LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Starbucks orders, casually

6 Carnival staples 11 Chance

15 Perform better

than 16 Scandal-plagued

energy company 17 Witness’ promise 18 #1 hit for Jerry Lee

Lewis

21 Squealed on the

bad guys

22 Oscar winner

Kazan 23 Lemonlike fruit 24 Grocery chain with a red-andwhite logo 26 Like the Ninja Turtles

28 #1 hit for the Beach Boys 33 Vornado product 34 Landscaping tree 35 Peter was the first one 37 Application 38 Federal retirement org.

39 Couple of million? 42 Farm food 43 Justice __ Bader

Ginsburg

45 Get going

48 Have bills

49 #1 hit for Johnny Rivers

53 “Let’s get together” 54 Best-liked, briefly 55 Kite carrier 58 Italy’s Villa d’__ 60 One of 12 on a die 64 #1 hit for Jim Croce

67 Brit’s kitchen floor 68 Abates

69 Threw in 70 Dispatch, as a dragon 71 Oboist’s supply 72 Hired thugs

DOWN

1 Easy runs 2 General feeling 3 Dodge Viper engine

4 Slowly, in music 5 Drunkard 6 Genuine 7 Undecided 8 Advice giver on

SiriusXM Radio 9 Canon camera named for a dawn goddess 10 Winter vehicle on treads 11 Convertible type 12 Tiny margin of victory 13 Another, in España 14 “__ what?” 19 One of a pair of cartoon slackers 20 It’s over in France 25 National econ.

stats 27 Grow fond of

28 Go from E to F? 29 __ a customer 30 “Soon” 31 Emphatic word of refusal

32 What salmon do upstream 33 Stole from a coat store?

36 __ contact 40 River through

Dublin

41 Span. miss 44 Neighborhood pal,

in slang 46 Attorney general under Ronald Reagan

47 Blows one’s stack 50 Mohammad __ Pahlavi: last shah of Iran

51 Farm contraption 52 Engage in to excess

55 OPEC units 56 Mass transit option

57 Barry Humphries alter ego Dame __ 59 Mix, as salad 61 Extinct bird 62 __ Stacy: SpiderMan love interest 63 They might be loose or tight 65 Ka __: southernmost Big Island point 66 Purse