La Times Crossword Answers 07/01/23

Across Clues

• LeanLIST
• Comedian profiled in “Last Man Standing”SAHL
• Member-owned shopCOOP
• “Because Freedom Can’t Protect Itself” org.ACLU
• Abbr. on an ESPN tickerNCAA
• Home country of Olympian Pita TaufatofuaTONGA
• Low-alcohol brewsNEARBEERS
• Something to gain?ENTRY
• Random comments online?KEYBOARDSMASHES
• TV planet on which people age backwardORK
• “Make sense?”YOUSEE
• Sydney’s st.NSW
• Was more than superficialDUG
• Red choiceMERLOT
• “Sorry, can’t make it”IHAVEPLANS
• “We’ll Meet Again” singer LynnVERA
• FeedCATER
• Before, previouslyERE
• Burton of “Reading Rainbow”LEVAR
• ProfessAVER
• Finally learns aboutGETSWISETO
• Kind of fillerDERMAL
• Maroon 5’s “__ Will Be Loved”SHE
• Service call?LET
• Blue choiceCOBALT
• Many times o’erOFT
• Unnamed informantANONYMOUSSOURCE
• Treats, as a winter roadSALTS
• Catering production?OSCARBAIT
• Healing plantsALOES
• “Make sense?”MKAY
• Some leafcuttersANTS
• Catherine who is one of the six in Broadway’s “Six”PARR
• Fed. IDsSSNS
• Blue-bottled vodkaSKYY

Vertical Clues

• LeanLANK
• Brand with Blue Lemonade and Blue Vanilla flavorsICEE
• “You __ me!”SLAY
• Lead-in for jet or propTURBO
• Prepare to scare, with “on”SNEAKUP
• Big name in gaming monitorsACER
• “Jude the Obscure” authorHARDY
• Role for SudeikisLASSO
• SavesCONSERVES
• Bona fideONTHELEVEL
• Scary figureOGRE
• Picks up a bill, or hands a billPAYS
• TantalizeTEASE
• FrameBORDER
• Some British parentsMUMS
• Battery acronymNICAD
• Show one’s face, maybeSHAVE
• Medium also known as aquarelleWATERCOLOR
• Jane Lynch seriesGLEE
• Give a skilled deliveryORATE
• Allegorical cardsTAROT
• Ben or Jerry, notablyVERMONTER
• 25-Down, e.g.ART
• Wit’s end?NESS
• Try to protect, in a wayLIEFOR
• T. Rex rock styleGLAM
• “Is that so?”WHOSAYS
• Vast chasmABYSS
• Rises into viewLOOMS
• Warthog pairTUSKS
• Low windsTUBAS
• Urgent lettersASAP
• Character voiced by Moira Kelly and BeyoncéNALA
• Read quicklySCAN
• PutridRANK
• Lincoln or JacksonCITY
• Crafts siteETSY