L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Respond to “Let's give it up for ... ”

5 Moves like Tinker Bell

10 “... thou damned whale!” speaker

14 Gad about

15 Like some whiskey barrels 16 Lawless character 17 Turkmenistan neighbor 18 Huge herbivore

20 Cookie with a whimsical name

22 Biden's 2008 debate opponent

23 “Fresh Air” airer

24 Although

27 Led Zeppelin's “Whole __ Love”

31 Critical layer 33 Torch-wielding group in “Frankenstein”

36 The grapevine

39 From the beginning

41 LED component

42 Brute

43 Custom

46 “__ Como Va”: Santana hit 47 Penny pincher 48 Composition

50 Dalí contemporary 51 Summer in la ville 54 One to the manor born 58 It comes full circle as you work your way through 20-, 36-, 43- and 58-Across

63 It's stressful to live in it 65 Counterclockwise arrow function

66 Countless years 67 Monastery wear 68 Monopoly card

69 Name on a box of bricks 70 Useful thing

71 Gaelic language

DOWN

1 Like pretzel rods

2 Doone of Exmoor

3 Be of service to

4 Eyeliner applicator 5 Driver's warning

6 “The Wizard of Oz” actor 7 “Just messin' around” 8 Mortise insert

9 Nose (around)

10 Salchow kin

11 “Take it”

12 Smart game-show vowel purchase for “D _ _ M AND GL _ _ M”

13 English lit degrees

19 Data disk 21 Recognize

25 Sweepstakes submission 26 Titter

28 Stir

29 The Chipmunks, e.g. 30 Go gaga over 32 Herpetologist's employer 33 Famiglia nickname

34 Being broadcast

35 Support for a king? 37 Chances

38 Tuition add-ons

40 Rather small

44 Fountain near the Spanish Steps

45 Chimed

49 Slangy greeting

52 Puccini opera

53 “__ World”: “Sesame Street” segment

55 Dumb move

56 High-yield deposits

57 Wear away

59 Petro-Canada competitor

60 Swearing in a monastery?

61 Not working

62 House in a bush

63 Bit of animation

64 Anonym in a landmark case