L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Grating sound

5 Self-restrained

10 Partner of ebb

14 Twice tetra

15 Black-and-white bamboo lover

16 Saxophonist Coltrane named for sitarist Shankar

17 Open-air alehouse

19 Emergency op for choppers

20 Make euphoric

21 Taunting banter between players

23 Green eggs lover

25 Request from

26 Swing and Jazz

28 Slap shot disks

32 Reheats in a microwave

35 Topper for a conspiracy theorist

39 “Mr. Blue Sky” rock gp.

40 Flimsy

41 Before, quaintly

42 Faux bronzing technique

44 Test

45 Add, as a column of numbers

46 TV screen types

48 King's domain

52 Cal. home of the Latino Walk of Fame

56 Traditional St. Patrick's Day slice

60 Showed again

61 Graven image

62 Kitchen gadgets, and what the starts 17-, 21-, 35-,

42- and

56-Across are

64 Screwdriver, e.g.

65 Compound with a fruity aroma

66 Give in

67 Award for “Fleabag”

68 Sweetie pie

69 Series-ending abbr.

DOWN

1 Sauna options

2 High-speed Northeast train

3 Cook, as clams

4 Political groups

5 Baden-baden, e.g.

6 Fruit dessert with shortcrust

7 “Rise Up” vocalist Day

8 Brainstorming output

9 Local language, in Denmark

10 Uneasy

11 Eruption content

12 Track shape

13 Fibrous candle feature

18 Drive or reverse

22 Kachina carvers

24 San __: San Francisco Bay city

27 __ Féin

29 Square cereal

30 Noted Silicon Valley journalist Swisher

31 Modern education acronym

32 Citrus peel

33 Nestlé pet food brand

34 Fortified wine from the Douro Valley

36 It may be cracked or roasted

37 Stable youngster

38 Pound part

40 Easygoing, personalitywise

43 By ear

44 Heart, soul, or heart and soul

47 Truth alternative, in a game

49 Curving

50 Tenant's contract

51 Nandi of the Georgia Aquarium, e.g.

53 Grab the check

54 Cocoon dweller

55 Adams in galleries

56 Googling target

57 Leslie __ Jr., portrayer of Burr in “Hamilton”

58 Unhappy fate

59 Not just a thinker

63 Get nosy