Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday September 27th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “Like that’s gonna happen!” : AS IF
5 Sleeps under the stars : CAMPS
10 Kid-lit author Silverstein : SHEL
14 Clif Bar brand marketed to women : LUNA
15 Catherine of “Best in Show” : O’HARA
16 Maître d’s question : NAME?
17 Hard-to-please dinner guest : PICKY EATER
19 “Metamorphoses” poet : OVID
20 Take, as advice : HEED
21 “Time for us to leave?” : CAN WE GO
23 Unadorned : PLAIN
25 Did some storytelling : SPUN A YARN
27 Poet : BARD
28 Honk : TOOT
29 Handy bag : TOTE
30 Moderate running pace : JOG
31 Bit of eye lubricant : DROP
32 Prattle : JAW
33 With 35-Across, anonymous voting method, and a hint to each set of circled letters : SECRET
35 See 33-across : BALLOT
38 “Listen up, Luis!” : OYE
39 Google Maps alternative : WAZE
40 Colorful carp : KOI
42 Study, with “over” : PORE
44 Name on an iconic New York deli : KATZ
45 Zeus’ jealous wife : HERA
46 Photobomb of a sort involving a V sign : BUNNY EARS
48 Entrance : WAY IN
49 Periodic table item : ELEMENT
50 Noble title : LORD
51 Land in un lago : ISLA
52 Early “SNL” star who was one of the Blues Brothers : DAN AYKROYD
57 “Oh, brother!” : GEEZ
58 Skating, often : ON ICE
59 Swedish furniture chain : IKEA
60 Advantage : EDGE
61 Polishes, as a floor : WAXES
62 Stitches : SEWS
DOWN
1 Matterhorn, e.g. : ALP
2 Fashion designer Anna : SUI
3 Calling the shots : IN CHARGE
4 Spy’s passport, say : FAKE ID
5 Like Columbia University, since 1983 : COED
6 Cry of realization : AHA
7 Yoga studio item : MAT
8 Like jigsaw puzzles : PRECUT
9 Cling wrap brand : SARAN
10 Flying polar predator : SNOWY OWL
11 Attack : HAVE AT
12 Political fugitive : EMIGRE
13 Strung along : LED ON
18 Hankering : YEN
22 Venetian Christmas : NATALE
23 Classic sandwich initials : PBJ
24 Vietnam neighbor : LAOS
25 Chimney coating : SOOT
26 Pal of Snap and Crackle : POP
28 Forest grower : TREE
31 Visine target : DRY EYE
32 Ella Fitzgerald’s genre : JAZZ
34 Ears you can get lost in : CORN MAZE
35 Baseball clubs : BATS
36 “All righty then” : OKEY-DOKE
37 Singer __ Amos : TORI
39 Card-vs.-card game : WAR
41 Actor McKellen : IAN
42 Throbbed : PULSED
43 What a flamingo often stands on : ONE LEG
44 Single-edged samurai sword : KATANA
45 Biden’s VP Kamala : HARRIS
46 Light brown : BEIGE
47 Subsidize : ENDOW
48 Stir-fry pan : WOK
50 Caustic cleaners : LYES
53 Veto : NIX
54 Versatile blackjack card : ACE
55 Archery wood : YEW
56 County prosecutors, briefly : DAS
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