LA TIMES CROSSWORD ANSWERS 22 NOV 23, WEDNESDAY

Complete List of Clues/Answers

Across

1 “Sounds cool, man” : I’M HIP
6 Antioxidant-rich berry : ACAI
10 Protrudes : JUTS
14 Background tunes for a tree-trimming party : NOELS
15 Quarterback’s setback : SACK
16 “Just __!” : A SEC
17 “Get lost!” : GO FLY A KITE
19 “You Bet Your Life” host Jay : LENO
20 Industrious insect : ANT
21 “If I Could Turn Back Time” singer : CHER
22 Knight game : JOUST
23 Hands-on creation? : SHADOW PUPPET
26 Small parts for big names : CAMEOS
29 Lamarr of the silver screen : HEDY
30 Particle with an orbital system : ATOM
31 IRS convenience : E-FILE
33 Brownie __ mode : A LA
36 What some favors and one part of the answers to 17-, 23-, 46-, and 57-Across come with? : STRINGS ATTACHED
40 L.A.-to-NYC dir. : ENE
41 Tiny bits : IOTAS
42 Set the pace : LEAD
43 Brittney Griner’s org. : WNBA
44 Little rascals : SCAMPS
46 Home of SpongeBob SquarePants : BIKINI BOTTOM
51 Dark wood : EBONY
52 Portal : DOOR
53 Itinerary info : ETA
56 “Sounds cool!” : NEAT!
57 Actress who completed her EGOT with a Grammy for the audiobook “Finding Me” : VIOLA DAVIS
60 Story : TALE
61 __-Alt-Del : CTRL
62 Leaves out : OMITS
63 Actor Sharif : OMAR
64 “Black-ish” star Tracee Ellis __ : ROSS
65 Windbreaker fabric : NYLON

Down

1 Pulitzer-winning architecture critic Saffron : INGA
2 Once in a blue __ : MOON
3 Lift with effort : HEFT
4 Ailing : ILL
5 Film set at the Bates Motel : PSYCHO
6 Made inquiries : ASKED
7 Tahrir Square city : CAIRO
8 “__ your age!” : ACT
9 Actor Barinholtz : IKE
10 Bucket of bolts : JALOPY
11 Burn through : USE UP
12 Tied up in knots : TENSE
13 “House of Gucci” director Ridley __ : SCOTT
18 Cries of discovery : AHAS
22 King Herod’s realm : JUDEA
23 Service plaza rig : SEMI
24 Tiny bits : WHITS
25 Linus Van __: “Peanuts” kid : PELT
26 12 bottles of wine : CASE
27 Env. directive : ATTN
28 Extra : MORE
31 Founded: Abbr. : ESTAB
32 Drone-regulating org. : FAA
33 “Excuse me … ” : AHEM …
34 __ year : LEAP
35 Stirs in : ADDS
37 Nincompoop : NINNY
38 Asian desert : GOBI
39 Chowder morsel : CLAM
43 Time for cold feet? : WINTER
44 Greek portico : STOA
45 Le __ Bleu: Julia Child’s alma mater : CORDON
46 Lunchbox type : BENTO
47 Steel girder : I-BEAM
48 Souvenir toy from Australia, say : KOALA
49 Landfill emanations : ODORS
50 Road trip expense : TOLLS
53 Mean business? : EVIL
54 “Mambo King” Puente : TITO
55 Trade gp. : ASSN
57 Bygone TV attachment : VCR
58 Skater Midori : ITO
59 “Doctor Who” role for Karen Gillan : AMY