Democrat and Chronicle

LA TIMES CROSSWORD

- By Dan Schoenholz

ACROSS

1 Spots for pillow talk

5 43,560 square feet

9 British streetcars 14 Forearm bone 15 Agonize (over)

16 Morocco’s capital 17 Din

18 Like takeout food 19 Love, in Italian 20 Bit of rosemary 22 Temperatur­econtrolle­d storage for bottles

24 Shirt that may

have a V-neck 25 Nabisco brand 27 Caused 28 Cunning scheme 30 Nabisco brand 32 Sentence part with a subject and a predicate 34 Many an Omani 35 Vaccine

approving org. 38 Trusting to a fault 39 Sort

40 Like some monuments at night 42 Listener-supported

news source 43 Dad

45 Confident poker declaratio­n

46 Red Sea peninsula

47 Fill-in worker 48 “__ and

Punishment” 50 Alabama-born

activist Parks 52 Kerfuffle 55 “Sweet dreams!” 57 Open, as

toothpaste 59 Gem from an

oyster

60 Kristen of

“Bridesmaid­s” 62 Move like sap 63 Close-knit group 64 Jealous feeling 65 Neck and neck 66 Districts

67 “We __ to be at

an impasse” 68 Puts the kibosh on

DOWN

1 Fly into pieces 2 Get hitched in a

hurry

3 Fix for distressed

genes?

4 Draped garment

in Hindi films 5 Toward the rudder 6 “Jerry Maguire”

director Cameron 7 Carrier that

makes short hops 8 Elite British

boarding school 9 Source of informatio­n for vacation planners 10 Best Western rival 11 Approximat­ely 12 “The Wire” drug

lord Stanfield

13 Editor’s “Actually,

don’t cut that”

21 Reaction to a chill

or a fright, to Brits 23 Fitzgerald of jazz 26 Pastrami on __ 29 Hon

31 Nettle

32 “Erin Burnett

OutFront” channel 33 Friendly cat’s spot 35 Decide by calling heads or tails, and an apt title for this puzzle 36 Bad-mouth 37 Devoured 39 Hoppy brew,

briefly 41 Cooking spray

brand

44 Again

45 “__ Always Sunny in Philadelph­ia” 46 Word before

Leone or Madre 48 “Understood?” 49 Duane __: New York drugstore chain 51 Mediterran­ean

oil source

53 In a mental fog 54 Newspaper

pundit pieces 55 Pet adoption

org.

56 Female sheep 58 Post-it jotting 61 Fitness class

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