LA TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Graceful longnecked bird

5 Hoover Dam lake

9 Colorful quartz 14 Roof spot for holiday lights 15 Moreno who owns the MLB’s Angels

16 Like some pools 17 Cabbage side often served in tiny cups

18 *Online journals for DIYers

20 “The Little Mermaid” role for Halle Bailey

22 Take up again, as a case

23 *Warm alcoholic beverages with sugar and spices 26 Back in time 29 Twisty letter 30 Neckline shape 31 “j” topper 32 Cereal container 33 Update to reflect new districts, say

35 Nondairy spread 36 Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do

41 Printer stoppages 42 The “C” of CEO 43 Signs off on 44 “C’__ la vie!” 47 Turkish title 48 Gibbon or gorilla 51 Former GM division with a globe in its logo 52 *Horse-drawn excursions 55 Respectable 57 Divination deck 58 *Low-effort posts of vacation pics, say 62 Brood 63 Charitable sort 64 Uncommon 65 Peevishness 66 Expert dealmaker 67 Storm centers 68 Much of a sunflower

DOWN

1 __ seed bun 2 Arctic mammal with tusks

3 Makes use (of) 4 Banister post 5 Apple desktop 6 Make a mistake 7 Pong producer 8 Stick up for 9 Optimally 10 Arizona river 11 Cute as can be 12 Identify, as on Facebook 13 Above-the-street trains

19 James of “The White Lotus”

21 Be honest (with) 24 First stage in many an HGTV renovation show, informally 25 Gradually stop nursing

27 __ for it: takes a chance

28 Kitchen gadget brand

33 “Treasure Island” writer’s monogram 34 Bench press muscle, for short 35 Gut punch reaction

36 Art world fraud 37 “This is it for me!” 38 Hair or carpet style

39 Express relief 40 Artichoke core

41 Get some exercise on the track

44 Compact Ford succeeded by the Focus

45 Snow coaster 46 Time in office 48 Skillful

49 Human beings 50 Regard highly 53 “That could happen”

54 Poetic feet in Shakespeare 56 Venerable British school

58 Kissing in the park, briefly 59 Harley bike 60 Post- opposite 61 French “his”