Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday April 16th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Annie Lennox, e.g. : SCOT
5 Phishing, say : SCAM
9 Start of many a “Jeopardy!” answer : WHO
12 College fund-raising targets : ALUMS
14 Flag bearer : POLE
15 Crack from the wind, perhaps : CHAP
16 Cycling route for Broom Hilda? : WITCH TRAIL
18 Instrument featured in “Waltz of the Flowers” : HARP
19 Old DJ’s array : LPS
20 Taper off : ABATE
21 One-up : OUTDO
22 Bread grain : OAT
23 Romantic locales for Miss Piggy? : DATING STIES
25 Maker of a fine cheddar? : GRATER
27 Result of a missed deadline, maybe : LATE FEE
28 Eye affliction : STYE
29 Sheer linen fabric : TOILE
31 Pre-1991 map letters : SSR
32 Place to harvest your deepest secrets? : DIARY FARM
36 Part of a Braille character : DOT
39 Like many dad jokes : STALE
40 Italian wine hub : ASTI
44 Logically flawed : INVALID
46 Hit, as the gas : STEP ON
48 Equipment for identifying genuine island wreaths? : LEI DETECTOR
51 Dungeons & Dragons genre, briefly : RPG
52 Hungarian mathematician Paul : ERDOS
53 Frodo’s home, with “the” : SHIRE
54 Wine statistic : AGE
55 Baskerville Hall setting : MOOR
56 Sign of deceit, and a phonetic hint to four puzzle answers : SHIFTY EYES
58 Beast of burden : MULE
59 Massage deeply : ROLF
60 Workout output : SWEAT
61 Beast of burden : ASS
62 Needs to settle : OWES
63 Drops the ball : ERRS
DOWN
1 Snooze loudly : SAW LOGS
2 Some website images : CLIP ART
3 Linger longer than, as a welcome : OUTSTAY
4 Film buff’s choice : TMC
5 Jack in a rhyme : SPRAT
6 Kinkajou cousin : COATI
7 Sci-fi subject : ALIEN LIFE
8 First name of two Spice Girls : MEL
9 Hypotheticals : WHAT-IFS
10 Monster Angus Thickburger seller : HARDEE’S
11 Adversary : OPPOSER
13 Protect from light : SHADE
15 Certain jumper’s need : CHUTE
17 Way up the slope : T-BAR
21 KitchenAid competitor : OSTER
24 Apple variety : GALA
26 Rocker Nugent : TED
29 Convention center attraction : TRADE SHOW
30 Olive __ : OYL
33 British __ : ISLES
34 Fighting : AT IT
35 Astronaut Jemison : MAE
36 Word from the Greek for “two assumptions” : DILEMMA
37 Oppressive : ONEROUS
38 Tube tops? : TV IDOLS
41 Device that delivers a coat : SPRAYER
42 Fifth, often, for a manual transmission : TOP GEAR
43 Downs : INGESTS
45 Cherish : ADORE
46 Type : SORT
47 Part of a full house, maybe : TREYS
49 Easter Island’s country : CHILE
50 Little disputes : TIFFS
56 Box office sign : SRO
57 Female in a field : EWE
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