L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Measures roughly 9 Suspicious offers, often 14 Pots and such

15 Egypt neighbor 16 Authenticates 18 Three-time Olympics host country

19 Welcome at the door 20 Landmark in the 2018 documentary “Free Solo” 22 Container for some baked goods

24 __ tolerance

25 Succulent plant genus 27 “Puh-leeze!”

29 Org. with a “Parents” link on its main page

30 LED part

31 Briefly

35 Most brief

37 Bald spot

39 “Chicago Med” pro

40 Not whispered

42 Modern steady

43 Done in the least amount of time

45 AM radio staple

46 National __

49 Supports, in a way 51 How work references may be given

53 Stretchy fabric

56 Pleasure trip

57 Enter

59 Go on

60 The Northern Pacific's __ Islands

61 Way up or down

62 Jellyfish appendage

DOWN

1 12-point type

2 “Iliad” god

3 Display with pins 4 Complete

5 Beasts with snouts 6 Clumsy character

7 Hash browns, e.g.

8 Have regrets

9 Lapse

10 Town hall meeting attendees

11 Lessen

12 Space blanket material 13 Refuse

17 Reason for revenge 21 Remove, as from a schedule

23 “No promises” tag 25 Required game payment 26 Wanton gaze

28 Make sure not to overlook

30 Prefix with -gon

32 Like Alaska's climate 33 River to the Caspian Sea 34 Easily dominated

36 Break down the resistance of, as a customer

38 Means of escape

41 Cry that's from hunger? 44 Current drama that ranks third behind “Gunsmoke” and “Lassie” in total original episodes, familiarly 45 Japanese industry giant, or the city in which it's headquartered

46 Places for black belts 47 Legally establish 48 __ Banner, a.k.a. The Hulk

50 Scorn, as the rules 52 Game divs.

54 Capital of Oman

55 Actress Dudek of “House”

58 Wetland