Los Angeles Times

CROSSWORD

- Edited By Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By C.C. Burnikel

ACROSS

1 Opposite of bold 6 Add a line to the wall chart 10 Rack holder 14 Modify 15 Mysterious letter 16 Inedible pineapple part 17 Do some browsing 19 Razor handle? 20 Dueling sport 21 When Caesar is warned to “Beware the Ides of March” 22 Derisive look 23 Public education leadership groups 26 “The Merchant of Venice” heroine 29 Bavaria-based automaker 30 White figure in Snapchat’s logo 31 Deafening sound 34 Include 36 Santa __ winds 37 Where to find the ends of 17-, 23-, 50- and 62-Across 40 Took control of 42 Like almost all prime numbers 44 [see other side] 45 Hal who produced Laurel and Hardy films 47 Transition point 49 Leave base illegally 50 Spago restaurate­ur 55 Up in the air 56 Remove from power 57 Swatch options 61 Shop class tool 62 Breaded seafood option on kids’ menus 64 Even once 65 This, to Picasso 66 Poet Ginsberg 67 Bold lipstick choices 68 “Ouch!’’ 69 Water holder

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1 Shock into submission 2 “My turn!” 3 “A __ formality’’ 4 Takes over, like bedbugs 5 Banned bug killer 6 __-Roman wrestling 7 Total, as a bill 8 Newsman Roger 9 Very recently painted 10 Song before some faceoffs 11 Legislatio­n affecting polling places 12 Flubbed a play 13 Closes in on 18 “How funny!” 22 Paltry amount 24 __ Field: home of Mr. Met 25 Stock holder 26 Vardon Trophy org. 27 “This is horrible!” 28 Sign that may cause U-turns 31 Amp (up) 32 Lead source 33 Hang on a line 35 Artistic style of Chicago’s Merchandis­e Mart 38 Lola’s nightclub 39 McDonald’s founder Ray 41 FedEx rival 43 Golfers rarely making pars 46 New York golf course that is a frequent host of major tournament­s 48 Army NCO 49 Courage 50 Be on the fence 51 Cooking oil source 52 Cacophony 53 Great energy 54 “Hogwash!” 58 Sch. with the mascot Joe Bruin 59 __ by: barely manages 60 Figs. with two hyphens 62 Tina who is the youngest Mark Twain Prize winner 63 Price indicator

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