Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday March 16th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Promotes on TV, say : PLUGS
6 Elitist sort : SNOB
10 Great Salt Lake state : UTAH
14 Kayak kin : CANOE
15 Skating medalist Lipinski : TARA
16 Corn bread : PONE
17 *Embezzled : STOLE MONEY
19 Dirt road grooves : RUTS
20 Arrange, as a shawl : DRAPE
21 Acts with passion : EMOTES
23 Starfish’s five, usually : ARMS
26 Call from the rear? : BUTT DIAL
28 “Groovy!” : NEATO!
30 Mom-and-pop org. : PTA
31 Slunk : CREPT
34 Forensic tech’s tool : UV LAMP
36 66-Down pro : EMT
38 Sea, in Spain : MAR
39 Result of too many six-packs? : BEER GUT
41 Prestigious broadcasting award : PEABODY
44 Answer to “Who’s hungry?” : I AM
45 Turndowns : NOS
47 Makes right : AMENDS
48 Messy roommates : SLOBS
51 ‘Neath opposite : O’ER
53 Military academy student : CADET
54 Decade in which many Gen Zers were born : NINETIES
57 Cincinnati MLB team : REDS
58 Snoopy is one : BEAGLE
60 Poker-faced : STOIC
62 Slips up : ERRS
63 Fish dish garnish, or a hidden feature of the answers to starred clues : LEMON SLICE
68 Tall hiking socks can protect against one : TICK
69 Qatari leader : EMIR
70 Sickeningly sweet : SAPPY
71 Hurting after exercise : ACHY
72 Tape type : DUCT
73 Hardly in the dark : AWARE
DOWN
1 Mac alternatives : PCS
2 Back muscle, briefly : LAT
3 Card game cry : UNO
4 “Well done” award : GOLD STAR
5 One having visions : SEER
6 Visit at the penthouse : STOP UP
7 Comedy special for which Hannah Gadsby won a 2019 Emmy : NANETTE
8 Mother lode stuff : ORE
9 Howled : BAYED
10 Commotion : UPROAR
11 *Everyone in Paris? : TOUT LE MONDE
12 Pay to play : ANTE
13 Company with toy trucks : HESS
18 Shakespeare’s fairy queen : MAB
22 Word after hot or before drop : MIC
23 Egyptian god of the afterlife : ANUBIS
24 Disclose : REVEAL
25 *King or prince : MALE MONARCH
27 Pack (down) : TAMP
29 Texter’s “Wow!” : OMG
32Like an exaggerated résumé : PADDED
33 Secret meetings : TRYSTS
35 Groaner, maybe : PUN
37 Bubble __: Taiwanese drink : TEA
40 Quick honk : TOOT
42 “Better Call Saul” channel : AMC
43 Pastry with an ursine name : BEAR CLAW
46 Earthquake-caused : SEISMIC
49 Montana resort area : BIG SKY
50 NBC skit show : SNL
52 “Are so!” or “Am not!” : RETORT
55 Sought morays : EELED
56 Cain, to Eve : SON
58 Alpha follower : BETA
59 Stonestreet of “Modern Family” : ERIC
61 “Insecure” star Rae : ISSA
64 Australian avian : EMU
65 Brew initials : IPA
66 Life-saving proc. : CPR
67 Watch closely : EYE
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