L.A. Times Daily - Jul 2 2025

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Clues Answers
"A Fine Romance" composer Jerome KERN
"Float like a butterfly" boxer ALI
"Headbangers Ball" airer MTV
"La Bamba" singer Ritchie VALENS
"No __": "Perfect!" NOTES
"Plus ... " ALSO
"That's my experience too" ICANRELATE
"Wait just a __" SEC
"Well, lah-di-__!" DAH
"Who __ there?" GOES
"__ you sure?" ARE
Approved OKED
Approximate fig EST
Backside REAR
Beginning of history? PRE
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or what 19-, 31-, and 52-Across literally are THREESQUAREMEALS
Breakfast: cereal RICECHEX
Camry competitor ALTIMA
Cartilaginous fish that may have a whiplike tail RAY
Chess champion Garry KASPAROV
Contains HAS
Curriculum __ VITAE
Cyclops feature EYE
Digit NUMERAL
Dinner: seafood pasta LOBSTERRAVIOLI
Eager AVID
Embodiment EPITOME
Extreme ULTRA
First down yardage amount TEN
First-year cadet PLEBE
Forget to set the oven timer, maybe OVERBAKE
Gaping opening MAW
Goof up ERR
Gravitate (toward) LEAN
Half-man, half-goat FAUN
Heard things? NOISES
Hitter's stat RBI
Hydrocortisone cream target ITCH
Kimmel's network ABC
Kombucha seeds CHIA
Clues Answers
Leap years? TIMETRAVEL
Lerner's partner on Broadway LOEWE
Letter between pi and sigma RHO
Letters on Megan Rapinoe's jersey USA
Like 1% milk LOWFAT
Like some brain teasers VEXING
Like windshields on winter mornings ICEDUP
Line on an invite WHEN
Lunch: fast-food sandwich WENDYSBURGER
Made, as beer BREWED
Makeshift instrument JUG
Malia's sister SASHA
Mongolian desert GOBI
Neither partner NOR
One running toward disaster, presumably RESCUER
Opening stage ROUNDONE
Org. chasing Jason Bourne CIA
Oxford, e.g., to locals UNI
Places for mezuzahs JAMBS
Podcast interrupters ADS
Poison __ IVY
Presidential spans ERAS
Put up with ABIDE
Rally cry RAH
Reader's __ DIGEST
Really bad EVIL
Rub out ERASE
Russian monarch TSAR
Sacred oath VOW
Seemingly never-ending story SAGA
Son of Han Solo and Princess Leia KYLOREN
Status __ QUO
Steps aside for GIVESWAYTO
Stream skitterers NEWTS
Tests, as a microphone TAPSON
The "K" of K-drama KOREAN
Tobiko or masago ROE
Tyler of "The Leftovers" LIV
Wonderment AWE
Wrath IRE