Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday January 22nd 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Jiggly edible : ASPIC
6 One swimming in a pod : ORCA
10 It’s dangerous to trip on it : ACID
14 Put away : STASH
15 Sound from a boxer : WOOF
16 Words of dismay : OH NO
17 Allocate : PORTION OUT
19 Endure : LAST
20 Former MLB outfielder whose name sounds very similar to a Kellogg’s cereal : COCO CRISP
21 APB subject : PERP
22 Spots on a screen : ADS
23 Half a candy bar? : KAT
24 Ring setting : CIRCUS
26 Stock room : PEN
27 “Downton Abbey” countess : CORA
29 Lure for some conquistadors : ORO
30 They hold less than 10% as much as their name suggests : TEN-GALLON HATS
33 Ones battling demons : TORTURED SOULS
34 They need to be blown up : AIR MATTRESSES
35 Dorm room metaphor, maybe : STY
36 Amontillado holder : CASK
37 Fidget (with) : TOY
38 Maker of 49-Down : LIPTON
40 Pride, for one : SIN
41 Research bldg. : LIB
44 “Drive” band, with “The” : CARS
45 Conversation privée : TETE-A-TETE
48 Cook Islands export : TARO
49 South side : TEXAS TOAST
50 Start of a play : ACT I
51 Norse name that means “eternal ruler” : ERIK
52 Jackson 5 features : AFROS
53 Suffers the consequences : PAYS
54 Get in the game : ANTE
55 Cheerful : SUNNY

DOWN

1 Humane gp. for 150+ years : ASPCA
2 Stopped lying : STOOD
3 Paris play areas : PARCS
4 : : IS TO
5 Some antojitos : CHICKEN TACOS
6 Answer for something : OWN IT
7 Joeys, e.g. : ROOS
8 Something to pull off : COUP
9 At the stern : AFT
10 Many a surfer : AOLER
11 Some sketches : CHARCOALS
12 Not all at once : IN SPURTS
13 Make a point : DOT
18 Rainforest denizen : ORANGUTAN
21 Chopin trio : PIANO SONATAS
24 Features on a track : CROSSTIES
25 Coast Guard pickup : SOS
26 Waves overhead? : PERM
27 Stocking employee : CLERK
28 Pleasingly dated retail adjective : OLDE
30 BoJo’s political affiliation, informally : TORY PARTY
31 Theater __ : ARTS
32 Black Panthers co-founder Newton : HUEY
33 View from Bolivia’s Isla del Sol : TITICACA
34 Digital communication syst. : ASL
39 Cinq moins deux : TROIS
40 Share : STAKE
41 Teach improperly? : LEARN
42 “You’re going down!” : IT’S ON
43 First name in flags : BETSY
45 Cousin of a gull : TERN
46 Bail : EXIT
47 Vegan staple : TOFU
48 Designate : TAP
49 38-Across product : TEA

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday January 21st 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Like Jack Sprat, one would expect : SLIM
5 Role in a Gershwin opera : BESS
9 Fellow : CHAP
13 Her musical career started at age 16 at the Cotton Club : LENA HORNE
15 Pre-euro currency : LIRA
16 Atomic physicist’s favorite cookie? : FIG NEUTRON
17 “__ a girl who sang the blues”: Don McLean lyric : I MET
18 Musicologist’s term : OPUS
19 Deity with an eponymous day : THOR
20 Gaping mouths : MAWS
21 Uncommon sense : ESP
22 Atomic physicist’s favorite Golden Age movie star? : QUARK GABLE
25 U.N. Security Council permanent member : RUS
26 Poetic adverb : E’ER
27 Say further : ADD
29 Word after look or sound : ALIKE
32 Wafer brand : NILLA
34 “__ awake?” : YOU
35 Atomic physicist’s favorite side dish? : BOSON BAKED BEANS
38 Consume : USE
39 Lion __ : TAMER
40 Mounted, as gems : INSET
41 Rightmost bowling pin : TEN
42 Wrath : IRE
43 Not leave alone : NAG
44 Atomic physicist’s favorite wall builder? : STONE MESON
48 Beret relative : TAM
51 Move a bit : STIR
52 Superior cousin? : ERIE
53 Takes charge of : OWNS
54 Filled food : PITA
55 Atomic physicist’s favorite spy novelist? : ION FLEMING
57 Painter Nolde : EMIL
58 As initially evident : ON ITS FACE
59 Cozy places : DENS
60 Comprehends : SEES
61 Cretaceous giant : T-REX

DOWN

1 Lingerie items : SLIPS
2 Assistance, with “a” : LEG UP
3 Accommodating places : INNS
4 W.C.’s “My Little Chickadee” co-star : MAE
5 ’80s South African president : BOTHA
6 Misstep : ERROR
7 Coral reef visitor : SNORKELER
8 Snowe of ME, once : SEN
9 Begin a flight : CLIMB
10 Region from the Sanskrit for “snow abode” : HIMALAYAS
11 “Anything else?” : ARE WE DONE?
12 Light touches : PATS
14 Many Rwandans : HUTUS
16 Other side : FOE
22 He directed Samuel in “Pulp Fiction” : QUENTIN
23 Do a vet’s job : GELD
24 Versatile mount : ARABIAN
25 “Notorious” studio : RKO
28 Roomba target : DUST
29 Lie next to : ABUT
30 Falls behind : LOSES TIME
31 Possible “Finish your tax return yet?” reply : I SENT IT IN
32 “Got any examples at all?” : NAME ME ONE
33 Dick was his veep : IKE
36 __ minimum : BARE
37 U.K. part : ENG
43 Holiday songs : NOELS
45 Tests without papers : ORALS
46 Orange Muppet : ERNIE
47 Goes (through) carefully : SIFTS
48 Safer way to think : TWICE
49 Wing : ANNEX
50 Umami source : MSG
51 Broke the law, in a way : SPED
53 Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan __ : OMAR
55 Apple product : IOS
56 Young newt : EFT

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday January 20th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Rearmost, as decks : AFT
4 Winter wear : PARKA
9 App with pics, familiarly : INSTA
14 Lead-in to gender : CIS-
15 Brown and Yale : IVIES
16 Auctioned autos, often : REPOS
17 Ended corruption : DRAINED THE SWAMP
20 __ fire : CEASE
21 Tofu source : SOYA
22 First Nations tribe : CREE
23 Shindig : GALA
25 “__ in the Boys Room”: 1973-’74 hit : SMOKIN’
27 Vented : BLEW OFF STEAM
32 Actor Somerhalder of “Lost” : IAN
33 Lizard-approved coverage? : GEICO
34 Place to get clean : REHAB
38 Shakespearean verb : DOTH
40 Intense anger : WRATH
42 What some queens do : RULE
43 Boston suburb named for an English county : ESSEX
45 Common conveyances for Calvin and Hobbes : SLEDS
47 Depression Era pres. : FDR
48 Made everything clear : LIFTED THE FOG
51 Nielsen of “The Naked Gun” films : LESLIE
54 Caesar’s 18-Down : VIDI
55 Swift steed : ARAB
56 Sushi pairing : SAKE
60 Brief but sharp pains : PANGS
63 Historical turning point … and, as three words, a literal description of 17-, 27- and 48-Across : WATERSHED MOMENT
66 Timberlake’s old crew : NSYNC
67 “Trade discount” quintet : A-E-I-O-U
68 Portuguese saint : SAO
69 Sleeping giant : SERTA
70 Grabbed forty winks : SLEPT
71 Oil additive brand : STP

DOWN

1 “Back in Black” group : AC/DC
2 Kindle __ : FIRE
3 Modern-day wand wielders : TSA AGENTS
4 Source of Yuletide coziness : PINE LOG
5 “__ Maria” : AVE
6 Divests : RIDS
7 Low-carb, high-fat diet : KETO
8 Pale : ASHY
9 Apr. addressee : IRS
10 Often-hazed member : NEWCOMER
11 Lively quality : SPARK
12 Marisa of “The Wrestler” (2008) : TOMEI
13 Sawatch Range resort : ASPEN
18 54-Across, here : I SAW
19 Verb that sounds like multiple vowels : EASE
24 Not lots : A FEW
26 Damage : MAR
27 __ one’s time: be patient : BIDE
28 Vietnam neighbor : LAOS
29 Top spot : FIRST
30 E to E, e.g. : SCALE
31 Carried : TOTED
35 Arrogance : HUFFINESS
36 Canadian shoe retailer : ALDO
37 Scary floater : BERG
39 Recklessly determined : HELL-BENT
41 Many a flat-screen : HDTV
44 Top of many a dial : XII
46 Begin a naval deployment : SHIP OUT
49 Own (up) : FESS
50 Wax-coated cheese : EDAM
51 Targets of much fertilization : LAWNS
52 Rub off : ERASE
53 Woodland deity : SATYR
57 Light-bulb moments : AHAS
58 Ship stabilizer : KEEL
59 Falco of “Nurse Jackie” : EDIE
61 Pesky insect : GNAT
62 “No más!” : STOP
64 Early TV maker : RCA
65 Swabbie’s tool : MOP

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday January 19th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Breaks in relations : RIFTS
6 Update cartographically : REMAP
11 Adorns with Charmin, for short : TP’S
14 Basketball Hall of Famer __ Thomas : ISIAH
15 Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister as depicted in a recent Nancy Springer book series : ENOLA
16 Hot temper : IRE
17 Using any available means : CATCH AS CATCH CAN
20 He broke Babe’s record in 1974 : HANK
21 Tulip-to-be : BULB
22 Kitchen protection : MITTS
23 Rocks in a bar : ICE
24 “Miss Saigon” setting : ‘NAM
25 Clear out : VACATE
26 A college applicant may have to write one : ESSAY
28 City on the Ruhr : ESSEN
31 Roman 151 : CLI
32 Ella’s forte : SCAT
34 Strain : TAX
35 Swiss Army knife’s assortment : USES
36 Dashboard gauges : ODOMETERS
39 Go for a rebound : JUMP
42 Generation __ : GAP
43 Opportunity metaphor : DOOR
45 Ike’s WWII command : ETO
46 Heathcliff’s love : CATHY
48 Future docs’ exams : MCATS
51 Cassiterite, e.g. : TIN ORE
53 A-lister : VIP
55 Govt. mortgage agcy. : FHA
56 Golf goof : SLICE
57 Slangy sweeties : BAES
59 Stern’s opposite : STEM
60 Novelty piano piece of 1921 … and a hint to this puzzle’s theme : KITTEN ON THE KEYS
63 Skater Midori : ITO
64 Old Venetian coin : DUCAT
65 Havana’s __ Castle : MORRO
66 Leb. neighbor : SYR
67 Soliloquy site : STAGE
68 Elizabeth of “WandaVision” : OLSEN

DOWN

1 Singer Lionel : RICHIE
2 Jason of “Harry Potter” films : ISAACS
3 Exercise goal : FITNESS
4 Thumb-pressed nail : TACK
5 Theater rebuke : SHH!
6 Continue : RESUME
7 Ltr. insert : ENCL
8 Utah city with a Biblical name : MOAB
9 __-rock: music genre : ALT
10 Game with ghosts and a maze : PAC-MAN
11 Tiny breath mints : TIC TACS
12 Talk nonsense : PRATTLE
13 Martial arts instructors : SENSEIS
18 Attorney’s gp. : ABA
19 Juice box brand : HI-C
24 Long-distance swimmer Diana : NYAD
25 Perturbed : VEXED
27 “Rent-__”: 1988 film : A-COP
29 Curry of the NBA’s Warriors : STEPH
30 Warmed the bench : SAT
33 Senate cover-ups? : TOGAE
35 Dream Team org. : USOC
37 Yoga surface : MAT
38 Frolic : ROMP
39 Kawasaki watercraft : JET SKIS
40 The U in “SUV” : UTILITY
41 Hall pass checker : MONITOR
44 Roof supports : RAFTERS
46 Belief systems : CREEDS
47 “The Big Fib” host __ Nicole Brown : YVETTE
49 “And __ off!” : THEY’RE
50 Biblical strongman : SAMSON
52 Fall mo. : OCT
54 Suffix like -like : -ISH
57 Fla. resort : BOCA
58 Toilets for T.S. Eliot?: Abbr. : ANAG
59 Vodka brand that sounds like a toast : SKOL
61 Trail mix morsel : NUT
62 Fall Out Boy genre : EMO

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday January 18th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Broke off, as talks : ENDED
6 Retired flier : SST
9 Lola’s nightclub, in song : COPA
13 To a degree, informally : SORTA
14 Lyndon Johnson girl beagle : HER
15 Breakfast sizzler : BACON
16 Antidote fraud that doesn’t come from a duck? : QUACK CURE
18 Northeast express train : ACELA
19 Swipe : STEAL
20 Pub with suds and entertainment : BEER HALL
22 Jog or racing gait : TROT
24 Caught in the act : SEEN
25 Bat’s home : CAVE
28 Social media barrage that doesn’t come from a bird? : TWEETSTORM
33 German river : EDER
34 Gets really high : SOARS
35 Asian language : LAO
36 Director Wertmüller : LINA
37 Rock gp. sometimes joined by Young : CSN
38 __ stick: bouncing toy : POGO
39 Wide shoe spec : EEE
40 “When I Need You” singer Leo : SAYER
42 Hunchbacked lab assistant : IGOR
43 Voguish term that doesn’t come from a bee? : BUZZ PHRASE
46 Daly of “Judging Amy” : TYNE
47 Three-vowel African river : UELE
48 Bit of bickering : TIFF
50 Military “pineapples” : GRENADES
54 Wikipedia policy : NO ADS
57 Archaeological find : RELIC
58 Fabric made from tree exteriors that doesn’t come from a dog? : BARKCLOTH
61 __ worse than death : A FATE
62 Downed : ATE
63 Arm bones : ULNAE
64 Ho Chi __ City : MINH
65 “Sure” : YEP
66 Certain NCOs : SSGTS

DOWN

1 Letters on a law office door : ESQ
2 We, to one who says “oui” : NOUS
3 “Dang!” : DRAT
4 And so on : ET CETERA
5 Senegal’s capital : DAKAR
6 Moo __ pork : SHU
7 Balkan native : SERB
8 Certain surgeon’s “patient” : TREE
9 Prestige : CACHET
10 Cousteau’s field : OCEANOLOGY
11 Gallup specialty : POLL
12 Fastidious to a fault : ANAL
15 Exposes : BARES
17 Thickens, as cream : CLOTS
21 Approximate nos. : ESTS
23 Like a good-sized garage : TWO-CAR
25 People focus, for short : CELEB
26 “Bye” that’s bid : ADIEU
27 Caracas native : VENEZUELAN
29 Snap course : EASY A
30 Writer Hemingway : ERNEST
31 Make fun of : RAG ON
32 Mandy of “This Is Us” : MOORE
38 Traps for the unwary : PITFALLS
40 Lawn tool storage building : SHED
41 Sign again : RE-INK
44 Highest point : ZENITH
45 “Peyton __” : PLACE
49 Concentrate : FOCUS
50 Fat unit : GRAM
51 Bank offering, briefly : REFI
52 “Buy It Now” site : EBAY
53 Fill to the max : SATE
55 Bell sound : DONG
56 PDQ, in the ER : STAT
59 Sales agent : REP
60 Cock and bull : HES