L.A. Times Daily - Oct 19 2021

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Clues Answers
"24" analyst Chloe __ OBRIAN
"Honey, I __ the Kids": 1989 comedy SHRUNK
"Hud" Oscar-winner Patricia NEAL
"SNL" producer Michaels LORNE
"Spoon-bender" debunked by the Amazing Randi URIGELLER
"You're gonna need a bigger boat" movie JAWS
12/24 and 12/31 EVES
A lot OFTEN
Actress de Armas ANA
Also includes ADDS
Antioxidant berry ACAI
Apple known by its first three letters MACINTOSH
Arizona MLBers DBACKS
Author Asimov ISAAC
Avocation HOBBY
B.B. King genre BLUES
Barflies SOUSES
Bench press muscle, briefly PEC
Biblical prophet HOSEA
Blown away AWED
Brazil metropolis RIO
Brown bag staple, initially PBJ
Calf-covering skirt MAXI
Code-breaking org NSA
Demolish RAZE
Diner list for animal product avoiders VEGANMENU
Diplomat's post EMBASSY
DIY furniture brand IKEA
Eve's first home EDEN
Face-to-face exam ORAL
Female donkey JENNY
Fixed with thread SEWN
Flickered-out flames? EXES
Flood deterrent LEVEE
Flu symptom FEVER
Genie's offering WISH
Good thing to have for a change? DIAPERBAG
Got a run home SCORED
Clues Answers
Hunk of bacon, say SLAB
In the thick of AMID
Inexpensive CHEAP
Italy's Como, per esempio LAGO
Jedi Master Obi-Wan ___ KENOBI
Judith of "Down Home" IVEY
Light, as a fire KINDLE
Like a Frappuccino ICED
Like some sandpaper COARSE
Manufactured MADE
Meteors, and what three Down answers aptly contain FALLINGSTARS
Mideast or Midwest REGION
Motorcyclist's invitation CLIMBON
Movie with Minions DESPICABLEME
Nab in a trap SNARE
Notable period ERA
Old Roman fiddler NERO
Operate RUN
Place to bowl LANE
R&B's India.__ ARIE
Rapper with the 2013 #1 album "Born Sinner" JCOLE
Reacted to a really bad pun, perhaps WINCED
Repair bill heading PARTS
Run without moving IDLE
Sam Adams, e.g ALE
Severe criticism HELL
South African grassland VELD
Take to heart HEED
The Ellery Queen Award is one EDGAR
Think tank output IDEAS
Thrash about FLAIL
Waves from the back of a boat WAKE
Winter ride SLED
Word with teen or golden AGER
Words to live by CREDOS
Workers' rewards RAISES
XL or L, but not LX SIZE
__ avis RARA