Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday August 9th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Dutch-speaking Caribbean island : ARUBA
6 Sharp conflict : CLASH
11 Butcher’s trimmings : FAT
14 More ticked off : SORER
15 Video’s partner : AUDIO
16 Wedding promise : I DO
17 Performance featuring Gene Simmons : KISS CONCERT
19 Shipping weight : TON
20 Deck chair piece : SLAT
21 Meat ending for “sir” : -LOIN
22 Don’t disturb : LET BE
24 Outdoor chimes player : WIND
25 Went for stripers, say : FISHED
26 Wins back : REGAINS
30 Hora or hula : DANCE
31 Dead-on : EXACT
32 Convertible sofa : HIDE-A-BED
35 Stop on a __ : DIME
36 Queeg’s ship : CAINE
38 Old King Cole’s smoke : PIPE
39 Broad-brimmed hats : STETSONS
41 __ of Troy : HELEN
42 Astronaut Schirra : WALLY
43 Graceland surname : PRESLEY
45 Expressed in words : STATED
47 Word after Joe or low : BLOW
48 “Gay” city in a Porter song : PAREE
49 Blue-green shade : TEAL
50 Bluish part of blue cheese : MOLD
54 Wrap up : END
55 Speaker of the House, e.g. : PARTY LEADER
58 Biography datum : AGE
59 Bring joy to : ELATE
60 Tearoom biscuit : SCONE
61 “Anchorman: The Legend of __ Burgundy” : RON
62 Closer to maturity : RIPER
63 Light bed cover … and a verb that goes with the first parts of this puzzle’s four longest answers : THROW
DOWN
1 Requests : ASKS
2 Stir up : ROIL
3 Astronomical bear : URSA
4 Oscars category adjective : BEST
5 Lob trajectory : ARC
6 Church decrees : CANONS
7 Clear-thinking : LUCID
8 Port of Yemen : ADEN
9 Knightly title : SIR
10 Emergency phone link : HOTLINE
11 Meet one’s needs : FIT THE BILL
12 Photoshop creator : ADOBE
13 In good muscular shape : TONED
18 Lena of TV’s “Riviera” : OLIN
23 Houdini feats : ESCAPES
24 Gag writer’s asset : WIT
25 Lose brilliance : FADE
26 Many lipstick shades : REDS
27 Off-ramp : EXIT
28 Enforcer of hunting laws : GAME WARDEN
29 Clear overlay : ACETATE
30 Annoying racket : DIN
32 Casual hellos : HIS
33 Sword with a three-sided blade : EPEE
34 Declare false : DENY
36 Faucet handle word : COLD
37 At least one : ANY
40 Surprise success : SLEEPER
41 Chop down : HEW
43 Team member : PLAYER
44 Breadbasket item : ROLL
45 Pickle serving : SPEAR
46 Letter after Sierra : TANGO
47 Midler of “The Rose” : BETTE
49 Lint catcher : TRAP
50 Speed-of-sound word : MACH
51 Garlic tip-off : ODOR
52 Lantern-jawed Jay : LENO
53 Neither won nor lost : DREW
56 Oscar winner Mahershala __ : ALI
57 Charlotte winter hrs. : EST
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