Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday May 7th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Nonspeaking Marx brother : HARPO
6 Respectful title in India : SRI
9 Meaty pasta sauce : RAGU
13 Enhance, in a way : ADORN
14 Sn, to a chemist : TIN
15 Adjusts the strings on a guitar, e.g. : TUNES
16 Surgical tool : LASER
17 Weird : ODD
18 Warning signs : OMENS
19 Equanimity between nations : BALANCE OF POWER
22 Tepid reply to 56-Across : I’M OK
23 Island host of the annual Spam Jam festival : OAHU
24 Technical support team’s headache : COMPUTER VIRUS
29 MC battle genre : RAP
30 Elitist : SNOB
31 Moralist’s teaching : TENET
33 Get ready to cook : PREP
35 Kisses, in Kensington : SNOGS
38 Guacamole and queso : DIPS
39 “The Sound of Music” role : MARIA
41 Lena of “The Reader” : OLIN
43 Thanks for waiting? : TIP
44 “Get Out” and “Nope” star : DANIEL KALUUYA
48 Indigenous people of Canada : CREE
49 TiVo products : DVRS
50 Difficult situation, or what can be found in each set of circled letters? : TROUBLED WATERS
56 Texter’s “All good?” : HOWRU
57 Card game for two : WAR
58 Heep of “David Copperfield” : URIAH
60 German autos : OPELS
61 Brownie __ mode : A LA
62 Part of a wash cycle : RINSE
63 Ruby and rose : REDS
64 “Totally!” : YEP!
65 Barely wins, with “out” : EDGES
DOWN
1 Sci-fi AI villain : HAL
2 Small amount, as of hair gel : A DAB
3 Civil rights icon Parks : ROSA
4 Early match, for short : PRELIM
5 Merging sites : ON-RAMPS
6 California gold rush town : STOCKTON
7 Fair attraction : RIDE
8 Not alfresco : INDOOR
9 Alleged (to be), to a Brit : RUMOURED
10 From the top : ANEW
11 Heredity unit : GENE
12 Letters in a Beatles classic : USSR
15 First search result in a browser : TOP HIT
20 Basic grammar topic : NOUNS
21 Most preferred, casually : FAV
24 Driving spot? : CAR AD
25 Gig for a tenor : OPERA
26 Paperless read : E-BOOK
27 Teamwork trait : UNITY
28 Vintage photo tone : SEPIA
29 Speed fig. : RPM
32 Vanilla extract amt. : TSP
34 Technique for making waves? : PIN CURLS
36 Brand of plastic film : GLAD WRAP
37 Luiz Inácio Lula da : Brazilian president : SILVA
40 Helicopter giant based in France : AIRBUS
42 Take under one’s wing : NURTURE
45 Electric creature : EEL
46 Room to maneuver : LEEWAY
47 Password preceder : USER ID
50 Role for Chris Hemsworth : THOR
51 Clothesline, perhaps : ROPE
52 Was in the red : OWED
53 Valley : DALE
54 Wedding band : RING
55 Business letter encl. : SASE
59 “For a jolly good fellow” : HE’S
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