Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday August 7th 2024, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Food grinder : MOLAR
6 Mischievous rascal : IMP
9 Bee-related : APIAN
14 Puccini composition : OPERA
15 In-like-a-lion mo. : MAR
16 Impressions : DENTS
17 Intel mission : RECON
18 “Ha! April Fools!” : AH I GOTCHA
20 Rile up : ANTAGONIZE
22 Early ISP : AOL
23 Went bad : SOURED
24 Pack it in : EAT
26 Blokes : MEN
28 _ La Table: kitchenware shop : SUR
29 California sch. near the Mexican border : SDSU
32 Meet, as a challenge : RISE TO
34 Capital of Thailand? : TEE
36 Quite a long time : EONS
38 Surgical tool : LASER
39 Traitors, and an apt title for this puzzle : TURNCOATS
42 “Trust the _ touch”: longtime slogan of a car repair chain : MIDAS
45 Duds : GARB
46 QVC alternative : HSN
49 Brunch order : OMELET
51 Vegetables in a “mushy” dish : PEAS
53 __ & Perrins steak sauce : LEA
55 Nonstick spray brand : PAM
56 Canine command : SIT
58 Lawn party cover : CANOPY
60 State in southwest India : GOA
62 Starbucks order : VENTI LATTE
65 Made-up : FICTIONAL
67 Nerve center : LOCUS
68 Took apart : UNDID
69 Finale : END
70 Muscat citizen : OMANI
71 Musical silences : RESTS
72 2022 film starring Cate Blanchett as a conductor : TAR
73 Electrician, at times : WIRER
DOWN
1 Convoluted situation : MORASS
2 Unfurl : OPEN OUT
3 Good talking-to : LECTURE
4 Very loud : AROAR
5 Appliances that may have pilot lights : RANGES
6 Vellani who plays Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel : IMAN
7 Fish often grilled for tacos, informally : MAHI
8 Booker or Pulitzer : PRIZE
9 “And now, without further __ … ” : ADO
10 Anti-65-Down org. : PETA
11 Earnings : INCOMES
12 Typical Wheaties box portrait : ATHLETE
13 Code-cracking org. : NSA
19 One of four-on-the-floor : GEAR
21 Harder to explain : ODDER
25 Pinball faux pas : TILT
27 Negative conjunction : NOR
30 “Yesterday” or “Tomorrow” : SONG
31 Remove the lid : UNCAP
33 Scout uniform accessory : SASH
35 “Plus some other writers” abbr. : ET AL
37 Really mad : SORE
40 Takes advantage of : USES
41 Beaded counters : ABACI
42 Floor-washing tool : MOP
43 Envision : IMAGINE
44 Garage band output, once : DEMO CDS
47 Toy racer : SLOT CAR
48 Farthest planet from the sun : NEPTUNE
50 DVR option : TIVO
52 Sickly looking : SALLOW
54 Response to Captain Kirk : AYE, SIR
57 Guiding principle : TENET
59 Watts of “The Painted Veil” : NAOMI
61 Plugging away : AT IT
63 “Peter Pan” dog : NANA
64 Abbr. with a synopsis : TL;DR
65 Pelt : FUR
66 Wallet cards : IDS
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