Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 9th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Roof spots for holiday lights : EAVES
6 Trims, as grass : MOWS
10 Highs : UPS
13 Swindler’s accomplice : SHILL
14 Milky birthstone : OPAL
15 “The baby is sleeping!” : SHH
16 *DieHard product : CAR BATTERY
18 _ culpa : MEA
19 Sinks, as an easy putt : TAPS IN
20 Vampire tooth : FANG
21 Debtor’s letters : IOU
23 *Presence in a pet-friendly workplace : OFFICE DOG
26 Muzzles : SNOUTS
29 Learning institution : ACADEMY
30 Soccer superstar Lionel : MESSI
31 Drippy ice cream choice : CONE
32 *Los Angeles neighborhood in many John Singleton films : SOUTH CENTRAL
37 Et _: and others : ALIA
38 Exposed : BARED
40 Lavish : OPULENT
43 Thawed : MELTED
44 *University in Muncie, Indiana : BALL STATE
46 Nickname of the 34th president : IKE
47 Disability Pride Month : JULY
48 Keyboard instruments : PIANOS
51 Stately tree : ELM
52 Leave one’s vehicle in a traffic lane, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues : DOUBLE-PARK
56 Sch. whose alumni include Anthony Bourdain and Roy Choi : CIA
57 Competent : ABLE
58 Muppet who sings to his rubber duckie : ERNIE
59 Full complement of players, in men’s lacrosse : TEN
60 Kitchen protector : MITT
61 High-end hair dryer manufacturer : DYSON
DOWN
1 Key for exiting full-screen mode : ESC
2 “I’ve got it!” : AHA
3 Accomplished musician : VIRTUOSO
4 “Zootopia” voice actor Idris : ELBA
5 High-five sound : SLAP
6 Repeating design : MOTIF
7 Like some sandwiches : OPEN-FACE
8 Two-person card game : WAR
9 Probably plotting : SLY
10 Sporting a union label, perhaps : US-MADE
11 Young sensation : PHENOM
12 Like the coats of most sheepdogs : SHAGGY
17 General _ chicken : TSO’S
20 Architectural style that flourished after the American Revolution : FEDERAL
21 Ideological suffix : -ISM
22 Singles : ONES
24 Symbol : ICON
25 “No way” : CAN’T BE
27 Most of the time : USUALLY
28 Filmography list : TITLES
33 Clue : HINT
34 Boulder-hurling weapon : CATAPULT
35 Craftspeople : ARTISANS
36 Chive kin : LEEK
39 Initials of the 34th president : DDE
40 Item : OBJECT
41 Rocky’s best friend in the “Rocky” films : PAULIE
42 Comedian Tracey : ULLMAN
43 Supper, e.g. : MEAL
45 Neighbor of Nepal : TIBET
49 Necessity : NEED
50 Nashville’s Grand Ole _ : OPRY
52 Beaver creation : DAM
53 -Wan Kenobi : OBI
54 de Janeiro : RIO
55 “Jeopardy!” host Jennings : KEN