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LA Times Crossword Answers Saturday May 29th 2021

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday May 29th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 153-year-old group that became unisex nationally in 1993 : ELKS
5 Core muscles : ABS
8 Get some air : INHALE
14 Assuring word on a cleaning product label : NONTOXIC
16 Fuel-carrying ship : COALER
17 “The Sound of Music” song opener : DOE, A DEER
18 Stronger-than-steel material : KEVLAR
19 Like protozoans : ONE-CELLED
21 Prefix with motor : SERVO-
22 “Casablanca” café : RICK’S
23 Sushi bar fare : EEL
25 Cruise stop : PIER
26 Salt sources : SEAS
27 Quirks : MANNERISMS
30 Second sight, say, briefly : ESP
31 Perfectly executed : DONE TO A TEE
32 “All peachy!” : JUST DANDY
33 Targets of some blocking software : ADULT SITES
35 Adobe file format : PDF
38 Dangerous things to be behind : ENEMY LINES
39 Jazzman Saunders : MERL
40 Instruction unit : STEP
41 “Sure!” : YEP
42 Salt’s companion : MATEY
43 Drink with a 2021 Peeps variety : PEPSI
45 2019 pop biopic : ROCKETMAN
48 Cowering : IN FEAR
50 As it happens : REAL-TIME
51 Cause to lose it : ENRAGE
52 Like a clean shave : CLOSE-CUT
53 Seat of Ohio’s Montgomery County : DAYTON
54 Growth chart nos. : HTS
55 Sales crew members : REPS

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1 Score some political points for : ENDORSE
2 Canadian coins : LOONIES
3 Shinbone neighbor : KNEECAP
4 IHOP servings : STACKS
5 Jump on the ice : AXEL
6 “The Sinner” Golden Globe winner Jessica : BIEL
7 Insect-resistant home feature : SCREENED-IN PORCH
8 “Gross!” : ICK
9 Vetoes : NOES
10 Feel sorry for, with “on” : HAVE PITY
11 Apt slogan on merchandise featuring MLB slugger Aaron Judge : ALL RISE
12 “I need solitude” : LEAVE ME
13 Slips : ERRORS
15 Works with rhyming props? : ODES
20 Having teeth : DENTATE
24 African currency whose singular form is part of its country’s name : LEONES
27 Pretty much : MOSTLY
28 Less likely to chillax : ANTSIER
29 Roentgen cousins : RADS
31 Noted starter? : DULY
32 Foldable auto convenience : JUMP SEAT
33 Aerial : ANTENNA
34 Cook with batter, usually : DEEP-FRY
35 Loved cheese lovers? : PET MICE
36 Visualize : DREAM UP
37 Bug stoppers : FLY NETS
38 Glimpsed : ESPIED
39 Have some impact : MATTER
42 Two of the Spice Girls : MELS
44 Shakespearean standard-bearer : IAGO
46 Gael, for one : CELT
47 Foe of CONTROL on “Get Smart” : KAOS
49 “The Last Jedi” villain : REN

LA Times Crossword Answers Friday May 28th 2021

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday May 28th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Hardly inept : ABLE
5 Informal get-together : MEETUP
11 UFO occupants : ETS
14 Law enforcement tactic : RAID
15 Midsize Kia : OPTIMA
16 Howard who directed “Willow” (1988) : RON
17 YENOH : INVERT SUGAR
19 Pretend to be : APE
20 Slangy denial : NAH
21 __ Plaines : DES
22 Eponym for a Queens stadium : ASHE
23 Support wear : BRA
26 GOC : REVERSE GEAR
29 Engine leak-preventing device : OIL SEAL
31 Arranges meaningfully : SORTS
32 Storied bear name : POOH
33 Q neighbor : TAB
35 Greek T : TAU
36 TAR : TURNED TRAITOR
41 McKellen knighted in 1991 : IAN
42 Formerly held the position of : WAS
43 E-reader option : IPAD
45 Basket willow : OSIER
48 “You can come out now” : IT’S SAFE
50 CBA : BACKCHANNEL
54 Spot for burners and beakers : LAB
55 GPS displays : AVES
56 Dating initials : BCE
57 “__ Is Rage 2”: Lil Uzi Vert album : LUV
59 Needy cry from the playroom : MOM
60 NEMO : COUNTERSIGN
65 Altar constellation : ARA
66 Goes along : AGREES
67 Approve : OKAY
68 Case, for example: Abbr. : SYN
69 Crows : BOASTS
70 Hall of Famer known as “O Rei do Futebol” : PELE

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1 NFL’s Cardinals, on scoreboards : ARI
2 Prohibit : BAN
3 Actress Tyler : LIV
4 Paradise : EDEN
5 Full of holes : MOTH-EATEN
6 Short mus. releases : EPS
7 Piece for practicing technique : ETUDE
8 National animal of Malaysia : TIGER
9 It has a med school in Worcester : UMASS
10 Expected result : PAR
11 Writing tool : ERASER
12 Accessory for Mr. Monopoly : TOP HAT
13 Nasty looks : SNEERS
18 Not seen much : RARE
22 Rabbitlike rodents : AGOUTIS
23 Rap on the head : BOP
24 Real hoot : RIOT
25 Baseball family name : ALOU
27 Guerrero or Guerrero Jr. of baseball : VLAD
28 Morales of “Criminal Minds” : ESAI
30 High-pitched cries : SHRIEKS
34 “Incidentally,” in texts : BTW
35 Unseasoned, maybe : TASTELESS
37 Undercover figure : NARC
38 Pour, say : RAIN
39 Milky white kind of glass : OPAL
40 “The King of Clay,” familiarly : RAFA
44 Ball honoree, perhaps : DEB
45 2000s first family : OBAMAS
46 Food Network adjective : SAVORY
47 Nickname for a clutch player : ICEMAN
49 Speak indistinctly : SLUR
51 Former U.S. streaming option : HBO GO
52 Upscale auto : ACURA
53 Tijuana tots : NENES
58 Cognac designation : VSOP
60 Lyft alternative : CAB
61 Hanoi holiday : TET
62 34th prez : IKE
63 “Wonder Woman” actress Gadot : GAL
64 Emmy-winning scientist : NYE

LA Times Crossword Answers Thursday May 27th 2021

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday May 27th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Base in “A Few Good Men,” familiarly : GITMO
6 Selection : PICK
10 Eat away : ERODE
15 Live, TV-wise : ON AIR
16 Turkish title : AGHA
17 Red Square honoree : LENIN
18 Author’s dream : BESTSELLER
20 White pawns, e.g. : OCTAD
21 Became effective : TOOK
22 Spanish she-bear : OSA
23 One may be grand : PIANO
24 GPS displays : RTES
26 It’s rated 10+ on the Scoville Scale : GHOST PEPPER
29 Skip the café : EAT IN
31 Battleship abbr. : USS
32 Praiseful poem : ODE
33 Words that may preempt a dismissal : I RESIGN
35 Bird in Liberty Mutual ads : EMU
37 __ Valley, Calif. : SIMI
41 Primes, e.g.: Abbr. : NOS
42 1979 #1 hit for Donna Summer, and what the four longest Across answers are : HOT STUFF
45 Many a fed. holiday : MON
46 Ltr. directive : ATTN
48 Ontario-based music gp. : TSO
49 “Cats” poet : TS ELIOT
51 “Big Little Lies” airer : HBO
53 Providence-to-Boston dir. : NNE
55 Island environs : WATER
56 Haul, in a bad way : STOLEN GOODS
61 When tripled, a story shortener : YADA
62 Ralph of “The Waltons” : WAITE
63 “So awful!” : UGH!
64 Nautical unit : KNOT
66 Moray catcher : EELER
67 “Fifty Shades of Grey,” for one : EROTIC FILM
71 Crosswise, on deck : ABEAM
72 Suckers : SAPS
73 “__ now, when?” : IF NOT
74 Singer nicknamed “The Velvet Fog” : TORME
75 Hook’s sidekick : SMEE
76 Certain NCOs : SSGTS

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1 Hunk : GOB
2 Serpent’s tail? : -INE
3 Competition with blindfolds, maybe : TASTE TEST
4 Cell division : MITOSIS
5 Roughly : OR SO
6 Bud : PAL
7 Inuit homes : IGLOOS
8 Place for kings and queens : CHESS SET
9 Gold measure : KARAT
10 Ran off to get hitched : ELOPED
11 Chef’s assortment : RECIPES
12 Ready to be poured : ON TAP
13 Lane of “Unfaithful” : DIANE
14 Ewoks’ home : ENDOR
19 Hosp. readout : EKG
24 Isabella, por ejemplo : REINA
25 Deck with the Fool and the World : TAROT
27 Tracks down : HUNTS
28 Hairdos made popular by Marie Antoinette : POUFS
30 Medical research org. : NIH
34 Boarded : GOT ON
36 Like some colors : MUTED
38 Pretending to be : IMITATING
39 Called from the pasture : MOOED
40 Prefix with mural : INTRA-
43 Ultrasound image : SONOGRAM
44 Small amount : FEW
47 Blues, e.g. : NHL TEAM
50 Terminations : LAYOFFS
52 “Cold one, please” : BEER ME
54 Words of despair : NO HOPE
56 It may be broken in a gym : SWEAT
57 Fitness regimen : TAE BO
58 Gulf ship : OILER
59 Jeans brand with a question mark in its logo : GUESS?
60 Hit the slopes : SKI
65 “JAG” spin-off : NCIS
68 Mao __-tung : TSE
69 Realtor’s offering : LOT
70 Peaks: Abbr. : MTS

LA Times Crossword Answers Wednesday May 26th 2021

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday May 26th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.

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1 Yearn : LONG
5 Son of Homer : BART
9 New Zealand bird : KIWI
13 Decorate : ADORN
15 Son of Isaac : ESAU
16 Turkmenistan neighbor : IRAN
17 Homeland of Heraclitus : IONIA
18 The Heritage Foundation, for one : THINK TANK
20 Reveal more than is acceptable, say : CROSS THE LINE
22 Philosopher __-tzu : LAO
23 Miami-to-Kingston dir. : SSE
24 Texting format, for short : SMS
27 __-bitty : ITTY
30 H.S. record : GPA
33 “Can we do this?” : IS IT OK
35 Crow call : CAW
36 Bicker in public, say : CAUSE A SCENE
38 Island greeting : ALOHA
40 Chiefs’ org. : NFL
41 Chillingly strange : EERIE
42 Avoid involvement : REFUSE TO ACT
45 Bottom line : NET
46 Password preceder : USER ID
47 Messenger __ : RNA
48 Reel holders : RODS
49 Sun. speech : SER
50 Never, to Nietzsche : NIE
52 Biol. or ecol. : SCI
54 Miss a bunt sign, say : BOTCH THE PLAY
60 Sleeveless undergarments : CAMISOLES
63 The four longest Across answers can cause it, and their last words suggest it : DRAMA
64 Track shape : OVAL
65 Hindu deity : RAMA
66 Peter, vis-à-vis pumpkins : EATER
67 Like some basements : DANK
68 Recipe verb : STIR
69 Await judgment : PEND

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1 Not clerical : LAIC
2 Skunk tipoff : ODOR
3 Taboo : NO-NO
4 Like details that make you go “Eww!” : GRISLY
5 One of the March sisters : BETH
6 Arthur of tennis : ASHE
7 Train tracks : RAILS
8 North African country : TUNISIA
9 Toy on a string : KITE
10 George’s lyricist : IRA
11 Pale : WAN
12 Printer fluid : INK
14 “Apollo 11” org. : NASA
19 Israeli parliament : KNESSET
21 Frat party garb : TOGA
24 Fondue fuel : STERNO
25 Affluent : MONIED
26 Robot companion of superhero Booster Gold : SKEETS
27 Wax-winged flier of myth : ICARUS
28 “Unto the Sons” memoirist : TALESE
29 BOGO offering : TWOFER
31 Fourth-down play : PUNT
32 Concerning : AS FOR
34 Drink cooler : ICE
36 Foxwoods and Caesars : CASINOS
37 Vigorous spirit : ELAN
39 Ben-__ : HUR
43 Masthead names : EDITORS
44 Credit alternative : CASH
48 Breakwater material : RIPRAP
51 Dazzling display : ECLAT
53 Surrender, as land : CEDE
54 Defraud : BILK
55 Prefix with sphere : HEMI-
56 Winter Palace resident : TSAR
57 Of __: recently : LATE
58 Congregation cry : AMEN
59 Very tall beer glass : YARD
60 “Sacred” fish carving in the Massachusetts State House : COD
61 “Selma” director DuVernay : AVA
62 Hombre : MAN

LA Times Crossword Answers Tuesday May 25th 2021

Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 25th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.

ACROSS

1 Aquatic barker : SEAL
5 “Notorious” justice, initially : RBG
8 Frozen rock in a bar? : CUBE
12 Lake that drains via the Niagara River : ERIE
13 City on the Nile : CAIRO
15 Daunting exam : ORAL
16 *Historic lifetime golf or tennis achievement : CAREER GRAND SLAM
19 *Cushioned Adidas running shoes : CLOUDFOAM
20 TV censoring device : V-CHIP
22 Do canine care? : FLOSS
25 Long-bodied fish : EEL
26 Dose amt. : TSP
28 Super Bowl org. : NFL
29 Bronze component : TIN
31 Hang loosely : DRAPE
33 Tigger’s best friend : ROO
35 Clear sky hue : AZURE
37 Long-eared equines : ASSES
38 Need to pay : OWE
39 More secure : SAFER
40 Extreme clutter : MESS
41 Oscar-winning actress Berry : HALLE
43 “Should that happen … ” : IF SO
44 Power source for Watt : STEAM
46 Sleeping sound : SNORE
48 City hall leaders : MAYORS
50 Guiding principles : CREDOS
53 Driver’s licenses, e.g. : IDS
54 Donnybrook : RHUBARB
58 “Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. __ : CHU
59 A or B, but not O : NOTE
61 “30 Rock” actor __ Morgan : TRACY
62 Pleased : GLAD
63 Follow orders : OBEY
64 Product pitcher : AD REP
65 “Mary Magdalene” star Rooney __ : MARA
66 Capital on the Tiber : ROME
67 Party attendee : GUEST
68 Portent : OMEN

DOWN

1 “Be there in a __!” : SEC
2 Stat for Clayton Kershaw : ERA
3 Breathing necessity : AIR
4 Bloodsucker : LEECH
5 Pasta sauce brand : RAGU
6 Eagle or lark : BIRD
7 Steffi in the Tennis Hall of Fame : GRAF
8 Pink cocktail, familiarly : COSMO
9 Digital address letters : URL
10 Sheep sound : BAA
11 Common name for a tree-lined street : ELM
13 Corn, wheat, etc. : CROPS
14 Switch type : ON/OFF
17 Privileged groups : ELITES
18 Cowboys’ home : DALLAS
20 Chapter companion : VERSE
21 *Social status hierarchy : CLASS SYSTEM
23 Seafood appetizer, and what each answer to a starred clue literally is? : STUFFED CLAM
24 Foals’ fathers : SIRES
25 Wax-coated cheese : EDAM
27 Links tournament with two-person teams : PRO-AM
28 Yuletide carols : NOELS
30 Roman fiddler : NERO
32 Basil-based sauce : PESTO
34 “Wise” flier : OWL
36 The Congo, formerly : ZAIRE
41 Word or phrase preceded by “#” : -HASHTAG
42 Put into code : ENCRYPT
45 Goof up : ERR
47 Uranus or Neptune : ORB
48 Key that may sound sad or angry : MINOR
49 Marinade in Philippine cooking : ADOBO
51 Windy City hub : O’HARE
52 Khartoum’s nation : SUDAN
55 Language of Pakistan : URDU
56 Like Hubbard’s cupboard : BARE
57 Nails, as a test : ACES
60 Lens location : EYE
62 Controversial food letters : GMO