LA Times Daily Crossword August 9, 2021 Answers

1. Dutch-speaking Caribbean island 6. Sharp conflict 11. Butcher's trimmings 14. More ticked off 15. Video's partner 16. Wedding promise 17. Performance featuring Gene Simmons 19. Shipping weight 20. Deck chair piece 21. Meat ending for "sir" 22. Don't disturb 24. Outdoor chimes player 25. Went for stripers, say 26. Wins back 30. Hora or hula 31. Dead-on 32. Convertible sofa 35. Stop on a __ 36. Queeg's ship 38. Old King Cole's smoke 39. Broad-brimmed hats 41. __ of Troy 42. Astronaut Schirra 43. Graceland surname 45. Expressed in words 47. Word after Joe or low 48. "Gay" city in a Porter song 49. Blue-green shade 50. Bluish part of blue cheese 54. Wrap up 55. Speaker of the House, e.g. 58. Biography datum 59. Bring joy to 60. Tearoom biscuit 61. "Anchorman: The Legend of __ Burgundy" 62. Closer to maturity 63. Light bed cover ... and a verb that goes with the first parts of this puzzle's four longest answers

1. Requests 2. Stir up 3. Astronomical bear 4. Oscars category adjective 5. Lob trajectory 6. Church decrees 7. Clear-thinking 8. Port of Yemen 9. Knightly title 10. Emergency phone link 11. Meet one's needs 12. Photoshop creator 13. In good muscular shape 18. Lena of TV's "Riviera" 23. Houdini feats 24. Gag writer's asset 25. Lose brilliance 26. Many lipstick shades 27. Off-ramp 28. Enforcer of hunting laws 29. Clear overlay 30. Annoying racket 32. Casual hellos 33. Sword with a three-sided blade 34. Declare false 36. Faucet handle word 37. At least one 40. Surprise success 41. Chop down 43. Team member 44. Breadbasket item 45. Pickle serving 46. Letter after Sierra 47. Midler of "The Rose" 49. Lint catcher 50. Speed-of-sound word 51. Garlic tip-off 52. Lantern-jawed Jay 53. Neither won nor lost 56. Oscar winner Mahershala __ 57. Charlotte winter hrs.