Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday February 13th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Cut on a cutting board : CHOP
5 Decorative or dental creation : INLAY
10 Bestselling South Korean band : BTS
13 Duration of a massage, typically : HOUR
14 Followed a doctor’s instruction : SAID AH
16 Creature in fantasy stories : ORC
17 See 38-Down : ALTO
18 As opposed to : UNLIKE
19 Actress Long : NIA
20 Assessment : TEST
21 Highway or byway : ROAD
22 Not banned : LEGAL
24 Flag holder : POLE
26 Dessert-shaping aid : CAKE MOLD
28 “Without further __ … ” : ADO
30 “I just got it!” : AHA
32 Grains that aren’t part of a healthy diet : SAND
33 Inspire fearlessness in : MAKE BOLD
36 Spingarn Medal org. : NAACP
39 Part of a process : STEP
40 Bucatini or capellini : PASTA
42 Criticize : SLAM
44 Studio Ghibli specialty : ANIME
46 Start to have an effect : TAKE HOLD
48 “Que te __, calabaza?” : PASA
50 Like the main characters in “Fire Island” : GAY
51 “Help!” letters : SOS
52 Cheap jewelry material : FAKE GOLD
56 Woman yelling at a cat, for one : MEME
58 NCAA basketball powerhouse : UCONN
59 Basketball great Leslie : LISA
61 LSD : ACID
64 GPS stat : ETA
65 Familiarized with : USED TO
67 Earned : MADE
68 “Gr8 joke!” : LOL
69 Turn indicator, e.g. : SIGNAL
70 Squander, as cash : BLOW
71 Spanish title: Abbr. : SRA
72 __ dish: biologist’s container : PETRI
73 Enemy’s opposite : ALLY
DOWN
1 Talk a bit : CHAT
2 Doughnut’s middle : HOLE
3 Very vocal : OUTSPOKEN
4 Prefix with type : PROTO
5 “Uh, yeah, it better be!” : I SURE HOPE SO
6 Prefix with tech : NANO
7 Purple flower : LILAC
8 Nike competitor : ADIDAS
9 Talk a lot : YAK
10 Afro-Cuban drum : BONGO
11 Experiment : TRIAL
12 Heat to nearly boiling, as milk : SCALD
15 Montana capital : HELENA
23 Long punctuation mark : EM DASH
25 Experiment site : LAB
27 Native Hawaiians : KANAKA MAOLI
28 Morning hrs. : AMS
29 Experiment results : DATA
31 __ carte menu : A LA
34 Emergency treatment for an allergic reaction : EPIPEN
35 Setting not observed by Hawaii: Abbr. : DST
37 “Phew!” : CLOSE CALL
38 With 17-Across, Silicon Valley city : PALO
41 Word after price or phone : TAG
43 Hosp. personnel : MDS
45 Name that means “great” in Latin : MAGNUS
47 Retina’s place : EYE
49 Claim : ALLEGE
52 Propane and ethanol : FUELS
53 Cast member : ACTOR
54 Australian marsupial : KOALA
55 “__ Cha Know?”: Erykah Badu song : DIDN’T
57 Fast snake : MAMBA
60 __ of David : STAR
62 Big celebrity : IDOL
63 Description for hydrated skin : DEWY
66 Quick drink : SIP
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