Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday August 14th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Foot-in-mouth incident : GAFFE
6 “__ goodness” : THANK
11 Airport near OAK : SFO
14 Spanish “so long” : ADIOS
15 “It’s an __ just to be nominated” : HONOR
16 Anti-racism movement since 2013, for short : BLM
17 Stretch of a blowout game when bench players come in : GARBAGE TIME
19 Summer mo. : AUG
20 Ball club execs : GMS
21 Ocean State sch. : URI
22 __-pants : SMARTY
24 Back muscles, briefly : LATS
26 Citrus grove inhabitant : ORANGE TREE
29 Break things off : END IT
31 Opposite of NNW : SSE
32 “Bonanza” brother : HOSS
33 Ruckuses : TO-DOS
35 Superman’s birth name : KAL-EL
38 Sulu player before John Cho : GEORGE TAKEI
41 Hit the slopes : SKIED
42 __ dish: lab container : PETRI
44 Minor dispute : SPAT
47 Assistance : AID
49 Some designer gowns : DIORS
51 Book that’s hard to put down : PAGE-TURNER
55 Tech tutorials site : C|NET
56 Frozen treat : ICE POP
57 Nonstick spray brand : PAM
59 Tax prep pro : CPA
60 18-wheeler : RIG
61 Informal meeting, and what can be found in 17-, 26-, 38-, and 51-Across? : GET TOGETHER and G-E-T TOGETHER
65 De Armas of “Blonde” : ANA
66 Egypt’s Sadat : ANWAR
67 Bagel variety : WHEAT
68 Cut (off) : LOP
69 Sly sound or sty sound : SNORT
70 Vehicles for hire that once sported fuzzy pink mustaches : LYFTS
DOWN
1 __ of geese : GAGGLE
2 Inflexible : ADAMANT
3 Informal title for a pet such as Major Biden : FIRST DOG
4 Key __: car unlocker : FOB
5 Genesis twin : ESAU
6 Nonbinary possessive : THEIRS
7 Trendy : HOT
8 Nickname in the “Star Wars” prequel trilogy : ANI
9 Claim on some food packaging : NO MSG
10 Krispy __ : KREME
11 Food court pizza chain : SBARRO
12 Champagne glasses : FLUTES
13 “lol of course” : OMG YES
18 Miracle-__: garden brand : GRO
23 Good at sports : ATHLETIC
25 Dodge : SIDESTEP
27 Didn’t leave waiting at the door : ASKED IN
28 “No ice” or “Noice!” : NEAT
30 Ran off with : TOOK
34 __ Lanka : SRI
36 Track unit : LAP
37 Barely managed, with “out” : EKED
39 Drive or park : GEAR
40 Cooking competition series that originated in Japan : IRON CHEF
43 “Once more … ” : I REPEAT
44 Like some space-saving staircases : SPIRAL
45 Al of “Scarface” : PACINO
46 Generational divide : AGE GAP
48 Kick out : DEPORT
50 Kicks off : STARTS
52 Roman garments : TOGAS
53 Philly Ivy League sch. : UPENN
54 Many an old tee : RAG
58 Cry weakly : MEWL
62 Pair : TWO
63 La Brea __ Pits : TAR
64 Biblical possessive : THY
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