LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Rooters with beers,
maybe 5 Pampering places 9 Spunk 14 Stargazer’s focus? 15 Basil or Ginger,
e.g. 16 Attention-getters 17 “__ put it another
way ...” 18 Switch ender 19 Pinkish wines 20 Chocolate-and-crisped-rice candy 23 “Jews and Words”
co-author 24 Heavenly lion 25 Ballpark fig. 28 Official symbol 31 Puzzling problem 33 Like a Chihuahua’s
ears 37 Solid investment? 39 Many an auc
tioned auto 40 P-like Greek letter 41 Sprinted 42 “It floats”
sloganeer 45 Lost cause 46 Bird in a clock 47 Pianist Peter 49 Chuckle sound 50 Looker’s leg 52 Beehive, e.g. 57 Gymnast’s event,
or what 20-, 37- and 42-Across literally are in this grid 60 Crosswise,
nautically 63 Refusals 64 Scoreboard
figure, at times 65 Coup group 66 Vegan staple 67 German article 68 Inner turmoil 69 Six-legged
marchers 70 American-born Jordanian queen DOWN 1 Pop singer Apple 2 Relevant, in law 3 Untrue 4 Casino lineup 5 React to sunlight,
maybe 6 Paris’s Bois de Vincennes, par exemple 7 Son of Venus 8 1988 Summer
Olympics city 9 Pioneer in wireless
telegraphy 10 “Oopsie!” 11 Survey marks 12 “__ Mine”:
Beatles song 13 Double curve 21 2000s TV drama that ended in a church 22 Have to have 25 Encourage 26 Camper’s dessert 27 Spud 29 Prefix with
business 30 Lindsay of “Mean
Girls” 32 Gung-ho about 33 Psychoanalyst
Fromm 34 Variety show 35 Noteworthy
period 36 Eco-friendly tile
material 38 Run easily 43 Place for meditation, for some 44 Fly high 45 Hockey score 48 Animal for which a blood factor is named 51 Tropical ray 53 Hedda Gabler’s
creator 54 Proportion 55 Backup-beating
brand 56 Maker of the MyBlend blender 57 Back strokes? 58 Bird on Canada’s
dollar coin 59 Hit the road 60 1977 Steely Dan
album 61 Burger holder 62 Tower of London
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