LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bit of pond growth 5 Snatches

10 Map out

14 Earsplitting 15 Anti-harassment movement 16 Perfect gradually

17 Soft feathers on a croquet

implement?

19 Billions of years

20 Stick on

21 Bow (out)

22 Judi Dench and Helen Mirren, for two

23 Emeril catchword

25 “No thanks”

27 Proverb

30 Negotiations over the ingredients of a milkshake? 35 CBS forensic franchise 36 Animated film about a bird

from Brazil

37 Some unauthorized creations 38 All the __

40 Font flourish

42 Rascal Flatts, e.g.

43 Casting director?

45 “Shea Butter Baby” singersongwriter Lennox

46 Day-__ paint

47 Place to park one’s spiteful

feelings?

50 Bracket shape

51 Drop out of the conversation? 52 Stately tree

54 Herb piece

56 SoFi Stadium NFL player 59 Psyched 63 Landing spot for a cannonball

64 Karl’s years with the Utah

Jazz?

66 Unflappable

67 Honeycrisp, for one

68 Video snippet

69 Private employer?

70 Sauce for gnocchi 71 Sandogasa, beanie, etc. Down

1 __ mater

2 Be a couch potato

3 View from Florida’s west coast 4 Embrace spontaneity, in a way 5 Clock-setting std.

6 Give the decor a face-lift 7 Resting on

8 Neckwear worn by Matt

Smith on “Doctor Who” 9 Male offspring 10 Ring-necked state bird of

South Dakota

11 Has tremendous influence 12 Baby photographer Geddes 13 Loch in tabloid photos 18 Final, e.g.

22 Spreadsheet contents 24 Color akin to brick 26 Common email attachment 27 “Buzz off!”

28 Yoga position

29 Leeway in a negotiation, say 31 Falsehood

32 Text at a bat mitzvah 33 Whale food

34 Seat at the bar

39 Prozac maker

41 Ring of Kerry’s isl.

44 Vaping device

48 Brightly colored wrap 49 Escape in a hurry

53 Stick in a book

54 Animal rescue org.

55 Not great

57 Austrian peaks

58 Lose feathers

60 __ monster

61 Give off

62 Counts at a gym

64 Diagram at a visitor center 65 Opposite of paleo