LA Times Daily Crossword June 23, 2025 Answers

1. Olympic diver Louganis 5. Like lit barbecue coals 8. Juice box insert 13. Christmas carol 14. "Who does __!?" 16. Vulgar 17. Word puzzles involving quotations 19. __ and repeat 20. Soaker with jets 22. "Toodles!" 23. Clodhopper 24. Tofu base 27. Unexpected change in circumstances 32. Father of Jesus, familiarly 36. Capital on the Willamette River 37. Asia's North __ Sea 38. "Let's Make a Deal" choices 41. Give a hoot 42. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor 44. Tried to control, as a horse 46. Public relations pros, informally 49. Agreeable answer 50. __ alai 51. New Haven Ivy Leaguer 56. The Byrds No. 1 hit whose lyrics come from Ecclesiastes, and what can be found at the starts of 20-, 27-, and 48-Across 60. Ballet leaps 63. Tricolor feline 64. Major shindig 65. Raw minerals 66. "Whose __ Is It Anyway?" 67. Smartphone messages 68. Informal top 69. Animal's retreat

1. Chews like a chipmunk 2. La __-Posay: L'Oréal brand 3. Spooky 4. Acclaim 5. Link letters 6. Cleveland's state 7. Handheld snack topped with salsa 8. Places to pick up kittens 9. Chicago paper, for short 10. Campaign for office 11. Free game pop-ups 12. Supersmall 15. Letter-shaped groove 18. Window shutter boards 21. Chinese philosophy 24. Starter course, often 25. "SNL" alum Cheri 26. Arabian Sea country 28. Join at the altar 29. Stock exchange launch, briefly 30. Not quite able to pay 31. Clock front 32. Smart-alecky 33. Overused plot device 34. Rock legend Joplin 35. "Riviera" actress Lena 39. __ Speedwagon 40. Knight's title 43. Fine-tunes 45. "No Strings Attached" boy band 47. Crew blade 48. __ de Mayo 52. Ring-shaped reef 53. Holy namesake of a Lesser Antilles island 54. Tehran native 55. Keyboard key 56. Big top 57. Small fruit pie 58. Peter Fonda title role 59. Greet the day 60. New York NFLer 61. Holiday lead-in 62. __-Mex cuisine