LA Times Daily Crossword July 26, 2024 Answers

1. Light melody 5. Singer Del Rey 9. Photographer Adams 14. Nice companion 15. Sister of Castor and Pollux 16. Raises or rises 17. Orientation for new senators? 19. Possessed 20. "Way cool!" 21. "Wabbit" hunter 22. AQI monitor 25. "Margaret won't be in the comedy showcase!"? 29. New England state 31. Conclude 32. __ Lingus 33. Theme park serviced by the Disney World monorail 34. Took to court 36. IRS IDs 37. Exclamation when a product lives up to the hype? 41. Pupil's place 43. Wee bit 44. Needed a sick day 47. Boxing Day mo. 48. Part of a pod cast? 49. Q-Tip and Ice-T 51. Tables and chairs that wobble? 55. Circular __ 56. Scull pair 57. Reptiles in the logos of some dojos 59. Muddle 61. "Straight up, please," to match 17-, 25-, 37-, and 51-Across? 65. Shampoo brand since 1947 66. Correct spelling, say 67. Beltmaking tools 68. Source of waste 69. Movie night rooms 70. Nerd (out)

1. Cozy cat seat 2. "Sez me" 3. Smaller than sm. 4. Bitter brews 5. Showed the door 6. First Hebrew letter 7. Mythical lion's home 8. "__ minute now ... " 9. Word with poke or push 10. Fresh cut 11. Beach homes? 12. Afore 13. Acid initials 15. Wore 18. University of South Dakota athlete 21. Italian luxury brand 22. Morn's opposite 23. Pizzazz 24. Permafrost predators 26. Turn sharply 27. __ of the woods mushroom 28. Alternatives 30. Hardness scale name 34. Prepare for takeoff, maybe 35. Katie Ledecky's team: Abbr. 36. Pickup alternative 38. Docking stations? 39. Reddish horse 40. Watch in wonder 41. "Who wants cake?" response 42. Slo-mo reviewer 45. Time worth studying 46. Bargain footwear chain 48. Red and blue 49. Flemish painter Peter Paul __ 50. Extra Extra Dry brand 52. Server error? 53. Beginning of a famous boast 54. Part of NFT 58. Unexpected hitch 59. Speed letters 60. Rollover subj. 61. Larger than sm. 62. Fleece source 63. Bitter brew 64. Judgy sound