LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Island northwest
of Molokai 5 Inseparable pals,
briefly
9 Grizzly, for one 13 Fastens, as
shoelaces 14 Monica who won nine Grand Slam singles titles 15 Not all thumbs 16 Disruptive student 18 Garden dirt 19 Slobbers 20 “Killing Eve”
actress Shaw 21 Short “I need a
short break” 23 Cocktail with rum
and vodka
26 Carter’s successor 28 Body parts studied
by otologists 29 Actress Chlumsky 30 Turn away 32 Sheep bleat 35 Wilson/Vaughn comedy with the tagline “Hide Your Bridesmaids” 39 “__ Misérables” 40 Flies like an eagle 41 Most of the time 42 Apple’s virtual
assistant
43 Italian sub meat 45 Time for a final
bow
50 Roofing stuff 51 “Ok, sure” 52 Nobody in
particular 54 Ibuprofen target 55 Mastermind, and what the first word of 16-, 23-, 35-, or 45-Across can be 59 “Three and out”
football play 60 Country shaped
like a boot 61 Clever tactic 62 Hoppy brews 63 Mexican sauce made with chocolate
64 “Auld Lang __”
DOWN
1 Available sans Rx 2 Feel awful 3 Workout accessories that keep sweat out of the eyes 4 Space race initials 5 Heroine in Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” novels
6 Word after dental
or Mental
7 Just a handful of 8 Nine-digit ID 9 Sinks
10 Kindle download 11 Dress with a triangular silhouette 12 Electrical circuit
component 14 Contempt 17 Buckwheat noodle
similar to udon 20 Old West outposts 21 Free-for-all fight 22 “Judy” Oscar
winner Zellweger 24 Clairvoyants 25 “House of Cards”
actress Kate 27 Roam (about) 30 “Oh no, not __!” 31 TiVo precursor 32 Not in time to be
useful 33 Fragrance
34 Up and about 36 Whitlock Jr. of
“Da 5 Bloods” 37 Sushi seaweed 38 Linden who played Barney Miller
42 Daredevil’s
feats
43 In a wily way 44 Succulent with
soothing gel
45 Brit’s spot of tea 46 Company with orange-andwhite trucks 47 River through western Germany 48 Panama
waterway 49 Point of view 53 Siestas
55 Lip of a glass 56 “Who am __
argue?” 57 Countless
lifetimes 58 Manhattan liquor
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). A bestie may need your caring presence. Are they going through it? Do your duty of being a good friend.
Libra (Sept.23-Oct. 23). Productivity is enhanced