LA Times Crossword November 15 2022 Answers

ACROSS

• Sci-fi weapon that makes the sounds heard at the ends of the answers to the starred clues
  RAYGUN
• Hubs: Abbr.
  CTRS
• Catch
  NAB
• Operating mindlessly
  ONAUTO
• Call on me! I know!
  OHOH
• Mined resource
  ORE
• Getting some sun
  DAYLIT
• Like a phenoms rise to stardom
  METEORIC
• *Black Widow co-star
  FLORENCEPUGH
• Placeholder abbr.
  TBA
• Court divider
  NET
• Light lunch
  SALAD
• Spy of kid-lit fame
  HARRIET
• Olympics participant
  ATHLETE
• Oxen harnesses
  YOKES
• Should that be the case …
  IFSO
• Costa del __
  SOL
• *Cathedral bench
  CHURCHPEW
• Isr. neighbor
  SYR
• Genius Bar pro
  TECH
• Capital city on the Andean Plateau
  LAPAZ
• Forced
  COERCED
• Binge watchers unit
  EPISODE
• Venomous snake
  ADDER
• Sound from a fold
  BAA
• Came in first
  WON
• *Offer of assistance
  LETMEHELPYOU
• Much of nursery school
  PLAYTIME
• Of France
  GALLIC
• Brain scan letters
  EEG
• Comparable
  AKIN
• New York prison in 1971 headlines
  ATTICA
• Mormon initials
  LDS
• Enthusiast colloquially
  NERD
• Sci-fi weapon that makes the sounds heard at the ends of the answers to the starred clues
  PHASER

DOWN

• Towel holder
  ROD
• De Armas of Blonde
  ANA
• Happy cry
  YAY
• Wide gap
  GULF
• Elec. for one
  UTIL
• Zero
  NOTONE
• Cupid colleague
  COMET
• __ what?
  THEN
• Campus mil. unit
  ROTC
• Jeepers!
  SHEESH
• Anything goes!
  NORULES
• Japanese thank you
  ARIGATO
• Alison who wrote the graphic memoir The Secret to Superhuman Strength
  BECHDEL
• Stone for a Libra
  OPAL
• No longer working
  RETIRED
• Poetic possessive
  THY
• Steamed bun in Asian cuisine
  BAO
• Genesis boat
  ARK
• Parks and __
  REC
• Sorta
  ISH
• Metaphor for no-longer-relevant history
  ASHHEAP
• Blouse
  TOP
• Media-monitoring org.
  FCC
• Great Basin native
  UTE
• Actor Wallach
  ELI
• Is past?
  WAS
• Surgical tool
  SCALPEL
• Sang some high notes?
  YODELED
• Colorful sale labels
  REDTAGS
• Kaboom!
  POW
• Commotion
  ADO
• Garden type
  ZEN
• Ratatouille rat who loves gourmet food
  REMY
• Greek islander
  CRETAN
• Evidence of workplace gender bias perhaps
  PAYGAP
• Mix
  BLEND
• Walk in the park maybe
  HIKE
• Mideast dignitary
  EMIR
• Pledge
  OATH
• Beauty store chain
  ULTA
• Fleur-de-__
  LIS
• Curling surface
  ICE
• Automobile
  CAR