Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday August 17th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Where time is served : JAIL
5 Hindu divinity whose name is a homophone for a herding dog : KALI
9 Spanish kiss : BESO
13 River of Pisa : ARNO
14 More under the weather : ILLER
15 “If you ask me,” to a texter : IMHO
16 Vase-making dynasty : MING
17 “I won’t do this anymore” : NEVER AGAIN
19 BBC nickname, with “the” : BEEB
20 Scones go-with : TEA
21 Mind-boggler : ENIGMA
22 Lions’ calls : ROARS
24 “What a long week!” : TGIF
25 Copenhagen’s __ Gardens : TIVOLI
27 Chef lead-in : SOUS-
28 ’50s dance party : HOP
31 Grossed : TOOK IN
32 Christmastime : YULE
33 What to buy to solve P_T S_J_K : AN A
34 Elevator guy : OTIS
35 Sleigh driver : SANTA
37 ’60s civil rights gp. : SNCC
38 UCLA’s __-12 Conference : PAC
39 Fodder holder : SILO
40 Cheap booze : ROTGUT
42 Opposite of NNW : SSE
43 Kept in the loop, in emails : CC’ED
44 Fluctuates : VARIES
45 Dallas NBA team : MAVS
46 Aired again : RERAN
47 Actress MacRae who played Alice Kramden on “The Jackie Gleason Show” : SHEILA
50 Pro : FOR
51 Role in “Son of Frankenstein” : YGOR
54 Dog breeders’ group : KENNEL CLUB
56 Go off the board : DIVE
57 ESPN MLB analyst : A-ROD
58 Military divisions : UNITS
59 Range component : OVEN
60 Hardy’s “___ of the D’Urbervilles” : TESS
61 Tolkien creatures : ENTS
62 Greek sandwich : GYRO
DOWN
1 Door frame segment : JAMB
2 R&B vocalist India.__ : ARIE
3 Conscience : INNER VOICE
4 Captain’s records : LOGBOOKS
5 Works by Swiss cubist Paul : KLEES
6 Thomas __ Edison : ALVA
7 Martial artist Bruce __ : LEE
8 Come and go, e.g., grammatically : IRREGULAR VERBS
9 Major condition : BIG IF
10 Kindle download : E-MAG
11 Carpentry wedge : SHIM
12 Chaplin of “Game of Thrones” : OONA
14 Essential worth : INTRINSIC VALUE
18 Cordial flavoring : ANISE
23 “The Greatest” : ALI
24 Promote big-time : TOUT
25 Sporty sunroofs : T-TOPS
26 Teensy amounts : IOTAS
27 Church assembly : SYNOD
28 Greenery in suspended baskets … or, phonetically, what 3-, 8- or 14-Down is? : HANGING IVY
29 Perfectly timed : ON CUE
30 Agreements : PACTS
36 Brewpub orders : ALES
37 Unowned, free-ranging pooch : STRAY DOG
39 Weigh station? : SCALE
41 Galley implement : OAR
45 Gives a hoot : MINDS
46 Beats but good : ROUTS
47 Three-handed game : SKAT
48 “Psst! Over __!” : HERE
49 Grandson of Eve : ENOS
50 Move like a bee : FLIT
52 Finished : OVER
53 City near Tahoe : RENO
55 “Inside Politics” airer : CNN
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