Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday April 29th, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Swedish pop group with the 2021 album “Voyage” : ABBA
5 Gels : SETS
9 Manhattan Project project, briefly : A-BOMB
14 Moved smoothly : SLID
15 Country that outlawed alcohol in 1979 : IRAN
16 Home of the world’s tallest building : DUBAI
17 Throw hard : HURL
18 Disney title character from Hawaii : LILO
19 Like cellared wine : AGING
20 Group of apartments made of gingerbread? : EDIBLE COMPLEX
23 Fall for : BUY
24 Convention giveaway : TOTE
25 Card game with a Pixar version : UNO!
28 Worship leader : IMAM
31 Trio for Bergman and Streep : OSCARS
35 Gang made up of very light eaters? : NIBBLE RING
38 Keep hidden, perhaps : ABET
39 Skirt : AVOID
40 Letter from ancient Troy : TAU
41 “Three Tall Women” playwright : ALBEE
42 __ chic : GEEK
43 Logo designer’s day-to-day existence? : SYMBOL LIFE
45 Like some jokes : INSIDE
47 “__ it obvious?” : ISN’T
48 Hard-to-prove skill : ESP
49 Soft ball : NERF
51 Toon spinner : TAZ
53 Cute, furry problem for Captain Kirk? : TRIBBLE THREAT
59 Roadster since 1989 : MIATA
60 Part of a plot : ACRE
61 Tarot’s swords, e.g. : SUIT
63 Heavy metal bar : INGOT
64 Crypto.com Arena statue honoree, familiarly : SHAQ
65 Corner : TREE
66 Brownish gray : TAUPE
67 Folk singer Axton : HOYT
68 Simple cat toy : YARN
DOWN
1 2022 Australian Open winner Barty, familiarly : ASH
2 Bummed out : BLUE
3 Jay or oriole : BIRD
4 Surprise the director, maybe : AD LIB
5 “Wow, I am dumb!” : SILLY ME
6 Empire State county : ERIE
7 Puff stuff : TALC
8 Elitist : SNOOT
9 Rolls with the punches : ADAPTS
10 Taps, say : BUGLE CALL
11 Tony’s cousin : OBIE
12 Tailless pet : MANX
13 Not insignificant : BIG
21 Complete a LEGO set : BUILD
22 Synthesizer pioneer : MOOG
25 Kabayaki fish : UNAGI
26 Bond player in the original “Casino Royale” : NIVEN
27 Yamaha products : OBOES
29 Pretentious : ARTY
30 Heat setting? : MIAMI
32 “Three Billboards … ” actress Cornish : ABBIE
33 Sailing hazards : REEFS
34 Quite expensive : STEEP
36 Two-piece piece : BIKINI TOP
37 Remnants in a crayon box : NUBS
41 Sacred stand : ALTAR
43 Tesla, e.g. : SERB
44 Hush-hush : ON THE QT
46 Pre-election event : DEBATE
50 Superhero who taps into the Speed Force : FLASH
52 Hot : ZESTY
53 Mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles : TINA
54 Trattoria sauce : RAGU
55 Unoriginal reply : ECHO
56 DVD holder : TRAY
57 Special glow : AURA
58 Management level : TIER
59 I.M. Pei’s alma mater : MIT
62 Score half : TEN
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