LA TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Rubber-stamped item? 7 Rose’s record 14,053 13 Dessert for one, maybe 15 Cotton farm threat 16 Handlers for a mixologist 18 Joey of *NSYNC 19 Liquid meas. 20 Mythical mount that flies 22 ’90s sitcom “__ and Stacey” 23 Maintained 25 Invalid 26 Steep projection 27 Shocker on a cop’s belt 29 High words 30 “All done!” 31 Light lunch choices 34 Pinkish nail polish shade 35 Buddies, in slang 36 “That could work” 38 Sheets, e.g. 39 Score half 40 Stadium souvenirs 44 Some are random and kind 45 Alone, in a way 46 Maui, for one 47 “Told ya!” 48 Hillary aides 51 Springfield small business owner 52 Taste test need 54 Sun spot? 56 Major course 57 Team on a football field 58 About 25% of California 59 Sent revealing messages

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1 “Maybe” 2 City for which a creed is named 3 Solemn sounds 4 Date center 5 Each 6 It goes with wine 7 Really bad 8 Hot spots? 9 Get in the pool 10 Sellers of some beauty products 11 Problems for ones making notes? 12 Heavy hitter 14 Starbucks holiday drink 17 Many an Arab News reader 21 Capsule for a nap 24 Allocates 26 Flatbread similar to naan 28 Showed over 30 According to the poet’s oldest son, it was written “by a window looking down a wooded hill” 32 Shoot the breeze 33 Unite 34 What’s inside 36 “Impressive!” 37 Sweeties 38 Went the distance 41 Where a lot of money is made 42 Top 43 Appeared 45 One might be fit for a king 48 Litigant 49 Bass and such 50 Call at a base 53 Hurdle for srs. 55 Dog in the Reagan White House