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62 Outdated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-, 9and 65-Across, what each circled word literally suggests
DOWN
1 Deck (out)
2 Summer Games
org.
3 Saturn’s secondlargest 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.