Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday October 15th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “More matter, with __ art”: “Hamlet” : LESS
5 Early music label : RCA
8 Indulgent places : SPAS
12 Playwright Chekhov : ANTON
14 See 15-Across : OUT
15 With 14-Across, deal-breaking words : I WANT
16 Combined : IN ONE
17 Play area : SET
18 Partially, informally : SORTA
19 Take off : RUN AWAY
21 Gets an A+, say : NAILS IT
23 Cut back, in a way : DIETED
24 Spite : MALICE
25 With 38-Across, what the highlighted squares suggest : AROUND THE
29 Added things : SUMS
32 Brief alarm : SOS
33 Parents can relax during them : NAPS
37 “Enough!” : TMI
38 See 25-Across : WORLD
40 Joanne of film : DRU
41 Daytona Beach-based sports org. : NASCAR
44 Bacon serving : RASHER
47 With 49-Across, author of the novel suggested by this puzzle’s theme; the movie debuted 10/17/1956 : JULES
49 See 47-Across : VERNE
50 Bullish? : TAURINE
52 Validates : AFFIRMS
55 Quaint store sign word : OLDE
56 Tapir feature : SNOUT
58 Campus figure : DEAN
59 Try to expose : DIG AT
61 Sick : ILL
62 Prefix with meter : PENTA-
63 Dagger-shaped symbols : OBELI
64 Bran type : OAT
65 Vary : ALTER
66 Sneak, maybe : SIDLE
67 Natl. park sights : RVS
68 Disinfectant brand : LYSOL
DOWN
1 Scottish estate holder : LAIRD
2 Been-there-done-that feeling : ENNUI
3 Pit : STONE
4 Brahms piano trio : SONATAS
5 Optimistic : ROSY
6 Prompt : CUE
7 Routing abbr. : ATTN
8 In danger of flooding, as a river : SWOLLEN
9 Indian follower of Zoroastrianism : PARSI
10 Bit of silliness : ANTIC
11 City-__ : STATE
13 More of a surprise : NEWER
15 NBA legend Thomas : ISIAH
20 Disturbance : ADO
22 Receipt fig. : AMT
26 It offered soldiers Hope: Abbr. : USO
27 Fish-fowl link : NOR
28 Web transmission technology: Abbr. : DSL
29 An express might skip yours: Abbr. : STN
30 Thurman on screen : UMA
31 Didn’t read right : MISJUDGED
34 Followers : ADHERENTS
35 Face front? : PRE-
36 Face front? : SUR-
38 Small songbirds : WRENS
39 P&G detergent brand : DREFT
42 Snake oil, purportedly : CURE-ALL
43 __ Ewoldt, first Asian-American to play Christine in Broadway’s “Phantom” : ALI
45 Boxer’s speech? : ARF!
46 Dudley’s toon foe : SNIDELY
48 __ moment : SENIOR
49 Events for Biles : VAULTS
50 Chore list items : TO-DOS
51 Criminal defense : ALIBI
53 San __, Northern California city : MATEO
54 Cur’s warning : SNARL
57 Name of five Norwegian kings : OLAV
60 Secure (to) : TIE
62 Sidekick : PAL
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