LA Times Daily Crossword September 6, 2022 Answers

1. "Sorry, rules __ rules" 4. Dizzying designs 9. __ up on: unites against 14. Villain Luthor 15. Prefix with -lithic 16. Love to pieces 17. *George Plimpton football memoir set in Detroit 19. One awarding stars, perhaps 20. "... the __ of defeat": "Wide World of Sports" phrase 21. "Black Panther" director Coogler 23. Excite, with "up" 24. King or queen, but not prince or princess 25. *Courtroom hotshot 28. House pest 29. Bagel topper 30. Manage to achieve 31. Reciprocal of cosine 34. Trace 35. *Informer 38. Water-to-wine town 40. Hiking sites 41. Maker of Zesty Curly frozen French fries 44. D.C. stadium 45. D.C. fundraising org. 48. *Cowardly type 51. Love, in tennis 52. Chiding syllable 53. Milne bear 54. Puts in order 55. Sibling's daughter 57. Asanas found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues 60. Scandal-plagued energy company 61. Nebraska city 62. Mined resource 63. Patch, as a lawn 64. Fruit-hitting-the-floor sound 65. Big Apple paper, for short

1. Llama kin 2. 1980s president Ronald 3. Commodity sold abroad 4. The Grand Ole __ 5. Chum 6. Boxer who said, "It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am" 7. Corp. shake-up 8. Skater Harding 9. January birthstone 10. Oral health org. 11. "Why does this keep happening!?" 12. Unseen troublemaker 13. Garden of Eden creature 18. Terminate 22. Mobile's st. 25. El Pollo __: southwestern restaurant chain 26. Glorify 27. One of the Musketeers 29. Summer sign 31. Flight part 32. "Fresh Air" airer 33. Small crown 35. Tennis shoes 36. Birthday present 37. Caribou cousin 38. Kevin of "Yellowstone" 39. Inverse trig function 42. Rely (on) 43. Commotion 45. Human being 46. Major thoroughfare 47. Pamper 49. Toys on strings 50. Bite hard 51. Opening setting of "Madagascar" 54. Squabble 56. Dove's sound 58. "Death on the Nile" actress Gadot 59. "I understand now!"