L.A. Times Crossword

Solutions on Page 27

ACROSS

1 Gratuity

4 Bow (out)

7 Personal records

12 Hotline?

15 Only state that shares a time zone with Alaska

16 Bag

17 Brunch order

18 Gush

19 Deadline?

21 The WNBA’s Dream,

on sports crawls

24 Unremarkable

25 Uno y uno

26 Grapefruit choice 30 Flunky

32 Tony Shalhoub’s role on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”

33 Big brutes

35 Dutch guilder

successor

39 Clothesline?

43 Celtic language

44 Took the wheel

45 Bird in the bush

46 Choke up

49 Long rants

51 Justice Dept. arm 54 Boldly state

56 Have an ugly cry

57 With 69-Across,

Lifeline?

60 Helter-skelter 64 Friend of the

mistake-prone

65 Seafood appetizer 68 State with

confidence

69 See 57-Across

70 Hockey fake-outs 71 Fine-grained wood 72 Paper polishers, in

brief

DOWN

1 Personal quirks

2 Happy cry from an

eager Little Leaguer 3 Leader who wears the Ring of the Fisherman

4 Having a bad day

5 Start to fall?

6 With 15-Down, kids’

hangout

7 Material for some

cutting boards

8 Ceremonial pitcher

9 Cantina toast

10 Couple with

11 Surfing stops

13 “Get out of town!” 14 Breaks bread

15 See 6-Down

20 First place

22 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Polamalu 23 Minifigure maker 26 Deal with leaves 27 Company that

moves people

28 Quilting parties

29 Hard workers

31 __ worth

34 Mess up

36 Outside the box? 37 Capital on the Tiber 38 Burden

40 Delt neighbor

41 Car rental giant

42 Archie’s boss, in

detective fiction

47 Team featured in the HBO sports drama “Winning Time”

48 For all to see

50 Ancient calculators 51 Still to come

52 Short and probably

not sweet

53 Chemist’s container 55 “Diving Into the Wreck” poet Adrienne

58 “Aha! Say no more” 59 Long shot, in hoops

lingo

61 Produce

62 Gave clearance

63 Home openers?

66 “All in favor, say _ _” 67 Automaker whose “M” stands for “Motoren”