Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday August 5th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Pataky of the “Fast & Furious” films : ELSA
5 Pronoun on a coffee mug, maybe : HERS
9 “What Unites Us” writer Rather : DAN
12 Profit (from) : LEARN
14 Musical narrated by Che : EVITA
16 Wedding vow : I DO
17 With 65-Across, seat of California’s Orange County : SANTA
18 Illuminated : LIT UP
19 Beats by __ : DRE
20 *Aircraft with dual turboprops : ENGINE PLANE
22 Stylist’s option : GEL
23 Rom-__ : COM
24 “Dark Phoenix” superheroes : X-MEN
26 AFB truant : AWOL
29 Manual readers : USERS
34 Babysitter’s handful : BRAT
36 Get to the point? : TAPER
38 *Gutsy wager on “Jeopardy!” : TRUE DAILY
40 “See ya!” : BYE!
41 Eroded : ATE INTO
43 Salsa, e.g. : DIP
44 *Wildflower also known as wild carrot : ANNE’S LACE
46 Curling piece : STONE
48 Class struggle? : TEST
49 Butt heads : CLASH
51 Groundbreaking tools : HOES
52 Repast : MEAL
54 Wow : AWE
56 “Montero” singer Lil __ X : NAS
57 *Tennyson poetry series set in Camelot : IDYLLS OF THE
65 See 17-Across : ANA
66 Farm song refrain : E-I-E-I-O
67 Jetson who attends Little Dipper School : ELROY
68 “Loki” actor Hiddleston : TOM
69 “¿Cómo está __?” : USTED
70 French flower : SEINE
71 Mined find : ORE
72 With 73-Across, space-saving furniture, and what the answers to the starred clues each do : HIDE
73 See 72-Across : A-BED
DOWN
1 “Anything __?” : ELSE
2 Pastrami spec : LEAN
3 Squealed : SANG
4 Encyclopedia entry : ARTICLE
5 Toolbar button with a question mark : HELP
6 Diabolical : EVIL
7 EGOT winner Moreno : RITA
8 Wow : STUN
9 Australian wind : DIDGERIDOO
10 Fight-or-flight hormone : ADRENALINE
11 Oasis guitarist Gallagher : NOEL
13 Technology prefix : NANO-
15 High point : APEX
21 CGI bird in Liberty Mutual ads : EMU
25 CFO’s degree : MBA
26 Ready to swing : AT BAT
27 Gothic estate in Gotham City : WAYNE MANOR
28 Words that provide access : OPEN SESAME
30 Great deal : STEAL
31 CNN correspondent Hill : ERICA
32 Ancient characters : RUNES
33 All ready : SET
35 Sorts : TYPES
37 Dorm figs. : RAS
39 __ Equis beer : DOS
42 “CrazySexyCool” singers : TLC
45 Unreliable stat from the fashionably late : ETA
47 John Donne poem featuring an insect : THE FLEA
50 Owns : HAS
53 In __ of : LIEU
55 Burdens : WOES
56 Org. with an alphabet : NATO
58 Menu item : DISH
59 Creature in Tibetan myth : YETI
60 Wasn’t truthful : LIED
61 Mined find : LODE
62 Windy City paper, with “the” : TRIB
63 Polish : HONE
64 Sized up : EYED
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