LA TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Acid

4 Pine product

7 Swell

12 First name in pharmaceuticals

13 Irritated, with “on”

14 90% of Earth’s volcanic rock

15 Otolaryngologist’s colleagues?

17 Reach for rudely 18 Home-away-from-home vacation

19 Departure notice? 21 Historic period

22 PIN points

24 Big name in databases 26 Solid vestment choice? 30 Water in the Seine 31 Rejoices

32 Foot specialist?

35 Like burnt coffee 37 Member of a noted sailing trio

38 LGBTQ activist George 39 Hershey toffee bar 40 Home of The Trop 42 Clean Water Act org. 43 Rodent reduction measure?

46 One getting smashed at a bash

47 Big Island coffee region 48 Faux follower

49 Servers at affairs 51 Donation drop-off site 55 Afghanistan’s national airline

57 Minuscule biters, and a clue to understanding 15-, 26- and 43-Across

59 They take things in stride 60 Nice ways to say yes 61 Patel of “Lion”

62 __-pop: electronic music genre

63 Test for M.A. seekers 64 Medium claim

DOWN

1 Not a nice look

2 Pole, e.g.

3 Gossip

4 Lipton product

5 Branch or limb

6 Currency of 25-Down

7 It may be closed at last call 8 Winner of the most medals at the 2020 Olympics 9 Tiny office printer 10 Screen problem 11 Sundance’s sweetie 13 Squirmed

14 Certain break-dancers 16 Attract

20 Where hands may be brought together

23 Double, often 25 Birthplace of Gloria Estefan

26 Poured-over leaves 27 Cybersecurity concern 28 2021 musical contest held in Rotterdam

29 Get away to get together 33 Default result

34 Old phone feature 36 Decrease?

38 Sneaks

40 Hindu teachings

41 Roll

44 Set in motion

45 Format for much ‘80s music

46 Bash

48 Word with hall and press 50 Make out, in Britain 52 “Hey __”: classic hit 53 Iowa college town 54 Request on an invitation 56 River isle

58 Collective pronoun