LA Times Daily Crossword June 9, 2022 Answers

1. Conspiring circle 6. Singer/actress Thorne 11. Briefs brand 14. Kitchen magnet? 15. Snacker's stack 16. Tool that only works in water 17. Tough 19. Iberian cheer 20. Second printing 21. Kerfuffle 23. Key above ~ 24. Osso __ 27. Party of the first part in the Bible? 28. Hot 31. "Becoming Madame __": Anchee Min novel set in China 32. "Well, well, well!" 33. Homer's well-meaning neighbor 34. Sore 39. Sweets 40. Street sign abbr. 41. Massive lexicon: Abbr. 42. Weak 47. Simple semiconductor 48. Space heater? 49. Three-time World Series of Poker champion Ungar 52. Hyperformal "Blame me" 54. Haberdashery clips 57. "New Rules" singer __ Lipa 58. Product used on four of this puzzle's clues 61. Goof 62. Big name in the cosmetics aisle 63. Data visualization discovery, perhaps 64. "So?" 65. "Copy that" 66. Ish

1. Inner circle 2. First sign of spring? 3. __ acid 4. Hawkeye State college town 5. Miss 6. Withstood hardship 7. Stretch often named for a music genre 8. Wreath of plumeria blossoms 9. Tolkien trilogy, briefly 10. Take on 11. Audible precursor 12. Pot-building poker wager 13. Decent, so to speak 18. __ top 22. Easy-to-store bed 25. Like the winner in a number-guessing contest 26. Island that hosts the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing 28. Sigma follower 29. Ad __ 30. Male swan 31. Leader of a slapstick trio 34. Saying little 35. Unblinking sci-fi villain 36. First name in couture 37. Java 38. Swimmer that hunts using electrolocation 39. "I wouldn't do that" 43. Ore. neighbor 44. Tone down 45. "__ is the coward's revenge for being intimidated": Shaw 46. Great Lake near the Pro Football Hall of Fame 49. Screen __ 50. Reznor of Nine Inch Nails 51. Vitamin intake std. 53. __ facto 55. CPR pros 56. NYC division 59. Mel who hit 511 career home runs 60. Capital of Thailand?