
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday December 3rd 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Rapper/actor _ Jackson Jr. : O’SHEA
6 “L’!”: “To life!” : CHAIM
11 “Abbott Elementary” TV network : ABC
14 Overflowing (with) : AWASH
15 Natural hair dye : HENNA
16 Furthermore : TOO
17 Used, as a desk : SAT AT
18 Tehran inhabitant : IRANI
19 Not yet scheduled: Abbr. : TBD
20 Sleep masks : EYESHADES
22 Capital of Qatar : DOHA
24 Old ultrafast plane, for short : SST
25 Long stretches : AGES
26 Add to the payroll : HIRE
27 Not fooled by : ONTO
29 Squeeze out all the water, say : WRING DRY
33 Sheds tears : WEEPS
35 Abyss : CHASM
36 Toyota __4 : RAV
37 Estranged : APART
38 Vegas Aces : LAS
39 Higher than : ABOVE
41 Earn after taxes : NET
42 Toffee bar brand : HEATH
44 Neck parts supported by travel pillows : NAPES
45 “Madam Secretary” star : TEA LEONI
47 “Go on, git!” : SHOO
48 Loch _ Monster : NESS
49 Pest on a pet : FLEA
51 Org. with a Most Wanted list : FBI
54 Polish, as an essay : EDIT
55 Arthritis symptom : JOINT PAIN
57 Out of sight? : FAR
58 Company with orange-and-white trucks : U-HAUL
60 Lake in the Sierra Nevadas : TAHOE
61 Baton Rouge sch. : LSU
62 Lightheaded : FAINT
63 Athlete’s peak performance : A GAME
64 Tokyo currency : YEN
65 Does some origami : FOLDS
66 Famous : NOTED
DOWN
1 Camping spots for desert nomads : OASES
2 Moves with the breeze : SWAYS
3 Rueful words from a guest who can’t stay for dessert : HATE TO EAT AND RUN
4 Those, in Spanish : ESAS
5 Contented sigh during a massage, perhaps : AH, THAT’S THE STUFF
6 Admonish : CHIDE
7 Start of many an answer from Siri : HERE’S WHAT I FOUND
8 Santa : hot California winds : ANAS
9 Overnight option : INN
10 2002 rom-com starring Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes : MAID IN MANHATTAN
11 Instantly, or an apt title for this puzzle : AT THE DROP OF A HAT
12 Bubble tea pearls : BOBA
13 Cape , Massachusetts : COD
21 Previously : AGO
23 The “O” of NGO : ORG
26 That dude’s : HIS
28 “Morning Edition” network : NPR
30 Foolhardy : RASH
31 Rant and _ : RAVE 32 _ Saint Laurent : YVES
33 Covet : WANT
34 Sword that might have a French grip : EPEE
35 Extended family : CLAN
40 Steamed bun in Asian cuisine : BAO
43 Lip balm brand that shares a name with a dawn goddess : EOS
46 Hawaiian garland : LEI
47 Capitol Hill VIP : SEN
50 Happy tunes : LILTS
52 Ecosystem : BIOME
53 “Boy, do _ a vacation!” : I NEED
54 Get (into) carefully : EASE
55 One corner of a Monopoly board : JAIL
56 When doubled, largest city in American Samoa : PAGO
57 Take to the sky : FLY
59 “Ni _”: Chinese “Hello” : HAO
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