L.A. Times Daily – Jan 2 2022 Crossword Solution
L.A. Times Daily – Jan 2 2022
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “… and __ of thousands!” | ACAST |
| “Billions” airer, briefly | SHO |
| “Level Up” singer | CIARA |
| “Mad Men” business | ADAGENCY |
| “Mudbound” director Rees | DEE |
| “Ready when you are!” | IMALLSET |
| “Stranger Things” genre | SCIFI |
| “Such a cute cat!” | AWW |
| “This __ to stop” | HAS |
| “Wine Country” actress | FEY |
| “__ we all?” | ARENT |
| 2021 Pixar film set in Italy | LUCA |
| A bit less than a canter | LOPE |
| Actor Morales | ESAI |
| At the moment when | ONCE |
| Aussie colleges | UNIS |
| Baconator chain | WENDYS |
| Barcelona bar bite | TAPA |
| BÃ%A1nh mì condiment | PATE |
| Big name in bread | PANERA |
| Bits of wisdom | SAWS |
| Blood drive fluids | SERA |
| Brightly plumed songbird | ORIOLE |
| Bygone Ford div | MERC |
| Candle count, maybe | AGE |
| Candle used in a lighthouse? | WAXBEACON |
| Casper-to-Denver dir | SSE |
| Childhood hero, perhaps | IDOL |
| Colombian capital | BOGOTA |
| Come out on top | WIN |
| Common tweet symbols | ATS |
| Convenient envelope-opening strip | TEARTAPE |
| Cornish of “Jack Ryan” | ABBIE |
| Corp. honchos | CEOS |
| Costa __ | RICA |
| Craftsy etailer | ETSY |
| Craving | URGE |
| Created | BORN |
| Debate side | ANTI |
| Decathlon number | TEN |
| Degrees for some execs | MBAS |
| Disobedient | REBEL |
| Drag show toppers | WIGS |
| Dry runs | TESTS |
| Edit, in a way | CUT |
| Even now | STILL |
| Expressive chat image | EMOJI |
| Fictional Kazakh journalist | BORAT |
| First-string squad | ATEAM |
| Foil alternative | EPEE |
| Fr. misses | MLLES |
| Garden-variety | USUAL |
| Genesis tower locale | BABEL |
| Golden years funds | IRAS |
| Goofy drawing? | CEL |
| Goree who played Cassius Clay in “One Night in Miami…” | ELI |
| Graceful horse | ARAB |
| Grazing area | LEA |
| Great Lake near Detroit | ERIE |
| Half a toy train? | CHOO |
| Head-turning birds | OWLS |
| Horse victim? | TROY |
| Imitations of disapproving sounds? | RASPBERRYCOPIES |
| iRobot vacuum | ROOMBA |
| Island off Tuscany | ELBA |
| Its supreme body is the Universal House of Justice | BAHAI |
| Jamaican citrus fruits | UGLIS |
| James Gang associate Starr | BELLE |
| Jet speed measure | MACH |
| Jeter’s jersey number | TWO |
| Julia’s “Ocean’s Eleven” role | TESS |
| Jump in a tutu | JETE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Lauderdale neighbor | BOCA |
| Lebanon’s capital | BEIRUT |
| Legal order | WRIT |
| Like “Lost” characters | MAROONED |
| Liquid meas | GAL |
| Loud laughs | ROARS |
| Love to pieces | ADORE |
| Make an oopsie | ERR |
| Mallorcan seaport | PALMA |
| Many, many years | EON |
| Match sound to video | SYNC |
| Medium gift | ESP |
| Microscope part | LENS |
| More current | NEWER |
| More frilly | LACIER |
| Mt. Hood’s state | ORE |
| Museum tour rule | NOCAMERAS |
| Nolde watercolor with a turbulent title | STORMYSEA |
| Obnoxious sort | CREEP |
| On one’s __: having recovered | FEET |
| Online source for film buffs | IMDB |
| Orderly | NEAT |
| Panama pal | AMIGO |
| People | ONES |
| Perform a pregame NFL ritual … or, in four parts, phrase that hints at seven long Across answers | TOSSACOIN |
| Pinnacle | ACME |
| Pitcher Sparky, first American League reliever to win the Cy Young Award | LYLE |
| Place out of the sun | ARBOR |
| Pool and pickleball | SPORTS |
| Pop singer Del Rey | LANA |
| Problem that plagues the grid? | POWERSCOURGE |
| Pump number | OCTANE |
| Recede | EBB |
| Research places | LABS |
| Reward for a fan at a smokehouse drawing? | LIFETIMEBACON |
| Risky way to save | TAXEVASION |
| Rochelle Walensky’s org | CDC |
| Rock-clinging mollusks | ABALONES |
| Russo of “Thor” | RENE |
| Safari find | SITE |
| Sci-fi author Palmer | ADA |
| Shop with record sales | MUSICSTORE |
| Short statement or question | ITIS |
| Shrill bark | YIP |
| Small container | TIN |
| Small drying aids | FACETOWELS |
| Smart guy? | ALEC |
| Snake secretion | VENOM |
| Snake that can walk on water? | MIRACLECOBRA |
| Snow day coasters | SLEDS |
| Soft minerals | TALCS |
| Staff for sailing | CREW |
| Stir up | AROUSE |
| Summa cum __ | LAUDE |
| Tax prep pros | CPAS |
| TD Garden NBAer | CELTIC |
| Thick-heeled shoes | WEDGES |
| Throw out | DUMP |
| Tot’s belly | TUM |
| Travel stop | INN |
| Traveling jokester? | HIGHWAYCOMEDIAN |
| Treasury Dept. variable | GNP |
| Truth alternative | DARE |
| Unwinding luxury | BUBBLEBATH |
| Vaper’s stick, for short | ECIG |
| Where teams annually make ice picks? | NHLDRAFT |
| Wildlife trail | SPOOR |
| Word after string or sing | ALONG |
| Word in a beauty brand since 1952 | OLAY |
| Workout trainers? | MUSCLECOACHES |
| Yearly record | ANNAL |
| __ Yello | MELLO |