Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday March 29th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS\
1 Units of growth? : ACRES
6 Bygone autocrat : TSAR
10 Folder that may hold a missing email : SPAM
14 Words of consolation : THERE, THERE
16 Avgolemono option : ORZO
17 Developer’s displays : MODEL HOMES
18 Think piece? : BEAN
19 Futures analyst? : ORACLE
20 Some specialist MDs : ENTS
22 World Cup chant : OLE
23 Breakout group : SECT
24 “No one can know!” : IT’S A SECRET
27 Relatively recent arrival? : TOT
28 Symbol an anxious texter may stare at : DOTS
29 End notes? : CODAS
30 Skyscraper top : SPIRE
32 “__ a thought … ” : HERE’S
33 Divine messenger? : TAROT READER
35 “Sláinte” : SALUT
36 Filled : SATED
37 Like some Oreos : VEGAN
38 Stag : HART
39 Tags on social media : ATS
42 Proposed : ON THE TABLE
44 Minor deviation : BLIP
45 Radio personality Angela who co-hosted “The Breakfast Club” until 2022 : YEE
46 Take off : SOAR
47 Grade again : RE-RATE
49 Gelatin alternative : AGAR
51 Ray Charles hit whose B-side was “Come Back Baby” : I GOT A WOMAN
53 Wild-tasting : GAMY
54 Bit of extra time : LEAP SECOND
55 Coding conditional : ELSE
56 Rolls the credits : ENDS
57 Fresh : SASSY
DOWN
1 Maximally : AT MOST
2 Dance sequences, familiarly : CHOREO
3 Ready for publication, perhaps : REDACT
4 Put up : ERECT
5 Move like a bear : SELL
6 “OTOH … ” : THO
7 School trips? : SEMESTERS ABROAD
8 Places to watch Earthquakes and Hurricanes : ARENAS
9 Some score marks : RESTS
10 Melodramatic sound : SOB
11 Diehard’s purchase : PREORDER
12 Plants whose name derives from the Greek for “dry” : AZALEAS
13 “Water Lilies” and “Irises” : MONETS
15 Elif Batuman novel about a first-year college student : THE IDIOT
21 Leave the country : SECEDE
25 Suit material : TORT
26 Prepped for a pie, perhaps : CORED
30 Mohamed who is captain of Egypt’s national soccer team : SALAH
31 Gets snippy? : PRUNES
32 Cape that’s home to North Carolina’s Diamond Shoals : HATTERAS
33 Tackles together : TAG-TEAMS
34 _ Grey tea : EARL
35 Closest country to Cape Verde : SENEGAL
37 Odyssey : VOYAGE
38 Part of an ice cream brand’s pseudo-Scandinavian name : HAAGEN 39 Los _, New Mexico : ALAMOS
40 Nashville team : TITANS
41 Expensive, informally : SPENDY
43 French for canvas : TOILE
44 Scientist for whom a part of the brain is named : BROCA
48 Much of a flock : EWES
50 Bananarac liquor : RYE
52 Rolls over a tree? : TPS
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