Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday May 5th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Flat floaters in a pool : RAFTS
6 “Fuhgeddaboudit!” : NOPE
10 Small amounts of face cream : DABS
14 Assign portions : ALLOT
15 Visa competitor, informally : AMEX
16 Mallorca, por ejemplo : ISLA
17 Savanna hunter known for its laugh : HYENA
18 Spinner on a roof : VANE
19 Canned Hormel product : SPAM
20 Offerings at some cocktail parties : WINE AND CHEESE
23 “How ya doin’?” : SUP
25 Prez after JFK : LBJ
26 Just that single time : ONCE
27 Improvement that may be based on psychology instead of medicine : PLACEBO EFFECT
32 Follow as a result : ENSUE
33 Need to and from the dog park : LEASH
34 Lightbulb unit : WATT
35 Apple beverage : CIDER
37 All excited : AGOG
41 Copy using very thin paper : TRACE
43 Jumper cable connection : ANODE
44 Accessory that may coordinate with bath mats : SHOWER CURTAIN
47 Mountaintop : PEAK
48 BofA convenience : ATM
49 Explosive material : TNT
50 First leg of the Triple Crown, whose levels of success can be found in this puzzle’s circled letters : KENTUCKY DERBY
55 Post-WWII transnational gp. : NATO
56 Bygone Apple player : IPOD
57 Wed in secret : ELOPE
60 Beige kin : ECRU
61 Spelling of “BH90210” : TORI
62 Coffee shop freebie : SUGAR
63 One of the five W’s of journalism : WHAT?
64 Pentathlon blade : EPEE
65 Fantasy league deal : TRADE
DOWN
1 “Go team!” : RAH
2 Gymnastics gold medalist Raisman : ALY
3 Was over in no time : FLEW PAST
4 “Breathe Again” singer Braxton : TONI
5 Comics legend who co-created Spider-Man and the X-Men : STAN LEE
6 Language of World War II code talkers : NAVAJO
7 Persian Gulf sultanate : OMAN
8 Hang in the balance : PEND
9 CFO or VP : EXEC
10 Turn off, in a way : DISENCHANT
11 Characteristic : ASPECT
12 Supremely unconcerned : BLASE
13 “I think so too!” : SAME
21 Go out, as the tide : EBB
22 Weeding tools : HOES
23 Gush forth : SPEW
24 Funny bone neighbor : ULNA
28 “Stop it!” : CUT THAT OUT
29 Respected tribal member : ELDER
30 Overdue fine, e.g. : FEE
31 A long way away : FAR
35 Crow’s cry : CAW
36 Cooler cubes : ICE
38 Exercise with barnyard animals : GOAT YOGA
39 Creator of Norse mythology? : ODIN
40 Polite fellow : GENT
42 Streaming option : ROKU
43 Spot frequently shared by flyers : ARMREST
44 Nissan sedan : SENTRA
45 Golfer’s gofer : CADDIE
46 Sport-__: off-road auto : UTE
47 Bellini fruit : PEACH
50 Was in the loop : KNEW
51 Quote from, as a legal case : CITE
52 BTS music genre : K-POP
53 Days of knights : YORE
54 Hazy memory : BLUR
58 Word after mattress or mouse : -PAD
59 Before, to Byron : ERE
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