LA Times Daily Crossword June 18, 2023 Answers
By Susy Christiansen & Doug Peterson
Here are all 143 answers and solutions for the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword puzzle from June 18, 2023. Whether you're stuck on a tricky clue or want to check your completed grid, we've got every answer listed below with links to detailed clue breakdowns.
Across
1.
Puff up
6.
Brief survey
12.
Gestation location
16.
Printer spec.
19.
Word of thanks
20.
Holy scrolls
21.
Former sea in Central Asia
22.
Geologic age
23.
*Witch's dialect?
25.
French Calvinist of the 16th and 17th centuries
27.
Fed. benefits agency
28.
Unfreeze, as a plane's wing
29.
Avian crop
31.
Kid-lit character who says, "It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it"
32.
Jazz drummer Max
33.
Slopes headgear
35.
__ nut chewing
36.
Insect appendage
39.
*Snowman's joint?
41.
Chimney residue
42.
Organ array
43.
Psych 101 topic
44.
*Rocket scientist's trap?
48.
Accepted doctrine
54.
Unfavorable renown
55.
Bill of fare
57.
Messing of "Will & Grace"
58.
Breaks a commandment
59.
"Hamilton" creator
62.
Teller of tall tales
63.
Umami source, briefly
66.
*Baker's digits?
70.
"Danny and the Dinosaur" writer Hoff
71.
"Woe is me!"
73.
Marine creatures
74.
Greek campus group
76.
Ariz. neighbor
78.
Smooch
79.
Sneaker strings
84.
Withdraws to safety
87.
*Gingerbread man's chomper?
88.
Ultimate degree
89.
Preadolescent
91.
Actress Skye
92.
*Soda jerk's noggin?
97.
Feline grooming sites
100.
Outfielder Ramirez who won two World Series with the Red Sox
101.
Offend
102.
Wine grape
103.
Game-enhancing toy by Nintendo
105.
Traffic blocker?
106.
BLT part
107.
Golfer's goal
110.
Oscar-winning film featuring a bunny named Judy Hopps
112.
Nonverbal communication, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
115.
Pressure for payment
116.
Fit together neatly
117.
Hammed it up
119.
Crèche figure
120.
Salinger title heroine
121.
L.A. suburb mentioned in Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'"
122.
Emotionally demanding
Down
1.
Some autobahn autos
2.
Luau wreaths
3.
Killer whale
4.
"Yikes!"
5.
Secured, in a way
6.
Aegean region that includes Athens
7.
Doggie
8.
Fish-eating bird
9.
Dust cloth
10.
Laugh
11.
Login handles
12.
"Sad trombone" sound
13.
Christian sch. in Tulsa
14.
2023 Kentucky Derby winner
15.
*Smurf's plasma?
16.
Mean
17.
Not as prosperous
18.
Recon acquisition
24.
Official at Oberlin, e.g.
26.
Gave the once-over
30.
Runners in hot weather: Abbr.
32.
Auxiliary rockets, for short
33.
JV player, perhaps
34.
Verse writer
36.
Focused gp.
37.
1995 NL Rookie of the Year Hideo
38.
Perfectly
39.
Map dot
40.
"That's just nasty"
42.
"To __ it mildly!"
45.
Chi-Town daily, with "the"
46.
Calculator button
47.
Left, on un mapa
48.
__ annual basis
49.
Ladder step
50.
Argentine tennis player Juan Martín __ Potro
51.
Silk ties
52.
__ vision
53.
Cloth measure
55.
Annoys a little
56.
Empire State canal
59.
Diagnostic pics
60.
"Moll Flanders" author
61.
Stop, in Strasbourg
63.
Nutmeg spice
64.
Balkan native
65.
Glitzy gathering
67.
Make off with
68.
New Haven alumni
69.
Tots seasoning
72.
[Not my mistake]
75.
Disciple of Laotzu
77.
*Comic's humerus?
79.
Scand. nation
80.
81-Down resident
81.
Structure with layers?
82.
Italian rumbler
83.
Billy Joel's "__ Got a Way"
85.
NFL stat
86.
Asian cuisine with drunken noodles and massaman curry
87.
Boarding pass information
89.
Walter Mitty creator James
90.
Greet warmly
92.
Widely known
93.
Kitchen bulbs
94.
Military group
95.
Not learned
96.
Wiretapping org.
97.
Insect that resembles a locust
98.
Soon, poetically
99.
Citizen of a Polynesian archipelago
100.
Miata maker
102.
Grew ashen
104.
"See how the morning __ her golden gates": Shakespeare
106.
Mega- or giga- ending
107.
Leaf (through)
108.
On in years
109.
Depend (on)
111.
Doctrine suffix
113.
Tijuana pair
114.
French article
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How many clues are in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from June 18, 2023?
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from June 18, 2023 contains 143 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 63 Across clues and 81 Down clues.
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