Daily News (Los Angeles)

The New York Times Crossword

- By Patrick Maher Edited by Will Shortz No. 0123

ACROSS

1 A wing for a prayer

5 Club gig with prerecorde­d tracks, informally

10 Wambach with a 2016 ESPY Icon Award

14 Pioneering synthesize­r

15 Tirades

16 Give a hoot

17 Breathing aid demonstrat­ed by a flight attendant

19 Chowder morsel

20 Camouflage

21 Irritate

22 Pool swindler

25 Protective drape for an X-ray

28 Mother _ _ _

30 Tenant’s payment

31 Jazz’s Fitzgerald

32 Playfully bites

35 Dit’s counterpar­t in Morse code

38 Principles for good prose in a classic writing guide by Strunk & White … or a hint to the wardrobe assembled at 17-, 25-, 47- and 57-Across

41 Coiffures, informally

42 Wolflike

43 Tumbling spot for Jack and Jill

44 First, second, third or reverse

45 Hip-hop dance move of the 2010s

47 Major-league award for fielding prowess

52 Delivery person, for short

53 Decorative woodwork technique

54 Cut from the same cloth

56 _ _ _ all-time high

57 Headgear designed to block psychic intrusions

62 Tasty treats, in memespeak

63 Take responsibi­lity for something

64 A red-and-white target, for Target

65 Weather-resistant wood

66 Polynesian Disney heroine

67 Eject with force

DOWN

1 ___, amas, amat …

2 Pestilence

3 Base for tofu and tempeh

4 Soda fountain treat that contains neither of the ingredient­s in its name

5 Title Bond villain

6 Actor Malcolm-_ _ _ Warner

7 Plumber’s drainclear­ing device

8 Flying saucer crew, for short

9 Cluck of disapprova­l

10 Tolerate

11 Hay-collecting machine

12 Congratula­tory sounding letter in the NATO alphabet

13 Neighbor of Oman

18 Fraternal order

21 Culottes or corduroys

22 Knight’s mount

23 “Greetings!”

24 French setting for a van Gogh

26 Bad match on tinder?

27 Overwhelm with noise

29 Like most holidays and physicals

33 Specialist in PC problem-solving

34 Omega preceder

35 Going out, as embers

36 Ease, as worries

37 Actress Mirren

39 Mournful verse

40 Poe poem with the line “How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle”

44 Polish city by the sea

46 Isao of golf

47 Colossal

48 How a ballerina pirouettes

49 Camelid sometimes used to guard sheep

50 Game show cohost who could be called a “woman of letters,” familiarly

51 Small and pixieish 55 Speck

57 When repeated, a kind of drum

58 ___ Jima

59 Use a pogo stick 60 Ripen nicely, as wine

61 Haul

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