LA TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Noisy toy

7 Went fast 11 Oroville structure

14 Legends on the road

15 Depilatory brand 16 Post-op area 17 Beatles song with the lyric “Sunday morning creeping like a nun”

19 Fistful of bills 20 “It’s all untrue!” 21 Possess

22 Coup de __ 24 Remorseful 28 Nobelist Wiesel 29 Epicurious.com offering

32 Lucille Clifton’s “Homage to My Hips,” for one

33 Lab container 34 Bright bloom 35 Gymnast

Simone

37 “Rules __ rules” 38 Hesitant sound 40 Minor matter 41 “Delish!”

44 SLR setting 46 Halloumi, e.g. 48 Québec chum 51 Early Beatle Sutcliffe

52 Got bronze? 53 Window part 54 Froyo choice 56 Subject of many June parades 58 “Awesome!” 59 Exercise aftermath

63 Cap

64 Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle?

68 “__ say!” 69 Pouty face 70 Backup squads 71 “¿__ pasa?” 72 Cheek

73 Attend without a partner

DOWN

1 Bounces back 2 Berry that’s a superfood

3 Truculent behavior, informally

4 Seafarer’s choice during a storm

5 On the __

6 Finnish conductor __-Pekka Salonen

7 Some Arctic

Cats

8 Prepared for a close-up shot

9 German article 10 RuPaul’s competition

11 South Asian festival of lights 12 Tree favored by giraffes 13 Bottom-dwelling fish

18 __ double take 23 Cranks (up) 25 Spots

26 Extremely beautiful, perhaps 27 Corpus __: prosecutor’s concern 29 Nutrition fig. 30 Sideburn neighbor

31 Michael of “SNL” 36 Actor Hawke 39 Tour vehicle, quaintly

41 Osaka currency 42 Exploit

43 __ school 44 Satellite signal 45 Leaves the larval stage

47 Ties up 48 Quilting technique

49 Henner of “Taxi” 50 Warming up the car, say

55 ASAP kin

57 Trees with many streets named after them

60 Rosalind of 2020’s “Mulan” 61 Web page standard 62 Petro-Canada rival

65 Indian state known for white-sand beaches

66 First member of SCOTUS to officiate a same-sex wedding

67 Manga artist Junji