L.A TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bar rooms?

6 Organic jewelry source 11 Nation west of Mumbai 15 Part of a John Williams quintet

16 High-end German appliance brand 17 Overhaul

18 “Bummer!”

21 Harmony

22 Odds partner

23 Bench press target 24 An unquestionable fact

30 In the past, once 31 Nutritional abbr. 32 Northern terminus of I-79

33 Operatic villains, often 36 Veto, in Vienna

37 Actress Meyer of “Johnny Mnemonic” 38 Matterhorn, e.g. 39 Hershey's collectible 43 Field concerned with fields: Abbr.

44 Alexa counterpart 46 Fishing hole site

47 Kept from squeaking 49 Sweater fabric

50 What may come to those who wait 51 “... that struts and frets his hour __ the stage”: Macbeth

53 Pressing feeling

57 Salon application

58 Rancor

59 Get rid of

62 What words concealed by the other four longest Across answers do ... and also, what each of them is

67 West of Gotham City? 68 Privileged group

69 Western __

70 Giant great

71 How many commute 72 What Italians may use to commute

DOWN

1 Notes

2 Grayish

3 “__ even!”

4 Gate closers

5 Yearbook gp. 6 Self-affirming query 7 Watches

8 Something fit for a king? 9 Symphonic rock gp.

10 Call the game

11 Called for takeout, say 12 Fickle 13 Org. promoting fluoridation

14 Rich quaff

19 Pub inventory items 20 Proper

25 “South Park” kid

26 Find better words, say

27 Civil rights theorist Guinier 28 Trace amount

29 Got wind (of)

33 Luxuriates

34 Dior dress

35 Amy Lowell poem of a “fresh-washed and fair” time

36 Private

40 Eye-related prefix

41 Salon product

42 Common lunch hour 45 “Indications are ... ”

48 Lean

51 More nasty, as weather 52 Hammer part

54 Yale figure

55 Gear for a gaucho 56 Meditative ones

60 Small business 61 Mediterranean mount 62 Baked __

63 Director Lupino

64 S.D. neighbor

65 Work at

66 Cherokee, e.g.