
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday December 28th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Skip-the-line status : TSA PRE
7 Ambulatory access : APSE
11 Out of sorts : OFF
14 Wartime partners : ALLIES
15 “Golda” subject : MEIR
16 Links target : PAR
17 Heckles : BOOS AT
18 Taylor Swift hit that begins, “I have this thing where I get older, but just never wiser” : ANTI-HERO
20 Take revenge : SETTLE OLD SCORES
22 Base runner’s assertion : I’M SAFE
23 Whac-A-Mole move : BASH
24 First name in boxing : LAILA
27 Penalty area in rugby, familiarly : SIN BIN
30 Mantra sounds : OMS
31 Sleeve element, for short : TAT
33 Mexican-inspired casserole : TACO PIE
37 Tusked pinniped : WALRUS
39 Full-bodied : ROBUST
40 “Ta-ta!” : CHEERIO
42 Disco guy on “The Simpsons” : STU
43 Univ. that sends acceptances on Pi Day : MIT
44 Turn down : REFUSE
46 Tibet’s capital : LHASA
48 Title fellow in a 1922 Broadway hit : ABIE
51 Spanish store : TIENDA
53 Competition for queens : RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE
59 Wade Wilson’s alter ego : DEADPOOL
60 “Shaun of the Dead” genre : ZOM COM
61 Terminate : END
62 Hill partner : DALE
63 “Take a chill pill!” : COOL IT
64 Figs. : NOS
65 FanDuel list : ODDS
66 Makes invalid : ANNULS
DOWN
1 Window openings : TABS
2 Blackthorn : SLOE
3 Lazy answer to “How many stars are in the sky?” : A LOT
4 Ovary plus stigma plus style : PISTIL
5 Response to a puerile joke : REAL MATURE
6 Newbery Medal winner Eleanor : ESTES
7 Coastal town at the foot of Monte Cerreto : AMALFI
8 Suspended : PENDENT
9 Gets ready to drive : SITS
10 NFL Hall of Fame running back Dickerson : ERIC
11 Work traditionally performed without microphones : OPERA
12 Uber passengers : FARES
13 Ninth grader : FROSH
19 Mix (with) : HOBNOB
21 Brewery kiln : OAST
24 Note played by covering every hole on a recorder : LOW C
25 Eastern nanny : AMAH
26 _ of Man : ISLE
28 Syst. that connects to Caltrain : BART
29 “Do you need more reasons?” : I COULD GO ON
32 “Please.” : AS IF
34 Big cat : PUMA
35 Goddess of the Pyramid Texts : ISIS
36 “Don’t Go to Strangers” singer Jones : ETTA
38 Go over again : REREAD
41 Won an ad war, perhaps : OUTSOLD
42 Fortuneteller : SEER
45 Crab-walks : SIDLES
47 “NCIS: Origins” narrator Mark : HARMON
48 Elizabeth of cosmetics : ARDEN
49 “¡Qué _!” : BUENO
50 Procreate devices : IPADS
52 South American culture known for geoglyphs : NAZCA
54 Beehive, e.g. : UPDO
55 Freight weight : LOAD
56 Rights org. : ACLU
57 Kinky curl shape : COIL
58 Some FD employees : EMTS
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