LA TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bee team

6 One who handles liner notes? 12 Gorillagram get-up 14 Individually 15 [yawn] 17 Northernmost capital on the Mississippi

18 Need for some kiddie pools

19 Bit of Springfield graffiti

21 Actress Wray 22 Orhan Pamuk novel featuring a blizzard in Turkey 24 Choir section 25 Carpentry joint 26 Lab burners of old

28 When day is done, to Donne 29 “The Newsroom” creator Sorkin

30 Wielder of a Neutrona Wand 33 Number cruncher

34 Fine and dandy 35 Some consoles 36 Tent stake 37 Lives like a queen? 41 Footlocker clasp 42 Get ready, in a way

44 Slow roller from first to third? 45 High point of a Ricola commercial 46 Places with some good deals 48 Orange County airport, on luggage tags

49 Plug

51 QB stat

53 Blow one’s horn 54 “Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical,” for one 55 Name of the pig on “Green Acres” 56 Parking ticket issuer

DOWN

1 Support after a break, perhaps 2 Start to aggravate 3 Volcanic fallout 4 Unsophisticated sort

5 Jovovich of the “Resident Evil” films

6 Personal histories

7 Until

8 Letters set in stone

9 Plymouth voyager? 10 Country named for its location 11 Need

12 Put down 13 Artistic settings?

16 “Such a shame” 20 Fictional news anchor who ended broadcasts with “You stay classy, San Diego!” 23 Equal Pay Day issue

25 Bread sold in cans

27 Pahlavi dynasts 29 Up

31 Maple Leafs prov. 32 “__ cerveza, por favor”

33 Hip hugger? 34 One who moves a lot?

35 Peak in the Cascade Range 38 Dog star

39 “A Lesson Before Dying” writer __ J. Gaines 40 Unavoidable jerk

7/22/23

42 Cordoned

(off)

43 American vodka brand with a Russian name 46 Gather selectively 47 Extensive account

50 Sick days, personal days, etc.: Abbr.

52 Part of RSVP