Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 10th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “High Voltage” band : AC/DC
5 Sprang : LEAPT
10 Neaten (up) : TIDY
14 Cry out loud : WAIL
15 Lauder of makeup : ESTEE
16 Inkling : IDEA
17 *”In my uninformed opinion … ” : I’M NO EXPERT
19 Russian dynast : TSAR
20 Not prohibited : LEGAL
21 Biennial games gp. : IOC
22 Word with fall or fill : LAND-
23 *Challenge to someone suspected of lying : LOOK ME IN THE EYE
27 Western defense gp. : OAS
28 “__ queen!”: “Work it!” : YAS
29 Nowhere to be found : AWOL
33 Member of the fam : SIB
35 Absorb with bread, as gravy : SOP UP
39 Marvin Gaye classic, and a hint to the last words of the answers to the starred clues : CAN I GET A WITNESS
43 Long-stemmed mushroom : ENOKI
44 Director Lee : ANG
45 Like gloomy skies : GRAY
46 Monarch’s reign, e.g. : ERA
48 Cellist’s need : BOW
50 *Become a better person, say : BUILD CHARACTER
58 __ jockey : DISC
59 Satisfied sigh : AAH
60 “You win” : I LOSE
61 On the ocean : ASEA
62 *Thoroughly refute : PROVE FALSE
65 Entry point : DOOR
66 More loyal : TRUER
67 Black-eyed __ : PEAS
68 Celebrity chef Burrell : ANNE
69 Twilled fabric : SERGE
70 Eyelid bump : STYE
DOWN
1 “Where there’s __ … ” : A WILL
2 Typical Stan Lee role : CAMEO
3 Wild dog of Australia : DINGO
4 Dagger’s partner : CLOAK
5 Supervillain Luthor : LEX
6 Second sight, for short : ESP
7 Dined at home : ATE IN
8 1990s presidential candidate : PEROT
9 Easy to set off : TETCHY
10 “Grease,” for one : TITLE SONG
11 “My take is … ” : I’D SAY
12 “Reading in the Dark” Booker Prize nominee Seamus : DEANE
13 Three feet : YARD
18 Baby-voiced red Muppet : ELMO
24 Lack of difficulty : EASE
25 “__ just me … ?” : IS IT
26 Sunup direction : EAST
29 Elastic bandage brand : ACE
30 Looking sickly : WAN
31 Artist Yoko : ONO
32 “Whatever!” : LIKE I CARE!
34 Barnyard bleat : BAA
36 Part of wpm : PER
37 Can. neighbor : USA
38 Future analyst’s maj. : PSY
40 Lass : GIRL
41 Elena Delle Donne’s org. : WNBA
42 Aviation pioneer Sikorsky : IGOR
47 Moves with the times : ADAPTS
49 Forsaken child : WAIF
50 American buffalo : BISON
51 Apply to : USE ON
52 Spy-fi great John le __ : CARRE
53 Go time, in military slang : H-HOUR
54 Applauds : CLAPS
55 Apartment window sign : TO LET
56 Op-ed piece, e.g. : ESSAY
57 Witherspoon of “Wild” : REESE
58 Tot’s first word, maybe : DADA
63 Act like a couch potato, with “out” : VEG
64 Poetic “before” : ERE
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