L.A TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 “__ Buddies”: '80s sitcom
6 Words on a check
11 Asian noodle soup 14 Lavender is similar to it 15 Hon
16 Toondom's Olive
17 Frank McCourt memoir 19 “XING” one
20 Postcard view of a city 21 Hold the deed to
22 Sandy slope
23 Salacious
24 J.M. Barrie play
26 Sharp turns
29 Many, many years
31 Deli subs
32 Game with Wild Draw Four cards
33 Of an arm bone 35 Response to bad service 38 Shakespeare comedy 42 Wombs
43 Mar. parade honoree 44 Genetic messenger 45 Starr knighted in 2018 48 Nine-digit ID 49 Antiprohibitionists 50 Gillian Flynn novel
53 “In that case ... ” 55 Discovery cries 56 Blossom buzzer
57 What discreet acts are done on, with “the”
61 Big Apple paper, for short 62 Portmanteau for a collection containing 17-, 24-, 38- and 50-Across? 64 Sticky stuff
65 Joe of “Casino”
66 “__ to suggestions” 67 California's Big __ 68 Second-string squad
69 Fork points
DOWN
1 Camp bed
2 Wild party
3 Wizards' castings 4 Skateboard leap
5 Have good intentions 6 Smartphone predecessor, for short 7 Greek storyteller
8 God, in Judaism 9 Jacque's “thirty”
10 Cries of worry 11 Temporary retail space 12 “Laughing” scavenger
13 From days past
14 Faux __: social goof 18 Arizona resort 22 Crave, with “over” 25 Dadaism pioneer
26 Z, in a pilot's alphabet 27 Playing an extra NBA period
28 Ahnold's political nickname
30 Captures
33 Employing
34 Decays
36 “Money __ everything” 37 School orgs.
39 Great Lakes natives
40 Silver lining
41 Fled
46 Thanksgiving gravy ingredient
47 Ultimatum words
49 Chinese dumpling 50 __ up on: unites against
51 “What a kidder!” 52 High-end German camera
54 Hindu guru
58 Rapper __ Fiasco 59 Mining hauls
60 Benign cyst
62 BOLO kin
63 Apple CEO Cook