L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Spots for pillow talk

5 43,560 square feet

9 British streetcars

14 Forearm bone

15 Agonize (over)

16 Morocco's capital

17 Din

18 Like takeout food

19 Love, in Italian

20 Bit of rosemary

22 Temperature-controlled

storage for bottles

24 Shirt that may

have a V-neck

25 Nabisco brand

27 Caused

28 Cunning scheme

30 Nabisco brand

32 Sentence part with a

subject and a predicate

34 Many an Omani

35 Vaccine-approving org.

38 Trusting to a fault

39 Sort

40 Like some monuments

at night

42 Listener-supported

news source

43 Dad

45 Confident poker

declaration

46 Red Sea peninsula

47 Fill-in worker

48 “__ and Punishment” 50 Alabama-born

activist Parks

52 Kerfuffle

55 “Sweet dreams!”

57 Open, as toothpaste

59 Gem from an oyster

60 Kristen of “Bridesmaids”

62 Move like sap

63 Close-knit group

64 Jealous feeling

65 Neck and neck

66 Districts

67 “We __ to be

at an impasse”

68 Puts the kibosh on

DOWN

1 Fly into pieces

2 Get hitched in a hurry

3 Fix for distressed genes?

4 Draped garment

in Hindi films

5 Toward the rudder

6 “Jerry Maguire”

director Cameron

7 Carrier that makes

short hops

8 Elite British boarding

school

9 Source of information

for vacation planners

10 Best Western rival

11 Approximately

12 “The Wire” drug

lord Stanfield 13 Editor's “Actually,

don't cut that”

21 Reaction to a chill

or a fright, to Brits

23 Fitzgerald

of jazz

26 Pastrami on __

29 Hon

31 Nettle

32 “Erin Burnett OutFront”

channel

33 Friendly cat's spot

35 Decide by calling heads or tails, and an apt title for this puzzle

36 Bad-mouth

37 Devoured

39 Hoppy brew, briefly

41 Cooking spray brand

44 Again

45 “__ Always Sunny

in Philadelphia”

46 Word before

Leone or Madre

48 “Understood?”

49 Duane __: New York

drugstore chain

51 Mediterranean

oil source

53 In a mental fog

54 Newspaper pundit pieces

55 Pet adoption org.

56 Female sheep

58 Post-it jotting

61 Fitness class