LA Times Crossword Clues and Answers for December 14 2022

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LA Times Crossword Clues and Answers for December 14 2022

Below you will find a list of all the clues & answers within the LA Times crossword puzzle for December 14, 2022

ACROSS

Clue	Answer
One-named Baby Beluga singer	RAFFI
EMT skill	CPR
Longtime ThinkPad maker	IBM
With 12-Down mantra on embracing difficulty	NOPAIN
Bun holder	HAIRTIE
Incentives	MOTIVES
Its curtains for me!	IMTOAST
Río contents	AGUA
roast: Sunday entrée	RUMP
Grace of Will & Grace	ADLER
Andreas Fault	SAN
With 22-Down idiom meaning easy peasy	NOMUSS
Party coolerful	ICE
Younguns	KIDDOS
Lizzo genre	RAP
Exams for srs.	SATS
Gobble (up)	SNARF
With 30-Down aphorism excusing misconduct that didnt cause damage	NOHARM
Simple camera setting	AUTO
McFlurry cookies	OREOS
Sleeping sickness carrier	TSETSEFLY
bene	NOTA
Part of a schmear campaign?	LOX
gin fizz	SLOE
With 44-Down expression describing an absence without leave	NOCALL
Baseball hats	CAPS
Golden Rule preposition	UNTO
Jekylls alter ego	HYDE
Unopened	NEW
Most aged	OLDEST
Barnyard bird	HEN
Floppy successors	CDROMS
Members of a cabal maybe	SCHEMERS
projection	ASTRAL
Acts like a helicopter parent	HOVERS
Get beaten by	LOSETO
Workers hourly pay	WAGE

DOWN

Clue	Answer
Domed building	ROTUNDA
Samoan capital	APIA
Best-liked in texts	FAV
1980s Pontiacs	FIEROS
Long story short …	INSUM
Nabisco brand	CHIPSAHOY
Tennis pundit Shriver	PAM
Poet Dove	RITA
Home of Firenze	ITALIA
Halve	BISECT
Scotland yards?	METRES
See 12-Across	NOGAIN
and reel	ROD
Mardi Gras accessories	MASKS
Wall in Spanish	MURO
See 22-Across	NOFUSS
Practice boxing	SPAR
Dang!	DRAT
Kiss	SMOOCH
See 30-Across	NOFOUL
Silver State city	RENO
Aviv	TEL
Dont move!	HALT
No Scrubs pop trio	TLC
Real blankety-blank	SOANDSO
Aces	EXPERTS
Takes interest maybe	LENDS
Catkin trees	ALDERS
See 44-Across	NOSHOW
Fresnel __: lighthouse installation	LENS
Promised	SWORE
Part of STEM briefly	TECH
Home of the Munch Museum	OSLO
Brand of sport sandals	TEVA
Baseballs Iron Man Ripken	CAL
Bath rug	MAT
The Princess Diaries novelist Cabot	MEG