Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday May 30th LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Dart around like a hummingbird : FLIT
5 Like 9-Across that has lost its fizz : FLAT
9 Dark drink with fizz : COLA
13 Easier to write neatly on, probably : LINED
15 Like tinned sardines : OILY
16 Las Vegas WNBA team : ACES
17 “Drive Happy” car rental company : ALAMO
18 Harvest : REAP
19 School gps. : PTAS
20 *Mahalia Jackson’s genre : GOSPEL MUSIC
23 Poem of praise : ODE
24 “Passing” actress Thompson : TESSA
25 “Friendly” cartoon ghost : CASPER
27 Abbr. between names : AKA
29 *Colorful top with a tropical design : ALOHA SHIRT
32 Contributor with deep pockets : FAT CAT
35 Esteem : VALUE
36 Layers on tall wedding cakes : TIERS
37 Orchestra __ : PIT
38 Greek storyteller who coined “sour grapes” : AESOP
42 German steel city : ESSEN
44 Current influence on the weather? : EL NINO
45 *Trial figure who can give a firsthand account : EYEWITNESS
49 “__ Is a Woman”: Ariana Grande song : GOD
50 Hair gel alternative : MOUSSE
51 Joyous song : PAEAN
54 Wrinkly pup : PUG
55 Nature lovers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are : TREE HUGGERS
60 Actor Guinness : ALEC
62 Cathedral section : NAVE
63 Passion : ARDOR
64 Fork prong : TINE
65 Mouse mover : USER
66 Rational believer : DEIST
67 Stiletto, for one : HEEL
68 “A __ formality” : MERE
69 One-named singer from County Donegal : ENYA

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1 Mark as important : FLAG
2 “__ & Stitch” : LILO
3 Too worked up to relax : IN A STATE
4 City between Phoenix and Mesa : TEMPE
5 Like most proms : FORMAL
6 In __ of : LIEU
7 Word of sorrow : ALAS
8 “You’re so predictable” : TYPICAL
9 Mushroom top : CAP
10 Sea creatures with eight arms : OCTOPI
11 Front-runner : LEADER
12 Stand up for (oneself) : ASSERT
14 Female deer : DOES
21 Aspiring atty.’s exam : LSAT
22 Unlike most proms : CASUAL
26 High shine : SHEEN
27 To the rear, at sea : AFT
28 “Cobra __”: Netflix series based on “The Karate Kid” : KAI
30 Just like ewe : OVINE
31 Beret, e.g. : HAT
33 Rowing teams : CREWS
34 Pass that leads to a successful basket : ASSIST
37 Signing-ceremony memento : PEN
39 Entered a username, say : SIGNED IN
40 Singer Yoko : ONO
41 Okra unit : POD
43 Breastbone : STERNUM
44 Biblical twin : ESAU
45 One who feels another’s pain : EMPATH
46 “That’s not true!” : YOU LIE!
47 Oregon city on the Willamette : EUGENE
48 Orb : SPHERE
52 “My stars!” : EGAD!
53 Match, as subjects and verbs : AGREE
56 Alleviate : EASE
57 “Don’t you __ stop!?” : EVER
58 Pinkish : ROSY
59 Spanish miss: Abbr. : SRTA
61 Cartoon frame : CEL

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday April 30th LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

Connected : PLUGGED IN
10 “All good here!” : I’M SET
15 Order of magnitude? : SUPERSIZE
16 Not touch : LET BE
17 Paleolithic innovation : STONE TOOL
18 Turning points? : KNOBS
19 British pound note featuring Jane Austen : TEN
20 Horn in : MEDDLE
22 Jettison : TOSS
23 Take off : FLEE
24 __ shape : IN BAD
26 Hardly rosy : GRIM
27 “Broaden your horizons!” : GET A LIFE
30 Bank security : LIEN
31 Self-evident pick : NO-BRAINER
32 Top pick : FAVE
33 Big name in Early American art : PEALE
34 Emmy winner Helgenberger : MARG
35 Drunkenness : INEBRIETY
37 Cut off : SAWN
38 Backs : REAR ENDS
39 Herb used in some Indigenous smudging rituals : SAGE
40 Life styles? : BIOTA
41 Personal matter? : GENE
42 Parking space : SPOT
44 Fortified, with “up” : SHORED
46 Cool amount? : MIL
49 Sierra __ : LEONE
51 Smell-O-Vision rival : AROMARAMA
53 Source of intelligence : ASSET
54 Summary of top headlines : NEWS RECAP
55 Prankster’s declaration : GOT YA
56 Mail order? : DO NOT BEND

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1 Start of a library conversation, maybe : PSST
2 Gentileschi’s “Self-Portrait as a __ Player” : LUTE
3 Just after : UPON
4 Mil. title : GEN
5 Troublemaker : GREMLIN
6 Prize : ESTEEM
7 LED component : DIODE
8 Hilfiger rival : IZOD
9 Pen name of journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman : NELLIE BLY
10 Sort : ILK
11 Element of some meditation exercises : MENTAL IMAGE
12 Admired with quiet reverence, with “of” : STOOD IN AWE
13 Goes back out : EBBS
14 Crossword editor Harper in Hallmark’s “Crossword Mysteries” series : TESS
21 __ nous : ENTRE
23 Hashtag that went viral during a pop star’s legal battle : FREEBRITNEY
25 Ewe said it : BAA
26 Elevate : GIVE A BOOST
27 Kids on a farm : GOATS
28 Plant that sparked the Victorian craze “pteridomania” : FERN
29 Indoor rower, for short : ERG
30 “Smallville” role for Durance : LANE
31 “You okay there?” : NEED A HAND
32 Cone source : FIR
33 Pub trayful : PINTS
36 Classic car : REO
37 Coastal formations? : SAND ART
39 Appear to be : SEEM SO
41 Cultivated : GROWN
42 Refinery waste : SLAG
43 Cuban bar tender : PESO
45 Little dipper? : OREO
46 Nutmeg spice : MACE
47 Supermodel with a cosmetics line for women of color : IMAN
48 W. Coast force : LAPD
50 “When will u b here?” : ETA
52 Hoops stat : REB