Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday June 1st 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Object from a much earlier time : RELIC
6 Wild guesses : STABS
11 “__ Blinded Me With Science”: 1983 hit : SHE
14 Barn-raising sect : AMISH
15 14-inch paper size : LEGAL
16 Triumphed : WON
17 Machine Gun Kelly or Pretty Boy Floyd : PUBLIC ENEMY
19 JFK posting : ETD
20 Slipped up : ERRED
21 Bit of staircase babyproofing : GATE
22 Musician’s asset : EAR
25 Former name of Denver’s Ball Arena : PEPSI CENTER
29 Pests whose name means “fly” in a Bantu language : TSETSES
31 “Bottomless” brunch drinks : MIMOSAS
32 Melt : THAW
33 Wildly excited : MANIC
34 Breathtaking regimen? : AEROBIC EXERCISE
41 Strand at the airport, say : FOG IN
42 Worked the soil : HOED
43 Very few : NOT A LOT
46 Like some decorative glass : STAINED
49 Underwater shocker : ELECTRIC EEL
51 One with a code name : SPY
52 Bordeaux, say : WINE
53 Loads : HEAPS
55 Longoria of “Desperate Housewives” : EVA
56 Get a delicate dialogue started … and a hint to 17-, 25-, 34- and 49-Across : BREAK THE ICE
62 Transgression : SIN
63 Flat contract : LEASE
64 Quell : ALLAY
65 Bit of ink : TAT
66 Spud : TATER
67 Soothing balm : SALVE
DOWN
1 Missy Elliott genre : RAP
2 Big Aussie bird : EMU
3 Women’s __ : LIB
4 Key in the water : ISLE
5 Tweets : CHIRPS
6 Goes into low-power mode : SLEEPS
7 Cares for, as a garden : TENDS
8 Mature : AGE
9 Loud comics sound : BAM
10 Foxy : SLY
11 Jogging wear : SWEATS
12 Soothing cuppa : HOT TEA
13 See 24-Down : -ENDERS
18 Manitoba tribe : CREE
21 Italian dumplings : GNOCCHI
22 R&B great James : ETTA
23 Activist and tennis legend Arthur : ASHE
24 With 13-Down, collisions from behind : REAR-
26 Big-screen format : IMAX
27 Cannes subject : CINE
28 Qatari leader : EMIR
30 Batman villain who carries a double-headed coin : TWO-FACE
33 R&B’s Boyz II __ : MEN
35 Hightail it : BOLT
36 Horror movie helper : IGOR
37 Big name in banking : CITI
38 + or – particles : IONS
39 Slip slowly through the cracks : SEEP
40 Whirlpool : EDDY
43 State-of-the-art : NEWEST
44 “Booksmart” director Wilde : OLIVIA
45 Renter : TENANT
46 Explorer : SEEKER
47 Suckling spot : TEAT
48 Top dogs : ALPHAS
50 Run after : CHASE
54 “Sisters” star Ward : SELA
56 Sandwich letters : BLT
57 Stephen of “V for Vendetta” : REA
58 Put away : EAT
59 Under the weather : ILL
60 LeBron until 2010, for short : CAV
61 Private __ : EYE
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