Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday November 16th 2022, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Like uncombed hair : WILD
5 Muslim leader : IMAM
9 Structure made of snow or blankets : FORT
13 “Gotcha” : I SEE
14 Walking stick : CANE
15 Zones : AREAS
17 *Netflix documentary series about a controversial zookeeper : TIGER KING
19 Krispy __ : KREME
20 Carton sealer : TAPE
21 Tenant’s contract : LEASE
23 Abolish : BAN
24 Home of the NHL’s Blues : STL
25 Floe makeup : ICE
27 Period : DOT
28 Surgery ctrs. : ORS
29 Langley org. : CIA
30 *Showtime medical drama starring Edie Falco : NURSE JACKIE
33 Surrounded by : AMIDST
35 Razz : TAUNT
36 George Eliot’s “Adam __” : BEDE
37 Sinuous fish : EEL
38 Sitar music : RAGA
42 “Not Gon’ Cry” singer Mary J. __ : BLIGE
45 Tolkien creature corrupted by the One Ring : GOLLUM
47 *USA series about corporate crime : WHITE COLLAR
51 Caustic solution : LYE
52 Lady bird : HEN
53 Obtained : GOT
54 Iris locale : EYE
55 Duty : TAX
56 Husky hello : ARF
57 Vidalia __ : ONION
59 SportsCenter anchor Linda : COHN
61 Thunders : ROARS
63 Annual Discovery Channel programming event that could feature the shows in the answers to the starred clues? : SHARK WEEK
66 Fight with foils : FENCE
67 Terrain map, briefly : TOPO
68 Ish : OR SO
69 “On the double!” : STAT
70 Short itinerary? : SKED
71 Let the tears flow : WEEP
DOWN
1 Quick thinking : WIT
2 “Starting now?” : IS IT TIME
3 Public defender’s offering : LEGAL AID
4 Like a basso profundo voice : DEEP
5 Sound of disgust : ICK
6 Large envelope : MAILER
7 “Coming of Age in Mississippi” writer Moody : ANNE
8 Many a contract for a superstar player, e.g. : MEGADEAL
9 Orange skin that doesn’t peel? : FAKE TAN
10 Hockey legend Bobby : ORR
11 Boston-based sportswear giant : REEBOK
12 Salty Japanese condiment : TAMARI
16 Word with common or good : SENSE
18 Rider’s controls : REINS
22 Korean rice liquor : SOJU
24 Reminder of a scrape : SCAB
26 __ and paste : CUT
31 Girder material : STEEL
32 Corner PC key : CTRL
34 Amount owed : DEBT
37 Big-headed sorts : EGOTISTS
39 Complete : ALL THERE
40 Some northern South Americans : GUYANESE
41 Visa/MC alternative : AMEX
43 Key part of a block party? : LEGO SET
44 Tappable image : ICON
45 “Bad Feminist” writer Roxane : GAY
46 Big name in vacuums : ORECK
47 Mooring spot : WHARF
48 Medal recipients : HEROES
49 Swaddled one : INFANT
50 Algonquian language : LENAPE
58 “Now I get it” : OH OK
60 “Stop! That hurts!” : OW OW
62 TV pioneer : RCA
64 Fishing pole : ROD
65 Keystone __ : KOP
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