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LA Times Crossword Answers for Saturday, December 20, 2025

Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Saturday, December 20, 2025, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.

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Across

  • 1Florentine political dynasty
  • 7Posters that are usually ignored
  • 15Transfer
  • 16Music genre that originated in 1930s Shanghai
  • 17Confection
  • 18Cold look
  • 19Put away
  • 20Bajo opposite
  • 21Meathead
  • 22Federal holiday since 2021
  • 25Secondary account, informally
  • 26Revolutionary outcomes, often
  • 30Stick around the TSA line
  • 31Meddle
  • 33In profile
  • 34Cancel
  • 35Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
  • 37__ Jayawardenepura Kotte: urban area near Colombo
  • 38Scrub Daddy competitor
  • 40Greeting often followed by "Como vai?"
  • 41Smith of "House of the Dragon"
  • 42Flabbergast
  • 44Tame __: "The Slow Rush" band
  • 46Find peace
  • 48Abbr. in some titles
  • 51Workers' residence
  • 52Crash site org.
  • 54Like some hair products
  • 56Amused sound
  • 58Thing that's handled badly
  • 59Wading birds with powder down
  • 60Exhaustive analysis?
  • 61New money?

Down

  • 1Sci-fi franchise starring Will Smith
  • 2Cherubic deity
  • 3"You'll bring us bad luck!"
  • 4Like some rush-hour traffic
  • 5Shares responsibility, in a way
  • 6Stonewall __
  • 7Katy Perry album with the single "Cry About It Later"
  • 8Old name of a gp. that now has two members
  • 9Impossible to call
  • 10Physical performers, for short
  • 11Made a mess of
  • 12Gem for a Libra
  • 13Sushi bar cut
  • 14Tore
  • 20Game company that released a 50th anniversary bundle in 2022
  • 23Classic movie line uttered while pointing out the window
  • 24Bit of kindling
  • 25The Big E et al.
  • 27Old stock market
  • 28Left ventricle outlet
  • 29Foul mood
  • 30Dream realm?
  • 32Former Rocket Ming
  • 35Fingerprint, maybe
  • 36Select few
  • 39Hitting up
  • 41Proficiency
  • 43Tackling groups, for short
  • 45Saag __: spinach dish with cheese
  • 47Stave off
  • 48PIN-points
  • 49Make waves, say
  • 50Shrugworthy
  • 53Dog-eared, say
  • 55"__ cool!"
  • 56Compound in some edibles
  • 57Spanish pronoun

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 70 entries.
  2. There are 33 across and 37 down.
  3. The longest answer has 11 letters and is 9-down.
  4. Every clue and answer is listed below.

All 70 answers

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  • 1AFlorentine political dynastyMEDICI
  • 7APosters that are usually ignoredSPAMBOTS
  • 15ATransferIRONON
  • 16AMusic genre that originated in 1930s ShanghaiMANDOPOP
  • 17AConfectionBONBON
  • 18ACold lookICYSTARE
  • 19APut awaySTOW
  • 20ABajo oppositeALTO
  • 21AMeatheadCLOD
  • 22AFederal holiday since 2021JUNETEENTH
  • 25ASecondary account, informallyFINSTA
  • 26ARevolutionary outcomes, oftenNEWERAS
  • 30AStick around the TSA lineWAND
  • 31AMeddlePRY
  • 33AIn profileSIDEON
  • 34ACancelNIX
  • 35AVegan baking ingredient made with ground seedsCHIAEGG
  • 37A__ Jayawardenepura Kotte: urban area near ColomboSRI
  • 38AScrub Daddy competitorBRILLO
  • 40AGreeting often followed by "Como vai?"OLA
  • 41ASmith of "House of the Dragon"MATT
  • 42AFlabbergastASTOUND
  • 44ATame __: "The Slow Rush" bandIMPALA
  • 46AFind peaceFEELATEASE
  • 48AAbbr. in some titlesASST
  • 51AWorkers' residenceHIVE
  • 52ACrash site org.NTSB
  • 54ALike some hair productsTWOINONE
  • 56AAmused soundTEEHEE
  • 58AThing that's handled badlyMISNOMER
  • 59AWading birds with powder downHERONS
  • 60AExhaustive analysis?SMOGTEST
  • 61ANew money?CRYPTO
  • 1DSci-fi franchise starring Will SmithMIB
  • 2DCherubic deityEROS
  • 3D"You'll bring us bad luck!"DONTJINXIT
  • 4DLike some rush-hour trafficINBOUND
  • 5DShares responsibility, in a wayCOOWNS
  • 6DStonewall __INN
  • 7DKaty Perry album with the single "Cry About It Later"SMILE
  • 8DOld name of a gp. that now has two membersPACTEN
  • 9DImpossible to callANYONESGAME
  • 10DPhysical performers, for shortMDS
  • 11DMade a mess ofBOTCHED
  • 12DGem for a LibraOPAL
  • 13DSushi bar cutTORO
  • 14DToreSPED
  • 20DGame company that released a 50th anniversary bundle in 2022ATARI
  • 23DClassic movie line uttered while pointing out the windowETPHONEHOME
  • 24DBit of kindlingTWIG
  • 25DThe Big E et al.FAIRS
  • 27DOld stock marketRESALESHOP
  • 28DLeft ventricle outletAORTA
  • 29DFoul moodSNIT
  • 30DDream realm?WNBA
  • 32DFormer Rocket MingYAO
  • 35DFingerprint, maybeCLUE
  • 36DSelect fewELITE
  • 39DHitting upLOFTING
  • 41DProficiencyMASTERY
  • 43DTackling groups, for shortDLINES
  • 45DSaag __: spinach dish with cheesePANEER
  • 47DStave offAVERT
  • 48DPIN-pointsATMS
  • 49DMake waves, saySWIM
  • 50DShrugworthySOSO
  • 53DDog-eared, sayBENT
  • 55D"__ cool!"NOT
  • 56DCompound in some ediblesTHC
  • 57DSpanish pronounESO

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