L.A. Times Daily - Jan 5 2025

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Clues Answers
"Agatha All Along" star Kathryn HAHN
"Atlas" actress, familiarly JLO
"Deal me in" payment ANTE
"Got it!" AHA
"If I Only Had the Nerve" singer Bert LAHR
"If these walls __ talk" COULD
"Star Trek" lieutenant UHURA
"The feeling is mutual" SAME
"The Lion King" lion NALA
"__ & Katie": Netflix sitcom ALEXA
"__ make your head spin!" ITLL
1980s game consoles ATARIS
Acquired taste? ALTEREDSTATE
Actress Meryl STREEP
Ancient Persian king XERXES
Animated film about a racing 61-Down TURBO
Announce, on a stream POST
Aquarium collection SEALIFE
Ball honorees BELLES
Basketball position CENTER
Begat Eric? CONVERTEDRICE
Biases SLANTS
Big name in shortening CRISCO
Birch of "Hocus Pocus" THORA
Braddock's opponent in "Cinderella Man" BAER
Brain activity tests, briefly EEGS
Brings in fresh equipment REFITS
Buried treasure ORE
Cause alarm SCARE
Cause for a blessing ACHOO
Cause of a kettle's whistle STEAM
Cheese similar to cheddar COLBY
Classic theater name RIALTO
Colorado Native UTE
Commanded LED
Corn discard COB
Daycation locations SPAS
Developed genres? MIXEDGREENS
Direct (to) REFER
Disclose TELL
Discovered vin rosé? REVISEDVERSION
Earlier AGO
Electron transfer result, maybe ION
Environmentalist Brockovich ERIN
Fabled toymakers ELVES
Faith founded by Muhammad ISLAM
Father on the sidelines SOCCERDAD
Feel sick AIL
Field AREA
Firm STERN
First name in pharmaceuticals ELI
Fistfighter's fist MEATHOOK
Flaps TODOS
Flourless cake TORTE
Forum frocks TOGAE
Found Crusoe? CHANGEDCOURSE
Furry swimmers OTTERS
Garden creeper SNAIL
Gem with fire and matrix varieties OPAL
Give a great review RAVE
Give a terrible review HATEON
Glamorous event GALA
Gospel-singing sister of Aretha Franklin ERMA
Graph lines AXES
Harder to see TINIER
Hardly windy? TERSE
Heap affection (on) DOTE
High follower FIVE
Hong Kong transport TRAM
HS podcast recording sites AVLABS
In base eight OCTAL
Initiation, e.g RITE
Clues Answers
Iris layer UVEA
Kibitz CHAT
KOA client RVER
Kunis of "Bad Moms" MILA
Latin "and others" ETALIA
Lawn care tool EDGER
Less biased FAIRER
Like a rainbow ARCED
Like a tightrope TENSE
Like an icicle-covered house, perhaps EAVED
Little dustup SPAT
Little dustup TUSSLE
Looks PEERS
Lummoxes APES
Magician's set ACT
Makes a wrong move ERRS
Many crime drama characters FBIAGENTS
Moo __ pork SHU
More refined PURER
Neapolitan standard that provided the melody for Elvis's "It's Now or Never" OSOLEMIO
Nitrogen compound AMINE
Norton Sound port city NOME
Not straight BENT
Not this THAT
Oscar winner Guinness ALEC
Outfield layer SOD
Pain relief brand ALEVE
Pants measurements WAISTS
Perfect 10s IDEALS
Printer refills INKS
Private exchanges, briefly DMS
Produced charts? MODIFIEDSTARCH
Pub offerings DRAFTS
Pulls even with TIES
Puts on the tube AIRS
Quaint lodging INN
Raise ERECT
Range where tomatoes originated ANDES
Roman __ NUMERALS
Runs in neutral IDLES
Seat of Garfield County, Oklahoma ENID
Security for a debt LIEN
Sharp plumlike fruit SLOE
Slippery swimmer EEL
Some family cars SEDANS
Some smartphones SAMSUNGS
Sports org. that added a "P" to its initials in 2019 USOC
Sporty Camaro IROC
Statistician's focus DATA
Stirred up rages? SHIFTEDGEARS
Stormed (in) BARGED
Stylish, in the 1960s MOD
Swing music JIVE
Synthesizer pioneer MOOG
Tampa Bay team RAYS
Teamwork hurdle EGOISM
Tests by lifting HEFTS
Timeline division ERA
Track event MEET
Triathlete's asset STAMINA
Twist a peg on a guitar, say TUNE
Uncredited actor EXTRA
Unprepared remark ADLIB
Up for auction ONSALE
Victor of French literature HUGO
Viral social media bit MEME
Water pitchers EWERS
Weather advisories ALERTS
Yard holder MAST
__ of Skye ISLE
__ pants: baggy trousers HAREM
__ tape DUCT