Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday August 28th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Dangerous Beijing blanket : SMOG
5 Many an online host : PODCASTER
14 Unladen weight : TARE
15 Ephemeral emporium : POP-UP STORE
16 Biblical Rodin work : ADAM
17 Phenomenal : SUPERHUMAN
18 Business card abbr. : TEL
19 Honduran hands : MANOS
20 Filing aids : TABS
21 May birthstones : EMERALDS
23 Not as nice : WORSE
24 Pay equity concern : SEXISM
25 Word with social or media : EVENT
27 Muse with a lyre : ERATO
28 Classical theaters : ODEA
29 Brit’s nap : KIP
32 Georgia neighbor : ARMENIA
34 Its capital is St. George’s : GRENADA
37 Lille lily : LYS
38 Ostrichlike bird : RHEA
40 Industrial heavyweight : BARON
41 Deplete : USE UP
43 Economic curve : DEMAND
44 Brief aides? : ASSTS
46 Precursor of today’s musical theater : OPERETTA
48 Mackerel type : CHUB
49 Make short work of the test : ACE IT
50 Subside : EBB
51 “Point taken” : THERE’S THAT
53 Woody Guthrie, e.g. : OKIE
54 Like some feuds : HEREDITARY
55 Brief bio : VITA
56 Ergo : AS A RESULT
57 River partly on the Poland-Germany border : ODER
DOWN
1 Washington’s features George : STATE SEAL
2 Partied hearty : MADE MERRY
3 Deterrents to ghostwriting : ORAL EXAMS
4 Treasure : GEM
5 Hammer : POUND
6 Not in favor : OPPOSED
7 Some charges : DUES
8 ER technique : CPR
9 He played Michael in “That ’70s Show” : ASHTON
10 Mary, Queen of Scots’ house : STUART
11 Some memorials : TOMBS
12 Wipe out : ERASE
13 __ Zhengfei, CEO/founder of smartphone giant Huawei : REN
15 Church reading : PSALM
19 Cement mixer : MASON
22 Liturgy : RITE
23 Grate (on) : WEAR
26 Lyra’s brightest star : VEGA
28 Home to most of Hawaii’s population : OAHU
29 Mr. Miyagi’s charge, with “The” : KARATE KID
30 “It’s ok, you can trust me” : I DON’T BITE
31 Black-and-white Chinese native : PANDA BEAR
33 More than displeases : IRES
35 Pulitzer Prize-winning critic : EBERT
36 Title : NAME
39 Earth-shattering : EPOCHAL
41 Person of interest? : USURER
42 “Father of Eng. History” : ST BEDE
43 Exalted one : DEITY
44 Smarts : ACHES
45 Superheroine Adora, more commonly : SHE-RA
47 Rush drummer Neil : PEART
49 Alaskan island in the Eastern Hemisphere : ATTU
51 Lil Wayne’s “__ Block Is Hot” : THA
52 Household nickname : SIS
53 Ab __: from day one : OVO
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