Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday May 7th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Fit : ABLE
5 Van Halen icon : HAGAR
10 Shortening in some cookie recipes : TBSP
14 “Keep talking … ” : TELL ME MORE
16 Fade : WANE
17 House blends, e.g. : TABLE WINES
18 “Likely story” : I BET
19 Trap during January, maybe : ICE IN
20 “Euphoria” actor Eric : DANE
21 Nej : Swedish :: __ : Russian : NYET
22 Doesn’t work hard : COASTS
24 Sabermetrics input : DATA
26 Hosp. scan : MRI
27 “The Boys of My Youth” writer Jo __ Beard : ANN
28 Jolly good : A-OK
30 Lock : SHOO-IN
32 United in a cause : ALLIED
35 Word with string or sing : ALONG
36 Focus of a diary in some sleep therapy sessions : LUCID DREAMING
39 Campus group : SOPHS
40 Yellowish pink : SALMON
41 “And all that” : ETC ETC
43 Forrest player : TOM
44 Bitey dog : CUR
47 Unlikely to pipe up : SHY
48 Buckwheat noodle : SOBA
51 Chemical synthesized in the liver : KETONE
53 Sail a zigzag course : TACK
55 Résumé concerns : GAPS
57 Put a handle on : NAMED
58 Gardner of mystery : ERLE
59 Chow from a halal cart, e.g. : STREET MEAT
61 Caught up to, in a way : TIED
62 Yoga class respite : CHILD’S POSE
63 Covers up a plot? : SODS
64 Five Pillars faith : ISLAM
65 Taylor-Joy of “The Queen’s Gambit” : ANYA
DOWN
1 Aegean peninsula : ATTICA
2 Boston street where Cheers is located : BEACON
3 Retailer with Outdoor Discovery programs : L.L.BEAN
4 Golden Globe winner Tracee __ Ross : ELLIS
5 Fell : HEW
6 During : AMID
7 Reproductive gland : GONAD
8 __ rock : ARENA
9 Starts over : RESETS
10 Either “Twelfth Night” sibling : TWIN
11 Vacay for parents-to-be : BABYMOON
12 Disdainful : SNEERING
13 __ zoo : PETTING
15 Experts who prefer open-minded people? : MENTALISTS
23 “No need to convince me” : SOLD
25 Flashes of insight : AHA MOMENTS
29 Ribs : KIDS
31 “Chocolat” actress : OLIN
32 Aleve target : ACHE
33 Cy Young stat : ERA
34 Muscle worked by a reverse fly, for short : DELT
36 Rake : LOTHARIO
37 Repurposed creatively, as trash : UPCYCLED
38 Wildly : AMOK
39 Elements of Petrarchan sonnets : SESTETS
42 Mind field, for short : COG SCI
44 “That can’t possibly be true” : COME ON
45 Weirded out : UNEASY
46 Herbal brew : RED TEA
49 Mikvehs, e.g. : BATHS
50 National Scrabble Day month : APRIL
52 City across from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge : TAMPA
54 Shoe brand with a Kate Spade New York collection : KEDS
56 Actress Ward : SELA
60 Genre that includes techno : EDM
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