LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Symbol on the
Texas state flag 5 Central point 9 Sailboat poles 14 Muted, as colors 15 Cuatro y cuatro 16 To no __:
without success 17 North Carolina
university 18 Clothing part
that might split 19 As of late 20 Talks things out to resolve tension
23 Miss Piggy’s
favorite pronoun 24 Spice amt. 25 Post for an
MBA, maybe 28 Slumbers
soundly
33 Ecol. or geol. 34 Catch a glimpse
of
35 Digital camera
insert, briefly 36 “Good Lord!” 39 Food drive
donation 41 Familiar “Who’s
there?” reply 42 Arrived by air 44 Push-up bra
feature
46 __ Diego Padres 47 Applies more
pressure 51 Paramount
channel 52 Paramount
channel
53 Web pioneer 54 Jack London short story set in harsh winter conditions, and what the ends of 20-, 28-, and 47-Across can be used for 60 Green energy
category
63 Tend the soup 64 Big celebrity 65 Learn to fit in 66 “__, Brute?” 67 Sizable bodies of
water 68 Formally hands
over
69 Amy of “The
Wire”
70 Rabbit kin
DOWN
1 On __: how much freelance work is done
2 Like many
supermodels 3 Sunburn soother 4 Change the title
of
5 Deals in dirt 6 Rapper who plays Fin on “Law & Order: SVU”
7 Toppled Iranian
leader 8 Black Lives Matter cofounder Ayo __ 9 Nail treatment at a salon, informally 10 State definitively 11 Toothed tool 12 Up to, briefly 13 Underhanded 21 Fish eggs 22 Inquires 25 Top-grade 26 Word processing
menu heading 27 “Happiness is having a scratch for every itch” poet Nash 28 Disheveled clod 29 Crossbred big
cats
30 Brief time,
briefly
31 Cleared a hurdle 32 Take steps 33 Component of cider but not cola?
37 Hold the deed to 38 Twists, as data 40 “Nope”
43 Pink Floyd’s
“Comfortably __” 45 All-out sprint 48 Many a laptop
owner
49 Condo
management gp. 50 Mischievous 54 Cassette
55 Teeny
56 “Close My Eyes Forever” singer Ford
57 Brain wave 58 Stadium sound 59 “Who __ knows?” 60 Cul-de-__ 61 Rhyming tribute 62 Young fellow