Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday October 2nd 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Mont Blanc’s range : ALPS
5 __ and pans : POTS
9 Urge : ITCH
13 Vatican leaders : POPES
18 Cheer (for) : ROOT
19 Estrada of “CHiPs” : ERIK
20 Grand Canyon animal : MULE
21 Chests : BOSOMS
22 Data collection in Germany? : COLOGNE SAMPLES
25 Third-party account : ESCROW
26 Japanese robe : KIMONO
27 “Heat of the Moment” band : ASIA
28 Step to the bar, for short? : LSAT
29 Violin protector : CASE
30 Former White House press secretary Psaki : JEN
32 Boulder in the Czech Republic? : PRAGUE ROCK
37 Smart __ : ALECS
39 Biblical peak : HOREB
41 Freebies from a party : SWAG
42 “It’s WonderWater” drink brand : BAI
43 Census taker in India? : DELHI COUNTER
46 ESPN datum : STAT
48 Hectic hosp. areas : ERS
49 Egg: Prefix : OVI-
50 Sets (down) : PUTS
51 Declined : SAID NO
53 Desolate areas : WILDS
55 Writes : PENS
57 Short diner orders : BLTS
59 Eye layer : UVEA
60 Farm herder : COLLIE
61 Start a golf hole : TEE UP
63 “More or less” : ISH
64 Ancestry in Taiwan? : TAIPEI BLOOD
66 Heats quickly : ZAPS
68 Pastoral poems : IDYLS
70 Garage sale caveat : AS IS
71 Gems in Afghanistan? : KABUL STONES
75 Driveway surface : TAR
77 Pushpins, e.g. : TACKS
81 Battery-powered rides : E-BIKES
82 Place with nine circles, per Dante : HELL
83 Bank deposit : SILT
85 Cry of pain : YEOW
86 Toyota subcompact discontinued in 2020 : YARIS
87 Beer named for a Dutch river : AMSTEL
89 Rig behind a cab : SEMI
91 Power hitter’s 46-Across : RBI
92 ProFlowers parent co. : FTD
93 “Barry” rating : TV-MA
95 Crooners in South Korea? : SEOUL SINGERS
98 “That’s gonna leave a mark!” : OOF
99 ProActive Health brand : IAMS
101 Window sections : PANES
102 Priests with prayer wheels : LAMAS
103 Serving dish in France? : BREST PLATE
107 Sudoku fill: Abbr. : NOS
108 Big name in 126-Across : TAZO
109 Raison d’__ : ETRE
110 “I got this!” : ON IT
112 Put on the right path : ORIENT
114 “Sure, hon” : OK DEAR
116 Cuisine in Ecuador? : QUITO-BASED DIET
120 Marketing gimmicks : TIE-INS
121 State whose motto is “Industry” : UTAH
122 Post-gym feeling : ACHE
123 Dynamic leader? : AERO-
124 Farm structures : BARNS
125 Suffix with fluor- : -ESCE
126 Assam, oolong, pekoe, etc. : TEAS
127 Kitchen qtys. : TSPS
DOWN
1 Pop-up path : ARC
2 “Check it out!” : LOOK
3 “Do not cross” area marked with yellow tape : POLICE LINE
4 Handle : STOMACH
5 __ alla vodka : PENNE
6 Sweet sandwich : OREO
7 Poetic contraction : ‘TIS
8 Reggae kin : SKA
9 Mischief-makers : IMPS
10 Dutch bulb : TULIP
11 Nets : CLEARS
12 Chaps : HES
13 Entourage : POSSE
14 NBA great Robertson nicknamed “The Big O” : OSCAR
15 Meaty mushroom : PORTOBELLO
16 Motion City Soundtrack genre : EMO
17 U-turn from NNE : SSW
21 “Baby __”: Raffi song about a whale : BELUGA
23 Scuttlebutt : GOSSIP
24 Some Musée d’Orsay works : MANETS
30 Uses a lance a lot : JOUSTS
31 Sea eagle : ERN
33 “Shoot!” : AW SNAP
34 Spanish cat : GATO
35 Aerobic regimen, familiarly : CARDIO
36 Barely touched : KISSED
37 Vote to accept : ADOPT
38 Flood preventer : LEVEE
39 Catalog of personal favorites : HOTLIST
40 A little extra shut-eye : BEAUTY SLEEP
44 Ursa minor? : CUB
45 Archenemy : RIVAL
47 Insignificant : TWO-BIT
52 Certain people of faith : DEISTS
54 “Amen to that!” : I’LL SAY
56 Japanese motorcycle brand : SUZUKI
58 Rises to the top : SHINES
60 Prefix with gender : CIS-
62 Least flush : PALEST
65 Like certain monitor lizards : EARLESS
67 Ltr. addenda : PSS
69 Shoulder muscles, briefly : DELTS
71 Unlocking device for a car : KEY FOB
72 Nuisance remover, in law : ABATOR
73 Backyard seed holder : BIRD FEEDER
74 “Dang, baby!” : OH MAMA
76 Shopping centers? : AISLES
78 Solemn rituals : CEREMONIES
79 Brazilian muralist Eduardo : KOBRA
80 Sandwich cheese : SWISS
84 “OMG! Stop talking!” : TMI
87 International lawyer Clooney : AMAL
88 Let use for a while : LOAN TO
90 Like some tiles : INLAID
94 Poisonous reptiles : VIPERS
96 Card player’s call : UNO
97 Stared upon : GAZED AT
100 Strong brews : STOUTS
104 Hofbrau mug : STEIN
105 Prefix with gender : TRANS-
106 Room-sized computer unveiled in 1946 : ENIAC
108 Canopy makeup : TREES
111 “Am __ only one?” : I THE
112 Workplace safety org. : OSHA
113 Maryland athlete, for short : TERP
114 Gambling venue letters : OTB
115 Sportage automaker : KIA
116 “¿__ pasa?” : QUE
117 Cricket club : BAT
118 “Helpful hardware folks” company : ACE
119 Talking-__: stern lectures : TOS
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