Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday October 10th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Milk consumer : CALF
5 2017 Dan Stevens fantasy title role : BEAST
10 Units of resistance : OHMS
14 Stop running, with “out” : CONK
18 Like zeroes : OVAL
19 Aerie occupant : EAGLE
20 Heartless : CRUEL
21 Shortly, once : ANON
22 Exec working as a lifeguard? : DIVING SUIT
24 Speaks in Spanish : HABLA
25 Stalwart political group : BASE
26 “Accidents will happen,” e.g. : ADAGE
27 Accessory for Astaire : TAP
28 .000001 meters : MICRON
29 Head for the hills : FLEE
30 Word of technique : HOW
32 Sailors working as aromatherapists? : SMELLING SALTS
35 Narrow opening : SLIT
38 Sole : ONE
41 City near Nîmes : ARLES
42 Rough words? : OR SO
43 Truckload unit : TON
44 Source of perfection, so they say : PRACTICE
46 Crossword constructor’s chore : CLUEING
49 Committee head working as a lead guitarist? : ROCKING CHAIR
51 Stimulate : FUEL
52 Fawn’s mom : DOE
53 Bolt with great speed : USAIN
54 Get a look at : SEE
55 Site of Napoleon’s exile : ELBA
56 “The __ is silence”: Hamlet’s last words : REST
57 Good guy : MENSCH
59 “To repeat … ” : AS I SAID
62 Puts to work : USES
63 NBA players working as Instacart employees? : SHOPPING CENTERS
68 Badly hurt : MAIM
71 Not in time : TOO LATE
72 “I’m not buying that!” : NO SALE
76 Bone: Pref. : OSTE-
77 Inform : TELL
78 St. with a panhandle : FLA
81 “Uh-oh!” : YIPES
82 Rehab symptoms : DTS
83 It might be on a stickie : MEMO
84 Comics working as phone solicitors? : CALLING CARDS
88 Correction tools : ERASERS
90 Traditional song with the line “Je te plumerai” : ALOUETTE
91 Call __ day : IT A
92 Workplace standards org. : OSHA
93 Sunlit lobbies : ATRIA
95 “Gloria in Excelsis __” : DEO
96 Overdo the sweetness : CLOY
97 Author’s rep working as a janitor? : CLEANING AGENT
101 Chic retreat : SPA
103 Security device : LOCK
104 Church official : DEACON
105 “__ Dark Materials”: HBO fantasy series : HIS
108 Sound : AUDIO
112 Farm prefix : AGRI-
113 Hanukkah potato pancake : LATKE
114 Football player working as a tailor? : FITTING END
116 React to a shock : REEL
117 Cultural values : ETHOS
118 City map, sometimes : INSET
119 Not just dislike : HATE
120 Pretentious : ARTY
121 Equine hue : ROAN
122 Cleopatra’s kingdom : EGYPT
123 Walked : TROD
DOWN
1 Composition conclusion : CODA
2 Ardent : AVID
3 Volcanic output : LAVA
4 Small sampling, as of various beers : FLIGHT
5 Implore : BEG
6 “It is the __, and Juliet is the sun”: Romeo : EAST
7 Liquido claro : AGUA
8 Loses traction : SLIPS
9 Asian festival : TET
10 Expert in futures? : ORACLE
11 Overreaching self-confidence : HUBRIS
12 Dieter’s breakfast : MELON
13 Much street talk : SLANG
14 A subway rider might save it : CAB FARE
15 From every direction : ON ALL SIDES
16 In close opposition : NOSE-TO-NOSE
17 Joints with caps : KNEES
20 Scary story : CHILLER
23 Modernist : NEO
28 Word of Gallic gratitude : MERCI
31 Frayed : WORN
33 Greek goddess for whom a spring month is named : MAIA
34 “Divine Comedy” focus : SOUL
35 Neither bow nor pick : STRUM
36 Unsecured : LOOSE
37 Like ancient Peru : INCAN
39 Bugs : NAGS
40 Pilate’s “Behold!” : ECCE
44 Small recipe quantity : PINCH
45 With 100-Down, 1951 horror film whose title role was played by James Arness : THE
46 Ark unit : CUBIT
47 Heavy : LEADEN
48 Comes into : GETS
50 Affectionate invitation : KISS ME
51 Custard dessert : FLAN
55 Salem-to-Boise dir. : ESE
56 Nation in a Fleming title : RUSSIA
58 More torrid : HOTTER
59 Santa __ winds : ANA
60 Army NCO : SGT
61 Cooling cubes : ICE
64 Poe output, aptly : POEMS
65 Game played on horseback : POLO
66 Badly : ILL
67 Auto pioneering partner : ROYCE
68 Fashion : MODE
69 Studier of signs : ASTROLOGER
70 “I can’t tell” : IT’S A SECRET
73 National Poetry Month : APRIL
74 Brought about : LED TO
75 Long exam answer : ESSAY
78 Seasonal affliction : FLU
79 Wasn’t true : LIED
80 Poker hand staple : ANTE
83 Intend : MEAN
84 Freighters’ loads : CARGOES
85 From far away (perhaps very far) : ALIEN
86 Bank offering : LOAN
87 Pontiac muscle cars : GTOS
89 With uncertainty : SHAKILY
93 Mystery award namesake : AGATHA
94 Add at the end : TACK ON
96 Came down with : CAUGHT
97 Philanthropist Barton : CLARA
98 Do-nothing : IDLER
99 Cool kin : NEATO
100 See 45-Down : THING
102 Critical critique : PAN
106 Wee : ITSY
107 Dance part : STEP
109 Letter opening : DEAR
110 Fond of : INTO
111 Binged (on), as junk food : OD’ED
114 “Shame on thee!” : FIE
115 Hairy Addams family member : ITT
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