Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday May 9th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Got out of bed : AROSE
6 “I double-dog __ you!” : DARE
10 Inventor’s need : IDEA
14 Off-the-wall : LOOPY
15 Ill-fated biblical brother : ABEL
16 Front page material : NEWS
17 All-you-can-eat restaurant regular? : BUFFET BUFF
19 Discovery Channel’s “Shark __” : WEEK
20 Water and Wall in NYC : STS
21 Sunset locale : WEST
22 Bit of advice : TIP
23 Urge : YEN
24 “I like it!” : SUITS ME
28 Cemetery connoisseur? : HEADSTONE HEAD
31 Asparagus unit : SPEAR
33 IOUs : CHITS
34 Software-made FX : CGI
35 Late-night TV pioneer Jack : PAAR
36 Capital city near the Sphinx : CAIRO
37 __-a-brac : BRIC
38 Earth Day mo. : APR
39 Carried : BORNE
40 Campaign poster imperative : ELECT
41 Obsessive Christmas-season ballet attendee? : NUTCRACKER NUT
44 Fill to the brim : SATIATE
45 The “A” of IPA : ALE
46 Elev. : HGT
47 Epic story : SAGA
49 In the past : AGO
52 Greek queen of heaven : HERA
54 Trumpet flourish aficionado? : FANFARE FAN
57 Baking soda target : ODOR
58 Deceitful sort : LIAR
59 “Monty Python and the Holy __” : GRAIL
60 Taverns : PUBS
61 Former constellation named for a mythological ship : ARGO
62 Before the deadline : EARLY
DOWN
1 Priestly robes : ALBS
2 Embarrassing loss : ROUT
3 Punch-in-the-gut reactions : OOFS
4 Sunscreen letters : SPF
5 Glasses, monocles, etc. : EYEWEAR
6 Applies gently : DABS
7 Be next to : ABUT
8 NFL arbiter : REF
9 Will Ferrell Christmas film : ELF
10 A crony of : IN WITH
11 Closely held confidence : DEEP SECRET
12 Lamb nurser : EWE
13 “That’s a pretty big __” : ASK
18 Be inclined (to) : TEND
22 Bolos and ascots : TIES
23 52 19-Acrosses : YEAR
24 Evening party : SOIREE
25 “Do __ others … ” : UNTO
26 Marie Kondo’s “The Life-Changing __ of Tidying Up” : MAGIC
27 Official order : EDICT
28 Hunk on a magazine cover, e.g. : HEARTTHROB
29 Hard to find : SCARCE
30 Rack one’s brains : THINK
31 Extends across : SPANS
32 __ New Guinea : PAPUA
36 Dredge in flour before cooking, e.g. : COAT
37 Cookie Monster’s color : BLUE
39 Ill-behaved child : BRAT
40 Make bigger : ENLARGE
42 Stogies : CIGARS
43 Anoushka Shankar’s music genre : RAGA
47 Minor impediment : SNAG
48 Frequent hairstyle for Diana Ross and Tracee Ellis Ross : AFRO
49 Off in the distance : AFAR
50 “Wonder Woman” comic book writer Simone : GAIL
51 Mere : ONLY
52 Imitate a bunny : HOP
53 Academic address ending : EDU
54 Ga. neighbor : FLA
55 Balloon filler : AIR
56 Stat for a pitcher : ERA
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