Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 16th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Bus destination : STOP
5 Upscale place for a furry friend : PET SPA
11 Like some Pride Month celebrants : GAY
14 Sigh of lament : AH ME
15 Cold and unwavering : STEELY
16 “I _ it all to you” : OWE
17 *Background for a scene using CGI : GREEN SCREEN
19 “Pow!” : BAM
20 Moray trap : EEL POT
21 PBS “Science Kid” : SID
22 Steal : TAKE
23 Like watermelon : SWEET
24 *Meditation area with raked sand : ZEN GARDEN
26 Hip-hop group A _ Called Quest : TRIBE
28 Hindu spiritual adviser : GURU
29 Stretches the truth : FIBS
31 Busy _ bee : AS A
33 Val Kilmer’s “Top Gun” role : ICEMAN
37 1990 civil rights law, briefly : ADA
38 Involves, or a phonetic feature of the answers to the starred clues? : ENTAILS or EN-TAILS
40 Pop singer Rita : ORA
41 Pointy-nosed fish : MARLIN
43 Class with crayons : ART
44 _ pump : SUMP
45 Oft-crumbled cookie : OREO
47 Lew of “Dr. Kildare” films : AYRES
49 *Broadway star who won a Tony for “Pippin” : BEN VEREEN
53 Eagerly took in : ATE UP
56 Great Lake near Detroit : ERIE
57 Actor Brynner : YUL
58 Champagne cocktail : MIMOSA
59 Dog park greeting : ARF!
60 *Circle K competitor : SEVEN-ELEVEN
62 Bon __: witticism : MOT
63 Wage recipient : EARNER
64 Mathlete, to some : NERD
65 Texter’s “Whoops” : SRY
66 Make from scratch : CREATE
67 Constellation bear : URSA
DOWN
1 Wise ones : SAGES
2 Pitched : THREW
3 Breakfast buffet station : OMELET BAR
4 Leaf : fall tourists : PEEPERS
5 Hushed “Hey!” : PSST
6 “I could go on” abbr. : ETC
7 Like a one-word reply : TERSE
8 Going out with : SEEING
9 Admitted to charges in court : PLED GUILTY
10 Author Rand : AYN
11 Grow mold, maybe : GO BAD
12 Tossing and turning : AWAKE
13 Arabian Peninsula country : YEMEN
18 Formal denial : NOT I
22 crime: podcast genre : TRUE
24 Citrus shavings : ZEST
25 NBA “logo 3” paths : ARCS
27 Particularly successful period : BANNER YEAR
29 Relatives, slangily : FAM
30 Journalist Tarbell : IDA
32 Level for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp : AAA
34 Activate an image without clicking, say : MOUSE OVER
35 Sleeve : ARM
36 Preschooler’s snooze : NAP
38 Limerick setting : EIRE
39 Turkey neighbor : IRAN
42 Emotion indicated by a heart emoji : LOVE
44 Predetermined selection of dishes : SET MENU
46 Lifework of a composer : OEUVRE
48 Commuter option : RAIL
49 Gymnastics balance testers : BEAMS
50 Proofreader’s catch : ERROR
51 “Neato!” : NIFTY!
52 Ketanji’s colleague : ELENA
54 Passkey keepers : USERS
55 Bamboo-loving bear : PANDA
58 Paltry : MERE
60 Moment, briefly : SEC
61 Pickleball barrier : NET
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