
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday February 25th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Insta upload: PIC
4 Rod on a cello’s base: END PIN
10 Mop target: SPILL
15 “_ minute now”: ANY
16 “Gran _”: Clint Eastwood film featuring a 1972 Ford: TORINO
17 “America’s Got Talent” judge Mandel: HOWIE
18 Special pampering, for short: TLC
19 Bit of sidewalk art: CHALK DRAWING
21 Caramel candy: ROLO
23 Actress Thurman: UMA
24 Tranquil: SERENE
25 Checking account problem: OVERDRAFT
28 Apiece: PER
29 Book that a bookkeeper keeps: LEDGER
30 Make one’s way to a previous location: HEAD BACK
35 “Cozy” literary genre: MYSTERY
38 After-sun balm ingredient: ALOE
39 Partridges, turtledoves, and French hens: BIRDS
43 Fat-heavy diet: KETO
44 “Let’s Make a Deal” host Wayne: BRADY
45 Creative spark: IDEA
46 Paloma of fashion: PICASSO
48 Shower gel: BODYWASH
50 Starbucks size: TRENTA
55 Pt. of many long weekends: MON
56 Ballpark buy that may come with a free pencil: SCORECARD
59 Sacred Egyptian beetle: SCARAB
62 Bitter beer, briefly: IPA
63 Egg cell: OVUM
64 High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?: BOARD MEETING
67 “Is that true about me?”: AM I
68 Urge forward: IMPEL
69 Get even for: AVENGE
70 Startle: JAR
71 “Silly” honkers: GEESE
72 Turn in for money: REDEEM
73 Gender-neutral pronoun: ONE
DOWN
1 Walk a beat: PATROL
2 Smitten (with): IN LOVE
3 Rode a Peloton, say: CYCLED
4 List-ending abbr.: ETC
5 “Take your time!”: NO HURRY
6 Costume : DRAMA
7 Rice side: PILAF
8 Tats: INK
9 Agrees quietly: NODS
10 Communal: SHARED
11 Maker of ProteinPlus snacks: POWERBAR
12 Triumphant shout: I WIN
13 Queue: LINE
14 Race segment: LEG
20 Make good on a loan: REPAY
22 Assn.: ORG
26 Blue state pols: DEMS
27 Eighth Greek letter: THETA
31 Greek Cupid: EROS
32 Pie mode: A LA
33 Fish sticks fish: COD
34 Lock unlocker: KEY
36 Gear for Gus Kenworthy: SKIS
37 Help desk pros: TECHS
39 Overalls part: BIB
40 Groom’s utterance: I DO
41 Like Ronald McDonald’s shoes: RED
42 Frightening visions: DAYMARES
44 Dullard: BORE
46 Old TWA rival: PAN AM
47 Curious: STRANGE
49 Digital game with yellow and green hints: WORDLE
51 Green prefix: ECO-
52 Language spoken in Arizona: NAVAJO
53 “In Cold Blood” writer Capote: TRUMAN
54 Think highly of: ADMIRE
57 Quoted: CITED
58 Offer one’s view: OPINE
59 Not all, but not none: SOME
60 Flowing garment: CAPE
61 Grizzly animal: BEAR
64 Like Ronald McDonald’s shoes: BIG
65 Night before: EVE
66 Beaut: GEM
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