LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Go bad
5 Heart
9 Finished
13 Successor org. to the Bureau
of Labor Standards 14 Cooked
15 Follow
16 Passes (by)
17 Public relations staple 18 Character in all but one
“Star Wars” film, familiarly 19 Certain ranch 22 Healthy-looking, in a way 23 Unexpected result
27 Excise
31 Cafeteria patrons 33 Playwright’s vehicle 34 Relent
37 Ashtabula’s lake
38 Father’s love, say
41 Many a newspaper one is
written well in advance 42 Blue dye
43 __ wrench
44 Scheduled
46 Forceful words after “because” 47 As a friend, to Francois 48 Christian Science founder
Mary Baker __
50 Morning drink choice 55 Divert
59 Cinematic beekeeper 60 Make
62 Outdated
63 Teri of “Mr. Mom”
64 Charity
65 From the top 66 Salt Lake City team 67 Preceded by 1-, 9- and 65-Across, what each circled word literally suggests DOWN
1 Deck (out)
2 Summer Games org. 3 Saturn’s second-largest
moon
4 Tammany Hall caricaturist 5 Input feature of many
laptops
6 What pros know, with “the” 7 Ally
8 TV role for Lucy
9 Bruins legend
10 Winery vessel
11 Tourism lead-in 12 “Suspicion” studio
15 Eastern Gulf Coast city 20 More loyal
21 Paris’s __ la Paix
24 Stanley’s wife in “A Streetcar
Named Desire”
25 How a campfire story might
be told
26 Groups of three
27 Mob leaders
28 Functional
29 One-named Venetian master 30 One-named folk singer 32 Repeat symbol, in music 34 Prohibition
35 Either Bush, in school 36 Draft org.
39 First name in 1970s gymnastics
40 No-sweat class
45 Host
46 Goof-offs
48 Key of Beethoven’s “Emperor” concerto 49 Caterpillar rival 51 Risky-to-eat puffer fish dish 52 Marsh duck
53 It may be a tall one 54 Columnist Bombeck 55 Therapists’ org.
56 Guy
57 Apply
58 Capt.’s heading
61 Troubling bank msg.