Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday February 10th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 The Scotch kind might be double-coated : TAPE
5 Poor benefits : ALMS
9 Ludwig wrote für her : ELISE
14 Genesis plot : EDEN
15 Christmas Eve no-no : PEEK
16 Places for curlers : RINKS
17 Rock’s Lofgren : NILS
18 Good news for the clean-up crew? : TIDY PROFIT
20 Get ready to drive : TEE UP
22 Brewery letters : IPA
23 Scruff : NAPE
24 Good news for the elephant trainer? : HUGE SUCCESS
28 Title for Nick Faldo : SIR
29 [Ah, me!] : SIGH
30 Winningest baseball southpaw : SPAHN
32 Delta’s primary hub: Abbr. : ATL
35 Taylor of “Mystic Pizza” : LILI
38 Sends out : EMITS
40 Good news for the curling team? : SWEEPING VICTORY
44 Quarters with stories : HOTEL
45 Clearance caveat : AS IS
46 1, 2, 3, etc.: Abbr. : NOS
47 Choice cut : FILET
49 Water-diverting feature : EAVE
52 Word with tip or tub : HOT
53 Good news for the baker? : BREADWINNER
59 Thereabouts : OR SO
61 Ma’s his sis : UNC
62 Prayer hands, e.g. : EMOJI
63 Good news for the horror film producer? : MONSTER HIT
67 Scrapes (out) : EKES
68 “The __ Holmes Mysteries,” series about Sherlock’s teenage sister : ENOLA
69 Accident report? : OOPS
70 __ burn: cutting remark, in slang : SICK
71 Attach, as a patch : SEW ON
72 Kindle competitor : NOOK
73 Roles, metaphorically : HATS
DOWN
1 Like J, in a way : TENTH
2 Sayonara kin : ADIEU
3 Co-owner of the Pequod : PELEG
4 Comes later : ENSUES
5 Like the name Robin Banks, for a yegg : APT
6 Hula hoop? : LEI
7 MASH worker : MEDIC
8 FaceTime rival : SKYPE
9 Stumble : ERR
10 Meaning of “Simba” in Swahili : LION
11 Trendy : IN FASHION
12 Command to bypass pre-TV-episode material : SKIP INTRO
13 Aromatic compound : ESTER
19 Mountain __ : PASS
21 Chi follower : PSI
25 Not-so-cute fruit : UGLI
26 Table tennis powerhouse : CHINA
27 Bit of design info : SPEC
31 Oz. or lb. : AMT
32 Firing result : ASH
33 Sale phrase : TWO FOR ONE
34 When tripled, a holiday song : LET IT SNOW
36 Some smartphones : LGS
37 Like Wrigley Field’s walls : IVIED
39 __ admin: computer boss : SYS
41 Unadon fish : EEL
42 Working-class Roman : PLEB
43 “__ the Light”: 1972 hit : I SAW
48 Loyal : TRUE
50 Battle : VIE
51 Tangle up : ENMESH
52 Lakes mnemonic : HOMES
54 2001 bankruptcy : ENRON
55 Blessing lead-in : ACHOO
56 Finnish tech giant : NOKIA
57 Oust : EJECT
58 Hazards : RISKS
60 1952 Olympics host : OSLO
64 Color like khaki : TAN
65 Wall St. event : IPO
66 Scolding syllable : TSK
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