L.A. Times Daily - Nov 12 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 L.A. Times Daily - Nov 12 2022 Crossword Solutions

Clues	Answers
" ... to so __": Churchill	FEW
"Get Smart" org	KAOS
"Joy Shtick" writer	BEHAR
"M*A*S*H" unit	ARMYTENT
"Mic Drop" band	BTS
"Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" novelist See	LISA
"Spring the trap!"	NOW
"The Kiss" painter	KLIMT
"This just isn't working"	WEHAVETOBREAKUP
"Tres __"	BIEN
"__ luck!"	LOTSA
Add	MIXIN
Advance	LEND
Ancient language in which "ir" means "the"	OLDWELSH
Arranges for deferred payment	RUNSATAB
Balm of Gilead, for one	RESIN
Be of use	SERVE
Belt	SWAT
Big name in racing	ANDRETTI
Bit	TAD
Bit of needlework	TATTOO
Blackjack combo	ACETEN
Briefly appeared	GLEAMED
Clod	OAF
Company whose logo is interlocking tuning forks	YAMAHA
Console with Party and Fit games	WII
Continental rider's purchase, once	EUROPASS
Dance company founder Ailey	ALVIN
Exploit a position of trust	FEATHERONESNEST
First name of two Spice Girls	MEL
First of many steps	FROMATOB
Fragrance assortment, e.g	GIFTSET
Generic confrontation	USVSTHEM
Getting agitated	RILING
Go where one shouldn't	PRY
Go __	APE
Higher ed. hurdle	GRE
Hitch	SNAG
Island nation in Oceania	KIRIBATI
Kinsey research focus	SEX
Lesser number?	BSIDE
Long way to go?	LIMORIDE
Mad magazine caricaturist Drucker	MORT
Mint	BRANDNEW
Missouri's Cori Bush, e.g.: Abbr	REP
Nabisco name since 1967	NILLA
Part of an outmoded garage set	TIREIRON
Peppers between jalapeño and tabasco on the Scoville scale	SERRANOS
Porter, for one	BEARER
Quenya or Sindarin, in fiction	ELVISH
Radio control	AMDIAL
Ring-necked bird	PHEASANT
River valley known for Riesling	RHINE
Security element that may be detected by Silly String	TRIPWIRE
Shaky	INFIRM
Show mastery of	SHINEAT
Small sailing ship	CARAVEL
Smartwater rival	NAYA
Squanders	BLOWS
Stabilizing components	KEELS
Stable gear	TACK
Superficial	GLIB
Symbolic 100%	PIE
Unpopular debuts of 1957	EDSELS
Very hot celestial orbs	OSTARS
Vestige	DREG
Waiting expectation	ORDER
Wild party	RAGER
Workout focus	CORE
__ bar	WET