LA Times Daily Crossword January 1, 2025 Answers

1. "Hurry!" letters 5. Post-marathon feelings 10. 88 Earth days on Mercury 14. Ricky Martin's "Livin' la Vida __" 15. Where the heart is 16. Like a literary duckling 17. Gelcap, e.g. 18. Rodeo rope 19. Spy 20. *Occasion to stay up late 23. Anna's "Frozen" sister 24. Cry of pain 27. Protein source in Greek salad 29. *Hard wear with links 34. "My gosh, you're right!" 36. Acr. from 37. Mrs. in Mexico 38. *Team whose stadium is at the highest elevation in the majors 42. Actor Mahershala 43. Head-slapping cry 44. Glistens 45. *Ford Mustang, for one 49. Lovers' vows 50. Branch of Islam 51. Storyteller __ Christian Andersen 53. Rough sailing, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues 60. Mexican peninsula, informally 63. Alpaca kin 64. Off-white shade 65. Treated, as a sprain 66. Bamboozles 67. Mythical cousin of Bigfoot 68. Second Greek letter 69. Big Broadway hit 70. Come off as

1. Much of Switzerland 2. Gardener's purchase 3. RBG employer in the 1970s 4. South Carolina's state tree 5. Tracts of land 6. Former French president Jacques 7. Haphazard pile 8. "¿Cómo __ usted?" 9. People person? 10. Syllables said while rubbing one's tummy 11. Sense of self 12. Everyone 13. Sandwich bread 21. Serena's frenemy on "Gossip Girl" 22. Cargo weight 25. Reno venue 26. New staff members 27. Magic competition hosted by Penn & Teller 28. "Bad Guy" singer Billie 30. Hullabaloo 31. Busy IRS mo. 32. Wall St. debuts 33. Girl 34. Bogus deal 35. "Smooth Operator" singer 39. "What's up, __?" 40. Fine dishes 41. Playroom detritus 46. Noisy summer bug 47. "Well, __-di-dah!" 48. Jay, Kay, and May, say 52. Inundated (with) 54. Poet Sharon 55. Purple fruit 56. Smurf with a white beard 57. Olympian's weapon 58. Hourly charge 59. Svelte 60. High chair garb 61. Opening day pitcher, typically 62. Jacuzzi feature