LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Bookie’s concern 5 Wedge-shaped
bones
10 Elite Eight org. 14 Bygone depilatory
brand 15 Cantilevered
window 16 Panhandler’s
income
17 Start of a business
journey
19 Watery defense,
perhaps
20 Hustle
21 First name in
bike stunts 23 Phased-out Secret
Service weapon 24 Way to get from
17- to 39-Across 29 Doce meses
30 Roll of bills 31 Woolly mammal 32 Seasonal song
ender
34 Proceed tediously 37 Like pals who
go way back 39 Pinnacle of
the journey 44 Three Gorges
project
45 Wail
46 Former autocrat 47 Stat for Miguel
Cabrera 49 Menu phrase 51 Letter before
omega
52 Way to get from 39- to 63-Across 58 Bygone
greeting
59 Site with
digging
60 Witty remark 61 Word with
work or play 63 End of the
journey
68 Field of work 69 Food poisoning
cause
70 Times past 71 Place of bliss 72 Summer Triangle
star
73 WWI battle river
DOWN
1 Top 40 title for
Metallica or U2 2 Resting place 3 Overthrew
4 Las Vegas feature 5 Peruvian
currency
6 Occur
7 Catlike
carnivore 8 “Deathtrap” actor 9 Gene variant 10 ’60s hot spot 11 Data storage
medium
12 Render speechless 13 On the move 18 Cry of pain
22 __ gravity 24 Wholesale
quantity 25 Figurine material 26 Mesmerized 27 Wing it
28 Dutch
earthenware city 33 High-tech
greeting 35 Fertility clinic
specimens
36 Big name
in whisky 38 Naysayers 40 Darker-than-ocher
pigment 41 Cantina cooker 42 Threw
43 Pelee Island’s lake 48 Toughened
50 Top of the heap 52 Triangular part
of a house 53 Roundish
54 Sierra __
55 Pizza slice, say 56 Playwright
Chekhov 57 Comfortably
familiar 62 Understanding 64 Seine site 65 Corduroy feature 66 “Dream on,
laddie”
67 Original Dungeons & Dragons co.