La Times Crossword Answers 11/17/23

Across Clues

• Become more approachable, sayTHAW
• “Let me demonstrate … “LIKESO
• Rx watchdogFDA
• Palindromic pop quartetABBA
• God often depicted with green skinOSIRIS
• “Snowy” birdOWL
• TikTok videos made by athletes?JOCKYSHORTS
• Veer backZAG
• Quite the cardRIOT
• Wine and dine, maybeWOO
• Vox co-founder KleinEZRA
• Spot for a donutTRUNK
• Small flute made from reclaimed farm wood?BARNYFIFE
• Broad hat, lotion, shades, etc.SUNGEAR
• Slangy turnaroundsUIES
• Tat spot, perhapsPEC
• Barbara Gordon’s alter egoBATGIRL
• Beachcombers’ off-season hopes?SHELLYWINTERS
• BribesBUYSOFF
• Palindromic pop trioAHA
• SecularLAIC
• Got fitTONEDUP
• Taverns in cloisters and abbeys?MONKYBARS
• Like lambs and ramsOVINE
• Photoreceptor cellCONE
• Japanese sashOBI
• VicinityAREA
• Tempe sch.ASU
• Banquet celebrating Ottoman culture?TURKYDINNER
• Herbal beverageTEA
• MeanderedSNAKED
• Optimist’s wordsICAN
• Weekly skit show, familiarlySNL
• Doesn’t turn awayADMITS
• Cheese in a Greek omeletFETA

Vertical Clues

• Arabic for “crown”TAJ
• Network with programming streamed on MaxHBO
• Core workout repABCRUNCH
• Coming toWAKING
• BaffledLOST
• “… or thereabouts”ISH
• Native language in OklahomaKIOWA
• Possible cause of an unearned runERROR
• Hold back for nowSITON
• CIA predecessorOSS
• Muppet bear in a pork pie hatFOZZIE
• OvershadowsDWARFS
• Pond growthALGAE
• Join the team?YOKE
• Submit taxes onlineEFILE
• Cough syrup meas.TSP
• Feels remorseRUES
• Donkey criesBRAYS
• Shelter on the Asian steppesYURT
• Without fumblingABLY
• DeuceTWO
• Natural talentsGIFTS
• DeetsINFO
• Motorized rideEBIKE
• Liu of “Charlie’s Angels”LUCY
• Bright qualityRADIANCE
• BlackballSHUN
• Tailless primateAPE
• Let out a bitLOOSEN
• Many a garden flowerANNUAL
• Sushi wrapperNORI
• SupposingEVENIF
• Hurdles for aspiring drs.MCATS
• Like hardcoversBOUND
• TV carpenter NormABRAM
• Kipling’s “__-Tikki-Tavi”RIKKI
• Chimes inADDS
• Airport safety org.TSA
• Thus farYET
• Nosh onEAT
• Genetic moleculeRNA