L.A TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 __ Springs
5 Word with base or boot 9 National Poetry Month 14 Six-time MLB All-Star Moisés
15 Curved molding 16 Water under the Pont de Normandie
17 Give 110% effort 20 Publicity photos from movies
21 Swedish pop quartet 22 Day care charge 23 Illegal freeway maneuvers, for short 25 Meat cut
27 Be excessively verbose 33 Santa __ winds 34 Brood
35 Wild child 37 Syndrome after a lifethreatening experience, briefly
39 Title for tennis great Andy Murray 41 Selfish shout
42 __ Club: conservation group
45 Carpet type
48 QB stats
49 Mourn at length 52 Unlikely, as a chance
53 Carrie-__ Moss of “Jessica Jones” 54 Dedicated poem 57 “Livin' la Vida __” 59 Herbal cough drop brand 63 Worry to an extreme degree
66 Falcon's claw
67 Boris Johnson's alma mater
68 “The Snowy Day” Caldecott winner __ Jack Keats
69 Tons
70 Ran out of juice 71 Ready to drive
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1 Cats play with them 2 Loads
3 Greiner of “Shark Tank” 4 Arctic footwear 5 Agree
6 It's just a number, so they say 7 Elevated landform 8 Little rock 9 Rogers' partner 10 Favorite 11 Hilarious one
12 The 411
13 Took off 18 Hodgepodges
19 WWII sea threat 24 Views
26 Typical behavior 27 Brewpub array
28 Bit of foolishness 29 Surgical tool 30 Havarti alternative 31 Corn chip
32 Ballet bend that sounds like a cheese dish 36 Enjoy an easy chair 38 Prohibitionists 40 Ostrich relative 43 Deodorant choices 44 Negative particle 46 “Atlas Shrugged” novelist
47 Bottled spirits 50 Hosted
51 Like passwords, ideally 54 Declines, with “out” 55 Twofold
56 Fashion magazine since 1945
58 Italian wine region 60 Move like a blob 61 Bait 62 Somewhat
64 Close to the ground 65 Manual weed whacker