| light creamy dessert | 20 |
| little mutt, jumping softly up and down! | 40 |
| linger too long | 15 |
| lightly cooked | 14 |
| leak preventer | 14 |
| laurence ---, anglo-irish novelist | 34 |
| lot rode off and sought grub | 28 |
| loose garment from asia | 23 |
| loyal servant | 13 |
| listener's complaint | 20 |
| Lowest hereditary title | 23 |
| London cathedral with a Whispering Gallery | 42 |
| Loaf of bread for the swan | 26 |
| Lightest of all gases | 21 |
| Leave the house | 15 |
| Lack of strong characteristics | 30 |
| leave part of fishing tackle in fish | 36 |
| lahore language | 15 |
| loops in via email | 18 |
| like dough that's ready to bake | 31 |
| la .... tar pits: tourist attraction in l.a.'s hancock park | 59 |
| lions play in it, for short | 27 |
| location of the national cowgirl museum and hall of fame | 56 |
| liver paste | 11 |
| lead line | 9 |
| laconic | 7 |
| lounging slipper | 16 |
| latch | 5 |
| Landed [on] | 11 |
| Log-in requirement | 18 |
| Language that's mutually intelligible with Thai | 47 |
| likely to be taken for a mug? | 29 |
| lots about reason, but it's no use | 34 |
| lose one's nerve, putting deity in charge | 41 |
| lacking strength as far as capital is concerned | 47 |
| lulu set back by broken date, wailed | 36 |
| Locks and leaves | 16 |
| Land register | 13 |
| long-tailed arboreal monkey of asia such as the golden ... or germain's ... | 75 |
| large military units | 20 |
| larcenies | 9 |
| leaping from a plane | 20 |
| like "Romeo and Juliet" | 23 |
| Length times width | 18 |
| Large gem carrying bit of sparkle for a bishop | 46 |
| Large-headed hammer | 19 |
| Labyrinth | 9 |
| Love helping to support a party | 31 |
| Liberal German certainly not upset to be featured in warrant | 60 |
| Latin ---, region including Mexico and Brazil | 45 |
| Loire Valley dry white wine | 27 |
| Lack of development in deer country | 35 |
| Loose fibres and fluff | 22 |
| Lies, untruths | 14 |
| Leader of the Argonauts | 23 |
| Lamb as an emblem of Christ | 27 |
| Large deer from Rio and Cuba | 28 |
| Lorry cold inside .... very cold place | 38 |
| Loving the outcome of a caffeine tot | 36 |
| Lose out to a hedgerow fruit | 28 |
| Let out tender model | 20 |
| Lead singer of the 1960s group The Supremes | 43 |
| Leisurely ocean journey | 23 |
| Local inhabitant | 16 |
| Large cage for birds | 20 |
| Lopsided, wonky | 15 |
| Large prawns fried in breadcrumbs | 33 |
| Lofty peak | 10 |
| Less complicated | 16 |
| last name of the family who live at southfork ranch, dallas | 59 |
| lucy ...., glamour model and reality tv participant | 51 |
| Leaks out slowly | 16 |
| Learn the ... and outs of | 25 |
| Liquor in a Cuba libre | 22 |
| Light metal | 11 |
| Longoria of TV | 14 |
| Like some garages | 17 |
| Lincoln nickname | 16 |
| Lobster part | 12 |
| Leafy lunch | 11 |
| Like some paper | 15 |
| Low pair, in poker | 18 |
| Lion cubs' homes | 16 |
| Lion's share | 12 |
| Leaves via a schooner | 21 |
| Laundry holder | 14 |
| Ladies | 6 |
| Large stringed instrument | 25 |
| Lack of foresight | 17 |
| Line of travel | 14 |
| lying face down | 15 |
| Lined up [3 wds.] | 17 |
| Like Lucy Ricardo [hyph.] | 25 |
| Lawn destroyers | 15 |
| Lugosi of horror | 16 |
| Long-legged wading bird | 23 |
| Loath | 5 |
| leave like a sailor | 19 |
| lump of gold | 12 |
| lumberjack | 10 |
| little drink that is pretty unimportant | 39 |
| leonhard ---, swiss mathematician | 33 |
| linen colour | 12 |
| let down | 8 |
| lanyards dry out, only to become sort of nosey | 46 |
| literary mistakes | 17 |
| lowest deck | 11 |
| lewis, english flanker who captained northampton saints from 2021 to 2024 | 73 |
| learn a fighter is to mobilise after fifty? that's exaggerated | 62 |
| large nail | 10 |
| likelihood | 10 |
| loud clamour | 12 |
| leave without paying, informally | 32 |
| london borough that includes danson house and park | 50 |
| los angeles ........ , u.s. professional basketball side | 56 |
| live ........, expression meaning 'to enjoy an extravagant lifestyle' | 69 |
| low-level pest affected hotter camp | 35 |
| Large joint | 11 |
| Lay waste to | 12 |
| Last name of singer Adele | 25 |
| Long-range nuke carrier | 23 |
| Liv of "Super" | 14 |
| Last shot of a pool game? | 25 |
| La mer filler | 13 |
| Label anew | 10 |
| Law of motion topic | 19 |
| Like the king of beasts | 23 |
| Lhasa's land | 12 |
| Laptop-surfer's connection | 26 |
| Largish combo | 13 |
| Loser's holding | 15 |
| Love, in Barcelona | 18 |
| left drink after end of feast? | 30 |
| like king john's jewels – or maybe the odd sock? | 50 |
| lambast – cook | 16 |
| like an earworm | 15 |
| locale of freedom park in nigeria | 33 |
| light touches, and an apt anagram of "taps" | 43 |
| like a deified being | 20 |
| like unadjusted scores | 22 |
| largest human bone | 18 |
| l.a.-to-n.y. direction | 22 |
| lyric poets | 11 |
| land to which cain fled | 23 |
| language ending | 15 |
| lonesome comedian's worldwide company? | 38 |
| like the olympic torch | 22 |
| lip, casually | 13 |
| Like the atmosphere after an awkward joke | 41 |
| Linguist's concern | 18 |
| locked up, right? he's well-placed | 34 |
| like returning boy, plaster may be french and saucy | 51 |
| Lusty husband comes down to get rude | 36 |
| Learning about type of radiation in museum | 42 |
| Lash it back with a rope's end! | 31 |
| Like some Mideast nationalism | 29 |
| Largest labor union in the U.S., in brief | 41 |
| Letters after Lucasfilm | 23 |
| Lamb's lament | 13 |
| lake titicaca setting | 21 |
| lionel bart musical | 19 |
| lace up once more | 17 |
| long period | 11 |
| luxury spot | 11 |
| locust shrub | 12 |
| Lengthen unnecessarily, as an essay | 35 |
| Last name of pop star Kylie | 27 |
| Logo that symbolizes an organization or other groupings | 55 |
| Like a motormouth | 17 |
| London area, birthplace of singer Matt Monro | 44 |
| Loch ......, the largest Scottish lake | 38 |
| Literary or archaic name for China | 34 |
| Latin 101 verb | 14 |
| Large-mouthed jar | 17 |
| Loud lament | 11 |
| Low marks | 9 |
| Lean-to | 7 |
| Little Italian number | 21 |
| long style of carpet | 20 |
| land area between tidemarks | 27 |
| Last of black & popular shade of blue for Russian painter | 57 |
| Los Angeles Clippers organization: Abbr. | 40 |
| Leave off the list | 18 |
| Like uncooked meat | 18 |
| Legally prohibit | 16 |
| Local press in US clear it with church | 38 |
| Lower parts I learned once with European soprano transposed upwards | 67 |
| Latvian concerned with line from abroad | 39 |
| Loon coming from SA direct to South Carolina | 44 |
| Large wide-mouthed fish found in warm seas | 42 |
| Left unfinished, wine is returned | 33 |
| Ladies relatives visit, but not for long | 40 |
| liver, maybe, past its best, all left out | 41 |
| leader of reform uk. | 20 |
| lake just north of athlone, | 27 |
| leaf said to alleviate the pain of nettle stings. | 49 |
| light-emitting filament surrounded by glass | 43 |
| Leading the team | 16 |
| Like wet grass in the morning | 29 |
| Lie up against | 14 |