Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday April 10th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Bit of quick inspiration? : GASP
5 Saucy dance? : SALSA
10 Personalize a trophy, say : ETCH
14 Gone but not forgotten : AWOL
15 Far from skilled : INEPT
16 Organ part : PIPE
17 Webb designer? : NASA
18 Like music with traditional harmony : TONAL
19 Big name in big screens : IMAX
20 *Splashy arrival : GRAND ENTRANCE
23 Meal that features a retelling of the story of Exodus : SEDER
24 ID-issuing org. : SSA
25 Org. that says no to some drugs : FDA
28 Paint finish : SATIN
32 Lion of Narnia : ASLAN
34 Synthetic drug similar to psilocybin : LSD
37 *Like a conversation covering many topics : WIDE-RANGING
40 Côte d’Ivoire pal : AMIE
42 Triglyceride, for one : LIPID
43 Côte d’Ivoire head : TETE
44 *Friendly signoff : KIND REGARDS
47 “To be,” in Spanish : SER
48 Chosen few : ELITE
49 Naughty and nice : LISTS
51 One of a D.C. 100 : SEN
52 Bring out in the open : AIR
55 Existential dread : ANGST
59 Run-of-the-mill, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? : GARDEN VARIETY or “GARDEN” VARIETY
64 Social finesse : TACT
66 Message in a drafts folder : EMAIL
67 Air Force Two exec : VEEP
68 Hoax : SHAM
69 Singer-songwriter Mann : AIMEE
70 Salinger heroine : ESME
71 Norms on the links : PARS
72 Ruminates bitterly : STEWS
73 End to end? : -LESS
DOWN
1 Factions in “West Side Story” : GANGS
2 Already informed : AWARE
3 “Such a shame” : SO SAD
4 Piper Cubs, e.g. : PLANES
5 Place to build : SITE
6 In a sec, quaintly : ANON
7 Pre-Easter time : LENT
8 Dukes it out in practice : SPARS
9 Sky supporter of myth : ATLAS
10 Big picture : EPIC
11 “Can’t believe it’s been that long!” : TIME FLIES
12 Balancing pro : CPA
13 Bad spelling? : HEX
21 Tie : DRAW
22 Bread brushed with ghee : NAAN
26 Poet who was guided through paradise by Beatrice : DANTE
27 Fury : ANGER
29 Backsplash piece : TILE
30 “Got it, daddy-o” : I DIG
31 Nation between China and India : NEPAL
33 Lt.’s underling : SGT
34 Finger _ : LAKES
35 Look happy : SMILE
36 Place to eat while on the go : DINING CAR
38 “Disturbia” singer, familiarly : RIRI
39 Does some kindergarten math : ADDS
41 N.H. summer hrs. : EDT
45 _ admiral : REAR
46 Guide for the Magi : STAR
50 Whine : SNIVEL
53 Creative sparks : IDEAS
54 Pay : REMIT
56 “The Twelve Days of Christmas” half-dozen : GEESE
57 Watch and wineglass features : STEMS
58 Classifies : TYPES
60 Bread machines? : ATMS
61 Appoint : NAME
62 Opinion : VIEW
63 Pub orders : ALES
64 Seasoning meas. : TSP
65 “Now I get it!” : AHA
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