LA Times Crossword Answers - Jul 13

By Mark Tomek · Edited by Patti Varol

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  1. 1Not togetherAPART
  2. 6Nile cobraASP
  3. 9Adjust to one's surroundingsADAPT
  4. 14Printer cartridgeTONER
  5. 15"The Producers" filmmaker BrooksMEL
  6. 16"The Hunchback of __ Dame"NOTRE
  7. 17Perennial with yellow flowersTANSY
  8. 18Ramble at lengthPRATTLEON
  9. 20Most chillyICIEST
  10. 22Struggling at bat, sayINASLUMP
  11. 23Chat at lengthCHEWTHEFAT
  12. 25Fluffy lapdog, familiarlyPOM
  13. 26Catch some raysSUN
  14. 27Actress MendesEVA
  15. 30Woeful wordALAS
  16. 34Make fun ofMOCK
  17. 37Figure __: skater's patternEIGHT
  18. 41Blather at lengthTALKABLUESTREAK
  19. 44BroodedMOPED
  20. 45French clericABBE
  21. 46Risk-taker's hashtagYOLO
  22. 47Try to win overWOO
  23. 49"Now I've seen it __!"ALL
  24. 51Theater chain lettersAMC
  25. 54Jabber at lengthBABBLEAWAY
  26. 61__ Springs, New YorkSARATOGA
  27. 64IV drip solutionSALINE
  28. 65Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?SPEAKEASY
  29. 67Signals of hungerPANGS
  30. 68NotificationALERT
  31. 69Round Table titleSIR
  32. 70Comedy show hostEMCEE
  33. 71Pound soundsYELPS
  34. 72Letters from a polite texterPLS
  35. 73Active typesDOERS

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  1. 1Storage space that often has a slanted ceilingATTIC
  2. 2Eggs Benedict recipe instructionPOACH
  3. 3"__ Get Your Gun"ANNIE
  4. 4Fix again, as a torn seamRESEW
  5. 5Clandestine meetingsTRYSTS
  6. 6Musician's sound boosterAMP
  7. 7Letter embellishmentSERIF
  8. 8First-choice tacticPLANA
  9. 9Picnic pestsANTS
  10. 10American Girl productDOLL
  11. 11Gobbled downATEUP
  12. 12"Coming soon" adPROMO
  13. 13Evening news hr.TENPM
  14. 19London art galleryTATE
  15. 21"Green" digit for a gardenerTHUMB
  16. 24Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix filmsENOLA
  17. 28Nov. honoreeVET
  18. 29Spacious, in a wayAIRY
  19. 3020s sourceATM
  20. 31Language spoken in VientianeLAO
  21. 32European peakALP
  22. 33Distort, as dataSKEW
  23. 35Chicago MLBerCUB
  24. 36Shish __KEBAB
  25. 38Prefix with thermalGEO
  26. 39Sci-fi computer villainHAL
  27. 40Boxing ref's ruling, for shortTKO
  28. 42BrouhahaADO
  29. 43Flies off the shelvesSELLS
  30. 48Orchestra woodwindOBOE
  31. 50BoundedLEAPED
  32. 51Analyze for purityASSAY
  33. 52Baseball bat woodMAPLE
  34. 53Fishing basketCREEL
  35. 55Audibly stunnedAGASP
  36. 56Pizza Margherita herbBASIL
  37. 57Avis rivalALAMO
  38. 58React to a cringey faux pasWINCE
  39. 59Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" filmsANGER
  40. 60Positive responsesYESES
  41. 62Senior advocacy groupAARP
  42. 63Times Sq. sales boothTKTS
  43. 66Calendar divs.YRS

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Not together — Answer: APART. Hint: When two things are separated, they are this way! 🧩
  2. 6. Nile cobra — Answer: ASP. Hint: This small snake's name also refers to a certain type of writing device! 🐍
  3. 9. Adjust to one's surroundings — Answer: ADAPT. Hint: It's all about changing your mindset to fit in! 🌱
  4. 14. Printer cartridge — Answer: TONER. Hint: This is a vital component for getting your documents looking sharp! 🖨️
  5. 15. "The Producers" filmmaker Brooks — Answer: MEL. Hint: This comedian shares a first name with a famous chocolate bar! 🍫
  6. 16. "The Hunchback of __ Dame" — Answer: NOTRE. Hint: Think of a famous cathedral in Paris known for its Gothic architecture! 🏰
  7. 17. Perennial with yellow flowers — Answer: TANSY. Hint: This plant is known for its bitter taste and is often found in wildflower meadows! 🌼
  8. 18. Ramble at length — Answer: PRATTLEON. Hint: Sometimes, we just can't stop chatting! 🗣️
  9. 20. Most chilly — Answer: ICIEST. Hint: When it comes to the coldest temperatures, think of the superlative form! ❄️
  10. 22. Struggling at bat, say — Answer: INASLUMP. Hint: When a player's performance dips, they may find themselves in a tough spot! ⚾
  11. 23. Chat at length — Answer: CHEWTHEFAT. Hint: Sometimes friends just like to relax and share stories for hours! 🗣️
  12. 25. Fluffy lapdog, familiarly — Answer: POM. Hint: This little pooch is a favorite for cuddles and often sports a fluffy coat! 🐶
  13. 26. Catch some rays — Answer: SUN. Hint: What shines bright in the sky and warms your face? ☀️
  14. 27. Actress Mendes — Answer: EVA. Hint: This talented actress shares her first name with a famous biblical figure! 🎬
  15. 30. Woeful word — Answer: ALAS. Hint: When you're feeling down and want to express sorrow, this word might come to mind. 😢
  16. 34. Make fun of — Answer: MOCK. Hint: When you tease or ridicule someone, you might just be doing this! 😄
  17. 37. Figure __: skater's pattern — Answer: EIGHT. Hint: Imagine a graceful move that loops back on itself, resembling a popular numeric shape! ⛸️
  18. 41. Blather at length — Answer: TALKABLUESTREAK. Hint: Sometimes, you just have to keep chatting and let the words flow! 🗣️
  19. 44. Brooded — Answer: MOPED. Hint: Feeling a bit down and lost in thought? 🥀
  20. 45. French cleric — Answer: ABBE. Hint: Think of a religious leader in France who might enjoy a good conversation over tea! ☕
  21. 46. Risk-taker's hashtag — Answer: YOLO. Hint: Live life to the fullest and embrace spontaneity! 😄
  22. 47. Try to win over — Answer: WOO. Hint: Charming your way into someone's heart can be quite the art! 💖
  23. 49. "Now I've seen it __!" — Answer: ALL. Hint: It's the total you might shout when something surprising catches your eye! 👀
  24. 51. Theater chain letters — Answer: AMC. Hint: Think of a popular movie theater chain that shares initials with a term for a hidden message! 🎬
  25. 54. Jabber at length — Answer: BABBLEAWAY. Hint: When you chat endlessly, you might just be doing this! 🗣️
  26. 61. __ Springs, New York — Answer: SARATOGA. Hint: This famous horse racing city shares its name with a historic battle! 🏇
  27. 64. IV drip solution — Answer: SALINE. Hint: Think about the solution that helps keep you hydrated in the hospital! 💧
  28. 65. Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle? — Answer: SPEAKEASY. Hint: Think of a clandestine venue from the Roaring Twenties! 🍸
  29. 67. Signals of hunger — Answer: PANGS. Hint: When your stomach growls, it's giving you a little nudge! 🍽️
  30. 68. Notification — Answer: ALERT. Hint: Stay on your toes for a heads-up! 🚨
  31. 69. Round Table title — Answer: SIR. Hint: A noble title often given to knights in Arthurian legends! 🏰
  32. 70. Comedy show host — Answer: EMCEE. Hint: This person guides the laughter and leads the show! 🎤
  33. 71. Pound sounds — Answer: YELPS. Hint: Think of loud noises made by dogs when they're excited or in pain! 🐕
  34. 72. Letters from a polite texter — Answer: PLS. Hint: When you're short on time but still want to be courteous, what do you say? 📱
  35. 73. Active types — Answer: DOERS. Hint: Think of those who take charge and get things done! 💪

Down

  1. 1. Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling — Answer: ATTIC. Hint: Think about the cozy space often found above your living area where treasures might be tucked away! 🏠
  2. 2. Eggs Benedict recipe instruction — Answer: POACH. Hint: Think about how you might prepare those delicate eggs with a gentle touch! 🍳
  3. 3. "__ Get Your Gun" — Answer: ANNIE. Hint: This musical features a sharpshooting heroine with a famous name! 🎤
  4. 4. Fix again, as a torn seam — Answer: RESEW. Hint: When your favorite pants need a little TLC, you might need to grab that needle and thread! ✂️
  5. 5. Clandestine meetings — Answer: TRYSTS. Hint: These rendezvous often involve a little bit of mystery! 🔍
  6. 6. Musician's sound booster — Answer: AMP. Hint: This device helps musicians crank up the volume! 🎸
  7. 7. Letter embellishment — Answer: SERIF. Hint: Think about what gives letters a little extra flair! ✨
  8. 8. First-choice tactic — Answer: PLANA. Hint: Think of a well-thought-out approach that might lead you to success! 🎯
  9. 9. Picnic pests — Answer: ANTS. Hint: These tiny critters are always on the lookout for crumbs at outdoor feasts! 🐜
  10. 10. American Girl product — Answer: DOLL. Hint: Think of a beloved childhood companion that comes in various styles and stories! 🎀
  11. 11. Gobbled down — Answer: ATEUP. Hint: When you're really hungry, you might do this to your meal! 🍽️
  12. 12. "Coming soon" ad — Answer: PROMO. Hint: This word is often seen in advertisements that tease upcoming products or events! 🎉
  13. 13. Evening news hr. — Answer: TENPM. Hint: Think about the time when the day winds down and the news wraps up! 🕙
  14. 19. London art gallery — Answer: TATE. Hint: This gallery is famous for its modern and contemporary art, and it's a must-visit in London! 🎨
  15. 21. "Green" digit for a gardener — Answer: THUMB. Hint: Think of the part of your hand that often gets dirty while tending to plants! 🌱
  16. 24. Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films — Answer: ENOLA. Hint: She's quite the clever detective in her own right! 🕵️‍♀️
  17. 28. Nov. honoree — Answer: VET. Hint: Think of those who serve and are celebrated in November! 🎖️
  18. 29. Spacious, in a way — Answer: AIRY. Hint: Imagine a room filled with light and freshness, almost floating! ☁️
  19. 30. 20s source — Answer: ATM. Hint: Think about where you might find cash when you’re out and about! 💵
  20. 31. Language spoken in Vientiane — Answer: LAO. Hint: This is the official language of a country known for its beautiful landscapes and ancient temples. 🌄
  21. 32. European peak — Answer: ALP. Hint: Think of the towering ranges that stretch across Switzerland and Italy! 🏔️
  22. 33. Distort, as data — Answer: SKEW. Hint: Sometimes your results can be a little off if you don't keep things straight! 📈
  23. 35. Chicago MLBer — Answer: CUB. Hint: This team is known for its distinctive blue and white colors and has a famous curse associated with it. ⚾
  24. 36. Shish __ — Answer: KEBAB. Hint: This popular dish often features grilled meat on a skewer! 🍢
  25. 38. Prefix with thermal — Answer: GEO. Hint: Think about the Earth and what prefix might relate to its features! 🌍
  26. 39. Sci-fi computer villain — Answer: HAL. Hint: Think of a famous AI from a classic film that might not have your best interests at heart! 🤖
  27. 40. Boxing ref's ruling, for short — Answer: TKO. Hint: This term is often used when a fighter can't continue in the ring! 🥊
  28. 42. Brouhaha — Answer: ADO. Hint: Sometimes, when there's a lot of fuss, folks can really get caught up in the excitement! 🎉
  29. 43. Flies off the shelves — Answer: SELLS. Hint: When something is popular and quickly bought, it tends to do this! 📈
  30. 48. Orchestra woodwind — Answer: OBOE. Hint: This instrument often plays the melody in orchestral pieces, and its name rhymes with 'show.' 🎶
  31. 50. Bounded — Answer: LEAPED. Hint: Imagine jumping over a barrier with excitement! 🐸
  32. 51. Analyze for purity — Answer: ASSAY. Hint: Think about how scientists check the quality of a substance! 🔬
  33. 52. Baseball bat wood — Answer: MAPLE. Hint: This sturdy tree is known for its sweet syrup and is a favorite for crafting bats! 🍁
  34. 53. Fishing basket — Answer: CREEL. Hint: This handy container helps anglers keep their catch safe and sound! 🎣
  35. 55. Audibly stunned — Answer: AGASP. Hint: Think of a gasp you make when you're shocked or surprised! 😲
  36. 56. Pizza Margherita herb — Answer: BASIL. Hint: This fragrant green herb is a pizza's best friend! 🌿
  37. 57. Avis rival — Answer: ALAMO. Hint: Think of a car rental company that shares a name with a historic mission! 🚗
  38. 58. React to a cringey faux pas — Answer: WINCE. Hint: It's the face you make when something awkward happens! 😬
  39. 59. Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films — Answer: ANGER. Hint: This feeling can sometimes be expressed with fiery passion! 🔥
  40. 60. Positive responses — Answer: YESES. Hint: This word is what you say when you agree enthusiastically! 👍
  41. 62. Senior advocacy group — Answer: AARP. Hint: This organization is known for its commitment to the needs of older adults. 📜
  42. 63. Times Sq. sales booth — Answer: TKTS. Hint: This is the spot for discounted theater tickets in the heart of NYC! 🎭
  43. 66. Calendar divs. — Answer: YRS. Hint: Think about how we measure time in chunks! 📅

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Across

#ClueAnswer
1Not togetherAPART
6Nile cobraASP
9Adjust to one's surroundingsADAPT
14Printer cartridgeTONER
15"The Producers" filmmaker BrooksMEL
16"The Hunchback of __ Dame"NOTRE
17Perennial with yellow flowersTANSY
18Ramble at lengthPRATTLEON
20Most chillyICIEST
22Struggling at bat, sayINASLUMP
23Chat at lengthCHEWTHEFAT
25Fluffy lapdog, familiarlyPOM
26Catch some raysSUN
27Actress MendesEVA
30Woeful wordALAS
34Make fun ofMOCK
37Figure __: skater's patternEIGHT
41Blather at lengthTALKABLUESTREAK
44BroodedMOPED
45French clericABBE
46Risk-taker's hashtagYOLO
47Try to win overWOO
49"Now I've seen it __!"ALL
51Theater chain lettersAMC
54Jabber at lengthBABBLEAWAY
61__ Springs, New YorkSARATOGA
64IV drip solutionSALINE
65Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?SPEAKEASY
67Signals of hungerPANGS
68NotificationALERT
69Round Table titleSIR
70Comedy show hostEMCEE
71Pound soundsYELPS
72Letters from a polite texterPLS
73Active typesDOERS

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#ClueAnswer
1Storage space that often has a slanted ceilingATTIC
2Eggs Benedict recipe instructionPOACH
3"__ Get Your Gun"ANNIE
4Fix again, as a torn seamRESEW
5Clandestine meetingsTRYSTS
6Musician's sound boosterAMP
7Letter embellishmentSERIF
8First-choice tacticPLANA
9Picnic pestsANTS
10American Girl productDOLL
11Gobbled downATEUP
12"Coming soon" adPROMO
13Evening news hr.TENPM
19London art galleryTATE
21"Green" digit for a gardenerTHUMB
24Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix filmsENOLA
28Nov. honoreeVET
29Spacious, in a wayAIRY
3020s sourceATM
31Language spoken in VientianeLAO
32European peakALP
33Distort, as dataSKEW
35Chicago MLBerCUB
36Shish __KEBAB
38Prefix with thermalGEO
39Sci-fi computer villainHAL
40Boxing ref's ruling, for shortTKO
42BrouhahaADO
43Flies off the shelvesSELLS
48Orchestra woodwindOBOE
50BoundedLEAPED
51Analyze for purityASSAY
52Baseball bat woodMAPLE
53Fishing basketCREEL
55Audibly stunnedAGASP
56Pizza Margherita herbBASIL
57Avis rivalALAMO
58React to a cringey faux pasWINCE
59Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" filmsANGER
60Positive responsesYESES
62Senior advocacy groupAARP
63Times Sq. sales boothTKTS
66Calendar divs.YRS

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