Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Wednesday August 25th 2021, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Sun-blocking piece : VISOR
6 Lay eyes on : SPOT
10 Mischievous types : IMPS
14 IV component : INTRA-
15 Sub that never plays? : HERO
16 Civil suit cause : TORT
17 Met favorites : ARIAS
18 Ship that survived the Clashing Rocks : ARGO
19 Instrument heard in the intro to Madonna’s “Crazy for You” : OBOE
20 Departed : LEFT
21 *Edge of a storm : SQUALL LINE
23 Crusty fellow : FOGY
25 Teased : NEEDLED
26 Insults : AFFRONTS
30 __ shift : DAY
31 “You mean yours truly?” : MOI
32 States, abroad : ETATS
34 Bar Keepers Friend alternative : AJAX
38 Tolkien’s The Prancing Pony, e.g. : INN
39 *Chase away : SHOO OFF
42 Pamplona plaudit : OLE
43 [It’s a keeper] : STET
45 Native Israeli : SABRA
46 __ Barton, first Triple Crown horse (1919) : SIR
47 iPad launched in 2013 : AIR
50 Bolshevik foes : TSARISTS
52 Allayed : STILLED
56 Wee ones : TOTS
57 Features of the answers to starred clues, from a trademarked sports term : THREE-PEATS
60 Brood : STEW
63 Setting of Camus’ “The Plague” : ORAN
64 French friar : ABBE
65 Return option : E-FILE
66 Abolitionist Lucretia : MOTT
67 Shaker fill : SALT
68 Port St. __, FL : LUCIE
69 Stuns, in a good way : AWES
70 Shoe insert : TREE
71 Tatted up : INKED
DOWN
1 Ampule : VIAL
2 Legal memo opener : IN RE
3 *Severe legal penalty : STIFF FINE
4 Source of windiness, maybe? : ORATOR
5 College dorm figs. : RAS
6 NBAer seen in IcyHot ads : SHAQ
7 Machu Picchu’s place : PERU
8 Pipe __ : ORGAN
9 Equipped with machinery : TOOLED
10 “Shoulda listened to me!” : I TOLD YA
11 Exxon merger partner : MOBIL
12 Inclined (to) : PRONE
13 Knight’s horse : STEED
21 Moog, briefly : SYNTH
22 __ & Perrins: Worcestershire sauce : LEA
24 Departs : GOES
26 French friends : AMIS
27 Lettering choice : FONT
28 Southwestern art mecca : TAOS
29 Weasel cousin : STOAT
33 Sorrowful sounds : SOBS
35 *Incense-burning implement : JOSS STICK
36 Hit the ground : ALIT
37 ’60s-’70s births : XERS
40 Brothers’ housing : FRATS
41 Baccarat relative : FARO
44 Audition display : TALENTS
48 Land in l’eau : ILE
49 Meal : REPAST
51 “Whee!” : IT’S FUN
52 Tiny leaf opening : STOMA
53 Fling : THROW
54 Quite hot : IRATE
55 Exclude from practice : DEBAR
58 Qualified : ABLE
59 Chapeau’s place : TETE
61 Writer Wiesel : ELIE
62 Work in the garden : WEED
65 First name in pharmaceuticals : ELI
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