L.A. Times Daily - Friday July 30 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 L.A. Times Daily - Jul 30 2021 Crossword Solution

Clues	Answers
"Can I help you?"	YES
"The Women" playwright Clare __ Luce	BOOTHE
1988 self-titled country album	REBA
2016 Olympics host	RIO
6-Down rival	SEGA
Begin to associate (with)	FALLIN
Best way for something to work	LIKEACHARM
Buck's mate	DOE
Chain with an alternate 28-letter name ... and what you need to write five puzzle answers?	IHOP
Chowder chunk	POTATO
Chuckle	TEHEE
Clay pigeon, e.g	DISC
Combined	JOINT
Conger chaser	EELER
Congo River tributary	EBOLA
Declare	AVER
Dumpster fire	FIASCO
E. African land	ETH
Early seat belt material	NYLON
Feline complaints	YOWLS
Flight	LAM
Govt. health org	CDC
Group of eight	OCTAD
Heckle	BOO
Help, as a hood	ABET
Hindu ascetic	YOGI
Imitate	APE
In the sack	ABED
ISP option	MSN
Italian counterpart of the BBC	RAI
Item served at 52-Down	POACHEDIEGG, HASHIBROWNS, FRENCHITOAST, BANANAIPANCAKES, TURKEYIBACON
Jaime Sommers, TV's "__ Woman"	BIONIC
Kitchen draw	AROMA
Landing	WHARF
Lifelong bud, initially	BFF
Lift providers	UBERS
Like Vassar since 1969	COED
Loot to keep mute?	BRIBEMONEY
Mexican resort, for short	CABO
Millipede maker	ATARI
More unfriendly	ICIER
Mum of Charlotte, George and Louis	KATE
Musical "don't play"	TACET
Mystery writer Josephine	TEY
Nautical pronoun	HER
Newspaper stand, e.g	KIOSK
Non-verbal syst	ASL
One of the "Emerging 7" nations	INDIA
One-horse ride	SHAY
Orange County city	BREA
Port on its own gulf	ADEN
Prepare for a pic	POSE
Queen's home	HIVE
Refuge from the heat	OASIS
Ring star	ALI
Scottish family	CLAN
Sister of Osiris	ISIS
Smartphone software	APP
Street border	CURB
Stuntman Knievel	EVEL
Surfing venue	WEB
Taiwanese laptop brand	ACER
Tapered off	ABATED
Three, in Bari	TRE
Tony kin	OBIE
Untidy situation	MESS
Wild, all-night party	RAVE
Wind in the reeds	OBOE
Word associated with Denver	MILE
Writ of __ corpus	HABEAS
Yankees' foes	JAYS
__ Gagarin, first human in outer space	YURI
__ kingdom	ANIMAL
__-cone	SNO