13 Unit of length : INCH
14 Superfood berry : ACAI
15 Midmorning hr. : TEN AM
17 Accumulation on neglected steps? : STAIR DUST
19 Disentangle : UNTIE
20 Netflix’s “__ Kai” : COBRA
21 Thing of the past : RELIC
23 Molecule in some vaccines : RNA
24 Institute for invective? : TIRADE SCHOOL
27 Actress/activist Milano : ALYSSA
30 Barrel of laughs : RIOT
31 Feline sign : LEO
32 Experts who may recommend rebooting a PC : IT PROS
35 Lab rodents : MICE
39 “Pale Blue Dot” author Carl : SAGAN
41 Georgia airport code : ATL
42 Elided address : M’LORD
43 Color-changing gem : OPAL
44 Reaction to bright light, for some : SNEEZE
46 Carried the day : WON
47 Paintballs, e.g. : AMMO
49 National Gallery of Canada locale : OTTAWA
51 Shop selling more groanworthy gag gifts? : CORNIER STORE
56 Verse opener? : UNI
57 Percolate : LEACH
58 Prefix with gram : INSTA
62 Dismally dull : BANAL
64 Question on the dance floor, or an apt title for this puzzle : MAY I CUT IN?
66 Flight path? : AISLE
67 Word with “open” or “up in” : ARMS
68 Number for a letter? : RENT
69 Tail section : REAR
70 Appear : SEEM
71 Star of Life wearers: Abbr. : EMTS
DOWN
1 Catchall category, briefly : MISC
2 Glom _ : ONTO
3 Wound covering : SCAB
4 Tops : SHIRTS
5 Short-lived trend : FAD
6 Luxury car brand : ACURA
7 Scoped out : CASED
8 Cagney or Lacey : TITLE ROLE
9 Rough finish : STUCCO
10 “The Masked Singer” panelist Jeong : KEN
11 101-level course : INTRO
12 Indigenous Caribbean language : TAINO
16 _ prep : MEAL
18 Trail mix bit : RAISIN
22 Egyptian fertility goddess : ISIS
25 Lab rodent : RAT
26 Code with tags : HTML
27 To boot : ALSO
28 _ of faith : LEAP
29 Meditative discipline : YOGA
33 Long shots? : PANORAMAS
34 GPS suggestion : RTE
36 “The Music Man” setting : IOWA
37 Brag : CROW
38 Poet _ St. Vincent Millay : EDNA
40 Disney composer Menken : ALAN
42 Like grams : METRIC
44 “Peter Pan” pirate : SMEE
45 San Diego tourist attraction : ZOO
48 Sienna of “Horizon: An American Saga” : MILLER
50 Length of service : TENURE
51 Home of Buena Vista Social Club : CUBA
52 Broadcasting : ON AIR
53 Washer cycle : RINSE
54 Close call : SCARE
55 Oregano kin : THYME
59 Woody part of 55-Down : STEM
60 Shade : TINT
61 Terro trap targets : ANTS
63 In the style of : A LA
65 Belief system : ISM
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