La Times Crossword Answers 10/21/24

Across Clues

• Answer for
  Vision-correcting surgical beamis LASER.
• Answer for
  Topiarist’s targetis BUSH.
• Answer for
  No-frills grocer based in Germanyis ALDI.
• Answer for
  Words on a Wonderland cakeis EATME.
• Answer for
  “¿Cómo __ usted?”is ESTA.
• Answer for
  Woodwind insertis REED.
• Answer for
  Moves brisklyis TROTS.
• Answer for
  Symbols like 🙂 and 🙁is EMOTICONS.
• Answer for
  Precarious plan, metaphoricallyis HOUSEOFCARDS.
• Answer for
  Sinus MDis ENT.
• Answer for
  JFK successoris LBJ.
• Answer for
  Mai __: cocktailis TAI.
• Answer for
  Poetic sphereis ORB.
• Answer for
  Many a “Men in Black” characteris ALIEN.
• Answer for
  Tissue that covers the iris and pupilis CORNEA.
• Answer for
  Pink Floyd co-founder Barrettis SYD.
• Answer for
  Events with sprints and relaysis TRACKMEETS.
• Answer for
  Go in one’s __: replaceis STEAD.
• Answer for
  Penn of “Harold & Kumar” filmsis KAL.
• Answer for
  Cooks quickly, as tunais SEARS.
• Answer for
  Corporate executive’s perkis COMPANYCAR.
• Answer for
  On the __: furtivelyis SLY.
• Answer for
  Punch combois ONETWO.
• Answer for
  Ordinary writingis PROSE.
• Answer for
  Half a score, or a perfect scoreis TEN.
• Answer for
  Doc intended to protect confidentialityis NDA.
• Answer for
  German pronounis ICH.
• Answer for
  Smallish batteriesis AAS.
• Answer for
  “I don’t need that back,” and what can be said about the starts of 20-, 34-, and 40-Acrossis YOUCANKEEPIT.
• Answer for
  Anthropomorphicis HUMANLIKE.
• Answer for
  Over the topis EXTRA.
• Answer for
  Not closeis AFAR.
• Answer for
  Change to fit in, perhapsis EDIT.
• Answer for
  Spudis TATER.
• Answer for
  Elevator directionis DOWN.
• Answer for
  Double-hyphenated digits, for shortis SSNS.
• Answer for
  Three-ingredient sweet treatis SMORE.

Vertical Clues

• Answer for
  Mythical river of forgetfulnessis LETHE.
• Answer for
  Slugger Judge who was the 2017 AL Rookie of the Yearis AARON.
• Answer for
  Portly, or porteris STOUT.
• Answer for
  CPR expertsis EMTS.
• Answer for
  Flip, as a propertyis RESELL.
• Answer for
  Slim Jim productis BEEFJERKY.
• Answer for
  “Semper Fi” military org.is USMC.
• Answer for
  Ferret kinis STOAT.
• Answer for
  Porkpie’s place, perhapsis HATRACK.
• Answer for
  Pickleball pathsis ARCS.
• Answer for
  Sign before Virgois LEO.
• Answer for
  TV roomis DEN.
• Answer for
  Employee badges, e.g., for shortis IDS.
• Answer for
  Figures of speechis IDIOMS.
• Answer for
  Memorial biois OBIT.
• Answer for
  NBA star with the hit rap album “Shaq Diesel”is ONEAL.
• Answer for
  Have another go atis RETRY.
• Answer for
  Chilean sea __is BASS.
• Answer for
  Change to fit inis ADAPT.
• Answer for
  Civil rights gp. since 1909is NAACP.
• Answer for
  Witherspoon of “Walk the Line”is REESE.
• Answer for
  Pebble, e.g.is STONE.
• Answer for
  Country south of Saudi Arabiais YEMEN.
• Answer for
  Woodwind instruments that need 16-Acrossesis CLARINETS.
• Answer for
  Kilt wearer, oftenis SCOT.
• Answer for
  Occur tois DAWNON.
• Answer for
  Small lumpsis NODULES.
• Answer for
  Pebble, e.g.is ROCK.
• Answer for
  Units of paperis SHEETS.
• Answer for
  Corrosive compoundsis ACIDS.
• Answer for
  Is __: probably willis APTTO.
• Answer for
  Broadcast networkis AIRER.
• Answer for
  Fixed gazeis STARE.
• Answer for
  Crochet needis YARN.
• Answer for
  Similar (to)is AKIN.
• Answer for
  Testis EXAM.
• Answer for
  Consumedis HAD.
• Answer for
  Airborne mysteryis UFO.
• Answer for
  Gaping mouthis MAW.