La Times Crossword Answers 01/05/24

Across Clues

• Nothing more thanMERE
• Software-driven FXCGI
• K-pop band with a community of fans known as ARMYBTS
• Colombian street snackAREPA
• Laptop slotPORT
• SassLIP
• TV series that may have high costume budgetsDASHDRAMAS
• Alias indicatorAKA
• LagTRAIL
• Uses one’s nogginTHINKS
• Bun in a bamboo steamerBAO
• Recording device in a vehiclePERIODCAM
• Radish kinTURNIP
• DiggingINTO
• “There you __!”ARE
• Energy bar brandCLIF
• Crypto-linked collectibles: Abbr.NFTS
• Fan-written story that romantically links same-sex charactersBRACKETFICTION
• MediocreSOSO
• “Hey, you!”PSST
• RegretRUE
• Like Robin Hood’s beneficiariesPOOR
• Military directivesORDERS
• Office competition during March MadnessSLASHPOOL
• Printing measures longer than ensEMS
• Gibson of the “Fast & Furious” filmsTYRESE
• Parkinson’s drugLDOPA
• Do one’s part?ACT
• Corporate symbols, or how to make the answers to 15-/22-Across and 34-/46-Across match their cluesTRADEMARKS
• Tax org.IRS
• Regatta equipmentOARS
• “Good __!”GRIEF
• Bit of sunshineRAY
• Trident-shaped letterPSI
• Like DoorDash mealsTOGO

Vertical Clues

• Hot under the collarMAD
• Reliever’s statERA
• Stops on the interstateRESTAREAS
• Writer/director NoraEPHRON
• URL enderCOM
• Potatoes au __GRATIN
• “I am melting!”ITSHOT
• White vinBLANC
• Marinated tandoor dishTIKKA
• JerkSPASM
• Limón who is the first Latina to be Poet Laureate of the United StatesADA
• Not very brightPALE
• __ effectRIPPLE
• Terse denialIDONT
• Pack animalBURRO
• Musical phrasesRIFFS
• Can openersTABS
• “How nasty”ICK
• Genius Bar employee, e.g.ITPRO
• Video game hero who defeats Goombas with flaming projectilesFIREMARIO
• Around-the-world jauntsTOURS
• Classic game console, for shortSNES
• ThicketCOPSE
• Tristan’s belovedISOLDE
• Pos. for Lisa LeslieCTR
• “You’re embarrassing me!”OHSTOP
• Met expectations?OPERAS
• LeaveDEPART
• Flight unitSTAIR
• Wetsuit materialLYCRA
• Quirkily creativeARTSY
• Auto pioneerOLDS
• “!!!”OMG
• “Consider This” co-host ShapiroARI
• Brewpub caskKEG
• OAK alternativeSFO