LA Times Crossword April 19, 2025 Answers

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LA Times Crossword April 19, 2025 Answers

This LA Times puzzle from April 19, 2025 contains 68 total clues—33 across and 35 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our LA Times crossword archive.

Across Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1A	Conventional leader?	ABBESS
7A	Option for table service	ALARUSSE
15A	Pops in	SAYSHI
16A	Went up in smoke	VANISHED
17A	Light show?	SITCOM
18A	Not shy	OUTGOING
19A	Line of ownership?	THATSMINE
21A	Art patron Henry	TATE
22A	Some concert merch	TSHIRTS
23A	Supplements	ADDSTO
25A	Besides	ELSE
27A	Foundation of many cultures	AGAR
28A	Altercation	ARGUMENT
32A	Big name	CELEBRITY
34A	Eat down by the river?	ERODE
35A	Plumeria arrangement	LEI
36A	Takes back	RECANTS
38A	Hem, for instance	SEWEDGE
39A	African capital served by Kotoka International Airport	ACCRA
41A	Leg exercise that mimics a ballet step	PLIESQUAT
43A	"Moneyball" squad	THEAS
44A	"Flights" novelist Tokarczuk	OLGA
45A	Some links	URLS
46A	Use leaves for eaves, say	THATCH
48A	Big name in sealant	DAP
49A	Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?	EPEE
52A	Underground feminist punk movement	RIOTGRRRL
55A	Selena y __: American Tejano band	LOSDINOS
57A	Beach bottle	LOTION
59A	Critical moment at Wimbledon	SETPOINT
60A	Layette piece	ONESIE
61A	"Off the top of my head ... "	ATAGUESS
62A	Least	MEREST

Down Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1D	Zedonk parent	ASS
2D	Chum, e.g.	BAIT
3D	Divisive way to sell pizza?	BYTHESLICE
4D	Breakout performer?	ESCAPEE
5D	Vaccinations	SHOTS
6D	Members of a virtual community	SIMS
7D	Stay the heck away from	AVOIDATALLCOSTS
8D	Time to throw in the towel, perhaps	LAUNDRYNIGHT
9D	Poker offerings	ANTES
10D	Gulf structure	RIG
11D	Private performances?	USOTOUR
12D	Second-largest branch of the second-largest religion	SHIA
13D	In transit	ENROUTE
14D	Hem, for instance	SEWEDGE
20D	Elixirs	MAGICPOTIONS
24D	Something left on the cutting room floor?	TRESS
25D	Showiness	ECLAT
26D	Freeloader	MOOCH
27D	"The Land Is Inhospitable and So __ We": 2023 Mitski album	ARE
29D	Expected	DUE
30D	Just perfect	IDEAL
31D	Terrarium pets	NEWTS
33D	Irreverent	BRASH
37D	Assam export	TEA
40D	Fairly tame, per the MPA	RATEDPG
42D	One of four in the WNBA	QUARTER
47D	Golfer Palmer, to fans	ARNIE
48D	Bee that doesn't sting	DRONE
49D	Animated ice queen	ELSA
50D	Ada Limón, for one	POET
51D	"__ bien!"	ESTA
53D	Latch (onto)	GLOM
54D	Lane in Metropolis	LOIS
56D	Debtor's note	IOU
58D	Lets hit it	NET

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