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LA Times Crossword Answers Friday September 29th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday September 29th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Some twitches : TICS
5 Cicada predators : WASPS
10 Challenges for nannies : IMPS
14 Compatriot : ALLY
15 Bracelet spot : ANKLE
16 “Smashing!” : NEAT
17 Official portraitist for a Mongolian leader? : KHAN ARTIST
19 “Water for Elephants” novelist Gruen : SARA
20 Sinus infection woes : EARACHES
21 Sheer : UTTER
22 Suddenly become alert : SNAP TO
23 Tone down : EASE
25 Condiment for an Ottoman leader? : SULTAN PEPPER
31 __ curls : BICEP
34 Tends to a draft : EDITS
35 Paris street : RUE
36 R&B singer Redding : OTIS
37 Hitches : SNAGS
38 Cartoon girl who often says “Swiper, no swiping” to a masked fox : DORA
39 Web : NET
40 Afternoon hr. : ONE PM
41 Creator of a cocky hare : AESOP
42 Paltry stipend for a Middle Eastern leader? : EMIR PITTANCE
45 Scoreboard count : OUTS
46 Effect : IMPACT
50 Thrones : SEATS
53 Alcoves : RECESSES
55 Stretched to the max : TAUT
56 Humble abode for an Arab leader? : SHEIK SHACK
58 Hobby farm measure : ACRE
59 Horror or mystery : GENRE
60 Haitian friend : AMIE
61 Comparison word : THAN
62 Jacket wool : TWEED
63 Coat with gold leaf : GILD

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1 Points of view : TAKES
2 Omar of Congress : ILHAN
3 Civil War nurse Barton : CLARA
4 Automatic transmission parts? : SYNAPSES
5 Pop art icon played by Bowie in “Basquiat” : WARHOL
6 Chip in a new pot : ANTE
7 Goes downhill fast : SKIS
8 “__ fix thx!” : PLS
9 Complete group : SET
10 Keeping up (with) : IN STEP
11 Impossible Burger’s lack : MEAT
12 Peel : PARE
13 Lead : STAR
18 Cause trouble : ACT UP
21 Exploits : USES
23 “The Imitation Game” encryption machine : ENIGMA
24 Some 2BR listings : APTS
26 Creeds : TENETS
27 Go with the flow : ADAPT
28 Aces : PROS
29 Italian bread? : EURO
30 Use a scythe on : REAP
31 Hip hop’s __ Thugs-n-Harmony : BONE
32 Thing : ITEM
33 Big name in credit cards : CITI
37 Huffy state : SNIT
38 High-pile carpet style : DEEP SHAG
40 Numbered piece : OPUS
41 High spots : ACMES
43 Raising a stink? : ROTTEN
44 Barely cut : NICKED
47 “Ditto,” more formally : AS AM I
48 Poet Day-Lewis who wrote the Nigel Strangeways detective novels as Nicholas Blake : CECIL
49 Expressed disapproval : TSKED
50 RBI or ERA : STAT
51 A pop : EACH
52 Vibe picked up by a psychic, supposedly : AURA
53 Russo who plays Frigga in Marvel’s “Thor” films : RENE
54 Dún Laoghaire’s land : EIRE
56 Rank above cpl. : SGT
57 Fell : HEW

LA Times Crossword Answers Thursday September 28th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday September 28th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Green shade : JADE
5 Pub offerings : PINTS
10 Vellani who plays Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel : IMAN
14 European auto : OPEL
15 Missouri feeder : OSAGE
16 On guard : WARY
17 Curly cabbage : KALE
18 Propaganda technique that attempts to appeal to average Joes : PLAIN FOLKS
20 Vaping device : E-CIG
21 Family room : DEN
22 Gary of “13 Reasons Why” : SINISE
23 “Who else would I be talking about?” : YES, YOU
25 Malleable : SOFT
26 Accessory for early U.S. presidents : POWDERED WIG
32 “Check,” in poker : NO BET
36 Haywire : AWRY
37 Chardonnay adjective : OAKY
38 Some “Downton Abbey” characters : EARLS
39 Blood type abbr. : NEG
40 Compare : LIKEN
41 Cuisine with green and red curry : THAI
42 Suit to __ : A TEE
43 Troubled : ATE AT
44 Candy-coated caramels in a yellow package : SUGAR BABIES
47 Western Asia native : KURD
48 Engaged, as gears : MESHED
53 Home for una familia : LA CASA
56 Bass, for one : ALE
58 Lawn mower brand : TORO
59 Like the eyes of a person who hasn’t gotten enough sleep : GLAZED OVER
61 Volunteer’s phrase : I’M IN
62 Chase and Citi rival, popularly : BOFA
63 “Dallas” surname : EWING
64 “In __ of gifts …” : LIEU
65 Adult-to-be : TEEN
66 Candidate list : SLATE
67 Dry run : TEST

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1 Lighthearted : JOKEY
2 With speed : APACE
3 Lunch spots : DELIS
4 Poem of lament : ELEGY
5 Hall and Oates, e.g. : POP DUO
6 Tropical getaway : ISLE
7 Bread brushed with ghee : NAAN
8 __ Fridays : TGI
9 Like some overload : SENSORY
10 “You can’t make me!” : I WON’T DO IT
11 Mauritania neighbor : MALI
12 Torah storers : ARKS
13 Nasdaq rival : NYSE
19 Military flute : FIFE
24 Chooses : OPTS
25 Composer Prokofiev : SERGEI
27 Opening lines? : WANT AD
28 Dorky sort : DWEEB
29 Bring around : WAKE
30 Swedish superstore with a yellow-and-blue logo : IKEA
31 Ibsen’s “Peer __” : GYNT
32 Trawling equipment : NETS
33 Ko’olau Mountains locale : OAHU
34 Show off : BRAG
35 “On the Waterfront” director : ELIA KAZAN
40 Cut with a light : LASE
42 Wears down : ABRADES
45 Chicanery : RUSE
46 Come forth : EMERGE
49 Circus prop : STILT
50 Bro : HOMIE
51 Native New Yorkers : ERIES
52 Treat whose varieties appear at the starts of four long answers and are represented a dozen times in this puzzle : DONUT
53 Pride Month initials : LGBT
54 Household succulent : ALOE
55 Bistro : CAFE
56 New Balance competitor : AVIA
57 Fast time : LENT
60 Midnight mouser : OWL

LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday September 27th 2023

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

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1 Flowerbox place : SILL
5 Hubbub : STIR
9 Use a 26-Down : SHAVE
14 Nabisco cookie : OREO
15 Gallant one : HERO
16 Wonder Woman’s rope : LASSO
17 *Ray Winstone/Ben Kingsley crime drama : SEXY BEAST
19 “Touch of Evil” director Welles : ORSON
20 Some remote batteries : AAAS
21 Bacon pieces : STRIPS
22 *Period of anxiety that may be brought on by facing one’s mortality : MIDLIFE CRISIS
27 Apartment, say : UNIT
28 “You __ to be there” : HAD
29 Put away : STOW
32 Some DVD players : SONYS
34 Assessed, with “up” : SIZED
36 Actor Vigoda : ABE
37 Vampire vaporizer : SUN
38 Fashionable, or an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred clues : A LA MODE
40 Not gross : NET
41 Examine critically : EYE
42 Waffle : WAVER
43 First few pages of many books : INTRO
45 Feudal laborer : SERF
47 Neither’s partner : NOR
48 Japanese noodle : UDON
49 *Folded missile in a classroom : PAPER AIRPLANE
54 Parking spots : SPACES
56 “Agreed!” : DEAL
57 Eagle’s perch : AERIE
58 *Spot to store valuables when traveling : HOTEL SAFE
63 Pertaining to birth : NATAL
64 Disney snowman : OLAF
65 “__ go bragh!” : ERIN
66 Do up, as hair : STYLE
67 Guitar tuners : PEGS
68 Lean (toward) : TEND

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1 “Help!” letters : SOS
2 Anger : IRE
3 Supervillain Luthor who co-founded the Injustice League : LEX
4 Faithfulness : LOYALTY
5 Bundle of harvested grain : SHEAF
6 Poke fun at : TEASE
7 Org. with many auditors : IRS
8 Spoil : ROT
9 Casino machines : SLOTS
10 Vice president Kamala : HARRIS
11 Prosecutor’s deputy, for short : ASSISTANT DA
12 Initials on a brandy bottle : VSOP
13 Ages upon ages : EONS
18 “Wow at first sip” brand : BAI
21 Allied (with) : SIDED
22 Dishevels, as hair : MUSSES
23 Senator for whom Honolulu’s airport is named : INOUYE
24 Occasion to use the good china : DINNER PARTY
25 Fire-breathing Greek monster : CHIMERA
26 Stubble remover : RAZOR
30 “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” king : OBERON
31 Slobbery kiss : WET ONE
33 Watched : SAW
34 Really relish : SAVOR
35 “Agnus __” : DEI
39 Features of a bowling alley : LANES
44 Mathematical void symbolized by { } : NULL SET
46 Treatment that may involve a peel : FACIAL
50 “Nope” writer/director Jordan : PEELE
51 Luggage label : ID TAG
52 Hangouts for some schools? : REEFS
53 Friend : PAL
54 Without : SANS
55 Organic fuel : PEAT
58 Short jump : HOP
59 Copa Mundial cheer : OLE
60 What “will be” will be : ARE
61 Sign of a shark : FIN
62 Goal : END

LA Times Crossword Answers Tuesday September 26th 2023

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday September 26th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Loving murmur : COO
4 Generic dog name : FIDO
8 Short __: pancake orders : STACKS
14 *Like birdies and eagles : UNDER PAR
16 “Très chic!” : OO LA LA
17 Pride and joy : EMOTIONS
18 Snapped : LOST IT
19 Perfect Sleeper company : SERTA
20 Short race, for short : ONE-K
22 Even one : ANY
23 *Expert in community development : URBAN PLANNER
27 Nonkosher sandwich, briefly : BLT
30 Distress call : SOS
31 Baseball Hall of Famer Sandberg : RYNE
32 Folk wisdom : LORE
34 Feel poorly : AIL
36 Paul of “Breaking Bad” : AARON
40 *Publisher of scholarly journals : UNIVERSITY PRESS
44 Make a dance club version, say : REMIX
45 Animal park : ZOO
46 “Note to __ … ” : SELF
47 Swarm (with) : TEEM
50 Montero Lamar Hill, __ Lil Nas X : AKA
52 Almost empty : LOW
53 *India’s most populous state : UTTAR PRADESH
58 “No seats” sign : SRO
59 “Moonstruck” Oscar winner : CHER
60 Madeline Miller novel about an “Odyssey” witch : CIRCE
64 Bluster : HOT AIR
66 Monopoly space with a police officer : GO TO JAIL
69 “Despite that … ” : EVEN SO
70 Presumptuous newcomers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have : UPSTARTS, and “UP” STARTS
71 Begin to blush : REDDEN
72 Greek vowels : ETAS
73 Private __ : EYE

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1 Sticks for pool sharks : CUES
2 “I’ll pay for dinner” : ON ME
3 Off-putting smell : ODOR
4 Franciscan brothers : FRIARS
5 Nasdaq debut : IPO
6 “SNL” alum Aykroyd : DAN
7 Director Welles : ORSON
8 Only : SOLELY
9 Recharged, in a way : TOOK A NAP
10 Racers Unser Jr. and Unser Sr. : ALS
11 Board game with the tagline “Trade Build Settle” : CATAN
12 Kevin of “Dave” : KLINE
13 Goat-legged deity : SATYR
15 Legendary rebuke : ET TU
21 Broadcaster with pledge drives : NPR
24 Tusked beast : BOAR
25 Flaws and all : AS IS
26 Zeros in on : NEARS
27 Become hazy : BLUR
28 Unaccompanied : LONE
29 Add lace to, e.g. : TRIM
33 Musical set in Buenos Aires : EVITA
35 Claiborne of fashion : LIZ
37 React to a shock : REEL
38 Home of the Norwegian Military Academy : OSLO
39 Warning that might prevent a click : NSFW
41 Work out : EXERCISE
42 Bumpy-skinned amphibian : TOAD
43 Joining device : YOKE
48 “You’ve Got Mail” writer/director Nora : EPHRON
49 GI’s field ration : MRE
51 Fancy neckwear : ASCOTS
53 Theater guide : USHER
54 Treasure stash : TROVE
55 Schlepped : TOTED
56 Squabble : ARGUE
57 Daughter, in Spanish : HIJA
61 Hardly ubiquitous : RARE
62 Selma or Salem : CITY
63 Instead : ELSE
65 “Is there more?” : AND
67 Make a call : OPT
68 Agcy. that X-rays shoes : TSA

LA Times Crossword Answers Monday September 25th 2023

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

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1 Field of study : AREA
5 Lumps : CLODS
10 Wheel of Fortune option : SPIN
14 Music genre for Jill Scott : SOUL
15 Asian capital whose opera house is modeled on Paris’s Palais Garnier : HANOI
16 Drive-__ ATM : THRU
17 Italian dish, familiarly : PARM
18 Lopsided : ATILT
19 Corner chess piece : ROOK
20 Conga line? : DO A LITTLE DANCE
23 Resource in Catan : ORE
24 Woolly moms : EWES
25 Cantina fare : TACOS
28 Prepare to advance after a fly ball : TAG UP
31 Radio host John : TESH
32 Cinnamon-scented seasonal decor : PINE CONES
36 Neck line? : MAKE A LITTLE LOVE
39 “No, really!” : I’M SERIOUS
40 MGM co-founder : LOEW
41 Many “Saved by the Bell” characters : TEENS
42 Chores : TASKS
44 Heckling chorus : BOOS
46 Cozy spot : DEN
47 Party line? : GET DOWN TONIGHT
54 Bruno Mars’s birthplace : OAHU
55 Squirrel away : HOARD
56 Floral garlands : LEIS
58 World Cup cheers : OLES
59 Cosmic path : ORBIT
60 Froyo topping option : OREO
61 Saucy : PERT
62 With 63-Across, 1970s nightclubs, or, in another sense, what 20-, 36-, and 47-Across are? : DISCO
63 See 62-Across : BARS

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1 Egyptian cobra : ASP
2 Fork locale : ROAD
3 Greek currency : EURO
4 __ mater : ALMA
5 Dining set array : CHAIRS
6 Cupful with steamed milk : LATTE
7 I got this!” : ON IT
8 Mermaid Barbie, for one : DOLL
9 Field of study, perhaps : SITE
10 Informal surveys : STRAW POLLS
11 Device not allowed during a family meal, maybe : PHONE
12 Some Camaros : IROCS
13 Heat in a microwave : NUKE
21 Bathroom, to a Brit : LOO
22 Low card : DEUCE
25 One of 32 in the NHL : TEAM
26 Queries : ASKS
27 Residue from an orange snack : CHEETO DUST
28 Welliver of “Bosch” and “Bosch: Legacy” : TITUS
29 Pantry pests : ANTS
30 Solidify : GEL
31 Brief “Yikes, didn’t need that in my brain” : TMI
32 Subatomic particle : PION
33 Cozy spot : NOOK
34 Present-wrapping nights, for procrastinators : EVES
35 Work with a needle and thread : SEW
37 “Am not!” retort : ARE SO
38 Fib : LIE
42 Take care of : TEND TO
43 “The Phantom Menace” boy : ANI
44 Memphis street of blues fame : BEALE
45 Significant __ : OTHER
46 Greek column style : DORIC
47 Slime : GOOP
48 “__’ve thunk it?” : WHO’D
49 Sushi seaweed : NORI
50 Guitar player’s aid : TABS
51 Lump : GLOB
52 Wife of Zeus : HERA
53 Level : TIER
57 Call for help repeated in the Police’s “Message in a Bottle” : SOS