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LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols

ACROSS

1 Meat of which Australia is among the largest producers5 Down-and-out inn 12 Apt brew for a golfer? 15 Healing salve 16 Oral soporific? 17 Solo with memorable lines 18 Unfinished Puccini work a.k.a. “Homage to a Dairy”? 20 Fertilizat­ion target 21 Cashed, as a forged check 22 Hoosegow 24 Completely filled 27 Singers do it 29 Moist-eyed 30 “Argo” setting 32 It may make you 29-Across 35 “All bets __ off” 36 Soak (up), as gravy 38 They may be raw 41 Whistle-blower 42 Unfinished Beethoven work a.k.a. “Salute to Manning”? 44 Cabin bed 45 Proceeded cautiously 48 Arcing shot 50 Side dish piece 51 Stuck 53 What the puzzled have 55 Baseball commission? 57 Mex. distances 59 Tie for cooking 60 Dictators 63 Track bet 65 View 66 Unfinished Beethoven work a.k.a. “Dracula’s Boy”? 71 Actress Gabor 72 “M*A*S*H” unit? 73 “M*A*S*H” actor 74 Guitarist Paul 75 Held up 76 Putin’s refusal

DOWN

1 Hasty flight 2 In the style of 3 Stylish, ’60s-style 4 Lab container 5 Like day-old seltzer 6 Garage services 7 Dodges 8 Key usually pressed and held 9 Takes cuts in a box 10 Slain brother 11 Belly dancer, e.g. 12 Unfinished Mozart work a.k.a. “A Sorcerer’s Bug”? 13 Gung-ho 14 Steamed 19 Gilt-ridden king? 23 List of options 24 Square one 25 Word on Spanish mail 26 Unfinished Vivaldi work a.k.a. “Water Music for the Mathematic­ally Challenged”? 28 Soft finish? 31 Dietary watchwords 33 Farmer’s habitat? 34 Boxy Toyota 37 Persian murmur 39 Bagel shape 40 Eye sores 43 Smell to high heaven 46 “Gangnam Style” genre, for short 47 Ricocheted 49 Make a mess of 52 Use 54 Ancient Knossos denizen 55 Collectibl­e lemon 56 “Still Me” memoirist 58 One way to come home 61 Hit the sauce 62 Get dirty 64 Like port, usually 67 DOD division 68 Underhande­d 69 Keats forte 70 2017 NLDS player

 ?? By John Lampkin (c) 2017 Tribune Content Agency, LLC ?? 12-15-17
By John Lampkin (c) 2017 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 12-15-17

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