L.A. Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Nudge

5 Photocopier unit

9 _ _ Day: tree-planting occasion

14 “The Real” co-host Love

15 Ill at __: troubled

16 “Make like a tree and _ _!”

17 In the thick of

18 Sunday comics locale

20 Shaggy’s sidekick, familiarly

22 Season for the 2024 Olympiques

23 Brita rival

24 Pull-apart breakfast treat

28 That, in Tijuana

30 “Russian Doll” cocreator Poehler

31 “There’s _ _ in team”

32 Built

34 Conger catcher

36 Did one’s civic duty

37 Sign outside a new store, or what the first words of 18-, 24-, 52-, and

59-Across can do?

42 Language of India that derives from Sanskrit

43 Cuba y Cozumel

44 All together

47 Go through dots like Pac-Man, e.g.

48 Amiss

51 Happy Greek cry

52 Broadway number that brings the house down

55 Turn _ _ dime

57 Endeavour

astronaut Jemison

58 29-Down, for

example

59 High roller

63 Corgis and collies

64 Like seven candles on the first night of Hanukkah

65 Volcano associated

with Hephaestus

66 Litter’s littlest

67 Fitbit units

68 Tragic fate

69 Online artisan

marketplace

DOWN

1 Life-saving donation

2 Enemies-to-lovers

movie genre

3 Like some bagels

4 Got a C, say

5 NHL whistle blower

6 __ de parfum

7 Ed of “Elf”

8 Protégé

9 Tour de France

mountain

10 Gather in the fields

11 Boulangerie loaf

12 Supervises

13 Hi-_ _ photo

19 Date component

21 Health insurance,

paid time off, etc.

25 “Here goes nothing”

hashtag

26 Oktoberfest quaff

27 One straying from

the norm

29 FanDuel stat

33 Downsides

34 Exo- opposite

35 Cleanup hitter’s

stat

37 Pro Football Hall of

Fame location

38 Zero in on

39 Get wrapped up in a

sticky situation

40 Doesn’t waste

41 Bedframe part

45 “Alas ... “

46 Gave temporarily

48 Say “I pass”

49 Pretends

50 Snowman with a

magic hat

53 Joined with

54 San Diego slugger

56 Small taste of liquid

59 Magic vehicle for

Ms. Frizzle

60 TD’s six

61 Brian of Roxy Music

62 Male sheep