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LA Times Crossword Answers Monday November 27th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday November 27th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 “High Voltage” rock band : AC DC
5 Frozen drink brand : ICEE
9 Revolving entryway : STILE
14 “Heck no” : UH UH
15 Humpty Dumpty’s perch : WALL
16 Alleviates : EASES
17 Freddie Mercury portrayer Malek : RAMI
18 Sleeve fillers : ARMS
19 Assists in a crime : ABETS
20 Game whose cards have images of red and green fruit : APPLES TO APPLES
23 “If u ask me” : IMHO
24 Falsehood : LIE
25 Folklore figure : ELF
28 Game whose tiles are stored in a fruit-shaped bag : BANANAGRAMS
34 Concealed via sleight of hand : PALMED
36 Bled in the wash : RAN
37 Tied, as a score : EVEN
38 “We’re live!” studio sign : ON AIR
39 Dad, or soda : POP
40 Yogurt-based condiment : RAITA
41 Mama of music : CASS
42 U.S. spy org. : CIA
43 Cease communication : GO DARK
44 Game in which players compete to collect plastic fruit : HI HO CHERRY-O
47 Once named : NEE
48 “The Raven” poet Edgar Allan __ : POE
49 Actress Watson : EMMA
51 What I shouldn’t do at the dinner table, except in 20-, 28-, and 44-Across? : PLAY WITH MY FOOD
58 Mickey or Minnie : MOUSE
59 Base x height, for a parallelogram : AREA
60 Big brass horn : TUBA
61 Puts laundry into piles, say : SORTS
62 Pork or beef : MEAT
63 Supply-and-demand subj. : ECON
64 Kiss on both cheeks, perhaps : GREET
65 Sinks out of sight, as the sun : SETS
66 “Better Call Saul” actress Seehorn : RHEA

DOWN

1 New Age-y emanation : AURA
2 “I say, old __” : CHAP
3 Trash destination : DUMP
4 Five-alarm potful : CHILI
5 “They tricked me!” : I WAS HAD
6 Container for eggs : CARTON
7 Ticklish Muppet : ELMO
8 Anna’s “Frozen” sister : ELSA
9 Common name for a deep-ocean cucumber : SEA PIG
10 Early run-through of a script : TABLE-READ
11 “Makes sense” : I SEE
12 “Why don’t we?” : LET’S
13 Squiggly letter : ESS
21 Glowing coal : EMBER
22 Schedule : PLAN
25 Geologic time : EPOCH
26 Hawaiian patio : LANAI
27 Brief bright light : FLASH
29 Superloud : AROAR
30 Forty winks : NAP
31 Bird-related : AVIAN
32 British unit of length : METRE
33 Slithering reptile : SNAKE
35 Soup base made from fermented soybeans : MISO PASTE
39 Fruit-filled dessert : PIE
40 Like baggy pants : ROOMY
42 __ necklace: jewelry that provides soothing oral sensory input : CHEW
43 Soft spots for tumblers : GYM MATS
45 Most demure : COYEST
46 Pop in the microwave, perhaps : REHEAT
50 “Repeat __ me” : AFTER
51 Like a one-star review : POOR
52 Plastic worm, e.g. : LURE
53 Healthy Kitten brand : IAMS
54 Walnut or chestnut : TREE
55 “You wound me!” : OUCH
56 Double-reed woodwind : OBOE
57 “The X-Files” agent Scully : DANA
58 Flavor enhancer, for short : MSG

LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday November 25th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday November 25th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Clip follower : CLOP
5 Softens, in a way : DAMPS
10 Clock toggle : AM PM
14 Big name in morning TV : RIPA
15 Dread, perhaps : AWAIT
16 Missouri representative Bush : CORI
17 Balanced : EVEN
18 Delectable : TASTY
19 Like Oberlin since 1837 : COED
20 Small businesses? : MINI-MARTS
22 Oregon city on the Deschutes River : BEND
23 Pitching areas? : AD SPACES
24 Pet that needs a sitter? : LAP CAT
26 Manipulate : USE
27 Deliver letters? : DICTATE
28 Place to check in : FRONT DESK
31 Earring Magic __: collectible doll of 1993 : KEN
32 Colorful Victorian houses in San Francisco, e.g. : PAINTED LADIES
34 Squeak of surprise : EEK
35 Tosses : JETTISONS
36 Ready : PREPARE
38 Island in the Cyclades : IOS
39 Instruments that may have 21 strings : SITARS
40 Creator of spine-tingling content? : ASMRTIST
45 Picks up on : GETS
46 Jump-starts a training regimen? : SKIPS ROPE
47 Amanda of “Brockmire” : PEET
48 Buttonholes, e.g. : SLITS
49 “Seriously?” : IT IS
50 “Contact” org. : SETI
51 One of the racing Andrettis : MARCO
52 Board sticker : DART
53 Tennis legend who wrote a history of African-American athletes : ASHE
54 Orem resident : UTAHN
55 Those, in Spanish : ESOS

DOWN

1 Taco topper that may be infused with lime : CREMA
2 Spitting nails : LIVID
3 Plays first : OPENS
4 Street food also known as golgappa : PANIPURI
5 Storage systems? : DATA CENTERS
6 Savvy : AWARE
7 Clipper parts : MASTS
8 Places to retire? : PITS
9 Dump : STY
10 Stomach : ACCEPT
11 Lunar New Year treats : MOONCAKES
12 Comes before : PREDATES
13 Start of summer or winter : MID-
21 Need in some preservation efforts : MASON JARS
22 Computer security concern : BACK DOORS
24 Cartoon girl who popularized “meh” : LISA SIMPSON
25 Sue Bird’s jersey number : TEN
27 Lunch spot : DELI
28 Part of a vampire costume : FAKE TEETH
29 French crown : TETE
30 Rachel Carson subj. : DDT
32 Low points : PERIGEES
33 Without getting worked up : IN STRIDE
34 Some indie releases : EPS
37 “Wonderful Tonight” memoirist Boyd : PATTIE
40 Director Kurosawa : AKIRA
41 “What’s the __?”: Kim Possible catchphrase : SITCH
42 “Iliad” characters : IOTAS
43 VP between Hubert and Gerald : SPIRO
44 Lab work : TESTS
46 Pallet piece : SLAT
47 Free spot : PSA
48 Big D campus : SMU

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday November 24th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday November 24th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Chuckleheads : BOZOS
6 Marcus Aurelius, for one : STOIC
11 Distraction in a dr.’s waiting room : MAG
14 Meet part : EVENT
15 Confection typically flavored with saffron and rosewater : HALVA
16 Make public : AIR
17 *Obstacle encountered at dawn? : EARLY BURDEN
19 Letters before a take : IMO
20 Ruse : PLOY
21 Flamenco shout : OLE
22 Sleep study subject : APNEA
24 *Plot where blue bars of soap grow? : COAST GARDEN
27 Pro Football Hall of Famer Troy : AIKMAN
31 __ roll : HONOR
32 Certain cross-country traveler : SKIER
33 Two or three, say : A FEW
35 Setup punches : JABS
38 Chest muscles, briefly : PECS
39 Conclude with, and a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues : END IN
40 Four-award acronym : EGOT
41 Big Apple store : SAKS
42 Fibber : LIAR
43 “Pride Is the Devil” rapper : J COLE
44 Soaks up the sun : BASKS
46 Short revitalizer : CATNAP
47 *Time when tall, thick grass covers a golf course? : ROUGH SEASON
51 “It’s open!” : ENTER
52 Soup container : CAN
53 Western gas chain : ARCO
57 Avocado discard : PIT
58 *Shoutout to a ride-hailing app? : UBER-MENTION
62 System starter? : ECO-
63 “They were no match for me!” : GOT ‘EM
64 Center of Renaissance art : ITALY
65 Actor Cariou : LEN
66 Pert : SASSY
67 Anti-anxiety drug : XANAX

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1 Appliance alert : BEEP
2 Not quite round : OVAL
3 Round number? : ZERO
4 Merely : ONLY
5 Porcine pen : STY
6 NFL coach with the most career wins : SHULA
7 Scale allowances : TARES
8 Not fresh : OLD
9 Secret suffix : -IVE
10 Ancient land on the Dead Sea : CANAAN
11 *Everyone’s favorite fire-breathing monster? : MAIN DRAGON
12 Mann of pop : AIMEE
13 [But I don’t wanna do my homework!] : GROAN
18 Windfall : BOON
23 Cast : PROJECT
24 Jaguar, for one : CAR
25 His and hers : THEIR
26 Gala garb : GOWN
27 Egyptian cobras : ASPS
28 Maker of BILLY bookcases : IKEA
29 *Controller part that gets worn out playing “Mortal Kombat”? : KICK BUTTON
30 Text, e.g. : MESSAGE
33 Star __: expensive spice : ANISE
34 Rx overseer : FDA
36 Whirled weapon : BOLA
37 Pedometer unit : STEP
39 Large deer : ELKS
43 “SNL” alum Hooks : JAN
45 “I dunno” gestures : SHRUGS
46 Post-op wear for some pets : CONE
47 Drive away : REPEL
48 Waiting in the wings : ON ICE
49 Surveyor’s units : ACRES
50 __ the Owl: Rice University mascot : SAMMY
53 Naan flour : ATTA
54 “Glass Onion” filmmaker Johnson : RIAN
55 Bar mixer : COLA
56 Black gemstone : ONYX
59 Campy scarf : BOA
60 UFO aviators : ETS
61 Squash : NIX

LA Times Crossword Answers Thursday November 23rd 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday November 23rd 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Embryo’s environment : WOMB
5 Draw : APPEAL
11 Collar : NAB
14 Bailiwick : AREA
15 “Me neither” : NOR AM I
16 Largest human cells : OVA
17 *Naval rank of computer scientist Grace Hopper : REAR ADMIRAL
19 Diarist Anaïs : NIN
20 “The ReidOut” network : MSNBC
21 Personal : OWN
22 Fantasy league datum : STAT
23 *British tennis player who won the 2021 US Open : EMMA RADUCANU
27 Bouquet garni element : BAY LEAF
30 Alprazolam brand : XANAX
31 Pop star : IDOL
32 Ooh and __ : AAH
34 Preliminary version : DRAFT
37 Like many crafts, briefly : DIY
38 *Medium that’s mostly talk : AM RADIO
41 Quilting party : BEE
42 Stuck-up types : SNOBS
44 6-Down, for one : DOG
45 “Tragically … ” : ALAS
46 Feature of much of inland Canada : TAIGA
49 Library patrons, probably : READERS
51 *Drill command : FORWARD MARCH
54 Super bad : EVIL
55 “Queen Sugar” creator DuVernay : AVA
56 Creepy : EERIE
60 Prefix in many a Scottish surname : MAC-
61 Create tension in a group, and a direction that was followed when forming the answer to each starred clue? : STIR UP DRAMA
64 Civil rights leader honored in Jan. : MLK
65 FoodNetwork.com offering : RECIPE
66 Greek Cupid : EROS
67 Twisty letter : ESS
68 “Ooh, they DO look alike” : I SEE IT
69 Reject as false : DENY

DOWN

1 Welcoming : WARM
2 Natural resources : ORES
3 Intend : MEAN
4 Need to do some heavy lifting? : BARBELL
5 “Yes?” : AND
6 Fluffy toy, familiarly : POM
7 Aforementioned : PRIOR
8 Canal buildup : EARWAX
9 Poet Gorman : AMANDA
10 Rapper __ Nas X : LIL
11 Like groceries, often : NONTAXABLE
12 For the birds? : AVIAN
13 Language family that includes Swahili : BANTU
18 Top : ACME
22 Usurping lion in a Disney franchise : SCAR
24 Shortened title : MA’AM
25 “… we traverse __” : AFAR
26 Cancel : UNDO
27 DealDash offers : BIDS
28 Favorable score for a server : AD IN
29 Walk the dog, rock the baby, etc. : YO-YO TRICKS
33 Ate : HAD
35 Dread : FEAR
36 One of Randall and Beth’s daughters on “This Is Us” : TESS
38 China setting : ASIA
39 Explorer with Boots : DORA
40 Disney exec Bob : IGER
43 Blubber : BAWL
45 Stuck (to) : ADHERED
47 Prepares for fondue, maybe : GRATES
48 Sage offering : ADVICE
50 Nailed : ACED
51 Lyon woman : FEMME
52 Track shapes : OVALS
53 Organizational consultant Kondo : MARIE
57 Like a winning lottery ticket : RARE
58 “My turn to sing!” : I’M ON
59 Simple : EASY
61 __ Lanka : SRI
62 Wire service inits. : UPI
63 Caress : PET

LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday November 22nd 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday November 22nd 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 “Sounds cool, man” : I’M HIP
6 Antioxidant-rich berry : ACAI
10 Protrudes : JUTS
14 Background tunes for a tree-trimming party : NOELS
15 Quarterback’s setback : SACK
16 “Just __!” : A SEC
17 “Get lost!” : GO FLY A KITE
19 “You Bet Your Life” host Jay : LENO
20 Industrious insect : ANT
21 “If I Could Turn Back Time” singer : CHER
22 Knight game : JOUST
23 Hands-on creation? : SHADOW PUPPET
26 Small parts for big names : CAMEOS
29 Lamarr of the silver screen : HEDY
30 Particle with an orbital system : ATOM
31 IRS convenience : E-FILE
33 Brownie __ mode : A LA
36 What some favors and one part of the answers to 17-, 23-, 46-, and 57-Across come with? : STRINGS ATTACHED
40 L.A.-to-NYC dir. : ENE
41 Tiny bits : IOTAS
42 Set the pace : LEAD
43 Brittney Griner’s org. : WNBA
44 Little rascals : SCAMPS
46 Home of SpongeBob SquarePants : BIKINI BOTTOM
51 Dark wood : EBONY
52 Portal : DOOR
53 Itinerary info : ETA
56 “Sounds cool!” : NEAT
57 Actress who completed her EGOT with a Grammy for the audiobook “Finding Me” : VIOLA DAVIS
60 Story : TALE
61 __-Alt-Del : CTRL
62 Leaves out : OMITS
63 Actor Sharif : OMAR
64 “Black-ish” star Tracee Ellis __ : ROSS
65 Windbreaker fabric : NYLON

DOWN

1 Pulitzer-winning architecture critic Saffron : INGA
2 Once in a blue __ : MOON
3 Lift with effort : HEFT
4 Ailing : ILL
5 Film set at the Bates Motel : PSYCHO
6 Made inquiries : ASKED
7 Tahrir Square city : CAIRO
8 “__ your age!” : ACT
9 Actor Barinholtz : IKE
10 Bucket of bolts : JALOPY
11 Burn through : USE UP
12 Tied up in knots : TENSE
13 “House of Gucci” director Ridley __ : SCOTT
18 Cries of discovery : AHAS
22 King Herod’s realm : JUDEA
23 Service plaza rig : SEMI
24 Tiny bits : WHITS
25 Linus Van __: “Peanuts” kid : PELT
26 12 bottles of wine : CASE
27 Env. directive : ATTN
28 Extra : MORE
31 Founded: Abbr. : ESTAB
32 Drone-regulating org. : FAA
33 “Excuse me … ” : AHEM
34 __ year : LEAP
35 Stirs in : ADDS
37 Nincompoop : NINNY
38 Asian desert : GOBI
39 Chowder morsel : CLAM
43 Time for cold feet? : WINTER
44 Greek portico : STOA
45 Le __ Bleu: Julia Child’s alma mater : CORDON
46 Lunchbox type : BENTO
47 Steel girder : I-BEAM
48 Souvenir toy from Australia, say : KOALA
49 Landfill emanations : ODORS
50 Road trip expense : TOLLS
53 Mean business? : EVIL
54 “Mambo King” Puente : TITO
55 Trade gp. : ASSN
57 Bygone TV attachment : VCR
58 Skater Midori : ITO
59 “Doctor Who” role for Karen Gillan : AMY