La Times Crossword Answers 09/27/23

Across Clues

• Flowerbox placeSILL
• HubbubSTIR
• Use a 26-DownSHAVE
• Nabisco cookieOREO
• Gallant oneHERO
• Wonder Woman’s ropeLASSO
• *Ray Winstone/Ben Kingsley crime dramaSEXYBEAST
• “Touch of Evil” director WellesORSON
• Some remote batteriesAAAS
• Bacon piecesSTRIPS
• *Period of anxiety that may be brought on by facing one’s mortalityMIDLIFECRISIS
• Apartment, sayUNIT
• “You __ to be there”HAD
• Put awaySTOW
• Some DVD playersSONYS
• Assessed, with “up”SIZED
• Actor VigodaABE
• Vampire vaporizerSUN
• Fashionable, or an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred cluesALAMODE
• Not grossNET
• Examine criticallyEYE
• WaffleWAVER
• First few pages of many booksINTRO
• Feudal laborerSERF
• Neither’s partnerNOR
• Japanese noodleUDON
• *Folded missile in a classroomPAPERAIRPLANE
• Parking spotsSPACES
• “Agreed!”DEAL
• Eagle’s perchAERIE
• *Spot to store valuables when travelingHOTELSAFE
• Pertaining to birthNATAL
• Disney snowmanOLAF
• “__ go bragh!”ERIN
• Do up, as hairSTYLE
• Guitar tunersPEGS
• Lean (toward)TEND

Vertical Clues

• “Help!” lettersSOS
• AngerIRE
• Supervillain Luthor who co-founded the Injustice LeagueLEX
• FaithfulnessLOYALTY
• Bundle of harvested grainSHEAF
• Poke fun atTEASE
• Org. with many auditorsIRS
• SpoilROT
• Casino machinesSLOTS
• Vice president KamalaHARRIS
• Prosecutor’s deputy, for shortASSISTANTDA
• Initials on a brandy bottleVSOP
• Ages upon agesEONS
• “Wow at first sip” brandBAI
• Allied (with)SIDED
• Dishevels, as hairMUSSES
• Senator for whom Honolulu’s airport is namedINOUYE
• Occasion to use the good chinaDINNERPARTY
• Fire-breathing Greek monsterCHIMERA
• Stubble removerRAZOR
• “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” kingOBERON
• Slobbery kissWETONE
• WatchedSAW
• Really relishSAVOR
• “Agnus __”DEI
• Features of a bowling alleyLANES
• Mathematical void symbolized by { }NULLSET
• Treatment that may involve a peelFACIAL
• “Nope” writer/director JordanPEELE
• Luggage labelIDTAG
• Hangouts for some schools?REEFS
• FriendPAL
• WithoutSANS
• Organic fuelPEAT
• Short jumpHOP
• Copa Mundial cheerOLE
• What “will be” will beARE
• Sign of a sharkFIN
• GoalEND