LA Times Daily Crossword August 22, 2022 Answers

1. Ongoing drama 5. Sounds of revelation 9. __ bean 13. Cereal coveted by a silly rabbit 14. Garlic piece 15. Baaing mamas 16. *Playful semiaquatic mammal 18. Merit 19. "__ the Force, Luke" 20. Looked over 21. Green shade named for a fruit 22. Electric car maker 24. *Seafood served on the half shell 27. Flower starter 28. Thompson of "Thor: Love and Thunder" 29. Parcel of land 31. Mammal with elephant and leopard varieties 32. Chiding sounds 36. *Really get down to the music 38. *Floral perfume ingredient 40. Black as night 41. Sail the seven __ 43. Spiteful, as gossip 44. Baseball Hall of Famer Stengel 46. Campfire residue 47. *Request with a tight timeline 51. Broadcast again 54. Incredible bargain 55. Verdi opera 57. Hotel at JFK named for a defunct airline 58. Turn sharply 59. *"Only the Lonely" singer 62. Stiffly proper 63. Helps in a heist 64. "Do you __?" 65. Moral lapses 66. Fail to notice 67. Miranda of "Homeland"

1. Walk like a peacock 2. Pop up 3. Volunteers in the community one grew up in, say 4. Cord cutter? 5. Take in or let out 6. Reason to get all gussied up 7. "__ Maria" 8. Spanish verb similar to "estar" 9. Is completely comfortable 10. Anticipate 11. Vivacity 12. Ed who played Lou Grant 14. Playfully shy 17. Share a bedtime story with 21. Kvetching cries 23. "Magically delicious" cereal 25. Has on 26. Norwegian city with a Viking Ship Museum 29. Prefix with athlete 30. "Apollo 13" director Howard 31. Fine equine 33. "Really? There's no more?" 34. Tool set 35. Wily 37. Cold War initials 39. Egyptian beetle 42. Long-fingered lemurs of Madagascar 45. "You've got mail" ISP 47. Politely declines, maybe 48. Development sites 49. Greet and seat 50. Very funny folks 52. Terse refusal 53. Total stranger, or a three-word hint to the answers to the starred clues 56. Rx writers, often 59. Animal logo on a Dodge truck 60. __-Wan Kenobi 61. Caveat in a text