LA Times Daily Crossword May 17, 2020 Answers
By Adam Vincent
The full 140-clue solution for the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from May 17, 2020 is below. We've verified every answer and organised them by grid position. If you're solving the puzzle and need help with just one clue, use the grid or clue lists to find it quickly.
Across
1.
"Please stay"
7.
Fallopian tube neighbor
12.
__ Beta Kappa
15.
Just peachy, in old slang
18.
Tool for winter fishing
19.
"I swear!"
20.
Royal problem?
21.
Superhero sound effect
22.
Mad money?
24.
Lingerie brand
25.
Chapter in history
26.
Close-knit team
27.
Navel type
28.
Grant money?
30.
Takes too much, briefly
31.
The OED's 21,728, e.g.
33.
Australian rockers __ at Work
34.
Shoot for
35.
Voice below soprano
36.
French toppers
39.
NFL pass rushers, as a unit
40.
Hot money?
45.
They're used for emphasis
47.
Olympian Bolt
48.
Bit of info
49.
Nasty type
50.
Social media pic that may go viral
51.
Intrinsically
52.
Ransom money?
56.
Amtrak track
57.
Talk Like a Pirate Day word
58.
Undoing
60.
"What else could it be?!"
61.
Go head to head
62.
From sunup to sundown
64.
Afterwords
67.
Greek goddess of wisdom
69.
Hawaiian staple
70.
Gamer's complaint
72.
Arrived at, as a conclusion
73.
BuzzFeed reaction button
75.
Wears on
76.
Old money?
79.
Dishes out incautiously
81.
Sister of Rachel
82.
Mercedes-Benz sedan line
83.
"What are you gonna do about it?!"
84.
Put on
85.
Should really
87.
Paper money?
89.
Type of drum or dance
90.
Cassock wearer
92.
Long, long time
93.
Heavenly body?
94.
Bear in Baja
95.
Seder staple
97.
Pres. when Sputnik was launched
100.
Bad money?
103.
Hindu teacher
105.
Rumble in the Jungle setting
107.
Celtic Sea land, to the IOC
108.
Hard end?
109.
Smart money?
111.
Wonderland drink
112.
"I would consider __ honor"
113.
Backwoods type
114.
Self-referential "Don't you think?"
115.
Fizzy prefix
116.
Flyers' org.
117.
Witherspoon of "Wild"
118.
African pest
Down
1.
'70s music genre
2.
Pie slices, often
3.
Water and air, e.g.
4.
Peter the Great, e.g.
5.
Strategy
6.
Be indebted to
7.
As expected
8.
Battery count
9.
Jai __
10.
Ancient mariner's story, e.g.
11.
Positive answer
12.
Besties
13.
Runner's __
14.
Unfavorably
15.
Feature of club nights for comic wannabes
16.
Main cast of "Parasite," e.g.
17.
Discarded old PCs, say
20.
Finer-tipped
23.
Well-intentioned humanitarian
28.
Like a bairn
29.
Fried foods, vis-à-vis baked ones
32.
Georgia airport code
33.
Dash in a spice rack?
35.
Word rarely used without "far"
36.
Living symbol of happiness
37.
State tree of Massachusetts
38.
No-nonsense
40.
Undeserved punishments
41.
Rely heavily on
42.
Hermanos, primas, etcétera
43.
Ballet-inspired workout method
44.
Oft-mispunctuated word
46.
Time Person of the Year et al.
49.
Compressed file format
51.
Accounts __
52.
Ski slope apparel
53.
Stuff oneself silly
54.
Connection
55.
Pet control aids
59.
Tavern mugful
63.
Tina Fey's boss on "30 Rock"
65.
Devices made largely obsolete by smartphones
66.
NFL ref's review aid
68.
Multinational hotel chain
71.
Understand
74.
Like many La Scala productions
77.
Bookkeeper's book
78.
Ovarian hormone
80.
Rent
83.
'60s protest gp.
84.
Big bores
85.
Special guest, perhaps
86.
Like many Cubist paintings
87.
Fair-hiring inits.
88.
"__ me!"
89.
Bolivian bungalow
91.
Sorta cousin
95.
Former fillies
96.
More than enough
97.
"__ We Almost Have It All"
98.
Mildly annoyed cries
99.
Unnerving
101.
Swear words?
102.
River through Orsk
103.
Pump, e.g.
104.
Aftermath
106.
"Zip-__-Doo-Dah"
109.
Home of many 2010s refugees: Abbr.
110.
Magician's source of surprises
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How many clues are in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from May 17, 2020?
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from May 17, 2020 contains 140 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 71 Across clues and 69 Down clues.
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