LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 __ off: gets smart

6 Online customer service option

10 Actor Daniel __ Kim 13 Quaking trees 15 Honolulu’s island

16 Mos. and mos.

17 1965 Beach Boys hit whose B side was “Please Let Me Wonder”

20 Cry of disgust

21 Field of greens? 22 “L’shanah __”: Rosh Hashanah greeting

23 Stage accessory 25 “Thor” role for Anthony Hopkins

27 “__ and Juliet”

29 “Just part of the job” 32 Honey liquor

33 Uber status

34 Method: Abbr. 35 Depilatory brand

38 Job detail, briefly

41 “__ your imagination!” 44 Animated pic 46 Protective trench 49 Fruity cocktail

54 Bonus

55 Khaki alternative 56 Simply must have 58 Greek letter between rho and tau

60 Slog away

62 Director DuVernay 63 Lack of similar interests, and what the three long answers with circled letters have? 66 Letter opener?

67 Rex Stout sleuth Wolfe 68 “Cobra Kai” practice 69 Digit on a foot 70 Peabody-winning journalist Ifill

71 Fees for overdue library books, e.g.

DOWN

1 Crumple into a ball

2 Map line connecting points of equal value

3 Small security opening in a door

4 Job listing abbr.

5 Warm and cozy

6 Disclose

7 __ Chinese: world’s largest ethnic group

8 At the drop of __

9 Some houses with exposed-beam exteriors 10 Big bundles of energy 11 Target sport

12 Opposite of WNW

14 Faint

18 “Bridge of Spies” actor Alan 19 Declare bluntly 24 Strategise

26 Battle of the Beltways MLB team

28 Approves

30 Mont. neighbour

31 Shrill bark

36 Swiatek ranked world No. 1 by the WTA in 2022

37 Uber service

39 CGI bird in Liberty Mutual ads 40 Nickel or dime

41 Purple yam from Philippines 42 Moment to shine at a jazz recital, perhaps

43 Authorise

45 Political subgroup 47 Nameless local guy in The Onion headlines

48 50-50 in the Senate, say 50 Exasperated cry

51 New pet owner’s task 52 Wrinkle remover

53 “Hurry up!”

57 “Homeland” Emmy winner Claire

59 From the top

61 Bread shape

63 Pickleball court divider 64 Test for aspiring profs 65 CT scan kin