L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Crossed the mob, in a way

5 Insignificant points 9 When repeated, Second British Invasion band 14 Second person of old? 15 “No problems here”

16 “... the __ of defeat”: “Wide World of Sports” phrase

17 Steaming flow

18 Casual eatery

19 One spun by a juggler 20 Deity worshiped by backyard chefs?

23 July 4th show failure 24 Attach, in a way

25 NFL scores

28 Underground support 31 “ASAP!”

36 7-10 split, to a bowler? 39 Exploring toon

40 Conceals

41 Support for driving and kicking

42 Flying toys

43 Dumbo's flying aids 44 Distiller Walker's treatise about a whisky grain? 46 Home of the Senators 48 Ruckus

49 Double curve 50 Two-time U.S. Open champ

52 Played the first card 54 Hester Prynne's trademark milkproducing farm?

62 So it could be heard 63 Where I-90 and I-79 meet

64 Rock's Bon __

66 Fire sign

67 With 68-Across, words before “easy”

68 See 67- or 69-Across 69 With 68-Across, studied 70 Army installation

71 Loch with a legend

DOWN

1 Baseball Cards:

Abbr.

2 Melville captain 3 1960s-'80s Chevy 4 Bank employee

5 Words to a growler 6 Apple on a desk

7 Vegan staple

8 Sport with disks 9 Togged out

10 Not-cute fruit

11 Large chorus of cheers 12 Opposition prefix 13 Duma “Don't think so!” 21 Uses for warmth, as wood

22 Dainty drinks

25 Cops as a unit

26 Marvelous

27 Get around

29 Eye-related prefix

30 Layers

32 Father of Thor

33 French possessive

34 Low cards

35 Relief providers

37 To whom Rick says, “We'll always have Paris” 38 Orderly

42 Divided land

44 Put a stop to

45 Least spicy

47 Tidied the garden

51 A lot to pay

53 Tangy mustard

54 Filing tool

55 Dagwood neighbor 56 Saloon __

57 Third of four canonical gospels

58 Thus

59 Fixes on the sly

60 Wander

61 Part of YSL

65 April 15 org., or, as a plural, a hint to four long puzzle answers