LA TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Ointment amount
4 PIN point
7 Prone to micromanage, perhaps
12 Napping racer of fable
13 “Vive le __!” 14 Gas brand with a torch logo 15 Cleanliness is next to ... a minimalist approach?
17 More vast 18 Muppet who had a meltdown over a rock named Rocco 19 Going to hell in a ... damaged armored vehicle? 21 Nabisco wafer cookies
23 Like some receptions 24 Architect who designed air traffic control towers for the FAA in the
1960s
25 Squalid
26 As much as 28 Angry
29 Make a typo, say 30 Genesis twin 32 Like an old mattress, maybe 34 Don’t throw the baby out with the ... decorative
Halloween ring? 36 Bart in the Pro Football Hall of
Fame
38 Mongolian desert 39 Altar constellation
42 Arts and crafts bit
43 Not covered 45 Solitary sort 47 Urgent care ctrs. 48 MIT’s domain 49 Grammatical gender
50 The only thing we have to fear is ... feeling better quickly?
54 Pad __ 55 Monteverdi work 56 Famous ... weapon that would dissolve in water? 58 Some Redfin transactions 59 Alter __ 60 Ont. neighbor 61 L’Oréal polish brand
62 Icarus, to Daedalus 63 Muddy pen
DOWN
1 German auto pioneer
2 “Baked the
Right Way” bread brand
3 Beseech
4 Turf
5 Throw 6 Out-of-bounds golf shot, e.g. 7 Ribald
8 Skip over
9 Diner drink 10 Tourist’s diversion 11 Long-haired terrier, familiarly 12 More sacred 15 Thick
16 Birth announcement abbr. 20 Clean water company
22 Per annum 26 Detroit labor org. 27 Rid (of) 28 Texter’s “How disappointing” 31 Went boldly 33 Practical
34 Base 35 Proterozoic, e.g.
36 Colorful shawls 37 Mortarboard attachments 39 Ramos of “In the Heights”
40 Gain again 41 Secret alternative 42 One side of a comparison ad 44 Signs of life 46 Dupe
48 Get rid of 49 Asset on a blockchain, for short
51 Starship Enterprise counselor 52 Othello advisor 53 Entrepreneur Musk
57 Texting letters
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