LA Times Crossword December 31 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the LA Times Crossword published on December 31 2023.

144
Total Clues
68
Total Across
76
Total Down

Clues Across (68 total)

(1)
Flub
(7)
Tell (on)
(10)
Barbershop service
(15)
Santa __: home of the Charles M. Schulz Museum
(19)
Without principles
(20)
Word with devil or dog
(21)
Patio stone
(22)
Extremely bad
(23)
*Symptom of isolation, perhaps
(25)
Oahu's __ Stadium
(26)
Actress Rowlands
(27)
French novelist Zola
(28)
*Leave the nest
(31)
Cash collector
(32)
Yearbook superlative
(33)
Distillery tub
(34)
"What was I __ to do?"
(35)
Looking for, in ads
(37)
Jackal cousin
(39)
Bring up
(42)
Contrail makeup
(44)
Shape of the three-point line
(45)
Illustrator's tools
(47)
Recipient of a classic shout-out
(48)
*No. 1 Katy Perry album featuring the No. 1 song "Firework"
(52)
Fender bender
(55)
Itty-bitty kitties
(56)
*Oscar-winning role for Rami Malek
(58)
Cup holder spot, perhaps
(59)
Demeanor
(61)
Prov. that borders all but one of the Great Lakes
(62)
Scrutinize
(63)
No longer consequential
(65)
Yearbook gp.
(68)
Busch Gardens city
(71)
Brief quarrel
(75)
"Let's __!"
(77)
Gomez's hairy cousin
(79)
Soothing YouTube genre, for short
(81)
"You think I did that!?"
(82)
*One of Sheriff Woody's catchphrases in "Toy Story"
(88)
Accompanist?
(90)
Mark on a garage floor
(91)
*Concurrence of many negative possibilities
(93)
Rd. with a no.
(94)
Very, in Biarritz
(96)
"__-hoo!"
(97)
Try to swat
(98)
Supports on Kickstarter, say
(101)
Taco truck dips
(103)
"Gangnam Style" rapper
(104)
"The Secret History" writer Donna
(106)
Smallish batteries
(107)
Degrees for corp. execs
(110)
Cake layer
(114)
*Lorraine Hansberry play whose title comes from a Langston Hughes poem
(118)
Food processor's output
(119)
Burgles
(120)
Papa
(121)
Championship series where fans hope to find the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(123)
Fit
(124)
Fireplace hazard
(125)
Flow back
(126)
Early online forum
(127)
Brewed beverage
(128)
Prophets
(129)
Early broadcasting co.
(130)
Low points

Clues Down (76 total)

(1)
Diamond side
(2)
Parmesan quality
(3)
Gas giant?
(4)
Diamond cut
(5)
Track assignment
(6)
Beauty brand whose name stands for three body parts
(7)
Sends regrets, perhaps
(8)
Heads-up
(9)
Spare in a boot
(10)
"Me time" option
(11)
Low-calorie ice cream brand
(12)
Maker of Skin So Soft products
(13)
Fervor
(14)
Delete
(15)
"Fidelity" pop artist Spektor
(16)
Kitchen beeper
(17)
Snitch
(18)
Woeful sigh
(24)
Spanish "that"
(29)
Green smoothie ingredient, perhaps
(30)
Simple card game
(32)
Synthesizer pioneer
(36)
Involuntary jerk
(37)
Rep
(38)
Group seen seven times in this puzzle
(40)
JumboTron maker
(41)
First responder, briefly
(42)
Cash app
(43)
Send to a specialist
(44)
"Blessed __ ... "
(46)
Say "aaahh!"
(48)
Disneyland ride
(49)
Malta money
(50)
James Bond's first movie foe
(51)
Pristine, as a baseball card
(53)
Like some roads in January
(54)
Pair's performance
(57)
"on ur way?"
(60)
"Or perhaps less"
(64)
Brewed beverages
(66)
Chivalrous title
(67)
URL starter
(69)
Fashion
(70)
"Kidding!"
(72)
"Turn on the AC!"
(73)
Author Jonathan Safran __
(74)
Like some mattresses
(76)
Fake it
(78)
Dirty laundry destination
(80)
Oxidizes
(82)
Pop singer Ora
(83)
Fit for a seat?
(84)
Birth certificate entry
(85)
Top classification
(86)
Bow-wielding god
(87)
Hub near Marin Co.
(89)
"Don't touch that dial"
(90)
Round figure?
(92)
Gratuities
(95)
Dirt, so to speak
(99)
Crusty roll
(100)
Yearbook gp.
(102)
Mythical forest flutists
(105)
Surfer's concerns
(107)
"Morning Joe" network
(108)
NASCAR racer Wallace
(109)
107-Down anchor Cabrera
(111)
Afghani neighbor
(112)
Conger hunter
(113)
Musical breaks
(114)
Like many North Africans
(115)
Judicial garb
(116)
"__ happy to!"
(117)
Spout sporter
(118)
City with an iconic tower
(122)
Lots of laughs

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