LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Swedish pop group with the 2021 album “Voyage”
5 Gels
9 Manhattan Project
project, briefly
14 Moved smoothly
15 Country that outlawed alcohol in 1979
16 Home of the world’s tallest building
17 Throw hard
18 Disney title character from Hawaii
19 Like cellared wine
20 Group of apartments made of gingerbread?
23 Fall for
24 Convention
giveaway
25 Card game with a
Pixar version
28 Worship leader
31 Trio for Bergman
and Streep
35 Gang made up of
very light eaters?
38 Keep hidden,
perhaps
39 Skirt
40 Letter from
ancient Troy
41 “Three Tall Women” playwright
42 __ chic 43 Logo designer’s day-to-day existence?
45 Like some jokes
47 “__ it obvious?”
48 Hard-to-prove skill
49 Soft ball
51 Toon spinner
53 Cute, furry problem for Captain Kirk?
59 Roadster since
1989
60 Part of a plot
61 Tarot’s swords,
e.g.
63 Heavy metal bar
64 Crypto.com Arena statue honoree, familiarly
65 Corner
66 Brownish gray
67 Folk singer Axton
68 Simple cat toy DOWN
1 2022 Australian Open winner Barty, familiarly
2 Bummed out
3 Jay or oriole
4 Surprise the
director, maybe
5 “Wow, I am
dumb!”
6 Empire State
county
7 Puff stuff
8 Elitist
9 Rolls with the
punches
10 Taps, say 11 Tony’s cousin
12 Tailless pet
13 Not insignificant
21 Complete a LEGO
set
22 Synthesizer
pioneer
25 Kabayaki fish
26 Bond player in the original “Casino Royale”
27 Yamaha products
29 Pretentious
30 Heat setting?
32 “Three Billboards … ” actress Cornish
33 Sailing hazards
34 Quite expensive
36 Two-piece piece
37 Remnants in a
crayon box
41 Sacred stand
43 Tesla, e.g.
44 Hush-hush
46 Pre-election event
50 Superhero who taps into the Speed Force
52 Hot
53 Mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles
54 Trattoria sauce
55 Unoriginal reply
56 DVD holder
57 Special glow
58 Management level
59 I.M. Pei’s alma
mater
62 Score half