Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday June 28th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Like Oscar winner Troy Kotsur : DEAF
5 “Lasers” rapper _ Fiasco : LUPE
9 Security concerns? : SAFES
14 Symbol of British divine right : EXCALIBUR
16 Whitlock Jr. of “The Wire” : ISIAH
17 Governed by fate : MEANT TO BE
18 Drag one’s feet : TARRY
19 Sum up : ADD
20 Sweetheart _ : DEAL
21 Turning point in a DIY project? : SCREW
22 French holiday : NOEL
24 Cause trouble : STIR THE POT
27 “The Man in the Iron Mask” novelist : DUMAS
29 Disney villain : SCAR
30 Morass : MIRE
31 Hamper : STYMIE
33 Wrestling promoter Maivia whose grandson is Dwayne Johnson : LIA
34 Online “I can relate” : ITME
35 Like some steakhouses : BRAZILIAN
38 Zenith : ACME
41 McElhenney who co-owns Wrexham A.F.C. : ROB
42 “Forget it” : NO DICE
46 “Paint the Town Red” singer __ Cat : DOJA
47 On the fence : TORN
49 Food brand with a Westie mascot : CESAR
50 “Case closed” : ENOUGH SAID
53 Novelist Jaffe : RONA
54 Cast iron, e.g. : ALLOY
55 Aft : REAR
57 Quaint “True” : ‘TIS
58 Only U.S. vice president born in Maryland : AGNEW
59 Hit that’s hardly felt : MICRODOSE
61 May of Queen : BRIAN
62 Royal guard? : BEEKEEPER
63 Grouses : CARPS
64 Petrol name : ESSO
65 Signs of victory : VEES
DOWN
1 Exacts : DEMANDS
2 Struck through : EXED OUT
3 West Point, e.g. : ACADEMY
4 Whiff : FAN
5 Some brews : LITES
6 WWII fleet : U-BOATS
7 Institutions “full of sunk treasure,” per Virginia Woolf : PUBLIC LIBRARIES
8 Poetic conjunction : ERE
9 Circumstance, slangily : SITCH
10 “In case you forgot … ” : AS A REMINDER
11 Campsite warmer : FIREPIT
12 Tune that really catches on : EARWORM
13 Shrinking : SHY
15 Close of business, briefly? : LTD
21 Filter : STRAIN
23 Touchdown celebration in Green Bay : LAMBEAU LEAP
25 Stability aid : RAIL
26 Shirt tail : TEE
28 Dame analog : SIR
32 Like some reds : EARTHY
36 Circuses : ZOOS
37 NYC rep from the Bronx : AOC
38 Beverage suffix : -ADE
39 Food processing giant that began as a grain enterprise in Nebraska : CONAGRA
40 Thor’s hammer : MJOLNIR
43 Variant in a lab : ISOTOPE
44 Curious request : CAN I SEE?
45 Takeoff gear? : ERASERS
48 Some siblings, to their parents’ siblings : NIECES
51 Red carpet garb : GOWNS
52 Gyllenhaal title role : DARKO
56 Toast Skagen garnish : ROE
58 Disney channel? : ABC
59 U.K. honor : MBE
60 “Monkey Man” actor/director Patel : DEV
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