Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday June 22nd 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Sunbather’s goal : TAN
4 Beach dwelling support : STILT
9 Move in the breeze : SWAY
13 Somber notice : OBIT
15 “War and Peace” and “Gone with the Wind” : SAGAS
16 It has a same-named river on its southern border : OHIO
17 Arrest : TAKE INTO CUSTODY
20 Squirrel morsel : ACORN
21 “__ you special!” : AREN’T
22 GM’s Mary Barra, e.g. : CEO
23 Type of equation : LINEAR
25 WWII conference site : YALTA
27 “Soft embalmer of the still midnight”: Keats : SLEEP
30 Bully : MEANIE
33 Kind of in jest, kind of not : HALF-SERIOUSLY
35 Comic Margaret : CHO
37 __ shop: golf course store : PRO
38 Brown bar order : ALE
39 Vintage Burger King slogan : HAVE IT YOUR WAY
46 Show one’s face : EMERGE
47 Dwelling that sounds like two letters : TEPEE
48 Ship deck guards : RAILS
50 Nonliteral language features : IDIOMS
54 “The __ of the moral universe … bends toward justice”: MLK Jr. : ARC
56 Parking employee : VALET
59 Temple text : TORAH
60 Mixed drink recipe directive : SHAKE VIGOROUSLY
63 “This is for you” : HERE
64 PR pro’s concern : IMAGE
65 “Carpe diem” acronym : YOLO
66 Like a one-star sudoku : EASY
67 May 8, 1945, briefly : V-E DAY
68 Fed. research org. : NSF
DOWN
1 Utter : TOTAL
2 Beaded calculators : ABACI
3 Coolpix digital camera maker : NIKON
4 Fig. whose last four digits are often requested : SSN
5 “See ya!” : TA-TA
6 Horror film aide : IGOR
7 Cagney’s TV partner : LACEY
8 Word from the Japanese for “harbor wave” : TSUNAMI
9 Inebriate : SOT
10 “Your guess is as good as mine” : WHO CAN SAY
11 West Wing worker : AIDE
12 Toy similar to a spool : YO-YO
14 Mother with a Nobel Prize : TERESA
18 Collectively : IN ALL
19 Canonized fifth-cen. pope : ST LEO
24 Game official : REF
26 Upsilon preceder : TAU
28 Notice : ESPY
29 1995 Reform Party founder : PEROT
31 Unwell : ILL
32 Pupil’s place : EYE
33 Futuristic sci-fi vehicles : HOVER-CARS
34 Bounder : ROUE
35 “Evita” narrator : CHE
36 Easter entrée : HAM
40 Memorable period : ERA
41 “Enough already!” : I GIVE
42 City that merged with Jaffa in 1950 : TEL AVIV
43 Troy, N.Y., campus : RPI
44 Joined with : WED TO
45 Sextet featured in order in this puzzle’s theme answers : AEIOUY
49 Gooey gunk : SLIME
51 Welles of “War of the Worlds” : ORSON
52 Shopping meccas : MALLS
53 Just __: almost : SHY OF
54 Tennis legend Arthur : ASHE
55 Ostrich kin : RHEA
57 “Zounds!” : EGAD
58 Roman garb : TOGA
61 Critical : KEY
62 “Star Wars” heroine : REY
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