LA Times Daily Crossword August 28, 2025 Answers

1. Included digitally 5. Ryder Cup org. 8. Not quite 14. Prefix with port 15. "Toy Story" dinosaur 16. Snicker sound 17. Totalitarian control 19. Heartless fellow in Oz? 20. *Depeche Mode song with the lyric "Reach out and touch faith" 22. Down 23. Power drill insert 24. Bird with large green eggs 25. *Bon Jovi song with the lyric "Take my hand and we'll make it, I swear" 32. Subj. with a lot of reading 33. "Home on the Range" animal 34. Arab leader 37. "The Marvelous __ Maisel" 38. Phil or Lil of "Rugrats," e.g. 39. Vinegar that may be drizzled over caprese salad 42. Undeclared: Abbr. 44. *Hozier song with the lyric "I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies" 48. Afore 49. Gender-specific pronoun 50. In medias __ 52. Bible camp genre, or what the answers to the starred clues could be mistaken for? 56. Narrow waterway 58. Erodes bit by bit 59. Persuade forcefully 60. Toronto-to-Quebec dir. 61. Filmmaker Buñuel 62. [Skull emoji] 63. Team ldr. 64. Mark for good

1. Nail polish nicks 2. Lucky Charms, e.g. 3. Jacob who played Elvis in "Priscilla" 4. Loud noises 5. Trimming 6. Tartufo ingredient 7. Olympic jump 8. Shot 9. Duty-free time 10. Word with beer or wine 11. Units of resistance 12. __ urchin 13. Perfect score in some rating systems 18. Bird with small blue eggs 21. Mom __ 26. Sonnets, odes, et al. 27. Drug bust figure 28. Vow locale 29. Cry of pain 30. Prefix with center 31. "__ Faire": 2024 HBO docuseries 34. SNAP system 35. Barnyard bleat 36. Kind 37. Tick relatives 40. Ferrera of "Barbie" 41. Warranted 42. Broadway building 43. Ruins by overcooking 45. __ Mai: city in northern Thailand 46. Hybrid pastry since 2013 47. Frenzied 51. Ambiguous recipe amount 52. Street __ 53. Aesop racer 54. Swarm (with) 55. Peeve 56. Ecol. or geol. 57. Colicchio of "Top Chef"