LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pea sheller’s

discard 4 Infatuate

9 Stands up to 14 “To say they

__ I dare not be so bold”: Shakespeare 15 Notable time

period

16 Chew noisily 17 *Native American

ritual

19 Bit part

20 Drinks with steep

prices?

21 Most populous

NATO country 23 Major-leaguer 24 Longish skirt 25 *Cut from the

short loin

29 Light baked dish 31 With resolve 32 Econ. measure 33 Peignoir trim 35 Secondhand 36 *Finish loads of

work?

39 W/o delay 41 Brain section 42 Lack of continuity 45 Starts to come

out of one’s shell

48 Vacation spots 50 *Rust-oleum

product 52 Restraining order 53 Cleveland NBAER 54 Org. that accepts

returns

55 Opera set in Egypt that debuted in Cairo 56 Come to light 59 Evasive maneuvering, and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues 63 Take it easy 64 Laura Linney

Netflix series 65 Feasted on

66 Caught some z’s

67 Old TV parts 68 __ of averages

DOWN

1 “As __ my last

email ... ” 2 Formal discourse 3 Shriveled

4 Some twins

5 AQI monitor

6 Sir Carter, to

Beyoncé 7 Happen

8 Project that must

be defended 9 Net-neutrality

regulatory org. 10 Cry with a finger

snap

11 Vie

12 “Promising Young Woman” writer/ director Fennell 13 Eerie

18 Innocent 22 Well-chosen 24 Sprinkle that adds umami, for short

25 Louver part

26 __ support 27 Makes soaking

wet

28 Derriere

30 Potter character 34 Slithery fish

36 Gillian’s role on

“The X-files” 37 Shabby 38 Provide job

support? 39 Clothes 40 Overly submissive 42 Not done all at

once

43 Donald Glover series set in the South

44 L.A. winter hrs. 45 Awards for Hunt

and Hunter 46 Global news

agcy. 47 Polly-syllabic

pet? 49 One of Pittsburgh’s three rivers 51 Automaker named for a Japanese river 55 Sacred chests 57 Drain

58 Office contact no. 60 Arrest

61 “__ you quite

through?” 62 Drops on the grass