LA Times Daily Crossword December 9, 2023 Answers

1. All over the place 7. Period 11. Chilled 13. Absorb 14. Features of "Step by Step" and "Sister, Sister" 16. Gets rid of 17. Chips away at 18. Fertility clinic cells 19. Made shorter 23. "Save it for the honeymoon!" 26. Vietnamese garment 27. Small bucks and does 30. Play a proper noun in Scrabble, say 31. Declaration after a trial? 36. Honor for David Oyelowo: Abbr. 37. Astonished cry 38. "But to no __" 41. Does as ordered? 45. Craft goods that might be barrel-aged 48. Classified letters 49. Resident of Number One Observatory Circle since 2021 50. Enviable trait 52. "You really don't want to go there" 56. No-goodnik 57. Paper clips? 58. Precursor to a deal 59. Like some pop-up clinics

1. Tackles 3. "Grey Girl" poet Sharon 4. Bumbling sort? 5. Sum things up 6. Anti-mimetic position held by Oscar Wilde 7. Largest Ohio city that doesn't start with "C" 8. Film with a boy named Anakin, familiarly 9. "You'll __ the day!" 10. House of Commons reps 11. Garam masala ingredient 13. Hit home? 14. WordPress.com offering 15. Need after spilling the tea? 19. Just wretched 20. To the manor born 21. Amass goods repetitively, in video games 22. Dumpster __ 24. Talk Like a Pirate Day sound 25. "Hair Love" voice actress 28. Organized 29. Traces 31. __ roller 32. Curt "Duh" 33. Try to touch or get in touch 34. Grounds crew's roll 35. Reasons for WRs to dance 39. Aggressive response to a bluff 40. "Solar Power" singer-songwriter 42. Ordered 43. Plans a nice getaway? 44. Turns 46. Cosabella product 47. Moreno in two "West Side Story" films 50. No. on a bank statement 51. Single 52. __ provençale 53. Artist Dutch whose name became a fashion brand 54. Cell service letters 55. Former NBAer Jeremy