LA Times Daily - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CHILD'S PLAY ACINCH
Crossword solver's need, maybe ERASER
Curaçao and rum drink MAITAI
Czech Olympian Ledecká who won gold in two winter disciplines ESTER
ALMOST DRY DAMP
Defunct D.C. stadium RFK
POLLEN PRODUCERS STAMENS
EXTRACT MINE
Dessert ruined by Little Jack Horner PIE
Faded away, and what happened in 17-, 26-, and 42-Across? DISAPPEARED
"SWEET!" RAD
ACTRESS THURMAN UMA
APPRAISE ASSESS
Boombox brand AIWA
Blackmailer's ultimatum? CASHORDISCREDIT
Needing filling EMPTY
ARRANGE, AS A SARI DRAPE
Pawn shop, essentially? HOUSEOFDISCARDS
Matchstick wood ASPEN
Not outlawed LICIT
Prime viewing spots VIPSEATS
Quad spot LEG
Racket dampener? SHH
Airport array GATES
"YOU'RE KIDDING, RIGHT?" ASIF
"Which __ say ... " ISTO
"La __ en Rose" VIE
"I'm ready to play, coach!" PUTMEIN
Heat index factor HUMIDITY
Initialism for certain applications SPF
Kaplan of Yo La Tengo IRA
Guinness of "Lawrence of Arabia" ALEC
SIGNS FROM ABOVE ZODIAC
Pollen collector? PETAL
Saffron or sage HUE
Pickling mineral, chemically NACL
Tenor role in "Salome" HEROD
MANTRA SYLLABLES OMS
WILTS SAGS
Tuber also called a New Zealand yam OCA
Summer term? ADDEND
DIRECTIONAL AID ARROW
TINA OF "30 ROCK" FEY
VOTE AGAINST NAY
"BILLIONS" AIRER, BRIEFLY SHO
DUO TWOSOME
PERIPHERY EDGE
GP ASSN
SECRET EXIT, MAYBE TRAPDOOR
TAZO PRODUCT TEA
Gourmet's prefix GASTRO
TREE FELLER SAW
Was allowed to vote HADASAY
TRAFFIC SOUND HORN
UNFLAPPABILITY POISE
WRITER BOMBECK ERMA
Words said while patting a stool, perhaps HOPUP
__ BUTTER SHEA
MED. NATION SYR
Large spread TARP
MASSAGE STYLE SHIATSU
TEASING REMARK GIBE
Washington state brewski OLY
Lobbying orgs PACS
SEUSS CHARACTER SAMIAM