LA TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pushover 6 Pleased with oneself

10 Appt. book lines

13 USWNT star Kelley

14 Misstake in this clue, e.g. 15 “Uh-huh” 16 *Stage show featuring traditional Irish music 18 Double-helix molecule

19 Digit that can be wiggled

20 One of the Three Bears

21 Carpenter’s fastener

23 *Candice Bergen sitcom

25 Refine metal 27 Ensign’s affirmative

28 Creep around

29 “30 Minute Meals” host

Rachael 31 Disappearing Asian sea

35 *Extras in a bowl of chowder 38 Unwanted garden plant 39 Industrial tub 40 Lent a hand to 41 “I __ you bigtime!”

43 Train station postings, for short 44 *1960s counterculture slogan

49 Tilted, to a Brit 50 Hoppy beverages, for short

51 Dazzle 54 Colorado NHLers, in headlines 55 Complete a morning chore, and what the start of the answer to each starred clue can do 58 “Get it?” 59 Signed off on 60 Giant squid’s home

61 Bucks and boars 62 Throw to a tight end, say

63 __ dots

DOWN

1 Separate, as laundry

2 Dayton’s state

3 #1 preference, slangily

4 Three, in Turin

5 Rabbi’s headwear

6 Item sold in sheets and coils 7 Avian mimic 8 Bars scanned by checkers

9 Elapses

10 Prefix with electric

11 Continue a subscription

12 Give rise to 17 Game room missile

22 More dilapidated 23 Major tantrum 24 Actress

DaCosta of “Chicago Med” 25 __ terrier 26 Creative inspiration 28 Piglet’s 20-Across

29 Maker of HD tablets 30 “Wherefore __ thou Romeo?” 32 “Sanford and Son” star Foxx 33 Bloodthirsty Greek god 34 Perceptionchanging drug, for short 36 Winnebago driver, briefly 37 Place to buy frosted desserts 42 Swiffer alternative 43 Thwack 44 Speedy DC Comics superhero

5/22/23

45 Flood barrier 46 Sahara havens 47 Roads with tolls 48 Newspaper opinion pieces 51 Ill-fated biblical brother

52 Not very powerful

53 Irish novelist O’Brien 56 Pseudonym lead-in

57 Green prefix