Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday April 26th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Cleaning cloths : RAGS
5 Branch of govt. : DEPT
9 Suffers after a CrossFit workout, say : ACHES
14 “Just gimme __!” : A SEC
15 Really, really enjoy a joke : ROAR
16 Enjoy a joke : LAUGH
17 Was completely crushed by the competition : MET ONE’S WATERLOO
20 Orzo and ziti : PASTAS
21 Grand total : SUM
22 History : PAST
23 Part of a server’s income : TIPS
24 __ soup: sushi bar bowlful : MISO
26 “Good one” : HA HA
28 “La La Land” Oscar winner Stone : EMMA
31 Chocolaty drink : COCOA
35 Before, in classic palindromes : ERE
36 Continent with most of the world’s people : ASIA
37 “Adios!” : SO LONG!
38 Org. with bomb-sniffing dogs : ATF
39 Actress who played Joan Watson on “Elementary” : LUCY LIU
41 __ de Janeiro : RIO
42 Blob : DOLLOP
44 Asteroid formation : BELT
45 Put on : DON
46 “Gonna join us?” : YOU IN?
47 __ the deal : SEAL
48 Fair ride : PONY
49 Number-picking bar game : KENO
51 “__ open book”: “Ask me anything” : I’M AN
53 A single time : ONCE
56 “Maa” ma : EWE
58 Just okay : NOT BAD
61 Is hopelessly confused : DOESN’T HAVE A CLUE
64 Spine-tingling : EERIE
65 Yard sale caveat : AS IS
66 Queen of Mount Olympus : HERA
67 Roofing stone : SLATE
68 Golf pegs : TEES
69 Chinese currency : YUAN
DOWN
1 Wheelchair access : RAMP
2 Between ports on a cruise : ASEA
3 Catches a seasonal malady : GETS THE FLU
4 Nova __ : SCOTIA
5 Gets into character for Comic-Con, say : DRESSES UP
6 Lip balm brand with egg-shaped containers : EOS
7 Bear feet : PAWS
8 Damage that may be psychological : TRAUMA
9 Smithwick’s beer : ALE
10 Commuting arrangement : CARPOOL
11 Hip-moving Hawaiian dance : HULA
12 Alter __: secret identities for superheroes : EGOS
13 Completely worn out : SHOT
18 Quick snooze : NAP
19 “I could do without this knowledge,” way less formally : TMI
25 Merit badge earner : SCOUT
26 Stimulating : HEADY
27 Threepio’s companion : ARTOO
29 Open __ night : MIC
30 “I’ll think about it” : MAYBE
32 Stuffed with ham and cheese : CORDON BLEU
33 French __ soup : ONION
34 Anguish : AGONY
36 Flying solo : ALONE
37 Inanity : SILLINESS
40 __ & Perrins steak sauce : LEA
43 Gives something a thumbs-up : LIKES IT
47 “Big deal” : SO WHAT?
48 Uneven, as fog : PATCHY
50 Badminton court divider : NET
52 Extinct emu-like bird : MOA
53 Poetic tributes : ODES
54 Yule tune : NOEL
55 “Superbad” actor Michael : CERA
57 Simplicity : EASE
59 Mystical glow : AURA
60 Campus official : DEAN
62 Alumna bio word : NEE
63 Compete (for) : VIE
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