Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday January 19th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Headbanging genre : METAL
6 Colts and fillies : FOALS
11 Kept involved via email : CC’ED
15 Broncos org. : AFC
18 Circumvent : EVADE
19 Fictional teen sleuth Belden : TRIXIE
20 Off-color : BLUE
21 LeBron’s team, on scoreboards : LAL
22 First place : TOP OF THE LINE
24 River crossed by Washington’s troops : DELAWARE
26 Steps in : ENTERS
27 Frigg’s husband : ODIN
29 Oscar nominee McCarthy : MELISSA
30 Second banana : ASSISTANT MANAGER
34 Largest organ in the human body : SKIN
35 Butter servings : PATS
36 Yankees great Gehrig : LOU
37 “Then what happened!?” : GO ON
38 Duane : pharmacy chain : READE
39 Make an oopsie : ERR
40 Skit show featuring Kenan Thompson since 2003, briefly : SNL
42 Pinterest pin : PIC
45 Third base : HOT CORNER
47 Welcomes : SAYS HI
49 Tibetan priests : LAMAS
51 Exploit : FEAT
52 Fourth Estate : PUBLIC PRESS
55 Flamboyantly showy : GARISH
60 Teri of “Young Frankenstein” : GARR
63 Sign of distress : SOS
64 Target in mini golf : PAR
65 Cooling-off period : DETENTE
66 Something to go by? : ALIAS
68 Fifth wheel : SPARE TIRE
72 Consumer : EATER
73 Pipián verde seeds : PEPITAS
75 Rolls on the dirt? : SOD
76 Blonde brew : ALE
78 Search meticulously : COMB
79 Like a drive through the mountains : SCENIC
80 Sixth sense : GUT INSTINCT
84 Pixar title fish : NEMO
86 Abdicates : CEDES
87 Street musician : BUSKER
91 Seventh heaven : SHANGRI-LA
96 Spoil : MAR
97 Manhattan spirit : RYE
98 Bird that lays green eggs : EMU
99 Some pajama tops, casually : CAMIS
100 Suffix that turns adjectives into nouns : -NESS
102 Nest egg inits. : IRA
104 Desertlike : ARID
105 Singer India. : ARIE
106 “Eighth Grade” : COMING-OF-AGE STORY
111 Apple AirTag, for one : TRACKER
113 Garment worn with a choli : SARI
114 Pays : REMITS
115 Ireland, in Latin : HIBERNIA
117 Ninth circle : CENTER OF HELL
121 Slithery swimmer : EEL
122 Roti flour : ATTA
123 Pelvic exercises : KEGELS
124 Country singer Tucker : TANYA
125 Pig’s pad : STY
126 “The __ of Summer”: Don Henley song : BOYS
127 Shared account? : STORY
128 Like San Francisco’s Lombard Street : STEEP
DOWN
1 Joined : MET
2 Annual gaming tournament, for short : EVO
3 Carole King album with the song used as the “Gilmore Girls” theme : TAPESTRY
4 Dreamboat of Greek mythology : ADONIS
5 Some turns : LEFTS
6 San Joaquin Valley city : FRESNO
7 Word with can or pan : OIL
8 Saying that goes without saying : AXIOM
9 Blair of “The Exorcist” : LINDA
10 Dating : SEEING
11 Chem. in some calming pet treats : CBD
12 Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto : CLEMENTE
13 Graph theory pioneer : EULER
14 “I agree to those terms!” : DEAL
15 Juneau native : ALASKAN
16 Gary Larson comic strip, with “The” : FAR SIDE
17 After-hours employee, perhaps : CLEANER
19 In _ to: deeply engrossed in : THRALL
23 Vietnamese New Year : TET
25 Better informed : WISER
28 119-Down formula : NAOH
30 Chimpanzees, e.g. : APES
31 Gilbert of “The Conners” : SARA
32 Rapper Shakur : TUPAC
33 Makes an oopsie : GOOFS
38 Take turns : ROTATE
40 Moo _ pork : SHU
41 Ballpoint tips : NIBS
43 Little hellion : IMP
44 Latin “Seize the day” : CARPE DIEM
46 Parakeet enclosure : CAGE
48 Graded injury : SPRAIN
49 Challenge for a speech therapist : LISP
50 Usher to a table : SEAT
53 End of a hot streak : LOSS
54 _ Lanka : SRI
56 Doesn’t keep a poker face : REACTS
57 Call _ question : INTO
58 Fruit holder : STEM
59 Mint, e.g. : HERB
60 Unaccounted-for times on a résumé : GAPS
61 Knighted actor Guinness : ALEC
62 Fragrant, in a bad way : RIPE
65 Shop with a meat slicer : DELI
67 Result of stirring up a hornet’s nest : STINGS
69 Sun Devils sch. : ASU
70 Source of some coll. scholarships : ROTC
71 “Shucks!” : RATS!
74 Laptop giant : ACER
77 Genderqueer identity : ENBY
80 Humanoid creature of Jewish folklore : GOLEM
81 Secrecy doc : NDA
82 Typographical flourish : SERIF
83 Stick at a table : CUE
85 Smaller side : MINORITY
88 Portable stove fuel : KEROSENE
89 Gulf States title : EMIR
90 Football film with the tagline “Sometimes a winner is a dreamer who just won’t quit” : RUDY
91 Lambastes : SCATHES
92 Abolitionist Tubman : HARRIET
93 In a friendly way : AMIABLY
94 Sister’s daughter : NIECE
95 Garage sale caveat : AS IS
97 Wild parties : RAGERS
101 After-school treats : SNACKS
103 Almost never : RARELY
104 In addition : AT THAT
106 Italian hundred : CENTO
107 Welcome : GREET
108 “Weird Science” band _ Boingo : OINGO
109 Punk kin : EMO
110 Aerates, as flour : SIFTS
112 The Krusty _: SpongeBob’s employer : KRAB
116 Inserts for some electric toothbrushes : AAS
118 Rx notation : TER
119 Caustic chemical : LYE
120 Swimmer’s unit : LAP
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