L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Fast plane 4 Sultan's group 9 Prickly seedcase 12 Organ with a hammer and anvil 13 Puts money away, as for retirement 15 Opposite of WNW 16 Actress Longoria 17 *Kids' recreational garb 19 Revolutionary British soldiers 21 John of “Fawlty Towers” 22 __ lot: stuffs oneself 23 *Two-person log cutter 24 Little chess piece 26 Genetic initials 28 UFO passengers, presumably 29 On the house 32 Elicit 35 Put on TV 36 *Soar 38 Dickens pen name 41 City hall bigwig 42 Opposite of cruel 44 Artist's deg. 46 Moscow's land: Abbr. 48 App symbol 49 *Daytona 500, e.g. 52 Practical joke 55 Inexact lunch time 56 Mom's and dad's dads 59 Engage in tomfoolery ... and a hint to what goes with each part of the answers to starred clues, but not in the same way 61 Set a price of 62 Miners dig it 63 Sides of an issue 64 Michael of “SNL” 65 Snake's sound 66 Bogs 67 London's __ Gardens

DOWN

1 Boo 2 Roof overhang 3 *Economic conflict often involving tariffs 4 “Papa Bear” of football 5 Gamer's game face 6 “Curious George” creators Hans and Margret 7 Corner PC key 8 Chips in a garden 9 Order 10 Repurposes to replace, as a tool 11 Stitch again 13 Pick out in a crowd 14 __ sci: college major 18 Conical home 20 Ray Charles' “I __ Stop Loving You” 23 Dry riverbed 24 Links gp. 25 Radio host Shapiro 27 India's first prime minister 30 “__ tree falls ... ” 31 Underhanded 33 “Yuck!” 34 Former Energy secretary Steven 37 Days long gone 38 *Hiker's carryall 39 Beatle bride 40 Buddhist discipline 41 Roger who hit 61 in '61 43 Take care of 44 Estate homes 45 Bordeaux brothers 47 Neaten (up) 49 Silver salmon 50 On the ocean 51 Deep depression 53 Raves' companions 54 Added conditions 56 Suffix with movie 57 1975 Wimbledon winner Arthur 58 Twist, as facts 60 Troy, N.Y., school