LA Times Crossword

May 21, 2023

MaryEllen Uthlaut

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Think of a familiar expression that reflects back to the profession in the clue. The first word of the expression is given as a hint below the clues. For example, The trapeze artist (Got), the answer would be  Got the hang of it.

 

1. The lazy housekeeper .....

2. The disruptive surfer .....

3. The stubborn archaeologist .....

4. The hot-tempered electrician .....

5. The orthodontist .....

6. The take-charge bartender ..... 

HINTS:

1. Let

2. Made

3. Dug

4. Blew

5. Made

6. Called

Answers:

 

1. Let the dust settle

2. Made waves

3. Dug in his heels

4. Blew a fuse

5. Made an impression

6. Called the shots