L.A TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Distillery mixture

5 The Flyers' Gritty, e.g. 11 Poke fun at 14 __-inflammatory

15 Corrida figure

16 Important card

17 *Line never spoken by James Cagney

19 Cutting remark 20 4,300-mile range 21 Novelist Waugh

22 “In __ of gifts ... ”

23 *Rock pile at a prehistoric gravesite

26 Protect with a levee 30 Canon SLR

31 Gorilla expert Fossey 32 A pop

36 Sail (through)

40 *Like Juárez, vis-à-vis El Paso

43 MGM part

44 Cork's place

45 Racing legend Earnhardt 46 Brouhaha

48 Held to account 50 *Far-fetched, as a story 56 Car rental giant

57 “Royal” seaside bird 58 Spare

63 GQ or EW

64 “__, Batman!”: Robin's cry upon spotting the ends of the answers to starred clues?

66 Lyft driver's ballpark fig. 67 Café option

68 Real estate ad number 69 Anthem contraction 70 “Hard to Stop” air conditioners

71 Use one's outside voice

DOWN

1 “The Good Place” Emmy nominee Rudolph

2 In a trice

3 Poker choice

4 Keep out of sight 5 Debussy's “La __” 6 Chancel feature

7 Tablet accessories

8 Chick with Grammys 9 Soothsayer

10 Little one

11 Circle lines

12 Less approachable 13 Started

18 Library ID

22 Hall of Fame Dodger manager Tommy

24 Luau strings

25 Estée contemporary 26 Mild cheese

27 Nursery rhyme trio 28 Frequent prank caller to Moe's Tavern

29 Arctic garb

33 Snacked, say

34 McBride of “Hawaii Five-0”

35 Sailor's pronoun

37 Very little

38 Market

39 Walnut or pecan

41 Bar mixer

42 Round signal

47 Like a band in a bus 49 “The Sopranos” actor Robert

50 Brief appearance 51 Egg-shaped

52 Cuban export

53 Street of mystery 54 “Trumbo” Oscar nominee Cranston 55 Set free

59 CT scan component 60 Run out of gas 61 Traditional dance 62 Mostly depleted sea 64 Party accessory

65 UFO passengers, supposedly