LA Times Daily Crossword July 28, 2025 Answers

1. "Oppenheimer" actor Damon 5. Apple desktop 9. Hall of Fame Yankees shortstop Derek 14. __ Eats: DoorDash rival 15. Scottish water 16. Suspect's story 17. Nonverbal signal during a conversation 19. Fan mags 20. Steve Harvey, for one 21. Tease playfully 23. Test taken by some college srs. 24. "Correct" 25. Falafel cart breads 28. "A Series of Unfortunate Events" villain __ Squalor 29. Commercial suffix with Cray or Motor 30. Opera solo 33. British noble 36. Pressed (on) 40. Whoppers, e.g. 43. Hatchling sound 44. Stretch across 45. Commuter's expense 46. Narrow inlet 48. Source of creative inspiration 50. Driver's two-wheeler carrier 55. Core muscles 58. Lille chum 59. Prix __ menu 60. Snappable chocolate bar 62. __ Rae: Sally Field Oscar role 64. Summertime backyard bash, and a hint to the ends of 17-, 25-, 40-, and 50-Across 66. Luxury Italian handbag brand 67. Campaign staffer 68. Sickle or saw 69. One of 1,406 for Rickey Henderson 70. Letters before a summary 71. Novelist Rice

1. Damp-smelling 2. __ and beyond 3. Computer troubleshooters 4. Set of three 5. Too early or too late 6. Soft shoe, briefly 7. Integra automaker 8. Like items on clearance 9. Nightspot for cool cats 10. Yale grad 11. Trace of color 12. Only movie critic with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 13. Levitates 18. Egyptian serpents 22. Menagerie 26. Blue Jays and Blue Jackets 27. Martial art featured on "Cobra Kai" 28. Restaurant 30. "Mayfair Witches" cable network 31. Cheer syllable 32. Suffix with infant 34. Tear roughly 35. Woolly animal of Peru 37. Mop & __ 38. Pipe bend shape 39. Broadband inits. 41. Magnificent blunder 42. Pitch that moves unpredictably 47. Boxer Muhammad 49. Playlist option 50. Across-the-forehead hairstyle 51. "Catch ya later" 52. "Odyssey" sorceress 53. One living overseas, for short 54. Tend to a pesky squeak 55. Ohio's "Rubber City" 56. __ Rouge 57. Fashion sense 61. "Bye now!" 63. Old record label 65. Kind of weird