La Times Crossword Answers 09/23/25

Across Clues

• Answer for
  Material for a “No. 1” fingeris FOAM.
• Answer for
  Squarishis BOXY.
• Answer for
  Maddow’s channelis MSNBC.
• Answer for
  Give the __-overis ONCE.
• Answer for
  Mountaineer’s goalis ACME.
• Answer for
  “Word has it … “is IHEAR.
• Answer for
  What “vintage” often meansis USED.
• Answer for
  Perlman of “Barbie”is RHEA.
• Answer for
  “Impossible!”is NOWAY.
• Answer for
  *Lines on a family treeis RELATIONSHIPS.
• Answer for
  Grimm offeringsis TALES.
• Answer for
  Life hack, e.g.is TIP.
• Answer for
  Far from festiveis SAD.
• Answer for
  Fills fullyis SATES.
• Answer for
  Having limitsis FINITE.
• Answer for
  Gift topperis BOW.
• Answer for
  *Treated unseriouslyis MADELIGHTOF.
• Answer for
  Cornell University’s namesakeis EZRA.
• Answer for
  NAACP co-founder __ B. Wellsis IDA.
• Answer for
  Fallon predecessoris LENO.
• Answer for
  *App with layered satellite imagesis GOOGLEEARTH.
• Answer for
  Take a ganderis SEE.
• Answer for
  West Coast burger chainis INNOUT.
• Answer for
  Water nymph in Greek mythologyis NAIAD.
• Answer for
  Not pos.is NEG.
• Answer for
  Setting for a mad scientistis LAB.
• Answer for
  Writer’s first effortis DRAFT.
• Answer for
  Feeling euphoric, and what the answers to the starred clues literally areis FILLEDWITHJOY.
• Answer for
  British pop singer Lewisis LEONA.
• Answer for
  Get as a rewardis EARN.
• Answer for
  Unpartneredis LONE.
• Answer for
  2020 film about Shaggy’s canine sidekickis SCOOB.
• Answer for
  “The Star-Spangled Banner” topicis FLAG.
• Answer for
  Really ranklesis IRKS.
• Answer for
  A little eccentricis DOTTY.
• Answer for
  Doesn’t gulp downis SIPS.
• Answer for
  Driver on a movie setis ADAM.

Vertical Clues

• Answer for
  Final __: March Madness roundis FOUR.
• Answer for
  First stageis ONSET.
• Answer for
  Speedy Northeast Corridor trainis ACELA.
• Answer for
  Olympian’s haulis MEDALS.
• Answer for
  Worker with a daily grind?is BARISTA.
• Answer for
  Nueve precederis OCHO.
• Answer for
  Superheroes trained at Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngstersis XMEN.
• Answer for
  Sourdough starter componentis YEAST.
• Answer for
  Little pet that may be pot-belliedis MINIPIG.
• Answer for
  Boutiqueis SHOP.
• Answer for
  Vox, Axios, Reuters, et al.is NEWSSITES.
• Answer for
  Barnyard bleatis BAA.
• Answer for
  React to a tearjerkeris CRY.
• Answer for
  Squadis TEAM.
• Answer for
  Audiophile’s apparatusis HIFI.
• Answer for
  Show remorseis ATONE.
• Answer for
  Crusoe creatoris DEFOE.
• Answer for
  Actress Falcois EDIE.
• Answer for
  Midsize caris SEDAN.
• Answer for
  Org. with Kraken on iceis NHL.
• Answer for
  Get the ball rollingis BEGIN.
• Answer for
  Stratospheric shieldis OZONE.
• Answer for
  Metaphor for a bad startis WRONGFOOT.
• Answer for
  Fictional archaeologist Croftis LARA.
• Answer for
  In the pastis AGO.
• Answer for
  Newborn sootheris LULLABY.
• Answer for
  Citation abbr.is ETAL.
• Answer for
  Old news?is TIDINGS.
• Answer for
  Comedian Kevinis HART.
• Answer for
  Mexican floweris DAHLIA.
• Answer for
  Issues to gripe aboutis BEEFS.
• Answer for
  Nordic cruise sightis FJORD.
• Answer for
  Toy truck brandis TONKA.
• Answer for
  Playing to break a tie, brieflyis INOT.
• Answer for
  “Melting clocks” painter Salvadoris DALI.
• Answer for
  Lunch order in a wheat tortillais WRAP.
• Answer for
  Old-timey assentis YESM.
• Answer for
  Trippy drugis LSD.
• Answer for
  Sustainability prefixis ECO.