LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Oft-heard disembodied voice 5 Fauna component 11 [It vanished!] 15 Turkmenistan neighbor 16 Ford’s second commercial success 17 Senator’s helper 18 One standing before the king and queen 19 Frederick Douglass, notably 20 European border range 21 Seasonal favorite 24 Maneuver 26 Circle dance 27 Fabric-dyeing process 30 Sycophant 31 Toss insults (at) 32 Sport for swingers? 33 They’re often seen on slides 39 Don’t have to guess 40 With 43-Across, 21-Across chorus line 43 See 40-Across 44 Entertains 48 Part of BPOE 49 Phase 54 Fit to serve 55 Seriously off the mark, as a throw 56 Show appreciation to 58 Asian desert 62 King of Judea 63 Seasonal favorite 66 63-Across chorus line 67 Rascal 68 Like Oscar of “The Odd Couple” or “Sesame Street”

DOWN

1 Opposite of guzzle 2 Novelist Levin 3 Unfair outcome 4 Demanding 5 Uncontrolled 6 Word with due or true 7 Yukon Gold source 8 Poet’s concern 9 Greeting in a state nickname 10 Spencer of “Good Morning America” 11 ’50s-’70s singer with 12 Billboard Top 10 hits 12 Inventory evaluation term 13 Org. that tests cosmetics 14 Business card no. 22 Yell 23 Freight meas. 24 Indy 500 initialism 25 Excessively 28 Wall St. event 29 Royal Botanic Gardens locale 33 Like 34 What Y can imply 35 Mideast carrier 36 Resist, with “at” 37 Woeful word 38 Mineo of “Rebel Without a Cause” 41 Gore and Green 42 __ Cruces 44 Lanford Wilson’s “The __ Baltimore” 45 Where impatient hands might be placed 46 Washington airport 47 Hindu philosophy 50 Annoying sorts 51 Boeing competitor 52 Like Eeyore’s outlook 53 Swirl 57 “Project Runway” host 58 Econ. stat 59 Tulsa sch. with a Prayer Tower 60 Mooch 61 Pesky sort 62 Iron-rich blood pigment 64 Ruler of anc. Rome 65 Silent