L.A. Times Daily - May 22 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 L.A. Times Daily - May 22 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
"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
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