Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday March 11th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “‘And hast thou __ the Jabberwock?’”: Carroll : SLAIN
6 Steady guy : BEAU
10 Event involving hidden matzo : SEDER
15 Shell material : NACRE
16 Loads : A TON
17 Horror film burden : CURSE
18 *Crèche, for example? : CHRISTIAN DIORAMA
21 Geode feature, perhaps : CRYSTAL
22 Dressed : ENROBED
23 Current type : ELECTRIC
26 *Recent president scrutinizing a book on jurisprudence? : OBAMA EYING THE LAW
34 Grammy-winning pianist Peter : NERO
35 2020 N.L. batting champ Juan : SOTO
36 “Sula” author Morrison : TONI
37 “That describes me, right?” : AM I NOT?
40 Paradise : HEAVEN
42 *Animal rights goal in the Andes? : JUSTICE FOR A LLAMA
47 Sugar suffix : -OSE
48 Clear thought : LUCIDITY
49 Spirit that’s also a game : GIN
50 “Molto __”: “Very good” : BENE
52 Trough fill : SLOP
53 Huge amounts : SEAS
54 Altered, in a way … and a hint to the org. that helped create the answers to starred clues : DOCTORED UP
59 Plain : VANILLA
62 Soviet-born ballet immortal : NUREYEV
66 Broad-topped trees : ACACIAS
67 Catch : ENSNARE
68 Safekeeping : CUSTODY
69 Poker-faced : DEADPAN
DOWN
1 ’60s civil rights gp. inspired by student sit-ins : SNCC
2 Lion player Bert : LAHR
3 “__ in the Dark”: 1988 Neill/Streep film : A CRY
4 Bearded bloom : IRIS
5 Iced drink brand : NESTEA
6 Irish liqueur made by an English company : BAILEYS
7 LAX stat : ETA
8 Chicago’s __ Center : AON
9 Experience : UNDERGO
10 Really burn : SCORCH
11 Catalan cash : EURO
12 Colorless : DRAB
13 Girl in a Salinger title : ESME
14 Curl up with a good book, say : READ
19 Story : TALE
20 D.C. part?: Abbr. : INIT
24 AFL partner : CIO
25 Blasted stuff : TNT
26 Out working : ON A JOB
27 Puzzle : BEMUSE
28 Ascended : ARISEN
29 __ Blanc : MONT
30 Shorthand for unlisted items : ET AL
31 Romantic-sounding herb : LOVAGE
32 Lethargy cause : ANEMIA
33 CeCe with 12 Grammys : WINANS
38 Natural resource : OIL
39 Horned Frogs’ sch. : TCU
40 Seuss cat’s trademark : HAT
41 English cathedral town : ELY
43 Sheer joy : ECSTASY
44 Baklava dough : FILO
45 Smell : ODOR
46 Came to fruition : RIPENED
51 Official proclamation : EDICT
53 Use plastic, say : SPEND
55 Miscellany : OLIO
56 Wearing, with “in” : CLAD
57 Beach feature : DUNE
58 Up-there bear : URSA
59 Brief cleaner : VAC
60 Pressure opening? : ACU-
61 “Illmatic” rapper : NAS
63 Jabber : YAP
64 Live-ball __: baseball period : ERA
65 S.A. country, to the IOC : VEN
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