Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday June 25th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Not family-friendly, maybe : RACY
5 Kylo of “Star Wars” : REN
8 _ pit: slam dancing spot : MOSH
12 Musical pace : TEMPO
13 Gift at “no gifts” events : PRESENCE
15 Alaska’s capital : JUNEAU
16 Group that might divide and conquer? : MATH TEAM
17 Tunneling insects : ANTS
18 _ and downs : UPS
20 Indulgent meal : FEAST
21 Pt. of HDTV : DEF
22 Tire inflation abbr. : PSI
23 Balkan native : SLAV
24 _ on the side of caution : ERR
25 Martial arts teacher : SENSEI
27 MBA course : ECON
31 “My word!” : EGAD
33 Wicked spell : HEX
34 Caramel-filled candy : ROLO
35 Cookie with a Space Dunk variety : OREO
37 Princess Tiana costume topper : TIARA
39 Whole bunch : SLEW
40 Greek liqueur : OUZO
41 Not new : OLD
42 Requirement : NEED
44 Chicken _: trifling amount : FEED
45 Mixes thoroughly : BLENDS
47 Kiss in a crowded room, for short : PDA
50 Totally wows : AWES
52 Pretend : ACT
53 “haha” : LOL
54 No-frills : BASIC
56 “Ew, whyyy” : UGH
57 Taurus symbol : BULL
58 Works too hard too fast, maybe : BURNS OUT
60 “I wish!” : IF ONLY
62 Reason to branch out during yoga class? : TREE POSE
63 Pines (for) : LONGS
64 Crunchy picnic dish : SLAW
65 Birth announcement abbr. : LBS
66 Vein rich with ore deposits : LODE
DOWN
1 Temporary housing-cost regulation : RENT FREEZE
2 Iowa college town : AMES
3 Tax prep pro : CPA
4 “What’s with the dad jokes all of a sudden?” : YOU USED TO BE COOL
5 Record speeds, for short : RPMS
6 Stretch of history : ERA
7 Streamlined date? : NETFLIX AND CHILL
8 Set of interactive virtual spaces : METAVERSE
9 Small bills : ONES
10 “Shoo!” : SCAT
11 Dress edge : HEM
12 Old TV knob : TUNER
14 _ butter: skin care ingredient : SHEA
15 Green gem : JADE
19 Brooch : PIN
22 Ad with an educational message : PSA
23 Clairvoyant : SEER
26 Concealer specification : SHADE
28 Post-workout water therapy option, or a description of the ends of 1-, 4-, and 7-Down : COLD PLUNGE
29 Fútbol cheer : OLE
30 This second : NOW
32 “All better!” : GOOD AS NEW
35 “Yikes” : OOF
36 Be sorry about : RUE
38 Hardships : ILLS
43 Approximate fig. : EST
46 Bother relentlessly : NAG
48 Tea party attendees, often : DOLLS
49 Friend : ALLY
51 Trace of smoke : WISP
54 “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” singer Ives : BURL
55 Field of study : AREA
56 Great Basin people : UTES
57 Open up to, with “with” : BOND
58 “Dynamite” K-pop group : BTS
59 PC port letters : USB
61 _ Fighters: “Learn to Fly” rock band : FOO