Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday June 16th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Secret repository : CACHE
6 Speed-of-sound ratio : MACH
10 Overactors : HAMS
14 More than a stone’s throw : AFAR
18 Buenos _ : AIRES
19 Nueve menos uno : OCHO
20 Tyler Perry character : MADEA
21 Wolfe of “Three at Wolfe’s Door” : NERO
22 Instruction for the host of a comedic takedown? : ROAST UNTIL TENDER
25 “Gimme a break!” : C’MON
26 1980s sitcom ET : ALF
27 _ board : SOUNDING
28 Whole-grain cereal brand : KASHI
30 Andes lake : TITICACA
33 Ballet _ : FLAT
35 Ford Field team : LIONS
37 Meditate ahead of a big tennis match? : CHILL BEFORE SERVING
42 Washington’s “Lilac City” : SPOKANE
45 Singers Green and Yankovic : ALS
46 “I’m off” : BYE
47 “Leaping lizards!” : I SAY
48 Head, as a meeting : CHAIR
49 Prestreaming devices, for short : DVRS
51 _ House: “Jane Eyre” setting : MOOR
53 Take effect : SET IN
54 Gory, perhaps : RATED-R
56 An icy winter? : SEASON WITH SALT
59 Applies : USES
60 Reuters peer : UPI
62 Sweltering : HOT
63 Opposing vote : NAY
64 The “B” of BFF : BEST
65 Open a joint savings account? : MIX THE DOUGH
69 Elemental unit : ATOM
73 “Am _ the right track?” : I ON
74 Perch output : ROE
75 Antidiscrimination inits. : EEO
76 Used a snowboard : RODE
77 Toss and turn all night? : STIR FREQUENTLY
84 Pleases no end : ELATES
86 Furniture designer Charles : EAMES
87 Took legal action : SUED
88 NBA star Westbrook, to fans : RUSS
90 Australian mine finds : OPALS
91 Singer Dua _ : LIPA
92 Feathery accessory : BOA
93 Emer. message : SOS
94 One way to analyze music : TONALLY
96 Defect to the prosecution midtrial? : FLIP HALFWAY THROUGH
101 Petal support : SEPAL
102 Twain character : FINN
103 Not mandatory : OPTIONAL
107 Terrycloth wrap : TOWEL
109 Compliment on the green : NICE PUTT
112 “Sorry, it’s _ from me” : A NO
113 Roman 19-Across : VIII
115 What the best mystery writers know how to do? : FINISH WITH A TWIST
119 Grace period? : AMEN
120 East Coast rd. : US-ONE
121 Not on land : ASEA
122 Barn nestling : OWLET
123 Confused : LOST
124 Sp. or Ital. : LANG
125 Condé _ : NAST
126 Cybertruck maker : TESLA
DOWN
1 Measure for 90-Across : CARAT
2 Garlicky emulsion : AIOLI
3 Make paper bag puppets, perhaps : CRAFT
4 Toms and drakes : HES
5 Parts and labor fig. : EST
6 Like Mr. Peanut : MONOCLED
7 Honest-to-goodness : ACTUAL
8 Facial feature unique to humans : CHIN
9 Callback alternative : HOLD
10 Building with wings? : HANGAR
11 Join together : ADD
12 Spineless : MEEK
13 Big name in baked goods : SARA LEE
14 Divisive pizza topping : ANCHOVIES
15 Advocate para las mujeres : FEMINISTA
16 One not into amorous love, briefly : ARO
17 “Parks and Rec” character Swanson : RON
20 _ Park: Meta site : MENLO
23 Olympian Bolt : USAIN
24 Small disputes : TIFFS
29 Title of a medieval tale? : SIR
31 Most foul : ICKIEST
32 Leafy green also known as silver beet : CHARD
34 2007 Heisman winner Tim : TEBOW
36 Slug cousin : SNAIL
38 Uncover : BARE
39 Disney queen who says, “You can’t marry a man you just met” : ELSA
40 Vaccine tool : SYRINGE
41 Ibsen’s “Peer ” : GYNT
42 Go after grime : SCRUB
43 Developmental period : PHASE
44 Musical Hall partner : OATES
50 Powerful engine : V-SIX
51 “I can relate,” online : MOOD
52 Not bamboozled by : ONTO
53 Prone to shrinking? : SHY
55 A bit of tea, in a way : RUMOR
57 Gloss : SHEEN
58 Sierra Nevada lake : TAHOE
61 Clorox brand : PINE-SOL
66 HBO’s “ Detective: Night Country” : TRUE
67 Got into the weeds? : HOED
68 Turnarounds : UEYS
69 Great Plains people : ARAPAHO
70 Come to : TOTAL
71 NFL star _ Beckham Jr. : ODELL
72 Like a toddler with finger paints : MESSY
73 Uncertainties : IFS
77 “Solitude is the richness of ”: May Sarton : SELF
78 Formal affair wear : TAILS
79 Blasphemy and sacrilege : IMPIETIES
80 Tap again, in a way : REAPPOINT
81 Big drink : QUAFF
82 Dressage pace : TROT
83 Like much of Hawaii : LUSH
85 Sound heard twice in a lifetime? : LONG I
89 “Cut it out!” : STOP THAT
92 Sinister : BALEFUL
93 Harmonize : SYNCH
95 “I’m here” : OUTTA
97 Follower of hee and yee : -HAW
98 Schmoozing by boozing : WINING
99 Ouzo flavor : ANISE
100 Ways to go : ROUTES
104 Aces : NAILS
105 “Moon and Half Dome” photographer Adams : ANSEL
106 Whole host o’ : LOTTA
108 “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” novelist See : LISA
110 Actor McGregor : EWAN
111 Tuscan setting for novelty photos : PISA
113 Actor Kilmer : VAL
114 “FWIW” kin : IMO
116 Part of enby : NON
117 Tater __ : TOT
118 Org. that maintains kayfabe during shows : WWE
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