Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday March 20th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Get outta here!” : SCRAM
6 Enthralled : RAPT
10 Tinted : HUED
14 Port-au-Prince’s country : HAITI
15 Happily __ after : EVER
16 Norway’s capital : OSLO
17 Director Welles : ORSON
18 Quayle follower : GORE
19 Viral social media post : MEME
20 First songs of musicals : OPENING NUMBERS
23 Countdown start : TEN
24 Actress Arthur : BEA
25 “Très __!” : BIEN
26 Collectible once sold with bubble gum : BASEBALL CARD
31 Bowls over : FLOORS
34 Long journey : TREK
35 Fannie __: federal mortgage agency : MAE
36 Igneous rock, before cooling : LAVA
37 Pt. of a minute : SEC
38 Brand of spongy toys : NERF
39 Single : ONE
40 Italian tower city : PISA
42 Worries no end : EATS AT
44 Ideal partner : PERFECT MATCH
47 Sanitizing cloth : WIPE
48 “Fortunate Son” band, for short : CCR
49 Kim Kardashian, to North West : MOM
52 In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed? : AHEAD OF THE GAME
56 Top poker cards : ACES
57 Like so : THUS
58 Book of maps : ATLAS
59 NBA Hall of Famer Frazier : WALT
60 Watson of “Little Women” : EMMA
61 Invaders of ancient Rome : GOTHS
62 8-Down capital : LIMA
63 Yes votes : AYES
64 Writing contest entry : ESSAY
DOWN
1 “Dagnabbit!” : SHOOT
2 __ diem: seize the day : CARPE
3 Like a soufflé, if everything goes well : RISEN
4 Lots and lots : A TON
5 Hotel room fridge stocked with drinks : MINIBAR
6 Peter Tosh’s music genre : REGGAE
7 Skinvincible cosmetics brand : AVON
8 South American country whose capital is 62-Across : PERU
9 Shake with fear : TREMBLE
10 Skills class rebranded as “family and consumer sciences,” familiarly : HOME EC
11 IDs entered before passwords : USERNAMES
12 Tall shade trees : ELMS
13 Mama deer : DOE
21 Loch __ monster : NESS
22 Hornswoggle : BILK
26 Feathery scarf : BOA
27 Second-stringers : B-TEAM
28 Circle segment : ARC
29 Hard to find, in Latin : RARA
30 Highly skilled : DEFT
31 Graceless dive : FLOP
32 Rural road : LANE
33 Inundate : OVERWHELM
37 Retired fast jet, briefly : SST
38 To the __ degree : NTH
40 “A Salt With a Deadly __”: 1988 hip-hop album : PEPA
41 Pure Leaf beverage : ICED TEA
42 Carve in stone : ETCH
43 Land measure : ACREAGE
45 Small Ford model : FIESTA
46 Plays the role of : ACTS AS
49 Ice cream drinks : MALTS
50 Nebraska city : OMAHA
51 In need of tidying : MESSY
52 Superfood berry : ACAI
53 “Heavens!” : OH MY
54 Seethe : FUME
55 Vintage Pontiac muscle cars : GTOS
56 Hole-making tool : AWL
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