Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday April 24th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Doughy : SOFT
5 Ramsey of “The Last of Us” : BELLA
10 Actor Epps : OMAR
14 On a bye week : IDLE
15 Squad suiting up for opening day, presumably : A-TEAM
16 Bahama _ : MAMA
17 Hoodwink : FOOL
18 Shampoo target : SCALP
19 Analogous : AKIN
20 Fad toy with unruly hair : TROLL
22 Actress Mendes : EVA
23 Impertinence : CHEEK
24 Old-Fashioned choice : RYE
25 Hill, in Hebrew : TEL
26 Hem and _ : HAW
27 Org. with flag bearers? : NFL
29 Third No. 1 hit for Bruno Mars : GRENADE
32 “The Gilded Age” airer : HBO
35 “Sorry, but … ” : ALAS
37 Olympic sprinter Szewinska : IRENA
38 “I’m convinced!” : SOLD
39 Gas station station : PUMP
40 Family nickname : DADDY
41 Lip balm additive : ALOE
42 Dramatic segment of 44-Across : EXPOSE
44 David Muir’s field : TV NEWS
46 Cassini of fashion : OLEG
48 Dom Pérignon maker, informally : MOET
49 Lack of waste : ECONOMY
52 Not just irks : ENRAGES
56 Amplify, as on social media : SHARE
57 Bolted : RAN
59 Court for King James, briefly : B-BALL
60 Diving position : PIKE
61 Passover cracker : MATZO
63 “Angeleyes” band : ABBA
64 __ Saint Laurent : YVES
65 Express in words : UTTER
66 Dollop : BLOB
67 Message status : SENT
68 Many holiday events : MEALS
69 Some evergreen shrubs : YEWS
DOWN
1 Aerate, as flour : SIFT
2 Impetus to clean the fridge : ODOR
3 Torchiere, for one : FLOOR LAMP
4 Sesame Street worrywart : TELLY
5 Humanities degs. : BAS
6 “You get the idea” : ET CETERA
7 Unlike bread on Passover, and like four of the five sets of circled letters in this puzzle : LEAVENED
8 Film mistakenly announced as Best Picture at the 2016 Oscars : LA LA LAND
9 Psych (up) : AMP
10 Nebraska city : OMAHA
11 Pay restitution : MAKE WHOLE
12 Paris pal : AMIE
13 Relative standing : RANK
21 Journey segment : LEG
23 “Weekend Update” comic Michael : CHE
27 Part shaded by a backward cap : NAPE
28 State of change : FLUX
30 Rodeo cry : RIDE ‘EM
31 Burial city of the Wright brothers : DAYTON
33 Squander : BLOW
34 Poems to things : ODES
36 One with a supporting role in the kitchen? : SPOON REST
38 Eartha Kitt song with the lyric “Been an angel all year” : SANTA BABY
43 Fruit in the liqueur Bargnolino : SLOE
45 Cast or oil, sometimes : VERB
47 Use a hula hoop : GYRATE
48 Tony winner Idina : MENZEL
49 Best Play and Best Game, for two : ESPYS
50 Leek kin : CHIVE
51 Like cognac barrels : OAKEN
53 Triangular part of a house : GABLE
54 Recommended spot to catch a sneeze : ELBOW
55 Marble hunks : SLABS
58 “__ girl!” : ATTA
61 Kate Middleton, to Prince George : MUM
62 Suturing ctrs. : ORS
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