LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “Ta-ta!” 6 Kaput 10 Musical ending 14 Ready for the operation 15 Dance that may involve a chair 16 “Amores” poet 17 Eggs-uberant hen? 19 Like used books 20 __ Xtra: cherry soda brand 21 Apple on a desk 22 Word with ring or book 23 Rights org. 24 Loon, at times? 27 Butler on a plantation 29 Like Colbert’s show 30 Kiss 35 Summit 36 Do some ’80s Sochi sunbathing? 40 “The WellTempered Clavier” composer 41 Taking medication 42 Final flight destinations? 44 Kitchen shelf array 49 Hitchhiking and texting? 54 Tick repellent 55 __ Club 56 When repeated, fish on a menu 57 “That being the case ... ” 58 Letters after E? 59 What young elephants do for fun? 61 The third Mrs. Roy Rogers 62 Airer of many NCAA games 63 Farm stray 64 1974 CIA spoof 65 Reasons 66 Cornered, in a way

DOWN

1 Not up to snuff 2 Increase the value of 3 Consumerfriendly? 4 Hedge opening 5 Biblical traveler 6 Former SeaWorld attraction 7 Georgetown athletes 8 Eponymous vacuum brand 9 Roofer’s supply 10 Popular Toyotas 11 Has in common 12 Line through the middle 13 Include 18 Pot top 22 Lacking color 25 Ben of Ben & Jerry’s 26 “Toy Story” dinosaur 28 Scolder’s cluck 31 In the __ of 32 Creator of Iceland’s Imagine Peace Tower 33 Ties may be broken in them, briefly 34 Only halfpretentious? 36 Bar by the tub 37 If truth be told 38 Does a ragtime dance 39 “That’s disgusting!” 40 Skeeter eater 43 “60 Minutes” network 45 One slightly changed this clue 46 Storm shelter, say 47 Blues great Smith 48 Fired up 50 Sect in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County 51 Like maple trees and pigeons? 52 Ruling descendants of Genghis 53 Thing to confess 58 DJ’s inventory 59 Strange (to) 60 “Silent Spring” subj.