LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Quench, as thirst 6 Musical pause 10 Osbourne of heavy metal
14 Item sold in reams 15 Nevada city 16 London lavs 17 *Dilapidated car 19 Cooked just right 20 __-Z: classic Camaro
21 Lively Irish dance 22 Discourage 23 Fuel-eating cars 25 Listening organ 27 *Bowling alley’s “start over” device
33 Irregularly sharpedged
37 Fiber source
38 Man’s name that’s a green fruit spelled backwards 39 Persistent noise 40 Assures, as a win 41 Personifies
44 Butts, in slang 46 *Unscrupulous 19th-century tycoon
48 Early Olds auto 49 Very excited 54 Anglo-__
58 Mark Harmon CBS series
60 Bull or ram
61 Tree branch 62 *High-fiber cereal with dried fruit
64 Jai __: court game
65 Late evening, informally 66 “Whooping” bird
67 Attentiongetting whisper 68 Bellicose Greek god
69 Ray Charles’ genre, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
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1 Parsley or sage piece
2 With 42-Down, Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner in “Marriage Story” 3 Lhasa __: Tibetan dogs
4 Two-masted vessel
5 “Tarzan” creator’s monogram 6 Students’ play period
7 Sommer of “A Shot in the Dark” 8 Bony-looking Halloween costume
9 Tyke on a trike
10 Word often seen before “shoppe” 11 __ suit: ’40s apparel
12 The “Z” in ZIP Code
13 Belgian river
18 More than suggested
22 The “D” in FDA 24 Lode load
26 __ Dhabi
28 1974 pension plan legislation 29 “What’s __ about?” 30 It measures rpm 31 Curved molding 32 Monster’s loch 33 Taunting cry
34 Rifle range rounds 35 Bee Gees surname 36 Lump of clay, say 39 Sophisticated and charming
42 See 2-Down
43 Angry feeling 44 Body trunks
45 Crazy Eights cousin
47 Poker strategies 50 Planetary shadow 51 Cling wrap brand 52 African antelope 53 Huge star in Cygnus 54 Open-handed hit
55 Is hurting
56 Dec. 25
57 Closing words? 59 Formally commend, as for bravery
62 Cellular messenger
63 ATM maker