LA Times Crossword December 24 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the LA Times Crossword published on December 24 2023.

142
Total Clues
64
Total Across
78
Total Down

Clues Across (64 total)

(1)
Monastery head
(6)
Unrefined
(11)
Devilish creatures
(15)
Like some reports
(19)
Swap
(20)
More vast
(21)
Awkwafina's real first name
(22)
Fried cornbread
(23)
Men's clothing retailer
(25)
Action in Uno
(26)
Sicilian volcano
(27)
2-Down accompaniers
(28)
Elton John hit with the misheard lyric "Hold me closer, Tony Danza"
(30)
Not the worst
(31)
"__ I say more?"
(33)
Give comfort to
(34)
Lunch hours, e.g.
(37)
Messy handwriting
(41)
Teakettle output
(44)
Hanover Ivy
(48)
__ alai
(49)
Fitness method with "a springy, rhythmic way of moving forward"
(53)
UPC bar code developer
(54)
Public persona
(56)
Cereal grain
(57)
"Orinoco Flow" singer
(58)
Mythological fox destined never to be caught
(61)
Circle widths
(64)
Agnus __
(65)
Org. created by the 1957 Treaty of Rome
(66)
Suffix akin to -ule
(67)
Physicist Newton
(69)
Permanent marks
(72)
Longtime PBS "Mystery!" host Diana
(76)
Digital asset: Abbr.
(78)
Dent or scratch
(80)
Office supplier
(82)
Celestial object next visible from Earth in 2061
(88)
Sign
(89)
Singer DiFranco
(90)
"Middlemarch" novelist
(91)
Polish tennis champ Swiatek
(92)
Connie Francis hit with a rhyming title
(95)
Wall St. takeover
(96)
Some errand runners on a yacht
(99)
Starts a fresh pot
(100)
Tungusic people of northeast China
(102)
Cat hair, pollen, dust mites, etc.
(106)
One held for questioning
(110)
Plastic shoe wearer
(111)
__ Bora: Afghan region
(115)
Thor's son in the role-playing game Scion
(118)
Greeted with a ceremonial bow
(120)
Dublin Murder Squad series novelist French
(121)
"Shining Vale" actress Sorvino
(122)
German roadster that once held the world speed record
(125)
Trains for a marathon, say
(126)
U.S. passport holder
(127)
Flood defense
(128)
Tank nuisance
(129)
"What __ can I say?"
(130)
Turner and Knight
(131)
Stadium levels
(132)
Marsh ducks

Clues Down (78 total)

(1)
Aramis companion
(2)
"Great show!"
(3)
Rum-soaked cakes
(4)
Tribute in "Antigone"
(5)
Hatcher of "Lois & Clark"
(6)
Fashion house whose logo is two interlocking C's
(7)
Oft-baked potato
(8)
"That's gross!"
(9)
Low grade
(10)
Make the team's blooper reel, perhaps
(11)
Home to more than 1.4 billion people
(12)
Eves' counterparts
(13)
Appeals to a higher power
(14)
Carpentry debris
(15)
Game 1
(16)
Campus mil. group
(17)
Celebrity chef Burrell
(18)
King who says to Cordelia, "Nothing can come of nothing"
(24)
Portuguese title
(28)
End-of-unit classroom event
(29)
Gmail option
(32)
"Rugrats" mom
(33)
Go back to Chapter 1
(35)
Ceremony host
(36)
Counterpart of fem., in grammar
(38)
"Stronger than dirt" brand
(39)
Payment for labor
(40)
Property claim
(41)
Name in fine china
(42)
Eye color, e.g.
(43)
Trouble
(45)
Does impressions
(46)
Honor given by HM King Charles III
(47)
Actress Thurman
(50)
Thing
(51)
Some deli loaves
(52)
Irene of "Fame"
(55)
Extremely small
(59)
__ Moines, Iowa
(60)
Fit snugly inside
(62)
__ Park: Edison lab site
(63)
Polynesian language
(68)
Word with sky or spy
(70)
Upon
(71)
Malek of "Oppenheimer"
(73)
Hardly appropriate
(74)
"Your wish is my command" speaker
(75)
Formula 1 starting positions
(77)
Went to collect
(79)
Fix a worn-out shoe
(81)
Quechua speaker
(82)
Command post
(83)
"Dark Angel" star Jessica
(84)
King of the jungle
(85)
Member of the fam
(86)
Like the dinos in "Jurassic Park"
(87)
Texter's "I'm out!"
(93)
Thrift shop condition
(94)
Not firmly fixed
(97)
Bygone coin-op eatery
(98)
Boxer Max
(101)
Jewel box
(103)
List
(104)
Sugarcoats
(105)
Vogue rival
(107)
"Demon Slayer" genre
(108)
How Santa dresses, mostly
(109)
Approaches
(112)
Luxury timepiece
(113)
Kidney-related
(114)
Carving tools
(115)
Raison d'__
(116)
"The Addams Family" actor Julia
(117)
Road-trip stops
(119)
Future dr.'s class
(122)
Diner fave
(123)
Luau neckwear
(124)
"__ seen worse"

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