L.A. Times Daily – Jan 23 2023
L.A. Times Daily – Jan 23 2023
Clues | Answers |
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“Butter” K-pop band | BTS |
“Come again?” | BEGPARDON |
“Frozen” snowman | OLAF |
“Good joke!” | HAHA |
“Goodnight, __”: Lead Belly song | IRENE |
“Inside the NBA” airer | TNT |
“Mention you, and there you are!” | SPEAKOFTHEDEVIL |
“NBA Today” airer | ESPN |
“Nevertheless, __ persisted” | SHE |
“Word on the street is … “ | IHEAR |
“You for Me” singer Rita | ORA |
And so on: Abbr | ETC |
Appropriate inappropriately | USURP |
Approximate fig | EST |
At any point | EVER |
At one’s __ and call | BECK |
Automaton | ROBOT |
Change to fit | ADAPT |
Cleaned the floor | SWEPT |
Coffee-and-chocolate flavor | MOCHA |
Complete | TOTAL |
Crushed the test | ACEDIT |
Despicable | VILE |
Dull pain | ACHE |
Early Ron Howard role | OPIE |
Escorted to the door | LEDOUT |
Final | LAST |
Formal decree | EDICT |
Freezer cubes | ICE |
Game company since 1972 | ATARI |
Gawked | STARED |
Genesis garden | EDEN |
Give for free | COMP |
Golden Fleece ship | ARGO |
Grazing field | LEA |
Hardwood flaw | KNOT |
Hold responsible | BLAME |
Inexpensive way to spend time off | STAYCATION |
John who sings “Cold Heart” with Dua Lipa | ELTON |
Clues | Answers |
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Ladder rung | STEP |
Landlocked nation in West Africa | NIGER |
Like some moody punk music | EMO |
Make joyful | ELATE |
Meager | SCANT |
Mined resource | ORE |
MLB exec Joe who was the Yankees’ manager for 12 seasons | TORRE |
Moisten while cooking | BASTE |
Novelist Tyler | ANNE |
Nyong’o of “Black Panther” | LUPITA |
Own up to | ADMIT |
Painter’s deg | BFA |
PayPal alternative | VENMO |
Perfectly pitched | ONKEY |
Pinpoint | LOCATE |
Pixie | ELF |
Poet __ St. Vincent Millay | EDNA |
Prayer ending | AMEN |
Principal on ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” | AVA |
Property manager’s responsibility | UPKEEP |
QB stat | ATT |
Queue | LINE |
Quote as a source | CITE |
Raised, as farm animals | BRED |
Ran away | FLED |
Reward for a pup who obeys the commands at the starts of 17-, 23-, 39-, 47-, and 61-Across | TREAT |
Ride shotgun | SITUPFRONT |
Romance novel emotion | LUST |
Roofing goo | TAR |
Says goodbye | PARTS |
Slip on | DON |
Smack hard | WHOP |
Snapple’s __ Madness | MANGO |
Song for two | DUET |
Sound that may accompany a salute | HEELCLICK |
Spooky | EERIE |
Stretch of history | ERA |
Throw with effort | HEAVE |
Word with space or soap | OPERA |