L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Mark that may be

covered by a tattoo

5 Craigslist caveat

9 Andalusian poet

García __

14 Folk singer Guthrie

15 “The Flintstones” pet

16 Retired NBA great

Shaquille

17 *Extremely hostile

situation

20 “Farewell”

21 Pixar character

22 Notion

23 __ sequitur

24 Loops in, in a way

26 2019 N.L. MVP Bellinger 28 Blackjack card

29 Broke, as a law

33 *Toyota RAV4 alternative 37 Have bills to pay

38 Mine extractions

39 Wyoming's Grand __

National Park

40 Miracle Mets outfielder

Tommie

41 Legged it

42 *Offensive in the First

Gulf War

44 Sporadically

46 French summer

47 “The Time Machine” race 48 “Dude!”

49 Comm. for the hearingimpaired

52 Toni Morrison title

character

54 Cardamom-infused tea 57 Winnie-the-Pooh's

creator

59 *Netflix series about a

chess prodigy

62 Come after

63 Perched upon

64 Automaker with a fourring logo

65 Walk casually

66 Microscope part

67 Marvel Comics mutants, four of whom can be found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues

DOWN

1 Alabama head football

coach Nick

2 Belief system

3 Bold poker play

4 Function

5 Hubbub

6 Uses a sieve

7 Gaga over

8 NYC nabe

9 Soft toss 10 New York lake near Utica 11 “Shall we head out?”

12 12 bottles of wine

13 Utah ski resort

18 New Mexico's state

flower

19 Meet

25 Hockey face-off spot

27 The Grand __ Opry

28 Donkey

29 Casts a ballot

30 Composer Stravinsky

31 Vase-shaped jug

32 Consider to be

33 Seaweed for sushi

34 Tehran's country

35 Foolish

36 “I __ my case”

40 Had for dinner

42 She & Him, e.g.

43 Leaf pore

45 Memorial tablet

48 Badlands bovine

49 Scrapbook

50 Slyly cutting, as a remark 51 Open the door for

52 Wineglass part

53 “Hmm ... I doubt that”

55 Recover

56 Start the poker pot

58 Big name in theaters?

60 Driver's turn, for short

61 Driver's aid, for short