
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday July 4th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “That’s on me” : OOPS
5 Ready for bed, briefly : IN PJS
10 Invitation abbreviation : RSVP
14 Ballet move : PLIE
15 Like seven Nolan Ryan games : NO-HIT
16 River that ends in Cairo : OHIO
17 Some FD members : EMTS
18 Walk heavily : TROMP
19 Not all : MOST
20 Latte order : DECAF
22 Demo letters : TNT
23 “No one ” : CARES
24 Average joe : SCHMO
25 “Good one” : HEH
26 Unable to sit still : ANTSY
27 Name that also means “son of” in Hebrew : BEN
28 “Billions” network, for short : SHO
29 Nada : NIL
30 Ga. capital : ATL
32 Got ready for school? : TUTORED
35 Sort : ILK
38 Spot for rumination : LEA
39 Salon step : SHAMPOO
40 Vehicle on the move? : VAN
41 Creatures that make Frodo’s sword glow blue : ORCS
43 Liberates : FREES
44 Low-carb diet : KETO
45 Some Polynesian carvings : TIKIS
47 finger : INDEX
48 Rattle off : NAME
51 Word on a cornerstone : ANNO
53 *Labatt offerings : WIRELESS ROUTERS
60 Drink suffix : -ADE
61 Figure on the red carpet : A-LISTER
62 “This is the life” : AAH
63 Serene : ZEN
64 Goldarn, or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers : DOGGONE
65 Hydrotherapy spot : SPA
66 Use up : EAT
67 Gregory Peck’s co-star in “The Paradine Case” : ANN TODD
68 Atty.’s title : ESQ
DOWN
1 News stands? : OP-EDS
2 Native of Tabasco : OLMEC
3 *Jet setter : PITCH BLACK
4 Word in a magical phrase : SESAME
5 QB mishap : INT
6 Guiding principle, metaphorically : NORTH STAR
7 *Puget sound : PHONE HOME
8 First Native American to win Olympic gold : JIM THORPE
9 Gas additive brand : STP
10 Itinerant people whose flag depicts a wagon wheel : ROMANI
11 *Boxer brief : SHORT-LIVED
12 Shop clamps : VISES
13 Hopscotch, in New York slang : POTSY
21 Text formatting array : FONTS
23 “Count on me” : CAN DO
30 Great deal : A LOT
31 Actress Polo : TERI
33 Old TV dial letters : UHF
34 Dawn goddess : EOS
36 Past due : LATE
37 Fort south of Indianapolis : KNOX
42 Trig ratio : SINE
44 Tangle : KNOT
46 Canadian tea brand : SALADA
47 Toughened : INURED
49 Noggin : MELON
50 Endorse remotely : E-SIGN
51 Nickname in “Star Wars” : ARTOO
52 Seemingly forever : NO END
53 Google Maps alternative : WAZE
54 Inkling : IDEA
55 Studio figure : RENT
56 NCO rank : SSGT
57 Facility : EASE
58 Uses a gavel : RAPS
59 Former NBAer known as “The Big Cactus” : SHAQ
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