LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Country singer McCann 5 Chose

10 Imitates

14 Poet’s “in a trice” 15 Legendary crooner Mel 16 Red inside

17 *It often runs through the

center of town

19 H.S. math class

20 Year at the Sorbonne 21 Spare in a boot

22 DIY furniture giant

23 Took five

25 Clutch

27 Stereo knob

30 Corporate department 33 Apartment overseer, infor

mally

36 “Homeland” org.

37 Fruit in a split

38 Japanese sash 39 *Sleeveless shirt

41 NYSE listings

42 Undo legislatively

44 Place for a ring

45 “Winter Song” musician

John

46 Nottingham’s river

47 Goofs

49 Stuff, as a turkey

51 Zero chance

55 Root for a luau 57 Supply-and-demand sci. 60 Turkish coins

61 Cheese couleur

62 Like oceanside resort property ... and what the starts to the answers to starred clues can have? 64 Football’s QB rating, for one 65 Modeling adhesive 66 Arrogance, in slang 67 Fleshy fruit

68 Tivoli’s Villa __

69 Headliner

DOWN

1 Rapper Kendrick

2 Mindless

3 Meat cuts

4 “Being Julia” co-star Bening 5 Old-time baseball slugger

called “Master Melvin” 6 Dessert wine

7 It beats a deuce

8 Come forth

9 Put a damper on 10 Craftsperson

11 *Monopoly property three

squares before Go 12 Toledo’s lake

13 Big name in computer

games

18 Fortuneteller 24 Image-transfer item 26 “Now!”

28 Coal holder

29 Staples Center player 31 Slaughter on the diamond 32 Pageant body band 33 Database command 34 Above, in Berlin

35 *Bit of wishful thinking 37 B in chem class

39 London art gallery

40 Old salt

43 On the way

45 Vacation souvenirs

47 Break out

48 Massage therapeutically 50 Put in stitches

52 “Are you in __?”

53 Bamboo muncher 54 Aromatic compound

55 1/2 fl. oz.

56 Choir part

58 Platte River people 59 Preceded in line by only one

person

63 Bar staple