
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday June 4th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Tree with papery bark : BIRCH
6 Opera set in Memphis : AIDA
10 Part of a Cape Cod, familiarly : CRAN
14 Japanese lager brand : ASAHI
15 Ignore : SNUB
16 Main character : HERO
17 Credit card promotion for frequent fliers : BONUS MILES
19 Simplicity : EASE
20 Explosive sound : BLAM
21 Blackjack card : ACE
22 Elizabeth _ cosmetics : ARDEN
23 Hor. map line : LAT
24 Etsy purchase, perhaps : CUSTOM PRINT
27 Latin catchall : ET ALII
29 Annually : PER YEAR
30 Checkout option : DEBIT
31 Sharp-witted : KEEN
33 Wily : SLY
34 Key partnership? : PIANO DUET
38 HS exams for coll. credit : APS
41 Hit or _ : MISS
42 Athlete who may run four laps : MILER
46 Takes a turn : ROTATES
49 Second-most populated city in Oregon : EUGENE
50 Handwoven products at Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar : TURKISH RUGS
53 Contribute : ADD
54 Amazon biz : E-TAIL
55 U.K. constituent : ENG
56 Upper hand : EDGE
57 Prime condition : MINT
58 “Is that so?,” or a hint to the communication methods found in this puzzle’s circled letters : YOU DON’T SAY?
61 Actress Swenson : INGA
62 “How __ can I put this … ” : ELSE
63 “Dragon Ball” genre : ANIME
64 Goes out with : SEES
65 Counterpart : PEER
66 Subsides : WANES
DOWN
1 Talked excitedly : BABBLED
2 Keep away from others : ISOLATE
3 Accumulated charges : RAN A TAB
4 Buddy : CHUM
5 That fella’s : HIS
6 Nike competitor : ASICS
7 Shore recess : INLET
8 Expected : DUE
9 Situp muscles : ABS
10 Manhattan garnish : CHERRY
11 Prepares : READIES
12 Premier League club known as the Gunners : ARSENAL
13 “Stay out” : NO ENTRY
18 Home of Haleakala National Park : MAUI
22 Start of Q2 : APR
24 __ Field: home of the Mets : CITI
25 Sides of a paper? : OP-EDS
26 Restaurant offering : MENU
28 Body part used in kissing and telling : LIP
31 Kosher deli snack : KNISH
32 Greek goddess of the dawn : EOS
35 City near the geographic center of Iowa : AMES
36 Big birds : EMUS
37 Comedian Notaro : TIG
38 NASA moon exploration program since 2017 : ARTEMIS
39 Dish with fries and gravy : POUTINE
40 Offbeat : STRANGE
43 Shows through the door : LEADS IN
44 Checkmate phase : ENDGAME
45 Flights that may serve dinner and breakfast : RED-EYES
47 Japanese dogs : AKITAS
48 Shorthand for sharing a new realization : ‘TIL
49 Waffle choice : EGGO
51 Second word in an ecological mantra : REUSE
52 Working for : UNDER
56 Italian volcano : ETNA
58 “Uh-huh” : YEP
59 Flamenco cheer : OLE
60 “Uh-uh” : NAW
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