Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday June 18th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Jokers : WAGS
5 Small ball on a string : PEARL
10 Emulated : APED
14 Classic Langston Hughes poem : I, TOO
15 Portmanteau metal producer : ALCOA
16 Alley unit : LANE
17 Winter wear made from tusks? : IVORY COATS
19 __-FREE: contact lens solution : OPTI
20 Asian holiday : TET
21 Publishers : ISSUERS
23 Onetime Tide competitor : RINSO
26 Less formal alternative to a toga : TUNIC
28 Like many AARP mems. : RET
29 “A Chorus Line” number : ONE
30 Routines for barbecuing? : WIENIE ROTES
33 Blows it : ERRS
35 Mythical monster : ORC
36 Airport abbr. : ARR
37 Cuts back on one’s livestock business? : GIVES UP THE GOATS
43 Classified ad abbr. : EEO
44 Charged item : ION
45 Respectful group address : SIRS
46 Carryalls made by Dior? : FRENCH TOTES
51 PC linkup : LAN
52 Long, long time : EON
53 Loudly laments : KEENS
54 First signs of smoke : WISPS
56 Manhattan theater district locale : MIDTOWN
58 Blame : PIN
59 Others, in Latin : ALII
60 Useless castle defenses? : INNER MOATS
66 Advance : LEND
67 “Cool!” : NEATO
68 Google results : URLS
69 Not at all cool : EDGY
70 Midas’ undoing : GREED
71 What boors lack : TACT
DOWN
1 Popular console since 2006 : WII
2 Off-roader’s purchase, for short : ATV
3 Muck : GOO
4 Varieties : SORTS
5 Dispute resolution : PACT
6 “Do Ya” rock gp. : ELO
7 2010 health law: Abbr. : ACA
8 Twisty pasta : ROTINI
9 Classic movie girl played by a boy : LASSIE
10 1966 N.L. batting champ Matty : ALOU
11 Hard-copy evidence : PAPER TRAILS
12 Main course preceder, in France : ENTREE
13 Jefferson et al., religiously : DEISTS
18 “Ouch!” : YEOW
22 Scrawny one : SCRAG
23 “The Witches” (1990) director Nicolas : ROEG
24 Calvary inscription : INRI
25 Source of feelings : NERVE ENDING
26 Md. athlete : TERP
27 Religious fervor : UNCTION
31 Chit : IOU
32 Top medals, in Barcelona : OROS
34 Caught in the act : SEEN
38 Smashing : SOCKO
39 Have the __ for : HOTS
40 Chicago-to-Lansing dir. : ENE
41 Trick, in a way : TRAP
42 IRS IDs : SSNS
46 Doe, for one : FEMALE
47 Stirred up : ROILED
48 Wielding an axe : HEWING
49 One percent of a G : TENNER
50 Dip : SWIM
55 Two-way, as a door : IN/OUT
57 Like some sums : TIDY
58 Egg on : PROD
61 Dumfries denial : NAE
62 Automne preceder : ETE
63 Altar in the sky : ARA
64 Help for a sad BFF : TLC
65 Retired flier : SST
