LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols
ACROSS
1 __ cake
5 Floor plan unit
9 App runner
14 “It can’t be true!” 15 Humorist
Bombeck
16 Like some
whiskey barrels 17 Test version
18 Too much sun,
they say
19 Common chord 20 Wind tunnel test
object
23 Article in Die Zeit 24 “Saving Fish
From Drowning” author Tan
25 Snares with loops 29 1998 Sarah
McLachlan hit
31 Catch
34 Keats work with the line, “She dwells with Beauty—Beauty that must die”
37 Was short
38 TiVo predecessor 39 Arabic for
“commander”
40 Note instruction 45 Mme., in Madrid 46 Vega’s
constellation
47 Drops in
speaking
48 Great Lakes’ __
Canals 49 Summer sign 50 Tart drink concentrates, or what’s literally found in 20-, 34- and 40-Across
57 Showy bulb
58 Jazz guitar lick,
say
59 Daily delivery 61 Send over the
moon
62 Play starter
63 One may be a
lot
64 Pitch adjuster 65 Top-quality
66 Shake off DOWN 1 Cygnet’s father
2 Pampas bird
3 Contrarian prefix 4 Beast with tusks 5 Truthful representation, in art
6 Instrument with
pipes
7 Sign
8 Stable parent
9 River to Chesapeake
Bay
10 “The Revenant” Oscar nominee Tom
11 Dust Bowl
migrant 12 Sci-fi author
Stephenson
13 Tight __: football
position
21 Lowly laborer
22 Primary
25 Froot __
26 Ugly marketing
battle
27 “Gotta go!”
28 Cream __
29 AA, on the NYSE 30 Rats relative
31 Wanderer
32 1955 Dior
innovation
33 “Turn! Turn! Turn!” band, with “The”
35 “Oh, when will they __ learn?”: Seeger lyric
36 Sphere opener 41 Gag reel scene 42 City on the
Rhône
43 Judge
appropriate
44 Wells’ fruit eaters 48 Hit hard
49 Some lanes allow
only them
50 Humdinger
51 Dashing style
52 Many a Mideast
native
53 Board game
pieces
54 Time to put up
lights, briefly
55 A head
56 Equine parent
57 First day of
spring, in Hanoi 60 Commanded