LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Govt.-backed investment 6 Travelocity

recommendations 10 Comprehends 14 Commandment verb involving parents 15 Niño’s “nothing” 16 Difficult exam 17 Kagan of the Supreme Court 18 Fruit grown in bogs

20 *Billy Crystal comedy featuring a cattle drive 22 __, amas, amat ... 23 Gnaw (at) 24 Grocery walkway 28 Offshore oil drillers

30 *Exact look-alike 34 Stiff-upper-lip type

36 Under, in French 37 Graffiti signature 38 *Daily filming schedule on the set

42 Musical gift 45 Roman robe 46 Hustle genre 50 *One in la-la land 54 Croat or Serb 55 Mexican mister 56 Correct

58 “__ had it!”

59 Somewhat liberal, or where you might find the first words in the answers to starred clues 64 Soap opera genre 67 1960s jacket style 68 Cooking spot 69 Large-scale 70 Warning signs 71 Like fake fruit 72 See socially 73 From Lillehammer,

say

DOWN

1 “My Best Friend’s Girl” rock band 2 Like poker games for high rollers 3 Small takeout order

4 Tiger mascot with

a red scarf

5 Clear data from 6 Provoke

7 Dealer’s foil,

briefly

8 Southern neighbor

of Sask. 9 Reasonable 10 Enters

11 “To say they __ I dare not be so bold”: Shakespeare 12 North Carolina __ Heels 13 Cunning 19 Slow-cooked, as short ribs

21 Young chap 25 Bilko’s rank: Abbr. 26 Grazing area 27 Joule fraction 29 [not my error] 31 Family name in Mideast politics 32 Homer’s “I’m an idiot!”

33 Feel remorse over 35 Provided food for 39 Tone-__: “Wild Thing” rapper 40 NYC airport near Citi Field

41 “__ the season ... ”

42 Scout leader? 43 Monkey relative 44 Sought a political

seat

47 Move like a

mamba 48 Carlsbad __

National Park 49 Do to death 51 Revolutionary territory 52 Wear away, as a coin surface 53 Nervous twitch 57 Noble gas 60 Dancer Astaire 61 Spanish appetizer 62 Leave out

63 Verne captain 64 Work on a lawn 65 “Training Day”

actress Mendes 66 “Superman” villain

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