LA Times Daily 2021 05 03 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
IT MEASURES RPM	TACH
PERSONIFIES	EMBODIES
LUMP OF CLAY, SAY	GLOB
VERY EXCITED	AROUSED
DEC. 25	XMAS
OPEN-HANDED HIT	SLAP
CLOSING WORDS?	OBIT
LODE LOAD	ORE
SEE 2-DOWN	DERN
PERSISTENT NOISE	DIN
1974 PENSION PLAN LEGISLATION	ERISA
CELLULAR MESSENGER	RNA
MUSICAL PAUSE	REST
Is hurting	AILS
TYKE ON A TRIKE	TOT
Body trunks	TORSI
CRAZY EIGHTS COUSIN	UNO
COOKED JUST RIGHT	DONE
LONDON LAVS	LOOS
TAUNTING CRY	JEER
CURVED MOLDING	OGEE
BELLICOSE GREEK GOD	ARES
AFRICAN ANTELOPE	ELAND
CLING WRAP BRAND	SARAN
ASSURES, AS A WIN	ICES
ATM MAKER	NCR
MARK HARMON CBS SERIES	NCIS
BEE GEES SURNAME	GIBB
FIBER SOURCE	ROUGHAGE
NEVADA CITY	ELKO
TREE BRANCH	LIMB
ANGRY FEELING	IRE
TWO-MASTED VESSEL	KETCH
DISCOURAGE	DETER
__-Z: CLASSIC CAMARO	IROC
Huge star in Cygnus	DENEB
RIFLE RANGE ROUNDS	AMMO
LIVELY IRISH DANCE	REEL
LISTENING ORGAN	EAR
__ DHABI	ABU
ANGLO-__	SAXON
__ suit: '40s apparel	ZOOT
Word often seen before 'shoppe'	OLDE
The 'Z' in ZIP Code	ZONE
The 'D' in FDA	DRUG
Late evening, informally	NITE
Lhasa __: Tibetan dogs	APSOS
Monster's loch	NESS
Osbourne of heavy metal	OZZY
Parsley or sage piece	SPRIG
Poker strategies	RAISES
Sophisticated and charming	DEBONAIR
Students' play period	RECESS
Jai __: court game	ALAI
Item sold in reams	PAPER
Bony-looking Halloween costume	SKELETON
'Tarzan' creator's monogram	ERB
'What's __ about?'	THIS
'Whooping' bird	CRANE
*Bowling alley's 'start over' device	RESETBUTTON
Bull or ram	MALE
Butts, in slang	TUSHES
Early Olds auto	REO
Formally commend, as for bravery	CITE
Fuel-eating cars	GASHOGS
Irregularly sharp-edged	JAGGED
ATTENTION-GETTING WHISPER	PSST
PLANETARY SHADOW	UMBRA
BELGIAN RIVER	YSER
*Dilapidated car	RUSTBUCKET

IT MEASURES RPM

TACH

PERSONIFIES

EMBODIES

LUMP OF CLAY, SAY

GLOB

VERY EXCITED

AROUSED

DEC. 25

XMAS

OPEN-HANDED HIT

SLAP