Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday May 181th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Sousa specialty : MARCH
6 Show appreciation for the performance : CLAP
10 __ 67: Montreal World’s Fair : EXPO
14 Amtrak speedster : ACELA
15 Hand-up command : HALT
16 Really funny sort : RIOT
17 Food truck fare : TACOS
18 McDonald’s slogan since 2003 : I’M LOVIN’ IT
20 Go ballistic : HIT THE CEILING
22 Bogey on a par 5 : SIX
23 Homer’s TV neighbor : NED
24 Tough H.S. exams : APS
27 Take the sloop out : SAIL
30 Self-indulgent period : ME TIME
35 2002 biopic about con man Frank Abagnale : CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
38 Opera highlight : ARIA
39 Kimono sash : OBI
40 First female attorney general : RENO
41 Cleaner of teeth : DENTAL HYGIENIST
46 Takes care of : SEES TO
47 Hammett pooch : ASTA
48 Kickoff aid : TEE
49 Balaam’s mount : ASS
51 Unit of heat: Abbr. : BTU
53 Overextended … and what’s literally in each set of circles : STRETCHED THIN
60 In exact terms : PRECISELY
62 Optimist’s phrase : I HOPE
63 Chef’s flavoring : HERB
64 Ensnare : TRAP
65 “Take a load off” : RELAX
66 Uncertain : IFFY
67 “This round’s __” : ON ME
68 Romantic rendezvous : TRYST
DOWN
1 Course with operations : MATH
2 Trendy berry : ACAI
3 Four-sided fig. : RECT
4 Stops bleeding : CLOTS
5 Cannabis concentrate : HASHISH
6 Stylish : CHIC
7 Poor, as an excuse : LAME
8 Make-or-break poker bet : ALL IN
9 Ancient Greek astronomer : PTOLEMY
10 Activist Brockovich : ERIN
11 Ped __: street sign : XING
12 Hawaiian staple : POI
13 MLB Hall of Famer Mel : OTT
19 The “v” in vlog : VIDEO
21 Midterm, e.g. : EXAM
24 USMA and USNA: Abbr. : ACADS
25 “Gay” capital of song : PAREE
26 “Mostly Ghostly” series writer R.L. __ : STINE
28 The “I” in I.M. Pei : IEOH
29 Niger neighbor : LIBYA
31 Chance to play : TURN
32 Ensure the win : ICE IT
33 Minister’s house : MANSE
34 Cybermessage : E-NOTE
36 Musical with the song “Memory” : CATS
37 Newton fruit : FIGS
42 Gaming brand since 1972 : ATARI
43 Is bested by : LOSES TO
44 The Beatles’ “Let __” : IT BE
45 Offer a humble retraction : EAT DIRT
50 Back of the boat : STERN
52 __ Pendragon, King Arthur’s father : UTHER
53 Medieval laborer : SERF
54 Frozen dessert chain : TCBY
55 Dig for quahogs, say : CLAM
56 Flashy promotion : HYPE
57 Sacred : HOLY
58 Hoppy brews, briefly : IPAS
59 “Whose turn is it?” shout : NEXT
60 Letter before chi : PHI
61 Ump’s NBA counterpart : REF
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