Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday May 2nd 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Number with 101 digits : GOOGOL
7 Tenerife, por ejemplo : ISLA
11 Oft-torn knee pt. : ACL
14 Prisoner : INMATE
15 Speak indistinctly : SLUR
16 Fish eggs : ROE
17 Cardiology implants : STENTS
18 Song for one : SOLO
19 “That tastes go-o-o-od” : MMM
20 Work on one’s abs, say : TONE
21 *Hot point : SHABU-SHABU
24 Broccoli part : STEM
26 Psyched : EAGER
27 *Main event : MOTHER’S DAY
33 Wine category : REDS
34 Disciplines : AREAS
35 Hoped : WISHED
37 Cross piece? : PEN
38 Patti with a plaque on the Apollo Theater’s Walk of Fame : LABELLE
41 Rank in judo : DAN
44 Within the realm of possibility : DOABLE
46 Future oak : ACORN
48 Bakery worker : ICER
50 *Chain-chain-chain : CUBAN DANCE
53 Mushroom with a honeycomb-like top : MOREL
55 Burst of wind : GUST
56 *Rhino : PI FOLLOWER
60 “¿Cómo __ usted?” : ESTA
64 “It’s -brainer!” : A NO
65 European automaker : AUDI
66 Benders : SPREES
68 Lav : LOO
69 Hard-to-break plates : MAIL
70 Van Gogh’s “The Potato ” : EATERS
71 Fitting : APT
72 Princess Anne, to Prince William : AUNT
73 Stop by unannounced, and how to make the starred clues match their answers? : DROP IN
DOWN
1 Crux : GIST
2 Not fooled by : ONTO
3 Portentous sign : OMEN
4 Elephant-headed god : GANESHA
5 Mel in the Baseball Hall of Fame : OTT
6 Secondary : LESSER
7 Emmy nominee Rae : ISSA
8 Messy type : SLOB
9 Doozy : LULU
10 Came up : AROSE
11 1998 Michael Bay disaster film : ARMAGEDDON
12 Systematically searched (through) : COMBED
13 Animals found only in Madagascar : LEMURS
22 Letters for the Royal Navy : HMS
23 Rabbit’s larger cousin : HARE
25 Inventor Nikola : TESLA
27 Document with a key : MAP
28 Vein contents : ORE
29 Novice : TENDERFOOT
30 Dorky type : DWEEB
31 Feel poorly : AIL
32 Designer bag monogram : YSL
36 Chairs : HEADS
39 “The View” network : ABC
40 __-ray disc : BLU
42 Rainbow shape : ARC
43 San Diego-to-Palm Springs dir. : NNE
45 Sweet sandwich : OREO
47 Indulge : CATER TO
48 Zambezi Valley antelope : IMPALA
49 Like many laundromats : COIN-OP
51 “Just a number,” so some say : AGE
52 Breastfed : NURSED
54 Alpaca kin : LLAMA
57 Island banquet : LUAU
58 Norse god of war : ODIN
59 Droop : WILT
61 Ooze : SEEP
62 Garr of “Tootsie” : TERI
63 Org. : ASSN
67 Nice round number? : PAR
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