L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Fisherman's __: waterfront district in San Francisco

6 Police HQ alerts

10 Sushi bar sauce

13 Swiss mathematician

14 Soft palate dangler

15 “t,” in “btw”

16 Golf tournament won by Shane Lowry in 2019

18 Cavity-fighting org.

19 “Easy Rider” actor

21 eharmony profile part

24 Entry point

25 With 31-Across, “The Aviator” Oscar nominee

26 Maxim

28 Pequod crew

31 See 25-Across

32 Tidy (up)

34 Stocking experts, and what 16-, 19-, 51- and 57-Across literally are

38 Give as a task

39 Office notice

42 Govt. drug bust, perhaps

45 Post-workout refresher

47 __ mater

48 TriBeCa neighbor

50 “__ Blinded Me With Science”: 1983 hit

51 Baltimore-based medical school

56 “Sands of __ Jima”: 1949 film

57 “Fingers crossed!”

61 Country star McGraw

62 Gas brand BP relaunched in 2017

63 Less prevalent

64 Had chips, say

65 Fail to notice

66 Washington, e.g.

DOWN

1 Spider's creation 2 “Ben-__”

3 Baba in a cave

4 No longer working: Abbr.

5 Curly-haired “Peanuts” character

6 To have, in Paris

7 Baby seals

8 “Yuck!”

9 Twins infielder Miguel

10 Rice, in Chinese cuisine

11 “My goodness!”

12 Hankers (for)

14 “Hmm ... not likely”

17 Winter flakes

20 Capital of Sicily

21 Fluffy wrap

22 “__ be darned!”

23 Vegas calculation

27 Like most of northern Africa

28 Little songbird

29 Drillmaster's syllable

30 Opening day pitcher, typically

32 Icy road worry

33 Cribbage piece

35 Mama bear, in Seville

36 Omega preceder

37 Puts a Singer to work

40 “Not really a fan”

41 Mined metal

42 Sizzling Tex-Mex fare

43 Fail epically

44 Shout from the foyer

45 __ Tzu: toy dog

46 Advanced student's course

48 Contractor's parameters

49 “Yeah, and ... ?”

52 Fancy pillowcase

53 Prefix with sphere

54 Gold medals, to Spaniards

55 Quarrel

58 Nest egg acronym

59 “Nothing but __”: “Swish!”

60 College sr.'s test