L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Tempo similar to lento 6 Quacked insurance name 11 Film watcher's channel 14 Plane, to Pierre 15 “Fighting” Notre Dame team
16 Listening organ
17 Forgetful moment 19 Falsehood
20 Request
21 Great enthusiasm
22 Revise, as text
24 Indian lentil stew
25 Sporty sunroofs
26 One arguing for the unpopular side
32 Absorb the lesson 33 Applauds
34 Effort
35 Rowing tools
36 “Cha-__!”: register sound 37 Delighted shout from the roller coaster
38 Summer hrs. in Oregon 39 William __, early bathysphere user 40 Exclaimed
41 Education division governed by a board
44 Peer
45 Humble dwelling 46 Aleut relative
47 Louvre Pyramid architect 50 Govt. agent
53 Windy City rail initials 54 Facts known to a select few ... and a hint to each set of circled letters 57 Funhouse reaction
58 Wafer named for its flavor
59 Like a funhouse
60 Dr. of rap
61 Best Buy “squad” members
62 Faked, in hockey
DOWN
1 Dalai __
2 NYC's Madison and Lexington
3 Hockey enclosure 4 Received 5 Rescheduled after being canceled, as a meeting
6 Afflicts
7 House with brothers 8 Slimming surgery, for short
9 Braying beast 10 Frito-Lay corn snacks 11 Blessed with ESP 12 Primary thoroughfare in many towns
13 Believability, for short 18 Break in the action
23 Soft shoe
24 TiVo products
25 Freq. sitcom rating
26 Right smack in the middle
27 Threat from a fault
28 NFL list of games, e.g. 29 Crook's cover
30 Claire of “Homeland” 31 Observed closely
32 Cuts (off)
36 Phone in a purse
37 Legal document
39 Enjoying the ocean 40 Enjoyed the ocean
42 Yves' yes
43 Biblical pronoun
46 Cooled with cubes
47 Ocean map dot
48 Cereal go-with 49 Smooching in a crowded park and such, briefly 50 Road divide
51 Lake that's a homophone of 59-Across
52 Lightened, as hair 55 Nietzsche's “never” 56 Casual shirt