Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday June 24th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Measuring tools : TAPES
6 They’re often removed for the National Anthem : HATS
10 Those in charge: Abbr. : MGMT
14 “Same for me” : AS AM I
15 “Or __ what?!” : ELSE
16 “Unfortunately … ” : ALAS
17 Cornell’s main campus overlooks it : CAYUGA LAKE
19 TV heroine whose name is derived from the Greek for “stranger” : XENA
20 Adorns playfully, for short : TPS
21 “The Maltese Falcon” genre : NOIR
22 Marvel’s Stark : TONY
23 Home to more than 425 US wineries : SONOMA COUNTY
27 It’s fun to skip them : STONES
29 Modern test of humanity : CAPTCHA
30 Sushi fare : EEL
31 Spicy cupful : CHAI
32 Big name in chips : LAY
33 “V.” novelist (1963) : THOMAS PYNCHON
38 Std. paper size : LTR
39 “Typee” sequel : OMOO
40 Set a price of : ASK
41 College schedule entries : CLASSES
43 They’re tapped in spring : MAPLES
46 Ham, pepper and green onion dish : DENVER OMELET
48 Conks out : DIES
49 Binge to excess, as a TV show : OD ON
50 Mobile __ : APP
53 Appliance appendage : CORD
54 Pie-making scraps … and what this puzzle’s circles represent? : APPLE CORES
57 V-day note sign-off : SWAK
58 Slide cry : WHEE!
59 Creative nuggets : IDEAS
60 Tolstoy’s Karenina : ANNA
61 Swirl : EDDY
62 Part of LCD : LEAST
DOWN
1 Statesman’s asset : TACT
2 PDQ : ASAP
3 Uses Venmo, say : PAYS
4 Aussie runner : EMU
5 You need a password to do it : SIGN ON
6 Chariot-riding god : HELIOS
7 Wake-up call? : ALARM
8 Judgy sound : TSK!
9 Notice : SEE
10 Crank to 11, say : MAX OUT
11 Actress with the most Oscar nominations without a win : GLENN CLOSE
12 “I really appreciate it!” : MANY THANKS
13 Org. using wands : TSA
18 Top-notch : A-ONE
22 Focus of discussion : TOPIC
23 On one’s own : SOLO
24 Hurting : ACHY
25 “Thief” star James : CAAN
26 Cry on a slide : YAY
27 “Chill!” : SETTLE DOWN
28 Capital north of Doha, Qatar : TEHRAN, IRAN
31 USCG rank : CPO
34 Noted receiver of tablets : MOSES
35 USA part: Abbr. : AMER
36 Just passable : SO-SO
37 Screeching __ : HALT
38 Calculator feature, for short : LCD
42 Smirnoff competitor : SVEDKA
43 Olympic swimming event : MEDLEY
44 Burn soother : ALOE
45 Write (in) tentatively : PENCIL
47 Scooter kin : MOPED
50 Region : AREA
51 Podded veggies : PEAS
52 Hissed “Yo!” : PSST
53 Its last official capital was Richmond, Va. : CSA
54 Wonder : AWE
55 Prof.’s holding : PHD
56 Laudatory work : ODE
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