LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Gave a darn 6 Personal bearing 10 Spongy earth 14 __ and kicking 15 Like a quaint
shoppe 16 Unknown author,
for short
17 Hors d’oeuvre often seasoned with paprika 19 Looped in, on
20 Corp. VIP 21 Quite
23 Skin pictures 25 Calm and
dignified
28 Picnic side dish 31 Double-reed
woodwind 34 Charged particle 35 Helena’s st.
36 Creamy dip for
buffalo wings 40 __ mater
41 “__ moved on”
42 Parrot in Disney’s
“Aladdin”
43 New England
seafood sandwich 47 Securities backed
by the govt. 48 Fought
53 Raw mineral in a
mine 54 Supermarket area with fresh cheeses
56 Hitchhiker’s hope 57 Foggy state 59 Minnesota medical center, or where one might learn how to prepare 17-, 28-, 36-, and 43-Across? 61 Scat legend
Fitzgerald
62 Brick __ pizza 63 Tiny spot 64 Overly compliant 65 Floating ice chunk 66 Auto body blemishes
DOWN
1 Military academy
enrollee
2 Name said to activate an Amazon Echo Dot 3 Fastener in a
girder
4 Kick out
5 Oscar winner
Benicio __ Toro 6 Not showy
7 Actor Robert who hosts the podcast “Not Today,
Pal” with former co-star JamieLynn Sigler 8 Envelopepushing 9 Opposite of pos. 10 Expensive nut
from Hawaii 11 Advance slowly 12 Fish-to-be 13 Conclude 18 Sauteing
acronym 22 Director Craven 24 Oil cartel
acronym
25 “The Brady
Bunch” trio 26 Dance that takes
two
27 NYC summer
hrs.
29 TV station, e.g. 30 Shoe front 31 Wrinkle-resistant
synthetic fabric 32 Hoodwink 33 Winning game
after game 37 Makes haste
38 Binge-watcher’s
device
39 River sediment 40 PC key near the
space bar 44 Casual shirt 45 Like a kiwi 46 Not of the clergy 49 Utter nonsense 50 Lightweight fabric 51 Formal decree 52 Cruise ship levels 54 Singer Grohl who founded the Foo Fighters 55 Watchful sort 57 __ and haw 58 Hoppy beer 59 Disorderly crowd 60 1960s hallucinogen, for short