LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Address letters 5 Skyrocket 9 Old-timey “OMG!”
13 “Fancy seeing you here!”
14 Disgraced energy firm
16 Zigzagged
17 Ring loudly
18 Do not disturb
19 Barbara who played a TV genie
20 Trip, as an alarm
22 Cry of pain
24 Goblin kin
25 Simple earrings
27 Number of players in a chess game
28 Cry from a crib
29 Say further
31 Problems picky people pick
33 Outstanding
35 Word after film and before cut
37 Energy option involving roof panels
39 Branch out (from)
41 Steep-walled formation
42 Move at a snail’s pace
43 Personal charisma
44 “College GameDay” network
45 “That makes my blood boil!”
46 Word to opt out of a text subscription
47 Ab-crunching exercise
49 Many a retired racehorse
51 Snicker syllable
52 PC panic key
53 Org. for Twins
55 Poke fun at
57 “I knew it!”
58 Spot to fish from
60 Stands too close to
63 Cries noisily
65 “Super cool!”
67 Quite urgent
68 App with crowdsourced reviews
69 Diamond flaw?
70 Neck of the woods
71 Cruising, say 72 __ money:
startup funds 73 Stitched together
DOWN
1 Short flights
2 “Beautiful Mistakes” rapper Megan __ Stallion
3 *“You should be ashamed!”
4 Flight school graduate
5 *Ability to show restraint
6 Undivided
7 Pseudosophisticated
8 High-tech worker
9 Farm female
10 Remain uncertain until the very end, and what the answers to the starred clues do?
11 Everyman
12 Judi who plays Queen Victoria in “Mrs Brown” and “Victoria & Abdul”
15 *Recent entry in Guinness, say
21 Amusing
23 Blue
26 Seattle’s WNBA team
29 Highest point
30 Formal footwear
32 Shuts with a bang
34 Philosophies,
informally
36 Have a yen for
38 Look for
40 Have the blues
48 Ballpark figure?
50 Musician’s gift
52 GPA booster
54 Stout and porter
56 Cola and ginger ale
59 Red in the center
61 Did some doodling
62 Actor Gunn who plays Kraglin in the MCU
64 Hot tub 66 Stubbing victim