Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday October 14th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Geometry numbers : AREAS
6 Shows displeasure (at) : CARPS
11 Part of A&E? : AND
14 Absorb : SOP UP
15 Ferrell’s “SNL” cheerleading partner : OTERI
16 Card-beats-card game : WAR
17 Fan on a farm? : SWINE COOLER
19 Shakespearean title noun : ADO
20 Bee attraction : NECTAR
21 Wrestling place : MAT
22 “Armageddon” author : URIS
23 Chain founded by Ingvar Kamprad : IKEA
25 Movie trailers : TEASERS
27 Hors d’oeuvres for a horror movie? : SCREAM CHEESE
31 “Gotcha!” : OHO
32 Head of Paris : TETE
33 Like some escapes : NARROW
37 Done in : BEAT
39 AOL, e.g. : ISP
41 Aria, say : SOLO
42 Watch all night, maybe : STREAM
45 Topers : SOTS
48 High flier until 2001 : MIR
49 Surveillance snacks? : STAKEOUT FOOD
52 Make like the original : RESTORE
55 Hurry away : FLEE
56 Place for a bid : EBAY
57 Arabic “son of” : IBN
59 Syrup once used as a poison remedy : IPECAC
63 No-frills bed : COT
64 Finishing touch for a gastropod? : SNAIL POLISH
66 Aussie school : UNI
67 Cellist Casals : PABLO
68 Capone henchman known as “The Enforcer” : NITTI
69 Whiskey choice : RYE
70 Sales rep’s friendly personality, e.g. : ASSET
71 Early computer : ENIAC
DOWN
1 Part of NCAA: Abbr. : ASSN
2 “Dirty Jobs” host Mike : ROWE
3 Large-scale tale : EPIC
4 Pretzel chain __ Anne’s : AUNTIE
5 Deliver an address for : SPEAK AT
6 Soft cry : COO
7 __ smasher : ATOM
8 Tell : RELATE
9 Many a junior high student : PRETEEN
10 Polite title : SIR
11 Clued in : AWARE
12 Zenith’s opposite : NADIR
13 Slag : DROSS
18 Liqueur word : CREME
22 Password creators : USERS
24 “Hamlet” beginning : ACT I
26 Solid-rock link : AS A
27 Emotional outbursts : SOBS
28 Guitarist Atkins : CHET
29 “I am woman, hear me __ … “: Helen Reddy lyric : ROAR
30 “Steppenwolf” author : HESSE
34 Former Dallas QB Tony : ROMO
35 Hodgepodge : OLIO
36 “Agreed!” : WORD!
38 Irritable : TESTY
40 Sound accompanying a disappearance : POOF!
43 From __ Z : A TO
44 Places to tie up : MARINAS
46 Spring bloom : TULIP
47 Start of a job : STEP ONE
50 Skewered foods : KEBABS
51 “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ __”: 1964 hit : FEELIN’
52 Arise anew : RECUR
53 Dark wood : EBONY
54 “Sonatine Bureaucratique” composer : SATIE
58 Africa’s Blue __ : NILE
60 __ Field: Mets’ home : CITI
61 Whodunit dog : ASTA
62 Geek __ : CHIC
64 Place for a peel : SPA
65 “‘Salem’s __”: Stephen King novel : LOT
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