LA Times Crossword

June 1, 2021 

Alina Abidi and Gary Larson

The phrases below have something in common that is hinted at in the last clue.

 

1. ELECTRIC EEL

2. PUBLIC ENEMY 

3. AEROBIC EXERCISE

4. MULTI - CELLULAR

5. Get people at a party or meeting to relax and start talking

 

Answer to Clue 5:

 

BREAK THE ICE - - -  The consecutive letters I, C, and E are broken up in the each of the phrases.