LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Ointment amount 4 PIN point
7 Prone to micromanage, perhaps 12 Napping racer of
fable
13 “Vive le __!” 14 Gas brand with a
torch logo 15 Cleanliness is next to ... a minimalist approach? 17 More vast 18 Muppet who had a meltdown over a rock named Rocco
19 Going to hell in a ... damaged armored vehicle? 21 Nabisco wafer
cookies
23 Like some
receptions 24 Architect who designed air traffic control towers for the FAA in the 1960s 25 Squalid
26 As much as 28 Angry
29 Make a typo, say 30 Genesis twin 32 Like an old
mattress, maybe 34 Don’t throw the baby out with the ... decorative Halloween ring? 36 Bart in the Pro Football Hall of Fame 38 Mongolian desert 39 Altar constellation 42 Arts and crafts bit 43 Not covered 45 Solitary sort 47 Urgent care ctrs. 48 MIT’s domain
49 Grammatical
gender
50 The only thing we have to fear is ... feeling better quickly?
54 Pad __ 55 Monteverdi work 56 Famous ... weapon that would dissolve in water?
58 Some Redfin
transactions 59 Alter __ 60 Ont. neighbor 61 L’Oréal polish
brand 62 Icarus, to
Daedalus 63 Muddy pen
DOWN
1 German auto
pioneer
2 “Baked the Right
Way” bread brand 3 Beseech
4 Turf
5 Throw 6 Out-of-bounds
golf shot, e.g. 7 Ribald
8 Skip over
9 Diner drink
10 Tourist’s diversion 11 Long-haired
terrier, familiarly 12 More sacred 15 Thick
16 Birth announcement abbr.
20 Clean water
company
22 Per annum 26 Detroit labor org. 27 Rid (of) 28 Texter’s “How
disappointing” 31 Went boldly 33 Practical
34 Base 35 Proterozoic, e.g. 36 Colorful shawls 37 Mortarboard
attachments 39 Ramos of “In the
Heights”
40 Gain again 41 Secret alternative 42 One side of a
comparison ad 44 Signs of life 46 Dupe
48 Get rid of 49 Asset on a blockchain, for short 51 Starship Enterprise counselor 52 Othello advisor 53 Entrepreneur
Musk 57 Texting letters