Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday March 16th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Beach blanket : SAND
5 __ Men: one-hit junkanoo band of 2000 : BAHA
9 Member of a dazzle : ZEBRA
14 “Van Helsing” role : IGOR
15 Smart __ : ALEC
16 Location of the Karnak Temple Complex : EGYPT
17 Have empathy : CARE
18 Pepa or pepper partner : SALT
19 “Buona __” : NOTTE
20 Phrase on a shamrock-green T-shirt : KISS ME I’M IRISH
23 “Almost ready” : ONE SEC
24 Sleeping soundly : OUT
25 Hermey of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” for one : ELF
28 Comedian who wrote “Cracking Up” and “I Know I Am, but What Are You?” : SAMANTHA BEE
32 Hodgepodge : MISHMASH
35 Hoity-toity type : SNOOT
36 Euler’s field : MATH
37 Vital organ elements : PIPES
39 Sound quality : TONE
40 “Long story short … ” : IN SUM
42 Motocross need : DIRT BIKE
44 Cozy aesthetic : COTTAGECORE
46 Goof : ERR
47 Camel kin : TAN
48 Some event notices : E-VITES
53 “Stop misquoting me!” : I DIDN’T SAY THAT
57 Treadmill options : PACES
59 Throaty sound : AHEM
60 Cornstarch brand : ARGO
61 Rice brews : SAKES
62 “American Chopper” argument, e.g. : MEME
63 Diminutive of Dolores : LOLA
64 Aromatic herb : THYME
65 Robed dignitary : EMIR
66 Chuck : YEET
DOWN
1 Travis Scott’s “__ Mode” : SICKO
2 Once more : AGAIN
3 Like Freya and Hel : NORSE
4 Word with down or up : DRESS
5 One of two near Everest : BASE CAMP
6 Jai __ : ALAI
7 Tiller : HELM
8 Lara Croft, for one : ACTION HERO
9 High points : ZENITHS
10 Super followers? : -EGOS
11 Without any variation : BY THE BOOK
12 Sch. assignment : RPT
13 Made a fast stop : ATE
21 Breathable fabric : MESH
22 Groove : RUT
26 Currency in West Africa : LEONE
27 Swanky gala : FETE
29 Handle for a née-sayer : MAIDEN NAME
30 Savory jelly : ASPIC
31 Start to freeze? : ANTI-
32 Large estate : MANOR
33 “Too much to get into” : IT’S TRICKY
34 Close : SHUT
36 Game for owls : MICE
38 Cord cutter, perhaps : STREAMER
41 “Blue Nude” painter : MATISSE
43 Large group : BEVY
45 Josh who plays Shakespeare on “History of the World, Part II” : GAD
49 Winner of four FIFA World Cups : ITALY
50 Paroxysm : THROE
51 Old quarter back : EAGLE
52 Mink kin : STOAT
54 Judge : DEEM
55 Creature feature with giant ants : THEM
56 Quasi : SEMI
57 Wash. setting : PST
58 “That’s the spot” : AAH
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