L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Trudge

5 Deer dad

9 Vexes, with “at” 14 Rumble in the jungle 15 Hourglass figure? 16 Roker of “The Jeffersons” 17 Blue-emu target 18 “Never Have I __”: Netflix series created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher 19 Make amends

20 Dr. Jekyll, to Mr. Hyde 23 Ruminate (over)

24 One close to home?

25 Dr. Jekyll, to Mr. Hyde 32 Mitchell who won a Tony Award for “Hadestown” 33 Tall shade trees 34 Robert Mccloskey's “Blueberries for __” 35 Slimy pest 36 Piddling

38 Passion

39 Sun shade?

40 Locale

41 Make one's case

42 Dr. Jekyll, to Mr. Hyde 46 No longer cool 47 Short holiday?

48 Mr. Hyde, to Dr. Jekyll

55 Means of entry 56 Boaters and bowlers 57 Denny's rival

58 Say yes 59 Shallowest Great Lake 60 Folk stories

61 Sock away

62 Like audiobooks, once 63 Device that helps a team pull together

DOWN

1 Thank the goddesses, e.g.

2 “Un Poco __”: song from “Coco” 3 Diamond Head's island 4 Aim high

5 Girds (oneself) 6 Copenhagen's __ Gardens

7 Revival meeting cry 8 Microbe 9 Beyoncé's 28 10 Policy that typically includes higher menu prices

11 Nerve impulse carrier 12 Sailboat's need 13 “That's how it's done” 21 Feels remorse about

22 “Delish!”

25 Kin by marriage 26 Word in Hawaiian volcano names 27 Brightest star in Cygnus 28 Yellowstone grazers 29 Complete, as a PDF contract

30 Lash of old Westerns 31 Get out of Dodge 32 Italian wine region 36 “Same here” 37 “How was __ know?” 38 With no warmth

40 In a daze

41 Jai __

43 More of a busybody 44 Rare and wonderful 45 Brought a smile to 48 “Othello” villain 49 Supermodel Banks who coined the word “smize” 50 Rossi of “Sons of Anarchy” 51 Knitting need 52 “Buzz off!”

53 Ork native 54 Olympic sword 55 “Oh, cry me a river”