Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday June 23rd 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “You Shook Me All Night Long” band : AC/DC
5 Apiphobe’s phobia : BEES
9 “I __ confused” : AM SO
13 Wintry mess : SLUSH
14 Sole : ONLY
15 Mountain cat : PUMA
16 *Frying pans anyone can use? : PUBLIC WOKS
18 “Oh, please!” : AS IF!
19 Revealing session on Reddit, for short : AMA
20 Christmas song : NOEL
21 Shrimp and __ : GRITS
22 *Group that attends Mass together every week? : SUNDAY BUNCH
25 Treeless plain : STEPPE
28 Districts : AREAS
29 Like some dental floss : WAXY
30 Shortcomings : VICES
32 “The Last O.G.” network : TBS
35 Bother : ADO
36 *Discussion about what fruit to bake for dessert? : PIE CHAT
38 In the style of : A LA
39 Spoil : MAR
40 Man of many words? : ROGET
41 Wild beasts also called wildebeests : GNUS
42 Water filter brand : BRITA
44 Some surprise hits : B-SIDES
46 *Fitting motto for Pisa’s tower keeper? : LIVE AND LEAN
49 Big name in applesauce : MOTT’S
50 Tirade : RANT
51 Bath mother : MUM
54 Way off : AFAR
55 *Devil on one’s shoulder? : CLOSE FIEND
58 “What __ say?” : CAN I
59 Catholic leader : POPE
60 Old Dodges : OMNIS
61 URL starter : HTTP
62 Spy-fi country : USSR
63 Decisive defeat, and a two-word hint to the answers to the starred clues : ROUT
DOWN
1 Grad : ALUM
2 Gloria Estefan’s birthplace : CUBA
3 ISP option : DSL
4 “Things’ll turn around, you’ll see” : CHIN UP
5 Showed respect, in a way : BOWED
6 Sherlock’s sister, per a 2020 Netflix film : ENOLA
7 Caribou kin : ELK
8 Pt. of GPS : SYS
9 “Just Putting It Out There” comedian Nancherla : APARNA
10 Score keeper? : MUSIC STAND
11 Patti known as the “Godmother of Punk” : SMITH
12 Clods : OAFS
13 Place for pampering : SPA
17 Ice cream holder : CONE
21 Word in many Wi-Fi network names : GUEST
22 Intel collector : SPY
23 Luxury vessel : YACHT
24 La __ Tar Pits : BREA
25 Did the breaststroke, e.g. : SWAM
26 “Voilà!” : TA-DA
27 Outrageous, as a price : EXORBITANT
30 Like the Beyond Burger : VEGAN
31 Curling surface : ICE
33 Sad : BLUE
34 Back talk : SASS
36 Noses around : PRIES
37 Wee bit : IOTA
41 Negroni need : GIN
43 Family vacay, perhaps : RV TRIP
44 “Molto __!” : BENE
45 Had done, as a portrait : SAT FOR
46 Diet-friendly : LO-FAT
47 Comes out, as an album : DROPS
48 __ tag : LASER
49 Namesake of a speed ratio : MACH
51 List that may be accessed by scanning a QR code : MENU
52 One of a kind : UNIT
53 Rx writers : MDS
55 PC core : CPU
56 Grammy winners __ Lonely Boys : LOS
57 “As I see it” shorthand : IMO
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