L.A. Times Crossword

Solutions on Page 25

ACROSS

1 Scarecrow innards

6 Italian port

11 Get better, maybe

14 Gear bit

15 Cheri of “Scary Movie”

16 Musical about Henry

VIII’s many wives

17 *Bilingual Ed Sheeran song featuring Camila Cabello and Cardi B

19Fury

20 “Oh, come on!”

21Aims

23 “Love Stuff” singer

King

24 Tub gunk

26 Vane point

29 *R.E.M. hit single on

“Out of Time”

34 Poetic rhythm

36Plenty

37 Jazz org.

38 “ÁAy, Dios _ _!”

39 Anthem that ends, “We stand on guard for thee”

42 “Dear old” one

43 Over thataway

44 “Shane” star Alan

45 “Spider-Man” trilogy

director

47 *Carl Perkins rockabilly classic popularized by Elvis Presley 51 Jet set jet

52 Wrote to online, briefly

53 Feels bad

55 TikTok upload

58 Very nearly

62 Rita Dove’s “_ _ to My

Right Knee”

63 “You’re blocking the view!,” and what is needed to complete the answers to the starred clues?

66 Decathlon number

67Top-flight

68 Under control

69 Put away

70 “I’m out”

71 Puts one over on

DOWN

1 “Cut it out!”

2 Food sold in blocks

3 “American Pastoral”

Pulitzer winner

4 Word in several ESPY

Award categories

5 Cheese shape

6 Loosey-_ _

7 Basic French verb

8 Composer Rorem

9 Nickel source

10 Wind instrument?

11 Much of an atlas

12 Mary Cassatt’s “Little

_ _ in a Blue Armchair”

13 Former couples

18Lip __

22“Srsly?!” 24 Actress Ward 25Dolt

26 Awards for “Schitt’s

Creek”

27 Vowel set

28 “The Favourite” actress Emma

30 Total stranger

31 _ _ folk

32 “Becoming” memoirist

33 Low point

35 One to emulate

40 Docket item

41 Ritalin target: Abbr.

46Unsuccessful

candidate

48 Conk out

49 Less taxing

50 Say “cheese” by rubbing one’s palms together, e.g.

54 Many apartments in

former industrial areas

55 Rock the _ _

56Concept

57 Minor progress

58 Chip in?

59 “_ _ arigato”

60 Over again

61 Norms: Abbr.

64 S‹o Paulo greeting

65Card