Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 4th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Hit the jackpot : GET RICH
8 One with faulty “I” sight? : EGOTIST
15 Deficiency of red blood cells, across the pond : ANAEMIA
16 Pasta specification : AL DENTE
17 Symbol on the “5” key : PERCENT
18 Handyman’s carryall : TOOLBOX
19 Aid for shade at the shore : BEACH UMBRELLA
21 Abdomen neighbor : GROIN
23 Parisian article : LES
24 Pool sticks : CUES
25 Chain with links : IHOP
26 Nine-digit ID : SSN
28 Rivals : FOES
29 Award first won by Naughty by Nature : BEST RAP ALBUM
33 Scrooge’s cry : BAH
34 Norwegian pop band that sounds like a revelation : A-HA
35 “http” often begins one : URL
36 Judoka’s belt : OBI
39 “Breaking news!” teaser : FILM AT ELEVEN
42 Washer cycle : SPIN
44 Rx item : MED
45 Pool hall triangle : RACK
46 Jefferson’s vice president : BURR
47 News agcy. : UPI
49 Obstinate : BALKY
50 Facebook invite … to which the circled letters respond : FRIEND REQUEST
54 Area sheltered from the wind : LEE SIDE
55 Former weekly with home viewing listings : TV GUIDE
58 Most of Google’s revenue : AD SALES
59 Had a hankering : YEARNED
60 Wobbles : TOTTERS
61 Glossy cottons : SATEENS
DOWN
1 Generation divide : GAP
2 LA-to-Denver dir. : ENE
3 Hat similar to a fez : TARBOOSH
4 Proof of purchase : RECEIPT
5 “Let me explain … ” : I MEAN
6 Prez’s title : CINC
7 Biblical word of possession : HATH
8 Cake’s instruction to Alice : EAT ME
9 Chunks : GLOBS
10 Prominent garlic feature : ODOR
11 Verizon’s biz : TELECOM
12 Dressed like many Union soldiers : IN BLUE
13 Mink wraps : STOLES
14 Laredo’s state : TEXAS
20 Forearm bone : ULNA
21 Barry, Robin or Maurice of pop music : GIBB
22 Seehorn of “Better Call Saul” : RHEA
26 Humorist Mort : SAHL
27 Email filter target : SPAM
28 __ moon : FULL
30 Word before check or forest : RAIN-
31 Minstrel’s strings : LUTE
32 Raised, as cattle : BRED
36 Malt drink since 1904 : OVALTINE
37 At one’s __ and call : BECK
38 Pac-Man ghost : INKY
39 Tries to hit, as a rifle range target : FIRES AT
40 Friendly femme : AMIE
41 Evidence of an error : ERASURE
42 “You bet!” : SURE DO
43 Mass leader : PRIEST
46 Note above A : B-FLAT
47 Farm milk “dispenser” : UDDER
48 Newspaper media : PRESS
49 Sired, biblically : BEGAT
51 Giza’s river : NILE
52 Col. headings on many spreadsheets : QTYS
53 Iris layer : UVEA
56 Lair : DEN
57 Newsroom staff members, for short : EDS
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