Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday August 1st 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Same here” : SO AM I
6 Chesapeake Bay crustacean : CRAB
10 Lavish party : FETE
14 Stand-up performer : COMIC
15 Top-quality : A-ONE
16 Iraq’s eastern neighbor : IRAN
17 Muscat native : OMANI
18 Grazing grounds : RANGELAND
20 *Clickable device with a light sensor : OPTICAL MOUSE
22 __ Beta Kappa : PHI
23 Chemical in oven cleaners : LYE
24 “How unfortunate” : IT’S SAD
28 “Comprende?” : SEE
29 Lavish party : GALA
31 “Wheels down” stat, for short : ETA
32 Confined, with “up” : PENT-
35 *One who’s easily frightened : SCAREDY CAT
38 Merit badge earner : SCOUT
40 Tolkien monster : ORC
41 Bizarre : OUTRE
42 *Simple riding toy : HOBBYHORSE
45 Clearance rack caveat : AS IS
46 Craft brewer’s brew : ALE
47 Snail-paced : POKY
48 R&B’s Boyz II __ : MEN
50 Bruce of the “Die Hard” films : WILLIS
52 Auction offer : BID
53 Director’s shout : CUT
56 Anti-cruelty movement, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have : ANIMAL RIGHTS
60 Citrus drink : ORANGEADE
63 Big name in water filters : BRITA
64 Bookish sort : NERD
65 GPS suggestions : RTES
66 Prying tool : LEVER
67 “To a … ” poems : ODES
68 Cravings : YENS
69 Decorative jugs : EWERS
DOWN
1 Ice cream serving : SCOOP
2 Get-up-and-go : OOMPH
3 Violin master who taught Stradivari : AMATI
4 __ Cooper: small car made by BMW : MINI
5 Spiky winter hanger : ICICLE
6 Kid-lit writer/illustrator Eric : CARLE
7 Knock about : ROAM
8 __ Domini : ANNO
9 Enchant : BEGUILE
10 Contents of a backup drive : FILES
11 Chapter in history : ERA
12 Light brown color : TAN
13 See 51-Down : END
19 Chihuahua or Sonora, por ejemplo : ESTADO
21 “The __ have it”: “Motion carries” : AYES
25 Religious splinter groups : SECTS
26 Video game pioneer : ATARI
27 Goes out with : DATES
28 Bang, as one’s toe : STUB
29 Actor Shandling : GARRY
30 Curved sections : ARCS
32 “Oh, nonsense!” : PSHAW
33 Bacteria that may trigger a food recall : E COLI
34 Prestigious prize with six categories : NOBEL
36 Downton Abbey’s Mrs. Patmore, for one : COOK
37 Chinese currency : YUAN
39 Skill measured in wpm : TYPING
43 Stockings : HOSIERY
44 Mideast leader : EMIR
49 Safe to consume : EDIBLE
51 With 13-Down, clothing retailer that began as a mail-order yachting supply company : LANDS’
52 “God __ America” : BLESS
53 Onion kin : CHIVE
54 Say out loud : UTTER
55 Bygone Russian rulers : TSARS
57 Life partner : MATE
58 Yemen coastal city : ADEN
59 Increased in size : GREW
60 Peace activist Yoko : ONO
61 Crimson : RED
62 “__ you sure?” : ARE
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