La Times Crossword Answers 08/20/22

Across Clues

• Sign of shockGASP
• __ shopMALT
• Pottery and printmakingARTS
• World Golf Hall of Famer LorenaOCHOA
• Jelly that may be added to boba teaALOE
• Device with threadsLOOM
• SkirtSHIRK
• Dark days or long daysSOLSTICES
• Woman whose immortalized cell line was used in developing the polio vaccineHENRIETTALACKS
• “I feel seen”ITME
• “RuPaul’s Drag Race Live!” regular O’HaraASIA
• Taxing time?MIDAPRIL
• __ barTAPAS
• Big finishBANG
• Go for the win, in ClueACCUSE
• “__ Luna”: Allende novelEVA
• Accutane targetACNE
• InseparableTHICK
• Tough goingSLOG
• “Awkward Black Girl” creatorRAE
• InsolentCHEEKY
• French dip?PLIE
• Traditional Islamic garmentBURQA
• Navajo taco baseFRYBREAD
• TrickDUPE
• __ noodlePOOL
• “That’s what you’re bragging about? You do you … “WEIRDFLEXBUTOK
• “Say what?”COMEAGAIN
• Japanese mushroomENOKI
• SmudgeBLOT
• Emily Oster’s subj.ECON
• Court apparelSKORT
• Bonus roomsDENS
• DisallowDENY
• Shutter partSLAT

Vertical Clues

• “Goodness me”GOSH
• Heating pad targetACHE
• One guarded on a soccer pitchSHIN
• Fabled food that’s bear-ly eaten?PORRIDGE
• Competition series that features Mystery Box and Pressure Test challengesMASTERCHEF
• So muchALOT
• “Mozart in the Jungle” star KirkeLOLA
• Electric company?TESLA
• Keys on a pianoALICIA
• “She put the Miss in misdemeanor when she stole the beans from Lima” singersROCKAPELLA
• Low digitsTOES
• Texting inits.SMS
• Breed from HonshuAKITA
• Work with one’s buds?TASTE
• Mantis of “Guardians of the Galaxy,” for oneEMPATH
• Gambling mecca near Hong KongMACAU
• Dark aspect of one’s personaINNERDEMON
• More aloofICIER
• Change of fortune?LUCKYPENNY
• SkirtAVOID
• Mint family herbSAGE
• Fence-sitter’s deterrentBARB
• Stadium suiteSKYBOX
• Goes undergroundSPELUNKS
• Three-time Best Director of the 1930sCAPRA
• MollifiesQUIETS
• Court apparelROBES
• Having clear boundariesEDGED
• Soyinka who was the first Literature Nobelist from sub-Saharan AfricaWOLE
• Head space?FACE
• Sword-wielding animal on Sri Lanka’s flagLION
• A crow’s twig, e.g.TOOL
• Cajun stapleOKRA
• Catwoman playerKITT
• Oil in some pet treats, for shortCBD