LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bar passer: Abbr. 4 Donkeys

9 Silly

14 Heckler’s word

15 Kind of milk one

shouldn’t cry over

16 Luxury watch 17 CPR expert 18 Petite Mattel doll with her own Netflix TV series 20 Put on a peg, as

a golf ball

22 Carp in a pond 23 WWII subs 24 Rich as Croesus,

e.g.

26 Lire replacers 28 Person, place or thing, in grammar

30 Irish or English

dogs

34 Guy featured in “Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation” 38 MSN competitor 39 Ooze with 40 Silent assent 41 Main blood

vessel

43 World Wide __

44 Porky’s girlfriend

46 Wand symbolizing royal authority

49 Snow pea

holders

50 __ & Young:

accounting firm 52 Places for belts 56 Séance contact 59 Firepit residue

61 Avoid completely

62 Animated feline in Inspector Clouseau films 65 “... butterfly ...

bee” boxer 66 Broadway

backer

67 Road one-eighty 68 Dangerous tide 69 Aptly named

novelist

70 Digital units 71 Second addendum to a letter ... and a hint to 18-, 34-, 44and 62-across

DOWN

1 Aids in illegal

activity

2 Actress Marisa 3 Tribal symbol

4 Cleopatra’s snake

5 Did not remain

silent

6 Cylindrical barn

neighbor

7 Kimmy Schmidt player __ Kemper

8 Hog’s home

9 Will Smith film suggested by an

Asimov classic

10 Free, after “at” 11 __-Seltzer

12 Nair rival, once

13 Phone no.

go-withs

19 More pristine

21 Had an evening

meal

25 Stuff of legends 27 Depleted 29 NorCal NFL team 31 Wyatt of Dodge

City

32 Naan relative

33 Refinery

by-product 34 Church benches 35 Corp. bigwig

36 Boob __: TV 37 “... like the __ calling the kettle black”

41 Verdi opera set in

Egypt

42 Watering place

44 Prefix for “five”

45 Remote area known for its middle?

47 Livened (up)

48 Almost a homer

51 Badly worn 53 Musical symbol 54 Dutch flower 55 Little scissors

cuts

56 Box for practice 57 Tree with needles 58 “Young Frankenstein” Fräulein

60 Close, as a door 63 Well-worn pencil 64 OR attendants