Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Friday October 22nd 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Spec. for tires : PSI
4 Alphabetical lunch : BLT
7 Show stoppers : ADS
10 PC component : CPU
13 Close to a delivery : IN LABOR
15 Searches, like a pig does for truffles : ROOTLES
17 Attending : GOING TO
18 Starts up again : REBOOTS
19 *Failed-delivery words : RETURN TO SENDER
21 Perfect spot : EDEN
22 Lease alternative : OWN
23 Bond, say : ASSET
26 Home of Triple-A baseball’s Rainiers : TACOMA
32 Order to leave : SCAT
35 Eyeroll inducer, perhaps, briefly : PDA
36 Not seen as much : RARER
37 *Arrives back at square one : COMES FULL CIRCLE
41 Worship : ADORE
42 Dubai’s fed. : UAE
43 Information : DATA
44 Diddles (around) : MESSES
46 __ opposite : POLAR
48 Granola bit : OAT
50 Folk tail? : -LORE
53 *Bamboozled … and what the circled letters, when connected in the proper sequence, can be? : THROWN FOR A LOOP
60 Incredulous response to an unexpected revelation : YOU WHAT
61 Oxford campus : OLE MISS
63 Blow off some steam, maybe? : POLLUTE
64 Many a door opening : KEY SLOT
65 Neruda wrote one to “things” : ODE
66 Many a golfer’s aim : PAR
67 Naval initials : USS
68 46-yr.-old satire : SNL
DOWN
1 Wilbur of “Charlotte’s Web,” e.g. : PIG
2 It might keep you up : SNORE
3 “Fine, you got me” : I LIED
4 Many air rifles : BB GUNS
5 Trilogy with hobbits: Abbr. : LOTR
6 1982 sci-fi film set in a computer : TRON
7 Common keyboard symbol : ARROW
8 “It __ add up” : DOESN’T
9 Iced tea brand named for a Florida neighborhood : SOBE
10 Lump : CLOD
11 Best on drums : PETE
12 Cold War initials : USSR
14 Predators named for their prey : ANTEATERS
16 Overwhelming homework amount : TON
20 Equal, as a sum : TOTAL UP TO
24 Beach lotion meas. : SPF
25 School URL ending : EDU
27 NFL’s Cardinals, on scoreboards : ARI
28 Bridge locales : CARD ROOMS
29 Penguin predator : ORCA
30 Tuna __ : MELT
31 Geometry figure : AREA
32 Bit of trickery : SCAM
33 JavaScript lines, say : CODE
34 “Famous” cookie guy : AMOS
38 “Get the picture?” : SEE
39 Asian language : LAO
40 Road Runner frame : CEL
45 Beethoven’s “Waldstein,” e.g. : SONATA
47 Where to see strikes but not strikeouts : ALLEYS
49 Subsequently : AFTER
51 Stirs up : ROILS
52 One of three companies in the Seiko Group : EPSON
53 This clue has on : TYPO
54 Rain protection : HOOD
55 “No shirt, no shoes, no service,” e.g. : RULE
56 Symbol of wisdom : OWL
57 Demolish : WHUP
58 Amazon Fire TV Stick alternative : ROKU
59 Brew choices : ALES
62 MLB’s Cardinals, on scoreboards : STL
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