Here are the answers to L.A. Times Crossword puzzles Tuesday May 11 2021.
“Happy Days” diner – ALS
“Les Misérables” girl – COSETTE
“Outta luck!” – NOSOAP
“Your guess __ good … ” – ISAS
*Frank holders – HOTDOGBUNS
*Idler at the shore – BEACHBUM
*Parlor piece – LOVESEAT
*Youthful blush, say – ROSYCHEEKS
Actor Hawke – ETHAN
Actress Long – NIA
Archer’s weapon – ARROW
Author Jaffe – RONA
Bob or weave – STYLE
Bracelet site for one on house arrest – ANKLE
Cantina cooker – OLLA
Causing yawns, often – DULL
Central Iowa city – AMES
Chew (on) – GNAW
Clear the board – ERASE
Close call – SCARE
Cocksure – SMUG
Cold War mil. program – SDI
Cold War state: Abbr – SSR
Collectibles like ticket stubs and matchbooks – EPHEMERA
Coming from the heart? – AORTAL
Common country suffix – STAN
Deadly – LETHAL
Deplete, as a bank account – DRAWDOWN
Docking places – WHARFS
Docs who don’t specialize – GPS
Double-crosser – RAT
Especially – NOTABLY
Facing the pitcher – ATBAT
Farrier – SHOER
Gangster – HOODLUM
Gardening tool – HOE
Gate announcement, briefly – ETD
Grill-cleaning solution – SALSODA
Heavy carpet – SHAG
Help out during exercises, as in a gym – SPOT
Hit from behind … and what the answers to starred clues are? – REARENDED
Lavish bash – FETE
Like Lady Liberty’s crown – RAYED
Look up to – ESTEEM
Lost it – WENTMAD
LP player – PHONO
Maple extract – SAP
Mine entrance – ADIT
Minotaur’s island – CRETE
Modern mining target – DATA
Musical pitch indicator – CLEF
Not commissioned, after “on” – SPEC
Not just any – THE
Oil field? – ART
Old TV dial letters – UHF
One of a model’s repertoire – POSE
One of the Wright brothers – ORVILLE
Palindromic magazine – ELLE
Palme __: Cannes award – DOR
Perk from work – BENEFIT
Peter or Paul (but not Mary) – TSAR
Philharmonic sect – STR
Plunders – MARAUDS
Put on a pedestal – ADORE
Quite a distance – AFAR
Really good time – GAS
Santa __: dry winds – ANAS
Solver’s cry – AHA
Spanish rice dish – PAELLA
Trauma ctrs – ERS
Two of them are better than one – HEADS
Urges to attack, with “on” – SICS
Usually – ASARULE
Wall St. news – IPO
Watch partner – LEARN
When tripled, a 1970 WWII film – TORA
__ Alamos, NM – LOS
__-la-la – TRA
