Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday December 2nd 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Likewise” : SO AM I
6 Oft-misused pronoun : WHOM
10 Scholastic nos. : GPAS
14 Labor alliance : UNION
15 Icicle spot : EAVE
16 “If all __ fails … ” : ELSE
17 Preference for the center of the road? : MEDIAN BIAS
19 Significant other : MATE
20 Neruda’s “__ to Salt” : ODE
21 Sport : WEAR
22 Slopes topper : SKI CAP
24 APB subject : PERP
25 Biblical possessive : THINE
26 “Pumice-powered” soap : LAVA
29 Where a Met singer reclines between arias? : OPERA DIVAN
33 Valuable violin : AMATI
35 Hang out in a hammock : LOLL
36 “Odds __ … ” : ARE
37 __ cit.: footnote notation : LOC
38 Response producers : STIMULI
41 Paris article : LES
42 2010 health law, for short : ACA
43 Pests treated with Nix Ultra shampoo : LICE
44 Needle : TAUNT
46 Cereal that has amazing health benefits? : WONDER BRAN
50 Wasabi __ : PEAS
51 Carved symbol : TOTEM
52 Wall calendar span : YEAR
54 First woman Speaker of the House : PELOSI
56 Hit or miss : VERB
57 Hon : BAE
60 Run __ : AMOK
61 Hotel choice leading up to Eid al-Fitr? : RAMADAN INN
64 Moreno of “West Side Story” : RITA
65 Jazz singer Anita : O’DAY
66 Govt. investment : T-BOND
67 Crafty website : ETSY
68 Plane part : NOSE
69 Alleviates : EASES
DOWN
1 Sport with referees called gyoji : SUMO
2 Linear : ONE-D
3 Assistant : AIDE
4 “Pretentious? __?” : MOI
5 Flabbergasted : IN AWE
6 Google Docs, e.g. : WEB APP
7 Bun contents : HAIR
8 Egg cells : OVA
9 Private eatery : MESS HALL
10 NASA’s second human spaceflight program : GEMINI
11 Mathematical concept based on a digit’s position : PLACE VALUE
12 Hammett dog : ASTA
13 Permeate : SEEP
18 Adopted son of Claudius : NERO
23 Judy Blume books, e.g. : KIDLIT
24 Butter square : PAT
25 Slangy slacks : TROU
26 Dey-time drama? : LA LAW
27 BP subsidiary : AMOCO
28 Developers’ purchases : VACANT LOTS
30 Cartoon hunter who tries to take a vacation in “Wabbit Twouble” : ELMER
31 Boxing venue : ARENA
32 Egg holders : NESTS
34 Archipelago units : ISLETS
39 Flat-changing tool, once : TIRE IRON
40 Disarmament subj. : ICBM
45 Spring mo. : APR
47 Just get by : DO OKAY
48 “Understood, cap’n” : AYE AYE
49 Young Sheldon, e.g. : NERD
53 Lessen : ABATE
54 Peel : PARE
55 Discharge : EMIT
56 MTV statuettes with an astronaut holding a flag : VMAS
57 Many Wiki entries : BIOS
58 Queen played by Olivia Colman in “The Favourite” : ANNE
59 Concludes : ENDS
62 Big fuss : ADO
63 Slam Dunk Contest org. : NBA
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