Los Angeles Times

CROSSWORD

- Edited By Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By Paul Coulter

ACROSS

1 Playfully shy 4 Cooled with cubes 8 Shrubs arranged as barriers 14 Anger 15 It has three numbers and two slashes 16 Staves off 17 * Afternoon social that may include a waltz or three 19 Stay close to 20 Start of a pirate’s refrain 21 Matching tops worn together 23 Phobos, to Mars 25 Cry after a golfer’s ace 26 “Even __ speak ... ” 29 Goldarn 31 [ None of the above] 34 New Mexico art

community 35 Wall St. takeover 36 Tom, Dick or Harry 37 U. K. continent 38 * Brewery container 40 Arg. neighbor 41 Hopping joints? 43 Elton John’s

title 44 Chinese menu

possessive 45 Used a stun

gun on 46 Jared of “Panic Room” 47 Russo of “Ransom” 48 Panache 50 “Giant” author Ferber 52 “The Piano Lesson”

painter Henri 54 Depends ( on) 58 Summer TV fare 59 Like the U. S. political system, and a hint to the answers to starred clues 61 Hush- hush 62 Deep sleep 63 B& B, maybe 64 1896 and 2004

Olympics setting 65 Command to a dog 66 Anatomical pouch

DOWN

1 Part of SLC 2 Sundae- topping cookie 3 “All right!” 4 “Famous Potatoes” state 5 Does some necking 6 “Yada, yada, yada” letters 7 Tick repellent 8 Hard thing to kick 9 Vespers 10 Population statistic 11 * Growing business? 12 Coup d’__ 13 Ukr. or Est., once 18 Stadium toppers 22 Barrister’s topper 24 Local theater, brief ly 26 Bothered big- time 27 Hot spot 28 * Monster. com activity 30 Swedes’ neighbors 32 Noted 2001 bankruptcy 33 Word in a green trio? 36 British landing facility 38 Sheets and pillowcase­s 39 Sky box? 42 Professor’s address 44 Singing syllables 46 Capt.’ s underlings 49 Helpers: Abbr. 51 Sherpa’s country 52 Convene 53 Carve in stone 55 Colored eye part 56 Italian peak 57 Match audio and video 58 Mandela’s land: Abbr. 60 Tales of __: misfortune­s

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