LA Times Daily Crossword March 31, 2025 Answers

1. "Cupid" singer Cooke 4. Sulk 8. FDR's middle name 14. Boozy brew 15. Not quite right 16. Thought out loud 17. Word of denial 18. Lotion additive 19. Required 20. "I'd like something that won't rust, something ... " 23. Brush target 24. Vette alternative 25. Game show prize, maybe 29. Crotchety Muppet 31. "I'd like a lawn mower and maybe some ... " 33. Sense of diplomacy 35. Fútbol cheer 36. Reggae kin 37. Texas border city 40. Bring to a stop 42. Nest egg letters 43. Megaplex chain 45. Brontë governess 46. "I'd like sun protection in the Serengeti, such as a ... " 49. Approvals 53. Sketch out 54. Referenced 56. Modernist with a memorable mustache 57. "Only window shopping," and what one might say when using the starts of 20-, 31-, and 46-Across 60. Spanish 4-Down 63. "One True Thing" novelist Quindlen 64. __ and tonic 65. Malign, as a reputation 66. Soaks up the sun 67. Binary code digit 68. Hospital caregivers 69. Thwack 70. Quietly agree

1. Panza of "Don Quixote" 2. Kona greetings 3. Like milligrams and milliliters 4. Title said with the tip of a hat, perhaps 5. Tiny hooter 6. Side wager on a sporting event, informally 7. Blinking body part 8. Infomercial exhortation 9. Dueler's implement 10. Wasn't honest with 11. "Your point is?" 12. Coretta King, __ Scott 13. Like 2025 21. Deliver a speech 22. Mythological ship 26. Valentine's Day flower 27. Kinds 28. Princeton Review subj. 30. Plane tracker 32. Name of two Monty Python members 34. Unserious font 37. Speech imperfection 38. North __ Sea: Asian lake 39. 14-time French Open winner, to fans 41. Bassoon essentials 44. Voucher 45. Lasting forever 47. Green-skinned pears 48. Chances for a hit 50. "Miss __": Broadway musical set in Vietnam 51. Periodic Pacific current 52. Like a finalized contract 55. "Queen of Disco" Summer 58. Beseech 59. Stinging bug 60. Sloth or greed 61. Ostrich kin 62. "Morning Edition" airer