
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday December 26th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Rock blaster? : AMP
4 Plus : BONUS
9 Celery unit : STALK
14 Fragrant garland : LEI
15 Are : EXIST
16 Sunporch : LANAI
17 Iggy’s therapist? : POP PSYCHOLOGIST
20 __ equity : SWEAT
21 Tide competitor : ERA
22 Came across : MET
23 Taylor’s comeback? : SWIFT RECOVERY
28 Far away : NOT NEAR
30 “Cobra ”: Netflix series about a dojo : KAI
31 Primatologist’s subject : APE
32 Chocolate-and-caramel candy : ROLO
35 Square quartet : SIDES
39 Donna’s time off? : SUMMER VACATIONS
43 Evaluate : ASSAY
44 Even once : EVER
45 2016 Super Bowl MVP Miller : VON
46 Apr. 15 addressee : IRS
48 Word on some Oscars : ACTRESS
51 Fiona’s rapidly changing backup band? : APPLE TURNOVER
56 Wedding notice word : NEE
57 Honest prez : ABE
58 Attacks with vigor : HAS AT
61 Al’s state-of-the-art recording equipment? : GREEN TECHNOLOGY 66 “Mercy!” : LORDY
67 Judges’ attire : ROBES
68 Prune : LOP
69 Happen next : ENSUE
70 Elitist sort : SNOOT
71 trip : EGO
DOWN
1 Jungfrau’s range : ALPS
2 13-Down greeting : MEOW
3 Mouthpieces for some smokers : PIPESTEMS
4 Ride-or-die pal : BESTIE
5 Stridex shelfmate : OXY
6 Actor Cage, informally : NIC
7 Playbill carrier : USHER
8 Put away : STORE
9 __-mo : SLO
10 See 12-Down : TAG
11 “Demon Slayer” genre : ANIME
12 With 10-Down, game with light weapons? : LASER
13 Cat, affectionately : KITTY
18 Front-row chess piece : PAWN
19 Deficiency : LACK
24 Jamie of “MAS*H” : FARR
25 Cache : TROVE
26 Hops drier : OAST
27 Two before X : VIII
28 Org. that oversees the Artemis moon program : NASA
29 Major work : OPUS
33 Loo : LAV
34 Surname of heist masterminds played by Sinatra, Clooney, and Bullock : OCEAN
36 Flatfish named for an English port : DOVER SOLE
37 Mireille of “Hanna” : ENOS
38 Hyphenated IDs : SSNS
40 Lancelot’s strong suit? : MAIL
41 Literary governess : EYRE
42 With the bow, in music : ARCO
47 ESPN datum : STAT
49 Ryan Seacrest, for one : TV HOST
50 Concrete : REAL
51 A matter of degrees? : ANGLE
52 “Evita” name : PERON
53 Scholarly article reviewers : PEERS
54 Gets taken for a ride, in a way : UBERS
55 Intel gathered by scouts : RECON
59 Awestruck : AGOG
60 Autocorrect target : TYPO
62 College domain : EDU
63 Dec. 31 : NYE
64 “The White Lotus” network : HBO
65 Opposite of paleo- : NEO
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