Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday September 6th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Sorry, rules __ rules” : ARE
4 Dizzying designs : OP ART
9 __ up on: unites against : GANGS
14 Villain Luthor : LEX
15 Prefix with -lithic : PALEO-
16 Love to pieces : ADORE
17 *George Plimpton football memoir set in Detroit : PAPER LION
19 One awarding stars, perhaps : RATER
20 “… the __ of defeat”: “Wide World of Sports” phrase : AGONY
21 “Black Panther” director Coogler : RYAN
23 Excite, with “up” : AMP
24 King or queen, but not prince or princess : CARD
25 *Courtroom hotshot : LEGAL EAGLE
28 House pest : ANT
29 Bagel topper : LOX
30 Manage to achieve : ATTAIN
31 Reciprocal of cosine : SECANT
34 Trace : HINT
35 *Informer : STOOL PIGEON
38 Water-to-wine town : CANA
40 Hiking sites : TRAILS
41 Maker of Zesty Curly frozen French fries : ORE-IDA
44 D.C. stadium : RFK
45 D.C. fundraising org. : PAC
48 *Cowardly type : SCAREDY CAT
51 Love, in tennis : ZERO
52 Chiding syllable : TSK
53 Milne bear : POOH
54 Puts in order : SORTS
55 Sibling’s daughter : NIECE
57 Asanas found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues : YOGA POSES
60 Scandal-plagued energy company : ENRON
61 Nebraska city : OMAHA
62 Mined resource : ORE
63 Patch, as a lawn : RESOD
64 Fruit-hitting-the-floor sound : SPLAT
65 Big Apple paper, for short : NYT
DOWN
1 Llama kin : ALPACA
2 1980s president Ronald : REAGAN
3 Commodity sold abroad : EXPORT
4 The Grand Ole __ : OPRY
5 Chum : PAL
6 Boxer who said, “It’s hard to be humble when you’re as great as I am” : ALI
7 Corp. shake-up : REORG
8 Skater Harding : TONYA
9 January birthstone : GARNET
10 Oral health org. : ADA
11 “Why does this keep happening!?” : NOT AGAIN
12 Unseen troublemaker : GREMLIN
13 Garden of Eden creature : SERPENT
18 Terminate : END
22 Mobile’s st. : ALA
25 El Pollo __: southwestern restaurant chain : LOCO
26 Glorify : EXALT
27 One of the Musketeers : ATHOS
29 Summer sign : LEO
31 Flight part : STAIR
32 “Fresh Air” airer : NPR
33 Small crown : TIARA
35 Tennis shoes : SNEAKERS
36 Birthday present : GIFT
37 Caribou cousin : ELK
38 Kevin of “Yellowstone” : COSTNER
39 Inverse trig function : ARCSINE
42 Rely (on) : DEPEND
43 Commotion : ADO
45 Human being : PERSON
46 Major thoroughfare : ARTERY
47 Pamper : COSSET
49 Toys on strings : YO-YOS
50 Bite hard : CHOMP
51 Opening setting of “Madagascar” : ZOO
54 Squabble : SPAT
56 Dove’s sound : COO
58 “Death on the Nile” actress Gadot : GAL
59 “I understand now!” : AHA
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