Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday August 28th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 __ pitcher: bullpen figure : RELIEF
7 South Pacific resort island : BALI
11 Agt. : REP
14 Source of prophecies : ORACLE
15 “Beg pardon” : AHEM
16 Sculling blade : OAR
17 Frozen drink sometimes made with rosé : WINE SLUSHIE
19 Get weepy : CRY
20 Salty expanse : SEA
21 Exchanges on WhatsApp, for short : IMS
22 Totally fine : A-OK
24 Inadvertently reveals a secret advantage : TIPS ONE’S HAND
30 Slangy “reckon” : ‘SPOSE
32 Washington’s capital : OLYMPIA
33 “East of Eden” son : ARON
34 “Hulk” star Eric : BANA
36 Heart test, briefly : ECG
37 Car’s storage compartment, or a feature of 17-, 24-, 48-, and 58-Across? : CENTER CONSOLE
41 Hesitant sounds : ERS
42 “Just keeping you on your __” : TOES
43 Misfortunes : ILLS
44 Connecticut’s time zone : EASTERN
47 Conclude by : END AT
48 Some tissue dispensers : KLEENEX BOXES
51 Opposite of paleo- : NEO-
52 Smartphone download : APP
53 Commotion : ADO
56 Fake user : BOT
58 “SNL” alum known for her Target Lady sketches : KRISTEN WIIG
63 Regret : RUE
64 Not in use : IDLE
65 Boss : LEADER
66 Shiverer’s sound : BRR
67 Fifth Avenue store : SAKS
68 Key tahini ingredient : SESAME
DOWN
1 Google Sheets lines : ROWS
2 Cleveland’s lake : ERIE
3 “Mariners Apartment Complex” singer Del Rey : LANA
4 Freezer cubes : ICE
5 High rumblers : ELS
6 King of Spain : FELIPE
7 Low rumbler : BASSO
8 Spa sigh : AHH
9 Floral garland : LEI
10 “Either way works for me” : I’M EASY
11 Vocal group that sings the “Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?” theme song : ROCKAPELLA
12 Spot for an AirPod : EAR
13 Get too personal : PRY
18 Hesitant sounds : UMS
23 Unit of resistance : OHM
24 Animated character : TOON
25 “That __ fair!” : ISN’T
26 Taboos : NO-NOS
27 Flair : ELAN
28 Most warm : NICEST
29 Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld : DAG
30 Related to the lower back : SACRAL
31 On-screen command after typing one’s PIN : PRESS ENTER
34 Yankee Stadium’s borough : BRONX
35 Expert serve : ACE
38 To be, in Paris : ETRE
39 Trig ratio : SINE
40 Pulitzer-winning poet Sharon : OLDS
41 Shrill shriek : EEK
45 Concert keepsake : TEE
46 Long mushrooms : ENOKIS
47 Throws out : EXPELS
49 Wrigley corners : BASES
50 Make a choice : OPT
53 Opera set in Egypt : AIDA
54 Carpe __: seize the day : DIEM
55 Shrek, for one : OGRE
56 “Putting my phone down a sec” : BRB
57 Taylor Swift’s “__ Song” : OUR
59 Nutritional amt. : RDA
60 Kind : ILK
61 Alumna bio word : NEE
62 “What __ I thinking?” : WAS
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