Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday March 27th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Country that’s about 24 times longer than its average width : CHILE
6 Vendor’s wagon : HANDCART
14 Online access cos. : ISPS
18 Nixon’s older daughter : TRICIA
19 It established Congress : ARTICLE I
20 PDQ, in the ER : STAT
21 Satisfied with one’s work in the transporter room? : BEAMING WITH PRIDE
23 Miles’ “Sideways” love interest : MAYA
24 NFL official : REF
25 Conger catchers : EELERS
26 Daring deed : GEST
28 Informer : RAT
29 Setting for searches : INTERNET
31 Black : EBONY
34 Big mess : SNAFU
36 Title book in a classic computer game : MYST
37 Brezhnev of the USSR : LEONID
40 One who gets in : ELECTEE
42 Detain Dr. McCoy? : COLLAR BONES
47 Sends, in a way : ELATES
48 Cover letters? : SPF
51 One may be painted : TOENAIL
52 Fancy topping : CAVIAR
54 Mangy mutt : CUR
55 Apple product : IPAD
56 Opening tempo of Dvorák’s “New World Symphony” : ADAGIO
58 __ gratia artis: MGM motto : ARS
61 End of a warning : OR ELSE
63 Weave : ENTWINE
66 “Be silent,” in music : TACET
68 Arch type : OGEE
69 Phaser, slangily? : SPACE HEATER
73 Tiny : ITSY
74 Katniss’ ally in “The Hunger Games” : PEETA
76 Surpasses : EXCEEDS
77 Forward pass : AERIAL
79 No. with two dashes : SSN
80 Ski weekend destination : CHALET
82 Pluck : GRIT
84 Flamenco shout : OLE
85 Heineken brand named for a Mexican city : TECATE
87 Recurring : ITERANT
90 Actor Beatty : NED
91 Warm sign-off : AS EVER
93 DNA sample from Kirk’s chief engineering officer? : SCOTT TISSUE
97 Beverly Cleary title dog : STRIDER
99 Defrauded, say, with “on” : PREYED
100 18-wheeler : SEMI
104 Frontier home : TEPEE
105 Either Zimbalist : EFREM
107 Creme-filled Drake’s cake : DEVIL DOG
111 Bobby of the Bruins : ORR
112 Contents of some banks : DATA
114 Gloomy : SULLEN
116 Wedding promise : I DO
117 Newton, e.g. : UNIT
119 Masseuse trained in massage techniques from Spock’s home planet? : VULCANIZED RUBBER
124 Fabled loch : NESS
125 Observing lions in the wild, maybe : ON SAFARI
126 Sign up : ENROLL
127 De Matteo of “The Sopranos” : DREA
128 Uncalled-for : NEEDLESS
129 Candy mogul H.B. __ : REESE
DOWN
1 Makes with skill : CRAFTS
2 Gender-specific pronoun : HIM
3 Less cordial : ICIER
4 Flax fabric : LINEN
5 High nester : EAGLE
6 “Easy to Be Hard” musical : HAIR
7 Song and dance : ARTS
8 Unnamed degree : NTH
9 Cocktail party staple : DIP
10 “Bad Moon Rising” band, briefly : CCR
11 Adjust in a garage : ALIGN
12 Flight by night : RED-EYE
13 Connections : TIES
14 School of thought : ISM
15 Allure of boldly going where no man has gone before? : STAR ATTRACTION
16 Pony up the service charge, say : PAY A FEE
17 Museum pieces : STATUES
18 Wee : TEENY
21 Cup part : BRIM
22 Bayou, e.g. : WETLAND
27 Poet who used the name Old Possum : TS ELIOT
30 Abbr. often after a comma : ETC
31 Carbon compound : ENOL
32 Storage spot : BIN
33 Horatian work : ODE
35 Sports org. name since 1910 : NCAA
38 Historic time : ERA
39 It’s a wrap : OBI
41 Big name in jeans : LEVI
43 Elevator name : OTIS
44 Runs easily : LOPES
45 Grazing area : LEA
46 Barely enough : SCANT
48 News exclusives : SCOOPS
49 Clears of data, as a PC : PURGES
50 Happy Meal toy replica of Captain Kirk’s ship? : FREE ENTERPRISE
53 “A Death in the Family” author James : AGEE
56 Wonderstruck : AWED
57 “Buenos __” : DIAS
59 Flea market deal : RESALE
60 Did salon work : STYLED
62 Allow : LET
63 Latin “behold” : ECCE
64 Bygone depilatory brand : NEET
65 First word in all but one “Seinfeld” episode title : THE
67 Cause of inflation : AIR
70 Everglades deposit : PEAT
71 Wheel connectors : AXLES
72 Play delayers : RAINS
75 Gave in (to) : ACCEDED
78 Start of a classic accusation : ET TU
81 Fabled racer : HARE
82 Flapjack cooker : GRIDDLE
83 Dorm overseers, for short : RAS
86 Wilcox daughter in “Howards End” : EVIE
87 Tabloid couple : ITEM
88 Sign-off letters before L : TTY-
89 Nice season : ETE
91 Blow away : ASTOUND
92 “Ambition should be made of __ stuff”: “Julius Caesar” : STERNER
94 EMT skill : CPR
95 It’s found in banks : ORE
96 Immigrant’s subj. : ESL
98 Tighten the strings of, maybe : RETUNE
101 Safe to have : EDIBLE
102 Example : MODEL
103 Composer Stravinsky : IGOR
106 Bogus : FALSE
108 Church official : ELDER
109 Nemo’s creator : VERNE
110 Habituate : INURE
113 Makeup line : AVON
114 Galahad et al. : SIRS
115 Action movie weapons : UZIS
118 Screening org. : TSA
120 Heel : CAD
121 CIO partner : AFL
122 Dundee denial : NAE
123 NYY rival : BOS
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