The Arizona Republic

LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols ACROSS

1 Kid around 5 Abacus unit 9 Promote heavily 13 Fever with chills 14 “I do” site

16 “A Death in the Family” Pulitzer winner

17 Word with head or meal

18 Supply chain intermedia­ry 20 Public transit commuter’s nightmare

22 Blow up

24 “¿Cómo __?” 25 Some systems pros: Abbr.

26 Mal de __ 27 Beaujolais, e.g. 30 Bird on a court 32 Access point indicator on many streets

37 Pretentiou­s with a paintbrush, say 38 Hindu teacher 39 “Mamma Mia!” group

43 Have fun on a diamond 46 Shopping __ 49 High-__ monitor 50 Meadowland

51 Arg. neighbor

52 Withdraw by degrees

56 Make sense 58 Acting affectedly ... and, based on what can go with the three parts of 20-, 32and 43-Across, this puzzle’s title

62 Kind of fortitude

63 Copied 66 __-do-well 67 Arduous jobs

68 “La maja desnuda” artist 69 Old Norse poetic work

70 Canadian gas 71 Plant support

DOWN

1 Poke

2 Alter __

3 Like one who got careless at the beach

4 Get set to drive 5 Scold, with “out” 6 K-12, for short 7 Make amends 8 Lowlands 9 Late-night TV pioneer

10 Harder to watch 11 Catcher of the Golden Snitch, in Quidditch 12 Rejection of religious dogma 15 Remainder

19 Like an old joke 21 Houston MLBer 22 Stone or Watson 23 Raise

28 “Frozen” snow queen

29 Like morning grass

31 Many an Omani 33 Pre-release buzz 34 Dry 27-Across, briefly 35 Minnesota congresswo­man Ilhan __

36 Gripping device 40 Hairless area

41 Veal cordon __ 42 Swim __: do one full pool circuit 44 Lamb Chop creator Shari

45 Actor Morales 46 Lying face-up 47 Spruced up, as a spruce

48 Groovy? 53 Middle-earth tree creatures

54 Deft

55 They’re forbidden 57 They’re boring 59 Trillion: Pref. 60 Scolds to death 61 Too

64 Set one’s sights on 65 Beaver’s project

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