LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Sheets of paper 6 Indian prince 10 Walk back and

forth anxiously 14 Walled city near

Madrid 15 List-shortening

abbr.

16 MC or Visa

alternative 17 Baskin-Robbins

option

19 Green gemstone 20 Minor complaint 21 North Carolina

campus

22 Dasani product 23 Piggy bank

opening 25 Lemon-lime soda brand discontinued in early 2023

28 __ monitor:

prenatal device 30 Smidgen

31 One over par,

in golf

33 “Back in Black”

rock band

34 Part of TNT 37 Wet postgame

celebration 41 Corn discard 42 “Yeah, right” 43 “Circle of Friends”

novelist Binchy 44 Aspire laptop

maker

45 Big name in farm

equipment 47 Wealthy

executive’s plane 51 Put in the

overhead bin 54 Within the rules 55 Part of TLC 57 Latvia, once: Abbr. 58 “Put a lid __!” 59 Backyard item with settings found at the ends of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 47-Across 62 Sandals brand

owned by Deckers 63 Figure skating

leap

64 “Coming along?” 65 Fortuneteller 66 Like grass at

dawn

67 Adds to the poker

pot

DOWN

1 Chess pieces that are often moved first

2 To no __: in vain 3 Ability to speak

persuasively

4 Santa’s helper

5 Black Friday

event

6 Shrink back in

fear

7 Make amends 8 Middle Brady girl 9 Pub brew

10 __ party:

sleepover 11 Valuable violin 12 Gives over (to) 13 Apply, as

pressure 18 Actress Pataky 22 “Don’t think I

won’t!”

24 Overflow (with) 26 Grain grown in a

paddy

27 Towel holders 29 Usual

31 Include on an email surreptitiously 32 “Caught you!” 33 Picnic invader 34 Announces on X

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35 Gun, as an 48 Actress

engine Zellweger 36 Wrath 49 “Uncle!”

38 Help in 50 Preppy clothing

wrongdoing brand

39 Richard of 52 “Grumpy Old

“Sommersby” Men” actor Davis 40 Rowboat set 53 Small chirpy birds 44 Gamer’s virtual 56 Irish New Age

persona singer

45 Lethal 59 Wander (about) 46 “To be,” in French 60 Logger’s tool

47 Parcels of land 61 Sweetie