Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday April 25th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Food in red paraffin wax : EDAM
5 Luxuriate in the great outdoors : GLAMP
10 Bird of prey : HAWK
14 Flatbread made with 3-Down : ROTI
15 Bay Area NFLer : NINER
16 DOL division : OSHA
17 Homeland, nation, or state? : ALT-COUNTRY
19 Fix, as a pet : SPAY
20 Beatles drummer : STARR
21 Unagi roll protein : EEL
22 Brand sold at Mattress Firm : SERTA
23 Gondola propeller : OAR
25 Soapstone, shale, or mudstone? : SOFT ROCK
27 Without stopping : AT A CLIP
31 With 30-Down, accessory that may coordinate with cuff links : TIE-
32 More, in Mexico : MAS
33 _ out: discuss in detail : HASH
34 Falsehood : LIE
36 Like many legal terms : LATIN
38 Score that sets the mood, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 50-, and 62-Across? : INCIDENTAL MUSIC
42 French military caps : KEPIS
43 Movie SFX : CGI
44 Insta- kin : REDI-
45 Writing tool : PEN
46 Baby hyena : CUB
48 Without stopping : ON AND ON
50 Cheerwine, Maine Root, or Jones Soda? : INDIE POP
53 “Shameless” network, for short : SHO
54 “My goodness!” : EGADS
55 Media center? : DEE
57 Flattens (out) : EVENS
61 “Bob’s Burgers” daughter : TINA
62 Mercury, bismuth, or lead? : HEAVY METAL
64 Part of a foot : INCH
65 See eye to eye : AGREE
66 Assign stars to : RATE
67 “Because of You” R&B singer : NE-YO
68 _ verde : SALSA
69 Approach bumper-to-bumper traffic, say : SLOW
DOWN
1 Notable times : ERAS
2 Numbskull : DOLT
3 Flour ground in a chakki : ATTA
4 Aid in locating a lost pet : MICROCHIP
5 Serengeti grazer : GNU
6 Actor’s “What am I supposed to say?” : LINE
7 Chips in? : ANTES
8 Bordeaux grape : MERLOT
9 Be nosy : PRY
10 Canadian lout : HOSER
11 “Just like we discussed … ” : AS PROMISED
12 “Tell me how to help” : WHAT CAN I DO
13 Whitewater vessels : KAYAKS
18 Like many a thesis defense : ORAL
22 Cook over boiling water : STEAM
24 Maddens : RILES UP
26 Temps : FILL-INS
27 Steak choice : AHI
28 Thomas, for one : TANK ENGINE
29 Dominance : ASCENDANCY
30 See 31-Across : -PIN
35 List-shortening abbr. : ETC
37 Fruit-filled pastries : TURNOVERS
39 Chops finely : DICES
40 In the past : AGO
41 NL Central team : CIN
45 Baking pan that inspired the Frisbee : PIE TIN
47 Corner store : BODEGA
49 [Your attention, please!] : AHEM
51 The Gem State : IDAHO
52 Gem from a mollusk : PEARL
56 Holiday lead-ins : EVES
58 List-shortening abbr. : ET AL
59 __ phonetic alphabet : NATO
60 Whole bunch : SLEW
62 Holds : HAS
63 Assenting vote : YEA
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