Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday July 15th 2023, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Poor, unfortunate souls : WAIFS
6 Catch a ride to the beach? : SURF
10 Small songbird : WREN
14 Walk in the park, say : AMBLE
15 Chiwere speaker : OTOE
16 Spot that generates a lot of buzz : HIVE
17 Cap : LIMIT
18 Commercial pest control? : BODEGA CAT
20 Aegean spot called the “Island of the Poets” : LESBOS
22 Tour de France crowds : PELOTONS
23 Nosy one : BUTTINSKI
25 Fall back : RETREAT
26 Sort of up : ASTIR
30 Eur. kingdom : NOR
31 Explorer Bancroft who was the first woman to complete an expedition to the North Pole : ANN
32 Stevenson villain : MR HYDE
33 Analog reminders : POST-ITS
35 Stuck again : RETAPED
36 Iroquois Confederacy nation known as the “People of the Standing Stone” : ONEIDA
37 Pussy foot : PAW
38 __ milk : PEA
39 Mule sound : LONG U
40 Got one’s exercise on track? : RAN LAPS
42 “Just listen!” : INDULGE ME
44 Feature of pugs and Pekingese : SNUB NOSE
47 “Gracias” reply : DE NADA
51 Element of environmental economics : CARBON TAX
53 Open-source operating system : LINUX
54 Right hand, often : AIDE
55 Apt rhyme for crocodile : NILE
56 Gathered documents : INTEL
57 Bubbly spec : BRUT
58 Nailed (it) : ACED
59 Likely to bend over backwards, maybe : AGILE
DOWN
1 Missing element in an open floor plan : WALL
2 Parisian pal : AMIE
3 “Think” PCs : IBMS
4 Twit : FLIBBERTIGIBBET
5 Take a first step : SET OUT
6 Sound of distress : SOB
7 Perfect : UTOPIAN
8 Gopher, e.g. : RODENT
9 Emotions, slangily : FEELS
10 “Nothing. makes. sense.” : WHAT IS HAPPENING
11 Part of P.R. : RICO
12 Emmy nominee __ Rachel Wood : EVAN
13 Clears : NETS
19 Vehicle operated without a license : GO-KART
21 Layers on layers : STRATA
24 Hamilton bills : TENS
25 Nevada senator Jacky : ROSEN
27 Sorts : TYPES
28 Exclamation point? : IDEA
29 Cab, for one : RED
30 “That’s so wrong” : NO NO
32 Sounded pitiful : MEWLED
33 D.C. insider : POL
34 [Shrug] : I DUNNO
35 Called up : RANG
37 Light beer? : PALE ALE
40 __ chic : RUSTIC
41 Joni Mitchell song with the lyrics “A ghost of aviation / She was swallowed by the sky” : AMELIA
43 “The Secret History” novelist Tartt : DONNA
44 Natural bandage : SCAB
45 “Monsoon Wedding” director Mira __ : NAIR
46 Language from which “cummerbund” is derived : URDU
48 Opposing : ANTI
49 Head-to-head combat : DUEL
50 Escape shaft? : AXLE
52 Struck (out) : XED
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