LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Worked off nervous energy, say

6 Grounded fast jet 9 Like imitators 14 Maine town on

the Penobscot 15 Letter after sigma 16 Food from heaven 17 Traditional Easter

dinner

19 “... better __ worse”: wedding vow words 20 Wedding rental 21 “Not bad, not

great”

22 Cuts anew

23 “In your dreams!” 25 Steinway seat,

perhaps 27 Biological

mapping subjects 29 By the seashore 30 Garden tool 31 Scientist Wernher

__ Braun 32 Undercover agent 33 Ohio’s has wheat

and arrows 38 Transmission

type: Abbr.

41 Line on many a

receipt

42 Hold (onto) 46 Take advance

orders for 49 Colder than cold 51 Boating safety feature

53 Former couples 54 Curly-horned

goats

55 Mama’s mama 57 Vietnam New Year 58 Renaissance fair garment 59 Glancing blow on the road, and a hint to the puzzle’s circles 61 Still soft, as concrete

62 Sci-fi vehicle 63 Golf targets 64 Jury members 65 Wooden pin 66 Wide-mouthed

pitchers

DOWN

1 Canoe carrying 2 Turned on 3 Cajolery 4 Running trio? 5 Colon

components 6 Equilibrium 7 Polynesian island

nation 8 “Rub-a-dub-dub”

vessel 9 Microscopic organism 10 Analyzes grammatically 11 Babies 12 Mt. Hood hood? 13 How scolding words may be spoken 18 Leisurely gait 22 ABC exec Arledge 24 Enemies

26 Cpls. and sgts. 28 Muscular 2017 “Dancing With the Stars” competitor 31 Distress

34 Book of maps 35 Gymnast’s powder 36 Vatican vestment 37 Lounge (around) 38 Call it quits 39 Chicago newspaper

40 The “D” of

“NORAD”

43 Silk or cashmere 44 Climbing vine 45 Snack cake maker with the Nasdaq symbol TWNK 47 More appealing 48 Spits out, as a

DVD

49 Old salt

50 __ Reader: eclectic digest 52 Chef’s cutter 56 Tennis great Arthur 59 “How’s it hangin’?”

60 __ factor:

impressive quality