Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday June 25th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Waterloo” group : ABBA
5 Sported : WORE
9 HS exams with many multiple-choice questions : SATS
13 Big chunk : SLAB
14 Milky gemstone : OPAL
15 Bloke : CHAP
16 Plant that can cause an itchy rash : POISON IVY
18 Morning TV host Kelly : RIPA
19 Green roll : SOD
20 Pouty expression : MOUE
21 “Old Time Rock and Roll” singer Bob : SEGER
22 Piece at the Met or the Louvre : MUSEUM ARTWORK
25 57-Across product : TNT
26 Statement that may follow “Not to toot my own horn, but … ” : BOAST
27 Absurdist art movement : DADA
30 Red : cinnamon candies : HOTS
31 Nickname for Ernesto Guevara : CHE
34 MC Hammer hit, and an important reminder about 16-, 22-, 45-, and 55-Across : U CAN’T TOUCH THIS
38 “Yo!” : HEY
39 and parcel : PART
40 Inclined plane : RAMP
41 Good bargains : DEALS
43 Swiatek who was the first Polish tennis player to win a major singles title : IGA
45 Furry helper who often wears a vest : SERVICE ANIMAL
50 Fight grime : CLEAN
51 Fail to enunciate : SLUR
52 “Yo!” : SUP
54 Turn over a new leaf? : READ
55 Power source for some trains : THIRD RAIL
57 Cartoon manufacturer of explosive tennis balls : ACME
58 Big name in headphones : BOSE
59 Boundary : EDGE
60 Med. condition once called shell shock : PTSD
61 Full collections : SETS
62 Like some internships : PAID
DOWN
1 Venomous snakes : ASPS
2 Bouquet element : BLOOM
3 Tech giant known as the “Google of China” : BAIDU
4 Muscles worked in boat pose : ABS
5 Triumphed : WON OUT
6 Yves Saint Laurent fragrance : OPIUM
7 Sing the praises of : RAVE ABOUT
8 “Tarzan” actor Ron : ELY
9 Nail alternatives : SCREWS
10 “Oh, understood” : AH I GOTCHA
11 Gradually decrease : TAPER
12 Chemistry, so to speak : SPARK
17 Gathering of crows, to some : OMEN
21 Secret stock : STASH
23 Megafan : STAN
24 Univ. military gp. : ROTC
27 “Obvi!” : DUH
28 Whiz : ACE
29 Fantasizes : DAYDREAMS
30 Lawn game item pitched at a stake : HORSESHOE
32 “That bloke” : HIM
33 Telepath’s talent : ESP
35 “Bartender” singer : T-PAIN
36 Soft silicate : TALC
37 Vehicle with cables : TRAM
42 Dodged : EVADED
43 Accustoms (to) : INURES
44 Steel (oneself) : GIRD
45 Leftover bit : SCRAP
46 Vote in : ELECT
47 Most sought-after, as party guests : A-LIST
48 Carne __ burrito : ASADA
49 Mario character in green : LUIGI
53 Declared in court : PLED
55 Samantha Bee’s former network : TBS
56 Agt. : REP
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