LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Attempts, with
“at”
7 Apple on a desk 11 Endorses
14 Refrigerator, once 15 Wax Ready-Strips
maker
16 By way of
17 Iron or lead
20 Annoying noise 21 Unclean
22 Home of the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks 27 Eight, in Ecuador 29 Nowhere near
appropriate
30 Dental care brand 32 “The Constant Gardener” Oscar winner Rachel
33 Public transit
option
36 With 38-Across, unpublicized skill found in each set of circles
38 See 36-Across
40 Pigs’ digs
41 Lavished affection
(on)
45 Justice Sotomayor 46 Early IHOPs,
structurally
48 Mesa or Boulder 49 Flat-topped South
African landmark 53 Contact info item 54 Form 1099 org. 55 Giving 110%, say 63 Cal. neighbor
64 Greek liqueur
65 __ de Rossi of “Arrested Development” 66 Stark in “Game of
Thrones”
67 __ Virginia
68 Faux
DOWN
1 That guy
2 Perfect service
3 “Quiet on the __!” 4 Lawyer’s org.
5 Meir of Israel
6 Yellow primroses 7 Company abbr.
8 Astronaut Jemison 9 Be unwell
10 Dining room pieces with cupboards
11 Not at all subtle 12 Kunta in “Roots” 13 Mythical mangoat
18 Like a bicycle
climbing a hill
19 Vase-making
dynasty
22 Not on the level 23 Tattled
24 Lamb’s mom
25 __ Lanka
26 “An arm and a leg”
is a high one
27 Sounds of awe
28 Lit __
31 Strange one made
by politics?
33 Porto-Novo’s land 34 Condo, e.g.
35 Remain
37 Standard
39 Points in math
class
42 Eastern “way”
43 Bird in Liberty
Mutual ads
44 Acid-washed
jeans fabric
46 Actress Shawkat of “Arrested Development”
47 Zebra feature
49 Wyoming’s __
Range
50 Love, in Sicily
51 With __ breath: tensely anticipatory
52 Fur tycoon for whom a northwest Oregon city was named 56 Billiards stick
57 Quarter-lb.
quarters
58 One-liner
59 __ America
Pageant
60 GPS prediction
61 Little point to pick 62 Toon devil