L.A. Times Daily – May 22 2022 Crossword Solutions
L.A. Times Daily – May 22 2022
Clues | Answers |
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“Broken Arrow” director John | WOO |
“Chilombo” Grammy nominee Jhené __ | AIKO |
“Four Quartets” poet | ELIOT |
“Future Nostalgia” singer Dua __ | LIPA |
“Get __ of this!” | ALOAD |
“Julie & Julia” writer/director Ephron | NORA |
“Later!” | IMOFF |
“Now, where __ we?” | WERE |
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” prize money? | PROFITFORAQUEEN |
“Sabrina the Teenage Witch” cat | SALEM |
“The Night Circus” novelist Morgenstern | ERIN |
“The polygraph is rigged!,” e.g.? | LIEDETECTORPROTEST |
“We should!” | LETS |
“What’s your __?” | POINT |
“Xanadu” gp | ELO |
33-Down animal who loses because of a nap | HARE |
Admit (to) | OWNUP |
Airbnb alternatives | INNS |
At an angle | SLANTED |
Atop, poetically | OER |
Available options when booking a flight | OPENSEATS |
Ballet move | PLIE |
Batgirl garment | CAPE |
BBQ side | SLAW |
Big chunk | SLAB |
Birdbrains | NITWITS |
Body cream additive | ALOE |
Brainchild | IDEA |
Breeze (through) | SAIL |
Bribe for airtime | PAYOLA |
Brings up | REARS |
Carpentry fastener | SCREW |
Chances | ODDS |
Cherry-topped dish | SUNDAE |
Chicago MLS team | FIRE |
Chilling | EERIE |
Churn up | ROIL |
Cleveland Browns great __ Graham | OTTO |
Clock toggle | AMPM |
Cookie used as a froyo topping | OREO |
Cookware brand | TFAL |
Copies | APES |
Corp. money exec | CFO |
Cotton swabs | QTIPS |
Cricket sound | CHIRP |
Database systems giant | ORACLE |
Decants | POURS |
Dull pain | ACHE |
Emulate a drone | HOVER |
Ensnare | TRAP |
Evade | SIDESTEP |
Extinct Mauritian birds | DODOS |
Eye ailment | STYE |
Farm yield | CROP |
Fed. power dept | ENER |
Fern-to-be | SPORE |
Fertile desert spot | OASIS |
Fine-grained soil | LOESS |
Fingers-crossed thought | WISH |
Flavors, in a way | SALTS |
Flood with chocolate syrup, say | DROWN |
Forest moon that’s home to the Ewoks | ENDOR |
Former quarterback Manning | ELI |
Glazer of “Broad City” | ILANA |
Glittery accessories | TIARAS |
Gloomy | DOUR |
Gym unit | REP |
Handles food waste ecologically | COMPOSTS |
Helps | AVAILS |
Hype that just goes on and on and on? | PERPETUALPROMOTION |
Ice cream brand | EDYS |
Clues | Answers |
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Illuminated from below | UPLIT |
Informal meeting? | SESH |
Intro to typing? | STEREO |
Job jar assignment | CHORE |
Kennel racket | ARFS |
Kinda | SORTA |
Kudos at a poetry slam | SNAPS |
Large bodies of water | SEAS |
Leslie of “This Is 40” | MANN |
Like a family with a stay-at-home dad | ONEINCOME |
Like philosophers who can’t find their way home? | LOSTANDPROFOUND |
Like some partners | SILENT |
London stroller | PRAM |
Long who plays Steve on “PEN15” | CHAU |
Lyric poet of Lesbos | SAPPHO |
Maker of Calling All Goddesses! nail polish | OPI |
Many ages | EONS |
Meditate (on) | CHEW |
Meh | SOSO |
Messy barbecue fare | RIBS |
Move for one’s co., say | RELO |
Movie filming site | LOT |
Mud bath venue | SPA |
NAACP co-founder __ B. Wells | IDA |
Not hidden | SEEN |
Not ready to eat | UNRIPE |
Opposite of paleo- | NEO |
Past | BEYOND |
Penélope Cruz’s birthplace | SPAIN |
Piggy bank opening | SLOT |
Place for solar panels | ROOF |
Planet __: gym chain | FITNESS |
Pop up a lot? | NEWDAD |
Predicament | PLIGHT |
Put off fulfilling a campaign promise? | PROLONGTERMGOALS |
Quietly keeps in the loop | BCCS |
Rocky projections | LEDGES |
Rounds before the finals, for short | SEMIS |
Scent | ODOR |
Sheet of ice | FLOE |
Shout to an FBI agent investigating the wrong fellow? | DONTPROBETHATGUY |
Sister of Laertes | OPHELIA |
Ski resort feature | SLOPE |
Smidgen | IOTA |
Sound like autumn leaves | RUSTLE |
Sound off | RANT |
Spot-on | APT |
Stately trees | ELMS |
Stitch’s human companion | LILO |
Storyteller whose tales usually feature talking animals | AESOP |
Sudsy mugfuls | ALES |
Suit bottoms | SKIRTS |
T. rex’s “I’m going to eat you!” | ROAR |
Taco topping | SALSA |
Take the lead? | STAR |
Tempe sch | ASU |
Timely blessing | BOON |
Took care of a boxer? | PETSAT |
Trauma specialist, for short | ERDOC |
Travel pillow spot | NAPE |
Twitter message | TWEET |
Use foul language | SWEAR |
Waimea Bay island | OAHU |
Whole | INTACT |
Word with high or tech | SCHOOL |
Youngest daughter of Cronus | HERA |
Yummy | TASTY |
__ bargain | PLEA |
__ Gatos, California | LOS |
__ hair pasta | ANGEL |
__ noir | PINOT |