Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday August 8th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Chocolate dogs : LABS
5 Culinary plants : HERBS
10 “Ready for my cat treat!” : MEOW
14 Zone : AREA
15 Prefix with -phobia : AGORA-
16 Surfer’s swell : WAVE
17 “The Great Pottery Throw Down” material : CLAY
18 Tag player’s cry : NOT IT
19 State firmly : AVER
20 *”I can’t capture how amazing that was!” : YOU HAD TO BE THERE
23 Form 1040 org. : IRS
24 Smell awful : REEK
25 Museum-funding org. : NEA
28 College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa : COE
30 Doze : NOD OFF
35 *Fallible in very ordinary ways : ONLY HUMAN
39 Enjoy with relish : SAVOR
40 Country star McEntire : REBA
41 Divided island of Southeast Asia : TIMOR
43 Actress Hatcher : TERI
44 With sincerity : TRULY
46 *Spend extravagantly : LIVE LARGE
48 Household skills class, for short : HOME EC
50 “That’s __-brainer!” : A NO
51 Kristen’s “The Good Place” co-star : TED
52 “Mean Girls” screenwriter Fey : TINA
55 Egg cells : OVA
57 *Very rarely : ONCE IN A BLUE MOON
65 Winter fabric : WOOL
66 Water from France : EVIAN
67 “What fun!” : WHEE
68 Periods of time : ERAS
69 First responder : MEDIC
70 Lively, in mus. : ANIM
71 URL destination : SITE
72 Coeur d’__, Idaho : ALENE
73 “Carpe diem” acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues : YOLO
DOWN
1 Full of frills : LACY
2 “Alice’s Restaurant” singer Guthrie : ARLO
3 Sweetheart : BEAU
4 Greet casually, with “to” : SAY HI
5 Distributes, as flyers : HANDS OUT
6 “Grand slam” earned by Jennifer Hudson, for short : EGOT
7 Piece in a LEGO helicopter set : ROTOR
8 Illegal payoff : BRIBE
9 Shiny fabric : SATEEN
10 “Kisses, dahling” : MWAH
11 Gutter locale : EAVE
12 Eggs __ easy : OVER
13 Used to be : WERE
21 Curved part of a foot : ARCH
22 Boxing ref’s calls : TKOS
25 Toward the Arctic Circle : NORTH
26 Month before febrero : ENERO
27 Photo book : ALBUM
29 Czech track legend Zátopek : EMIL
31 Spreadsheet input : DATA
32 Out in the open : OVERT
33 Make a fake of : FORGE
34 Like tempura : FRIED
36 Ivy League school in Connecticut : YALE
37 “__ dreaming?” : AM I
38 __ Scotia : NOVA
42 Give up formally : RENOUNCE
45 Himalayan Bigfoot : YETI
47 Rom-com subject : LOVE
49 Movie house : CINEMA
53 __ orange : NAVEL
54 Put up with : ABIDE
56 Multilevel marketing giant : AMWAY
57 Has bills to pay : OWES
58 Edible seaweed : NORI
59 Parka, e.g. : COAT
60 Alternatively : ELSE
61 Reclined : LAIN
62 Dismayed cry : OH NO
63 Trompe l’__: optical illusion : OEIL
64 Missing fish in a Pixar film : NEMO
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