Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
1 Groups of orcas 5 Quaint “Holy
moly!”
9 Teases
14 Scott Turow
memoir 15 Stubborn critter 16 Calendario page 17 *Crimes of
violence, e.g. 20 School sport, or
its setting 21 Inheritance
recipient 22 “Singin’ in the
Rain” dance style 23 *Jungle gym 26 Operatic princess 27 Mo. with no
holidays 28 Patriotic org.
since 1890 29 Lightly colored 31 Fraction of a min. 33 Go quickly 36 Golden __:
seniors 37 *Not-so-humorous humerus spot 40 Formal will? 43 Trampled (on) 44 Doesn’t keep up 48 Lightweight straw
hat
50 Swiffer product 52 Divide before the
deal
53 Departure
notice?
54 *Young boy’s role
model
58 Game with
matchsticks 59 “Catch a Falling
Star” singer Perry 60 Verdi opera “__
Miller” 61 Fledgling enterprise ... and what the first word of the answers to starred clues can literally do
65 __ limits:
extremes
66 The life of Riley 67 Folk singer Burl 68 Snorkeling spots 69 Inventor’s spark 70 Formally
surrender
DOWN
1 One who “rings twice,” in an old film 2 Burdensome 3 Drive up the wall 4 Smooth-talking 5 Avian Aussie 6 Astronaut Grissom 7 “Welcome to
Oahu!” 8 Schedule for later 9 Boo and hiss 10 Stopover with a
“keeper”
11 Slight trace 12 Barnes & Noble
Nook, for one 13 Steel wool
scrubbers 18 Gave one’s
blessing to
19 It may be
pumped in victory 24 Knitting need 25 Full force 26 Well-behaved tot 30 English golfer
Poulter
32 Key equivalent
to B
34 Damascus is its
cap.
35 Weapon in a
1952 test 38 Einstein’s birth city 39 Baking-soda-inthe-fridge target 40 One buying time,
perhaps 41 Regular patron 42 Bring to life, as
cartoons 45 Accomplish 46 Acted desperately on “Jeopardy!,” perhaps 47 German street 49 “__ Ben Adhem” 51 __ sci
55 Rock and Roll Hall
of Fame architect 56 Spoil
57 Roman garment
of yore
59 NBA big men:
Abbr.
62 Whistler between
baskets
63 Take advantage of 64 Beach house view