Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday November 23rd 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 D.C. insider : POL
4 Anxious feeling : ANGST
9 “Silent Night” words before calm and bright : ALL IS
14 Actress Gardner : AVA
15 More rational : SANER
16 Africa’s Sierra __ : LEONE
17 “Star Wars” sequel trilogy heroine : REY
18 Spicy condiment : PEPPER SAUCE
20 Pay off illicitly : BRIBE
22 How a scary-movie watcher might recoil : IN HORROR
23 Astronaut’s milieu : OUTER SPACE
26 Deserved, as recognition : DUE
27 Keep separate from the rest : ISOLATE
28 Restaurant chain with an owl logo : HOOTERS
31 Horne of jazz : LENA
32 In the manner of : A LA
34 Oktober endings : -FESTS
35 Lawn areas lacking grass : BARE SPOTS
39 Perth __, NJ : AMBOY
42 LBJ’s boy beagle : HIM
43 Big brass : TUBA
47 Greets with guffaws : ROARS AT
50 Features of some cruise ships : CASINOS
52 Heavy weight : TON
53 NYC’s World Financial Center architect : CESAR PELLI
55 Working together as one : IN TANDEM
58 ’90s candidate __ Perot : H ROSS
59 Coins in one’s pocket … and what literally happens in each set of circles : SPARE CHANGE
62 When doubled, a Latin dance : CHA
63 Fix in the crosshairs : AIM AT
64 Knighted composer Edward : ELGAR
65 Showy pond fish : KOI
66 Stacks like Tupperware : NESTS
67 Wed on the sly : ELOPE
68 Vicious with a bass : SID
DOWN
1 Partially cook, as rice : PARBOIL
2 Employ excessively, as muscles : OVERUSE
3 Overdo the flattery : LAY IT ON
4 Last word of Kansas’ motto : ASPERA
5 Macduff rebuff : NAE
6 Econ. measure : GNP
7 Old photo hue : SEPIA
8 Battlefield furrow : TRENCH
9 “What’s more … ” : ALSO
10 Norman who created Archie and Edith Bunker : LEAR
11 French pilgrimage site : LOURDES
12 Trying a case, say : IN COURT
13 Prophetic woman : SEERESS
19 Prefix with stat : RHEO-
21 Overdo, as a point : BELABOR
24 Twinkler : STAR
25 Soccer standout : PELE
29 Frequently, to a bard : OFT
30 More irritable : TESTIER
33 Fireplace grate buildup : ASH
36 Shakespearean cries : AYS
37 12-point type : PICA
38 Actor Epps : OMAR
39 Craftsperson : ARTISAN
40 Marshmallowy treat : MOON PIE
41 Little chickens : BANTAMS
44 Disengages the bolt for, as a door : UNLOCKS
45 Russian ballet company : BOLSHOI
46 “Let me reiterate … ” : AS I SAID
48 “High Voltage” band : AC/DC
49 Far from a guffaw : TEE-HEE
51 Round figure : SPHERE
54 Little : SMALL
56 “I smell __!” : A RAT
57 Ping-Pong supplies : NETS
60 Private aid prog. : NGO
61 Space between outfielders : GAP
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