Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 22nd 2018, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. Far from homogeneous DIVERSE
8. Fight back RESIST
14. Threatening OMINOUS
15. Red hot chili pepper CAYENNE
16. Bed buyer’s concern COMFORT
17. Still on the plate UNEATEN
18. Suffix for Gator -ADE
19. Like cactus-friendly climates ARID
20. “__ making a list … ” HE’S
21. Family guy SON
23. “Oliver Twist” criminal FAGIN
25. “Sommersby” star Richard GERE
26. Deeply absorbed RAPT
27. Clickable pic ICON
28. Skippy rival JIF
29. Roadie’s load AMP
30. San Antonio Spurs coach Popovich GREGG
31. Worth having OF USE
34. With 36-Across, mass-produced … and what each of four black squares in this puzzle is? COOKIE-
36. See 34-Across CUTTER
37. “Spun” tales YARNS
38. Arm bone-related ULNAR
41. News letters UPI
42. Trike rider TOT
43. Having no slack TAUT
44. Soft French wheel BRIE
45. Bump up against ABUT
47. Coastal flock TERNS
48. Blues-rocker Chris REA
49. Somerhalder of “The Vampire Diaries” IAN
50. Two in a row? OARS
51. Prompt on stage CUE
53. Massage technique meaning “finger pressure” in Japanese SHIATSU
55. Stocking attachments GARTERS
59. Rodeo ropes LASSOES
60. Massachusetts site of Phillips Academy ANDOVER
61. This one or that one EITHER
62. Dangerous wave TSUNAMI
DOWN
1. Bashful pal DOC
2. Texter’s “If you ask me” IMO
3. Vigor’s partner VIM
4. “Terrible” French kid ENFANT
5. Crucifix ROOD
6. Foolproof SURE-FIRE
7. Guinness suffix -EST
8. Carted off to jail RAN IN
9. Looked at closely EYED
10. “The __ is calm tonight”: “Dover Beach” opening SEA
11. Coming up IN THE FUTURE
12. Show contempt SNEER
13. Present perfect, for one TENSE
15. Saving one’s bacon? CURING
19. Really excited AGOG
21. Polynesian nation SAMOA
22. One who strikes while the iron is hot OPPORTUNIST
24. Top pitcher ACE
25. Birthday present GIFT
26. Risqué RACY
28. Soup du __ JOUR
30. Essence GIST
32. Vintage hue on a photo app SEPIA
33. Scary-sounding lake ERIE
35. Nautical speed unit KNOT
36. Cross-sectional X-rays CAT SCANS
38. Development site UTERUS
39. Metallica drummer Ulrich LARS
40. Woman with a habit? NUN
44. Nantes native BRETON
45. Flier’s window alternative AISLE
46. Iranian faith BAHA’I
47. Stun gun brand TASER
50. Winnebago relative OTOE
52. Pakistan’s national language URDU
54. Mt. St. Helens output ASH
55. Mobster’s piece GAT
56. “2 Fast 2 Furious” actress Mendes EVA
57. Sleep acronym REM
58. Indian title SRI
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