Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday July 3rd 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Whole bunch : SLEW
5 “Pomp and Circumstance” composer : ELGAR
10 No. 1 choice : FAVE
14 Road runner : AUTO
15 Boxer Ali who retired with a perfect 24-0 record : LAILA
16 On a cruise : ASEA
17 Walk of Fame figure : STAR
18 Hardcover protector : DUST JACKET
20 Recklessly committed : HELL-BENT
22 Bedside bulb holders : LAMPS
23 Spinal column element : DISC
24 Goes along with : ABIDES
26 Solve a mystery : CRACK THE CASE
30 Scoundrel : ROGUE
31 Emporium : MART
32 “As __ my last email … ” : PER
35 Perched on : ATOP
36 Speedy : RAPID
38 Basilica section : NAVE
39 Implore : BEG
40 Like Granny Smith apples : TART
41 Fabled wish granter : GENIE
42 Like some home repairs : DO-IT-YOURSELF
45 Pirouettes : TWIRLS
47 Textbook section : UNIT
48 Opera solos : ARIAS
49 Fixed payments : STIPENDS
53 Imitate, and what the last words of 18-, 26-, and 42-Across can do : FOLLOW SUIT
56 Hockey score : GOAL
57 Went by horseback : RODE
58 Pop singer Mann : AIMEE
59 Steady stare : GAZE
60 Opinion column : OP-ED
61 “Fresh Air” host Terry : GROSS
62 Home for garden tools : SHED
DOWN
1 Ceremonial accessory worn diagonally : SASH
2 Medieval instrument with a pear-shaped body : LUTE
3 “As well as some other folks,” in brief : ET AL
4 International soccer competition : WORLD CUP
5 Firstborn : ELDEST
6 Countdown culmination : LAUNCH
7 Heart of the matter : GIST
8 PC key near the space bar : ALT
9 “The Big Bang Theory” astrophysicist whose parents live in India : RAJ
10 Building front : FACADE
11 Information desk sign : ASK ME
12 High-level execs : VEEPS
13 Noshes : EATS
19 Elite guests : A-LIST
21 Eco-friendly commuter option : BIKE
24 Smoothie berry : ACAI
25 Shakespeare, for one : BARD
26 Clawed crustacean : CRAB
27 Memorization method : ROTE
28 Super eager : AGOG
29 E, on a gas gauge : EMPTY
32 Sheet of glass : PANE
33 Wicked : EVIL
34 Coral formation : REEF
36 Commuter option : RAIL
37 Creative pursuits : ARTS
38 Rainy day accounts : NEST EGGS
40 Trunk of the body : TORSO
41 Hold firmly : GRIP
42 Used an old phone : DIALED
43 Some belly buttons : OUTIES
44 Joins together : UNITES
45 Girl Scout group : TROOP
46 “Lady Windermere’s Fan” playwright Oscar : WILDE
48 Natural hairstyle : AFRO
49 Japanese wrestling style : SUMO
50 Comedian Trevor : NOAH
51 Stun : DAZE
52 Snow glider : SLED
54 Tail motion : WAG
55 Knight’s title : SIR
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