Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday May 31st 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Shock : STUN
5 Eyelid hair : LASH
9 Run through a reader, as a debit card : SWIPE
14 Mama’s mate : PAPA
15 Tooth trouble : ACHE
16 Printer powder : TONER
17 Tiny picnic invaders : ANTS
18 Drink in a stein : BEER
19 Side-by-side fridge pioneer : AMANA
20 “The Carpetbaggers” author : HAROLD ROBBINS
23 Ending for hero or serpent : -INE
25 60 minuti : ORA
26 “If looks could kill” look : GLARE
27 Form a close bond (with) : LIAISE
29 Insertion mark : CARET
31 Auto industry partner of Charles Rolls : HENRY ROYCE
33 Operated : RAN
36 Drama divisions : ACTS
37 TiVo ancestor : VCR
38 Latin god : DEUS
39 Originally named : NEE
40 “I Am Woman” singer : HELEN REDDY
43 Fern-to-be : SPORE
45 Smoothly take one’s place : EASE IN
46 Chicago Eight defendant Bobby : SEALE
48 “__ making a list … ” : HE’S
49 Series-ending abbr. : ETC
50 She married Bill in 1975 but didn’t start using his last name until his 1982 Arkansas gubernatorial campaign : HILLARY RODHAM
54 In the end, in the Louvre : ENFIN
55 Lunch or dinner : MEAL
56 Second Hebrew letter : BETH
59 “Down East” state : MAINE
60 Give a darn : CARE
61 “It’s really cold!” : BRRR
62 Longed (for) : PINED
63 Tacks on : ADDS
64 Garage sale caveat : AS IS
DOWN
1 Hot tub with a whirlpool : SPA
2 Beige relative : TAN
3 Put more at stake : UP THE ANTE
4 Hubble-operating org. : NASA
5 Unskilled worker : LABORER
6 Amtrak express : ACELA
7 Place for a mower : SHED
8 Frau’s partner : HERR
9 Horse home : STABLE
10 Burrowing marsupial : WOMBAT
11 “… bombs bursting __” : IN AIR
12 Pasta tubes : PENNE
13 Hurlers’ stats : ERAS
21 Upbeat type of outlook : ROSY
22 Folklore fiend : OGRE
23 Congresswoman __ Omar : ILHAN
24 Nephew’s sister : NIECE
28 Form 1099 agcy. : IRS
29 Use the bike lane : CYCLE
30 Land measure : ACRE
32 Done : OVER
33 Coupon users, e.g. : REDEEMERS
34 Books review : AUDIT
35 “Bye Bye Bye” band : NSYNC
38 __ Moines : DES
40 Garden worker : HOER
41 Pine droppings : NEEDLES
42 Impulsive : RASH
43 Hospital solution : SALINE
44 Smoothed wood : PLANED
46 Mount in Exodus : SINAI
47 Like Santa’s helpers : ELFIN
48 Cache : HOARD
50 Rope fiber : HEMP
51 Village People megahit : YMCA
52 Enjoy one’s Kindle : READ
53 “Waterloo” group : ABBA
57 29-Down prefix : TRI-
58 Personnel depts., and what the personnel in 20-, 31-, 40- and 50-Across have in common : HRS
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