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LA Times Crossword Answers for Friday, October 3, 2025

Friday, October 3, 2025/74 clues solved

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Across

  • 1Cold nuggets
  • 4Fluffy accessory
  • 7Bus. type
  • 10"Last four digits" ID
  • 13Some Argentine reds
  • 15Lock insert
  • 16GPS prediction that accounts for traffic
  • 17Said, "Skipping school isn't a big deal," say?
  • 19Iran neighbor: Abbr.
  • 20Fails to mention
  • 21Game cube
  • 22Mother in a stable family?
  • 23Philosopher Descartes
  • 24Australian-themed amusement park?
  • 27__ table
  • 29Online biz
  • 30Berry touted as a superfood
  • 32Crewmate of Sulu and Bones
  • 33Unused vacation days, essentially?
  • 36Learn backward and forward
  • 38Laura Lippman genre
  • 39Carrier renamed in 1997
  • 40Says grace over, say
  • 45Recession indicator?
  • 49__ Scotia
  • 50Locale of the 2018, 2020, and 2022 Olympics
  • 51Murmur
  • 52Group of talking heads
  • 53Word with school or party
  • 54"I can't see through you!," and what's needed to complete 17-, 24-, 33-, and 45-Across?
  • 57Not long. for this world?
  • 58Airbnb alternative
  • 59Whistle blower
  • 60High trains
  • 61Ed.'s pile
  • 62Having everything one needs
  • 63Go on to say

Down

  • 1Significance
  • 2Less windy
  • 3Paige known as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre"
  • 4Some drones
  • 5Med. condition with repetitive behavior
  • 6Fire proof?
  • 7Sarge's superior
  • 8Luka Doncic, for one
  • 9Weep
  • 10Not together
  • 11Like a clear night
  • 12With nothing to hide
  • 14Data units
  • 18Like half the numbers on a 21-Across
  • 22The "Mo" of Motown
  • 24Stomach woe
  • 25Not on the rocks
  • 26"You're important to us"
  • 28Big cat handlers
  • 31Cyclotron particle
  • 32"__ the tea!"
  • 33Romanov supporters
  • 34Turner memoir
  • 35Buckwheat noodle
  • 36Not set in stone
  • 37Just like always
  • 41Catch
  • 42Hermosillo's state
  • 43Leveled (out)
  • 44Like some peanuts and winter roads
  • 46Clicked images
  • 47Met Gala interview topics
  • 48Starter start
  • 52Scoffing sound
  • 54Not bright
  • 55E-file org.
  • 56Once named

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 74 entries.
  2. There are 37 across and 37 down.
  3. The longest answer has 11 letters and is 17-across.
  4. Constructed by Alan Southworth.

All 74 answers

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  • 1ACold nuggetsICE
  • 4AFluffy accessoryBOA
  • 7ABus. typeLLC
  • 10A"Last four digits" IDSSN
  • 13ASome Argentine redsMALBECS
  • 15ALock insertOAR
  • 16AGPS prediction that accounts for trafficETA
  • 17ASaid, "Skipping school isn't a big deal," say?PLAYEDHOOKY
  • 19AIran neighbor: Abbr.PAK
  • 20AFails to mentionOMITS
  • 21AGame cubeDIE
  • 22AMother in a stable family?MARE
  • 23APhilosopher DescartesRENE
  • 24AAustralian-themed amusement park?UNDERWORLD
  • 27A__ tableTRESTLE
  • 29AOnline bizETAIL
  • 30ABerry touted as a superfoodACAI
  • 32ACrewmate of Sulu and BonesSCOTTY
  • 33AUnused vacation days, essentially?TIMETOSPARE
  • 36ALearn backward and forwardMASTER
  • 38ALaura Lippman genreNOIR
  • 39ACarrier renamed in 1997USAIR
  • 40ASays grace over, sayBLESSES
  • 45ARecession indicator?TURNSIGNAL
  • 49A__ ScotiaNOVA
  • 50ALocale of the 2018, 2020, and 2022 OlympicsASIA
  • 51AMurmurCOO
  • 52AGroup of talking headsPANEL
  • 53AWord with school or partyBUS
  • 54A"I can't see through you!," and what's needed to complete 17-, 24-, 33-, and 45-Across?DOWNINFRONT
  • 57ANot long. for this world?LAT
  • 58AAirbnb alternativeINN
  • 59AWhistle blowerREFEREE
  • 60AHigh trainsELS
  • 61AEd.'s pileMSS
  • 62AHaving everything one needsSET
  • 63AGo on to sayADD
  • 1DSignificanceIMPORT
  • 2DLess windyCALMER
  • 3DPaige known as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre"ELAINE
  • 4DSome dronesBEES
  • 5DMed. condition with repetitive behaviorOCD
  • 6DFire proof?ASH
  • 7DSarge's superiorLOOIE
  • 8DLuka Doncic, for oneLAKER
  • 9DWeepCRY
  • 10DNot togetherSEPARATE
  • 11DLike a clear nightSTARLIT
  • 12DWith nothing to hideNAKEDLY
  • 14DData unitsBYTES
  • 18DLike half the numbers on a 21-AcrossODD
  • 22DThe "Mo" of MotownMOTOR
  • 24DStomach woeULCER
  • 25DNot on the rocksNEAT
  • 26D"You're important to us"WECARE
  • 28DBig cat handlersTAMERS
  • 31DCyclotron particleION
  • 32D"__ the tea!"SPILL
  • 33DRomanov supportersTSARISTS
  • 34DTurner memoirITINA
  • 35DBuckwheat noodleSOBA
  • 36DNot set in stoneMUTABLE
  • 37DJust like alwaysASUSUAL
  • 41DCatchSNARE
  • 42DHermosillo's stateSONORA
  • 43DLeveled (out)EVENED
  • 44DLike some peanuts and winter roadsSALTED
  • 46DClicked imagesICONS
  • 47DMet Gala interview topicsGOWNS
  • 48DStarter startNON
  • 52DScoffing soundPFFT
  • 54DNot brightDIM
  • 55DE-file org.IRS
  • 56DOnce namedNEE

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