Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday January 18th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Broke off, as talks : ENDED
6 Retired flier : SST
9 Lola’s nightclub, in song : COPA
13 To a degree, informally : SORTA
14 Lyndon Johnson girl beagle : HER
15 Breakfast sizzler : BACON
16 Antidote fraud that doesn’t come from a duck? : QUACK CURE
18 Northeast express train : ACELA
19 Swipe : STEAL
20 Pub with suds and entertainment : BEER HALL
22 Jog or racing gait : TROT
24 Caught in the act : SEEN
25 Bat’s home : CAVE
28 Social media barrage that doesn’t come from a bird? : TWEETSTORM
33 German river : EDER
34 Gets really high : SOARS
35 Asian language : LAO
36 Director Wertmüller : LINA
37 Rock gp. sometimes joined by Young : CSN
38 __ stick: bouncing toy : POGO
39 Wide shoe spec : EEE
40 “When I Need You” singer Leo : SAYER
42 Hunchbacked lab assistant : IGOR
43 Voguish term that doesn’t come from a bee? : BUZZ PHRASE
46 Daly of “Judging Amy” : TYNE
47 Three-vowel African river : UELE
48 Bit of bickering : TIFF
50 Military “pineapples” : GRENADES
54 Wikipedia policy : NO ADS
57 Archaeological find : RELIC
58 Fabric made from tree exteriors that doesn’t come from a dog? : BARKCLOTH
61 __ worse than death : A FATE
62 Downed : ATE
63 Arm bones : ULNAE
64 Ho Chi __ City : MINH
65 “Sure” : YEP
66 Certain NCOs : SSGTS
DOWN
1 Letters on a law office door : ESQ
2 We, to one who says “oui” : NOUS
3 “Dang!” : DRAT
4 And so on : ET CETERA
5 Senegal’s capital : DAKAR
6 Moo __ pork : SHU
7 Balkan native : SERB
8 Certain surgeon’s “patient” : TREE
9 Prestige : CACHET
10 Cousteau’s field : OCEANOLOGY
11 Gallup specialty : POLL
12 Fastidious to a fault : ANAL
15 Exposes : BARES
17 Thickens, as cream : CLOTS
21 Approximate nos. : ESTS
23 Like a good-sized garage : TWO-CAR
25 People focus, for short : CELEB
26 “Bye” that’s bid : ADIEU
27 Caracas native : VENEZUELAN
29 Snap course : EASY A
30 Writer Hemingway : ERNEST
31 Make fun of : RAG ON
32 Mandy of “This Is Us” : MOORE
38 Traps for the unwary : PITFALLS
40 Lawn tool storage building : SHED
41 Sign again : RE-INK
44 Highest point : ZENITH
45 “Peyton __” : PLACE
49 Concentrate : FOCUS
50 Fat unit : GRAM
51 Bank offering, briefly : REFI
52 “Buy It Now” site : EBAY
53 Fill to the max : SATE
55 Bell sound : DONG
56 PDQ, in the ER : STAT
59 Sales agent : REP
60 Cock and bull : HES
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