Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday March 23rd 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Alaskan islander : ALEUT
6 Bar flier : DART
10 Early garden spot : EDEN
14 Like the yolk in Eggs Benedict : RUNNY
15 MLB Triple Crown category : RBIS
16 Govern : RULE
17 42-U.S.-gallon containers : CRUDE OIL BARRELS
20 “Try this” : HERE
21 Flying geese formation : VEE
22 Hall partner : OATES
23 Tries to make a point? : SERVES
25 Tilt : LEAN
27 Cocktail with a splash of olive juice : DIRTY MARTINI
32 Sierra Nevada resort : TAHOE
35 Places for hoops, maybe : EARS
36 Crime boss : DON
37 Eagerly excited : AGOG
38 “The Martian” star Matt : DAMON
40 Word with print or note : FOOT-
41 Word of dissent : NAY
42 Late NBA legend, familiarly : KOBE
43 Mopey states : SULKS
44 “Maus” is the only one to win a Pulitzer Prize (1992) : GRAPHIC NOVEL
48 Caps, e.g. : HATS
49 Certain agent’s area : REALTY
52 Corrective surgery acronym : LASIK
55 Took a load off : SAT
56 The Beatles’ “__ Leaving Home” : SHE’S
58 Music industry advisory … and a warning that may result from misinterpreting this puzzle’s theme? : EXPLICIT CONTENT
62 Doorstep delivery, at times? : NOEL
63 October birthstone : OPAL
64 Main line : AORTA
65 One of Snoopy’s brothers : ANDY
66 Bunyan’s blue ox : BABE
67 Fishing tool : SPEAR
DOWN
1 Principal : ARCH
2 Fishing gear : LURES
3 Habituate : ENURE
4 Expected loser : UNDERDOG
5 Sheridan of “Ready Player One” : TYE
6 Most arid : DRIEST
7 Fit : ABLE
8 Bone in the torso : RIB
9 Screeners at LAX : TSA
10 Not on target : ERRANT
11 Daft Punk, for one : DUET
12 Fashion magazine since 1945 : ELLE
13 Condition suffix : -NESS
18 One more time : OVER
19 Stadium sounds : ROARS
24 Contend : VIE
25 ROFL cousin : LMAO
26 Bring in : EARN
28 Coastal Arab country : YEMEN
29 One on a fan site : IDOL
30 Cozy spot : NOOK
31 DBs’ stats : INTS
32 Little kick : TANG
33 Petri dish filler : AGAR
34 Georgetown athlete : HOYA
38 “Just __!” : DO IT
39 Basics : ABCS
40 Brit’s period : FULL STOP
42 Bold-sounding trouser material : KHAKI
43 Coral __ : SEA
45 City famous for cheesesteaks, informally : PHILLY
46 Soothsayer : ORACLE
47 Kill, as a bill : VETO
50 “Voilà!” : THERE!
51 Gossip spreader : YENTA
52 “Master of None” Emmy-winning writer Waithe : LENA
53 Nerve cell part : AXON
54 Hustled : SPED
55 Guess : STAB
57 Common flag feature : STAR
59 Corn throwaway : COB
60 Pub pick : IPA
61 “King’s Disease” Grammy-winning rapper : NAS
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