LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Name from the Arabic for “desert” 7 Siamese
warning
11 Child support
org.
14 Stir
15 “My bad”
16 Um cousins 17 *Country in
much 2021 news 19 Argonne article 20 Stashed
21 King who banished Cordelia 22 *World’s fifthlargest desert 23 *Key to more
issues 26 Back-combs 28 Log-in
credential 29 *Greek yogurt
sauce
31 It’s a liquid,
paradoxically 32 “Dream on” 34 Work (out) 36 Part of NATO:
Abbr.
37 Board sticker 41 Not laughing 46 Subject for
Warhol 47 *Swindle 50 Edmonton NHL
team
52 They don’t skip
stops
53 *Bands may leave the stage on either side of them
54 One of the
Baldwins 55 Look at rudely 58 Half a cocktail 59 Karaoke aid 60 Acrobatic street moves ... or a hint to parts of the answers to starred clues 64 Two after
epsilon
65 It might be pulled by a superior
66 Crack squads 67 Sticky stuff 68 Post counterpart 69 First name in the
2016 campaign
DOWN
1 Pedi place
2 Lab sound 3 Royal __
4 More pallid 5 Visitors’ victory 6 Curry, for one 7 Coiled gardening
item
8 Capital of Ionia? 9 Michigan State
athlete
10 One can’t start
with 666: Abbr. 11 House speaker
after Ryan 12 He had all the
answers
13 St. Clare’s town 18 Out of work,
maybe 22 Looked intently 23 Floor plans? 24 Biblical twin 25 Hoopla 27 “Yada, yada,
yada” letters 29 Pluck, as a harp
30 Turns suddenly 33 Drama-free state in many a daytime drama 35 “Poison” plant
38 “__ Gothic” 39 Red inside 40 Cornhole
attempt 42 Saints’ gp. 43 Loser 44 Geologic time 45 Work with a
steno 47 Sweethearts 48 Title role for Sue Lyon and Dominique Swain
49 Arctic covering 51 Temporary
wheels 53 Reggae’s
__-A-Mouse 56 Refined chap 57 Many a camp is
on one 60 Support wear 61 Blot
62 Old U.K. record
label
63 Eau Claire-toPeoria dir.