Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday August 11 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Treat with supreme care : BABY
5 Not messy : NEAT
9 Piracy, e.g. : THEFT
14 Prefix with futurism : AFRO-
15 Wile E. Coyote’s preferred supplier : ACME
16 35-Across, for one : RIVER
17 Warner __ : BROS
18 Couple : ITEM
19 Cohesion : UNITY
20 Table-tennis implement that lacks a partner? : BACHELOR PADDLE
23 Impediments to inbox zero : EMAILS
24 Former NFLer Michael portrayed in “The Blind Side” : OHER
25 “__ Misérables” : LES
26 Seder, e.g. : MEAL
29 Once-common glove box item : AAA MAP
33 Combo deal of frankfurters, ketchup, mustard, relish, etc.? : HOT DOG BUNDLE
35 Tuscan waterway : ARNO
38 “The Last of Us” cable network : HBO
39 Hair __ : CLIP
40 Sketch of a crime-fighting canine? : SCOOBY DOODLE
45 Actress Bullock : SANDRA
46 Nimble : SPRY
47 Tax org. : IRS
50 Annex : WING
52 Childish denial : ARE NOT
54 Gift for someone who loves the smell of potato chips? : PRINGLES CANDLE
58 Singapore __ : SLING
59 Honolulu’s island : OAHU
60 Level : TIER
61 Rapper Minaj : NICKI
62 Like some coffee tables : OVAL
63 Harold’s “Ghostbusters” role : EGON
64 Bare minimum : LEAST
65 Jumbo : MEGA
66 Blush wine : ROSE
DOWN
1 Duolingo alternative : BABBEL
2 Triangular abode : A-FRAME
3 __ area: brain region linked to speech : BROCA’S
4 Super Mario World dinosaur : YOSHI
5 Tool tapped by a hammer : NAIL SET
6 Opposite of endo- : ECTO-
7 USA part: Abbr. : AMER
8 Pace : TEMPO
9 Canadian prime minister : TRUDEAU
10 Obstacle : HINDRANCE
11 Pernicious : EVIL
12 Swanky party : FETE
13 Give it a whirl : TRY
21 Red Muppet who visits Grouchland : ELMO
22 Literary captain whose last words are “Thus, I give up the spear!” : AHAB
27 Ritalin target, for short : ADHD
28 Chicano rock band Los __ : LOBOS
30 16th century date : MDL
31 Oscar winner Mahershala : ALI
32 Gusto : PEP
33 Bamboozles : HOODWINKS
34 “The __ Lab”: Netflix docuseries hosted by Gwyneth Paltrow : GOOP
35 Donkey : ASS
36 Classic TV brand : RCA
37 __ sequitur : NON
41 “Give me your best shot!” : BRING IT!
42 Andrew who founded the Forward Party in 2021 : YANG
43 Bram Stoker horror novel : DRACULA
44 “His Dark Materials” heroine : LYRA
47 Rainbow hue : INDIGO
48 Birling contests : ROLEOS
49 “Tristram Shandy” author : STERNE
51 Low spirits : GLOOM
53 Input : ENTER
54 Ballet bend : PLIE
55 Costa __ : RICA
56 Spot for Christmas lights : EAVE
57 Carpet choice : SHAG
58 Weekly NBC show, for short : SNL
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