LA Times Daily Crossword August 12, 2025 Answers

1. Gift of __ 4. Inaudible on Zoom, perhaps 9. Durango automaker 14. Org. concerned with mental health 15. __-3 fatty acid 16. Orchestral woodwinds 17. FIFA zero 18. Was victorious in the ring, but not by a knockout 20. Shows to be false 22. Small roles for big stars 23. Supply-and-demand subj. 24. Raise a hem, e.g. 25. Informal "I've heard enough!" 27. Drawn from actual events 31. Spike on a shoe bottom 33. "You'll definitely pass" course 34. Patterns on shoe bottoms 35. Demand for payment prior to service, or what 18-, 27-, 41-, and 54-Across all have 37. Ancient Greek city-state 39. Comes to a crawl 40. Tube-shaped pasta 41. Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour 45. "You're a tough __ to follow!" 46. B+, but not A+ 47. Former soccer pro Morgan 48. Prone protests 51. "Acupuncture is a jab well done" et al. 54. Big name in map publishing 56. Bon __: witty remark 57. Yoga pose 58. Site with an RSVP tracker 59. Nikola Jokic's org. 60. History assignment 61. Some towed autos 62. Put on TV

1. Male goose 2. Each 3. Movie boxer Rocky 4. Like freshly cut grass 5. "Uh, whatever" 6. Till bills 7. Narcissist's problem 8. Did the mambo 9. __ and gloom 10. Off-Broadway award 11. Label on toy food 12. Sees red 13. Curvy letter 19. What a dog gives to "shake" 21. Break, as a bad habit 24. Applies carelessly 26. Part of TGIF 28. "__ not, want not" 29. Workplace std. setter 30. Street Fighter fighter 31. Throng 32. Shot blocker? 34. Sci-fi classic with a 2010 sequel 35. Tijuana taverns 36. NyQuil target 37. Place where the cucumbers aren't for eating? 38. HS gym session 41. "Cooler Than Me" singer Mike 42. College fundraising source 43. Obi-Wan __ 44. Washed-up celeb 46. Bus. card letters 49. "Show Boat" novelist Ferber 50. "Still considering it" 51. Radar screen dot 52. Sax type 53. Goes green? 54. Singer Carly __ Jepsen 55. NYC's Fifth, e.g.