LA Times Crossword September 22 2023 Answers

LA Times Crossword September 22 2023 Answers

ACROSS

• Chow down

  EAT
• Military bigwigs

  BRASS

• Bar codes?

  LAWS

• Injure severely

  MAIM
• This __ to be good

  OUGHT

• Hemoglobin mineral

  IRON

• College chem course informally

  ORGO
• Basketry willow

  OSIER

• Actress Garr

  TERI

• Big name in 1980s heartland rock

  JOHNCMELLENCAMP
• Opening words

  INTRO

• Pomp and Circumstance composer

  ELGAR

• Leslie __ Jr. of Hamilton

  ODOM
• Not much

  ABITOF

• Some suede kicks

  PSNEAKERS

• One who may be shorthanded at work?

  STENO
• Wish undone

  RUE

• Flag

  DROOP

• Baby Cobra comedian Wong

  ALI
• Hub city for Royal Jordanian Airlines

  AMMAN

• If I Were King of the Forest singer

  COWARDLYL

• Oh so very

  TOOTOO
• Turn on an axis

  SLUE

• Medieval Times prop

  LANCE

• Shot-putter?

  NURSE
• Frustratingly difficult and an apt title for this puzzle

  LIKEHERDINGCATS

• Brainstorm

  IDEA

• Established beliefs

  DOGMA
• Tall birds

  EMUS

• Is appropriate

  FITS

• Get 100% on the test

  ACEIT
• Movie theater drink

  SODA

• Quartet for Jennifer Hudson for short

  EGOT

• Question type

  YESNO
• BOS rivals

  NYY

DOWN

• Japanese term whose similarity to emotion is coincidental

  EMOJI

• Crooner Neville

  AARON

• Snug

  TIGHT
• Market upswing

  BOOM

• Scheme

  RUSE

• Spry

  AGILE
• Narrow racing boat

  SHELL

• __ Nona: Tomie dePaola picture book

  STREGA

• English majors course informally

  LITCRIT
• Geometry calculation

  AREA

• Wriggly bait

  WORM

• Clean up loose ends in a way

  SNIP
• Basketball Hall of Famer Earl The Pearl __

  MONROE

• Symphonic finale

  CODA

• Snags

  NABS
• Allowed

  OKD

• Chi-town exchange with the

  MERC

• Dark greenish blue

  TEAL
• Part of YOLO

  ONLY

• Wrap that shouldnt be microwaved

  FOIL

• Brit twit

  PRAT
• Sport thats big in Japan

  SUMO

• Sought-after fish

  NEMO

• Hundred Acre Wood kid

  ROO
• Females with pig tails

  SOWS

• Bud

  PAL

• No less than

  ATLEAST
• Ark-itect?

  NOAH

• Step up

  RUNG

• Low pair

  DEUCES
• Not now

  ONEDAY

• Time in a Bottle singer

  CROCE

• Margins

  EDGES
• Will Trent star Rodríguez

  RAMON

• Den

  STUDY

• Many an assignment in 9-Down

  ESSAY
• Board game with car-shaped tokens

  LIFE

• Capisce!

  IDIG

• Atkins variant

  KETO
• Sign me up!

  IMIN

• Gp. headed by Jens Stoltenberg

  NATO