LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Trains with a view of the street below 4 Second-string squad 9 Cherokee and Wrangler
14 VCR go-back button
15 1945 “Big Three” conference city 16 “Snowy” bird 17 Shunning public utilities and such 20 “Blame It __”: Caine film 21 Continental coin 22 Even-steven 26 Twelfths of yrs. 29 “Say what?” responses 30 Horror film
reaction
33 __ fatso: bit of Archie Bunker languagemangling 37 World games org. 38 Oktoberfest dance 39 Respond to cries of “Encore!” 43 Delivery doc 44 Prefix with natal 45 Breathe like a hot dog 46 “You can’t leave this way” sign 48 Soprano superstar 50 Notepad file extension
51 Is totally in the dark 56 Classic 900 automaker 58 No-brainer 60 Where to find the last words of 17-, 22-, 39and 51-Across 66 Cry of dismay from Charlie Brown
67 Grape holders 68 McKellen of “X-Men” 69 Minor, as a complaint 70 Online social appointment 71 Z’s 10, in Scrabble: Abbr.
DOWN
1 Therefore
2 British pop singer Lewis
3 Ice cream pattern 4 “Golly!”
5 Lao Tzu principle 6 Helper in Santa’s workshop 7 Justice Dept. arm 8 Mom in Middlesex 9 Sound of bleachers discontent 10 Toaster waffle choice 11 Goof 12 Architect I.M. __ 13 Par for the course: Abbr.
18 Zero, in soccer 19 Color variations 23 Storm out of work for good 24 “Oops!” 25 Climbs
26 Word before toast or after peach 27 Like the old bucket of song 28 Intelligent
31 PC brain
32 Easy victory
33 “__ get it” 34 Mail dely. compartment 35 Bob of “Fuller House” 36 Black gem 40 Covert maritime org. 41 Equestrian strap 42 De __: again 47 Melt
49 Point a finger at 52 Below’s opposite 53 Actress Taylor, familiarly 54 Open, as a ski suit 55 Brilliant display 56 NCO rank
57 Like used fireplaces 59 Coop layers 60 Baseball hat 61 Charlotte of “The Facts of Life” 62 On a date, say 63 Unburdened (of) 64 “CSI” evidence 65 Family dog, e.g.