LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Heard but not seen, as sound effects 10 Disconcerts
14 In a fog
15 Shore seen on TV 16 Tests
17 Film composer
Morricone 18 __-Caps
19 Stand up
20 __ Waters, most senior Black woman in Congress 21 Reached the nadir, with “out” 23 Waffle center? 24 __ spot 26 Court figures 27 Bluffer’s objective 28 Casual Fridays attire, perhaps 30 Account
31 __ Valley: Tucson
suburb 32 Begrudges 34 Breville product 36 “__ luck?”
37 Five carats 39 Tswana for “fly” 40 Bridge action 41 Sights seen by
seers, maybe 43 Throw
44 Doce meses 45 Valiant
47 Abstract
49 Plant with corms 50 Greek letter used in the Shrödinger equation
53 Put forward 54 Black Sabbath devotee, say 56 Hirsch of “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” 57 Fair-haired 58 Estonian neighbor 59 Reels
DOWN
1 Decides 2 Flowerless plant 3 Texas river named for its chilly waters
4 Busy pro around
this time 5 “Seriously ... ” 6 Distinction 7 Celebrates bigtime
8 Let
9 They’re seen in some wars 10 Spell
11 She plays Sheldon’s grandma (Meemaw) on “Young Sheldon” 12 Much of Vancouver Island 13 Skechers milieu 15 The Israel Museum display 20 Wine denigrated
in “Sideways”
21 Make madeleines, e.g.
22 Heart 24 Conformist’s phrase
25 “Not too much” 28 Fourth-grade teacher in Springfield Elementary School 29 Automotive suspension components 33 First name in desserts
35 See 55-Down 38 Blue- or grayfurred cat
42 Wrap snugly 46 Small-muzzled
horses
48 TD Garden NBAer 50 Four-time Gold Glove winner Tony 51 __ City: Baghdad suburb 52 Ancient midpoint marker, more or less
54 Family figures 55 With 35-Down,
precarious place