"The Buccaneers" writer Wharton Crossword Clue

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WHARTON (noun)
1. United States novelist (1862-1937)
WRITER (noun)
1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
2. a person who is able to write and has written something

More LA Times Crossword (11/4/2025) Answers

Across

1. Blue Ribbon lager

6. Source of some memes

11. Sandwich known by its initials

14. Shady picnic spot

15. Stop

16. Use oars

17. *Belt taken with lime and salt

19. Here, en français

20. Slotted fastener

21. Useful connections

22. To be, en español

24. *Challenge for an antsy toddler

28. Mapped biological sequence

31. Specks

32. Revise, as text

33. Numerous

35. Poet's "by way of"

38. Jaguar competitor

39. *Problematic backward pass in football

42. "As ___ usual"

43. Simple

45. Fix at the vet

46. Piano exercise

48. One measurement of a rectangle

50. Owie

51. *Spotted pattern on faux fur, say

55. Marketing dept. employee

56. *Facepalm*

57. Beers like Smooth Hoperator, briefly

61. Satirist's gift

62. Close call in a race, or what the answer to each starred clue has

66. Unspecified degree:

67. Jaguar competitor

68. Inspirational word or phrase

69. Reluctant to socialize

70. Simply be

71. Actor/activist Davis

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Down

1. Off the beaten ___

2. Length x 48-Across, for a rectangle

3. Patio cookouts, casually

4. "Grub's up!"

5. Prefix with -athlon

6. Terse turndown

7. Soccer star Lionel

8. Oh come on

9. GI show gp.

10. Give an exam again

11. Spot to order bangers and mash

12. Train that makes lots of stops

13. Spin, as a baton

18. With fewer calories, on a label

23. Pronto

25. Film buff's online resource

26. Doofus

27. Spanish painter Francisco

28. "Welcome Back, Kotter" actor Kaplan

29. Stone of "Poor Things"

30. Interesting enough for the front page, say

33. Hybrid grad program for physician-scientists

34. Loose __ goose

36. Start over

37. "Dunk Club" cookie

40. Subj. for Neil deGrasse Tyson

41. Low-level worker

44. Eek!

47. Big name in pizza snacks

49. Make a pattern using light and shade

50. Punch, slangily

51. Mower targets

53. Exec. branch head

54. Hen's perch

58. Cherry centers

59. Sparkling Italian wine

60. Croc, e.g.

63. Malicious spell

64. __Clean: stain remover

65. Texter's "I'd say . . ."

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