Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday May 18th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Rapunzel’s abundance : HAIR
5 “Finally!” : AT LAST
11 Fashion monogram : YSL
14 “What __ is new?” : ELSE
15 Dazed state : TRANCE
16 Punk subgenre : EMO
17 Investment option when leaving an employer : ROLLOVER IRA
19 Chem class : LAB
20 Link to another story? : STAIR
21 __ Sutra : KAMA
22 Botch : FLUB
23 Station with an eye on the TV : CBS
25 Words of regret : APOLOGY
27 __ and reel : ROD
30 London fashion street : SAVILE ROW
33 Big Apple? : IMAC
35 Audio jack abbr. : MIC
36 “It’s a Wonderful Life” director : CAPRA
39 Leaving the state without permission, perhaps : PAROLE VIOLATION
43 Low joint : ANKLE
44 Outer: Pref. : EXO-
45 Tizzy : SNIT
46 Goal at a film audition : MOVIE ROLE
50 Country quartet __ Young Band : ELI
51 Trattoria frozen dessert : GRANITA
53 Delay : LAG
55 “Darn!” : RATS
56 Physics entity : ATOM
59 Goes it alone : SOLOS
63 Be in the picture? : ACT
64 Dickens orphan, and what is found in each set of circles in this puzzle? : OLIVER TWIST
66 Gym shirt : TEE
67 Wee : MINUTE
68 Mardi Gras locale, familiarly : NOLA
69 Pour hamster food into the dog’s bowl, say : ERR
70 Guy who writes jokes : GAGMAN
71 Elitist sort : SNOB
DOWN
1 Like everything in a she shed : HERS
2 Boatloads : A LOT
3 Land in the agua : ISLA
4 Ancient artifact : RELIC
5 Off-roader, for short : ATV
6 Long slog : TREK
7 Fictional archaeologist Croft : LARA
8 Critter : ANIMAL
9 Minor injury : SCRAPE
10 Steeped beverage : TEA
11 Evergreen wood used for flooring : YELLOW PINE
12 “The Hobbit” dragon : SMAUG
13 L, in a hotel elevator : LOBBY
18 Planets, to poets : ORBS
22 Ice cream concoctions : FLOATS
24 “Ditto” : SAME
26 Killer whale : ORCA
27 TV host Kelly : RIPA
28 Mideast sultanate : OMAN
29 Hypothetical cosmic stuff : DARK MATTER
31 “Tom & __”: biopic about T.S. Eliot and his first wife : VIV
32 Less approachable : ICIER
34 Analogy punctuation : COLONS
37 Make muddy : ROIL
38 Against : ANTI
40 “Shazam!” actor Zachary : LEVI
41 Good Grips gadget brand : OXO
42 Lounge around : LOLL
47 Napoli’s home : ITALIA
48 Out to lunch, say : EATING
49 Sunrise locale : EAST
51 Rub harshly : GRATE
52 Indy entrant : RACER
54 Prom wear : GOWNS
57 Fertility clinic egg : OVUM
58 Like a podcast about recording a podcast : META
60 Detroit pro : LION
61 Capital city served by Gardermoen Airport : OSLO
62 Wild guess : STAB
64 “!!!” : OMG!
65 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rapper MC __ : REN
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