LA Times Daily Crossword August 8, 2022 Answers

1. Chocolate dogs 5. Culinary plants 10. "Ready for my cat treat!" 14. Zone 15. Prefix with -phobia 16. Surfer's swell 17. "The Great Pottery Throw Down" material 18. Tag player's cry 19. State firmly 20. *"I can't capture how amazing that was!" 23. Form 1040 org. 24. Smell awful 25. Museum-funding org. 28. College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 30. Doze 35. *Fallible in very ordinary ways 39. Enjoy with relish 40. Country star McEntire 41. Divided island of Southeast Asia 43. Actress Hatcher 44. With sincerity 46. *Spend extravagantly 48. Household skills class, for short 50. "That's __-brainer!" 51. Kristen's "The Good Place" co-star 52. "Mean Girls" screenwriter Fey 55. Egg cells 57. *Very rarely 65. Winter fabric 66. Water from France 67. "What fun!" 68. Periods of time 69. First responder 70. Lively, in mus. 71. URL destination 72. Coeur d'__, Idaho 73. "Carpe diem" acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues

1. Full of frills 2. "Alice's Restaurant" singer Guthrie 3. Sweetheart 4. Greet casually, with "to" 5. Distributes, as flyers 6. "Grand slam" earned by Jennifer Hudson, for short 7. Piece in a LEGO helicopter set 8. Illegal payoff 9. Shiny fabric 10. "Kisses, dahling" 11. Gutter locale 12. Eggs __ easy 13. Used to be 21. Curved part of a foot 22. Boxing ref's calls 25. Toward the Arctic Circle 26. Month before febrero 27. Photo book 29. Czech track legend Z‡topek 31. Spreadsheet input 32. Out in the open 33. Make a fake of 34. Like tempura 36. Ivy League school in Connecticut 37. "__ dreaming?" 38. __ Scotia 42. Give up formally 45. Himalayan Bigfoot 47. Rom-com subject 49. Movie house 53. __ orange 54. Put up with 56. Multilevel marketing giant 57. Has bills to pay 58. Edible seaweed 59. Parka, e.g. 60. Alternatively 61. Reclined 62. Dismayed cry 63. Trompe l'__: optical illusion 64. Missing fish in a Pixar film