LA Times Daily Crossword July 24, 2024 Answers

1. *Messy place [wire mesh, posts, fasteners] 7. Fuss 10. Barracks bosses: Abbr. 14. Verdi opera 15. Pride or lust 16. Time in office 17. Lose feeling 18. Winter sport vehicle 20. *Area with little privacy [candy jar, rocks, aerator, water] 22. Cuppa, to a Brit 25. "Get it?" 26. Fair-hiring letters 27. Director Brooks 28. Genesis figure 30. Michael of "Juno" 32. Depend (on) 33. Group summoned to a courthouse 36. Country duo Maddie & __ 38. Labors of love, perhaps, and what the answers to the starred clues are? 41. Pup's bark 42. Landscape alternative 45. Pine (for) 48. Uncork, say 50. Gumbo pod 51. "Please explain" 52. Actress de Armas 53. Qty. 56. Body part examined by an otolaryngologist 57. *Dull and repetitive job [cardboard, dowel, popsicle sticks, glue, scissors] 61. Insinuation 62. Dresser part 66. Shakespearean king 67. As well 68. Camden Yards ballplayer 69. French fashion magazine 70. "Lisa From Temecula" sketch show, for short 71. *Irresistible thing [seeds, soil, water, sunlight]

1. 1990s fad disc 2. "How was __ know?" 3. Lead-in to Xer, Yer, and Zer 4. Stop (up) 5. "__ World": "Sesame Street" feature 6. Highborn 7. "You wish!" 8. More fraught 9. Many a kayak 10. Wild guess 11. Biological map subject 12. Mortar-spreading tool 13. Like some compost bins 19. Comedian Margaret 21. Interior design 22. __ Mahal 23. College URL ender 24. 50+ group 29. "Nonsense!" 31. Get hitched in Vegas, perhaps 32. Hip again 34. School org. 35. Foes 37. Play a part 39. "The Wolf of Wall Street" Oscar nominee Hill 40. Sushi pairing 43. Golden yrs. fund 44. Road goo 45. Some time 46. Big name in perfume 47. Church songbook 49. "Excuse me?" 52. Noshed 54. French red wine 55. __ firma 58. "Yeah, I guess so" 59. Cold-weather fabric 60. Milk, in French 63. Came in first 64. Yalie 65. Agt.