The Arizona Republic

LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols

ACROSS

1 Groups of orcas 5 Quaint

“Holy moly!” 9 Teases

14 Scott Turow memoir 15 Stubborn critter 16 Calendario page 17 *Crimes of violence, e.g. 20 School sport, or its setting 21 Inheritanc­e recipient 22 “Singin’ in the Rain” dance style 23 *Jungle gym 26 Operatic princess

27 Mo. with no holidays 28 Patriotic org. since 1890 29 Lightly colored 31 Fraction of a min. 33 Go quickly 36 Golden __: seniors 37 *Not-so-humorous humerus spot 40 Formal will? 43 Trampled (on) 44 Doesn’t keep up 48 Lightweigh­t straw hat 50 Swiffer product 52 Divide before the deal 53 Departure notice? 54 *Young boy’s role model 58 Game with matchstick­s 59 “Catch a Falling Star” singer Perry

60 Verdi opera “__ Miller” 61 Fledgling enterprise ... and what the first word of the answers to starred clues can literally do 65 __ limits: extremes 66 The life of Riley 67 Folk singer Burl 68 Snorkeling spots 69 Inventor’s spark 70 Formally surrender

DOWN

1 One who “rings twice,” in an old film 2 Burdensome 3 Drive up the wall 4 Smooth-talking 5 Avian Aussie 6 Astronaut Grissom 7 “Welcome to Oahu!” 8 Schedule for later 9 Boo and hiss 10 Stopover with a “keeper” 11 Slight trace 12 Barnes & Noble Nook, for one 13 Steel wool scrubbers 18 Gave one’s blessing to

19 It may be pumped in victory 24 Knitting need

25 Full force 26 Well-behaved tot 30 English golfer Poulter

32 Key equivalent to B 34 Damascus is its cap. 35 Weapon in a 1952 test 38 Einstein’s birth city 39 Baking-soda-inthe-fridge target 40 One buying time, perhaps 41 Regular patron 42 Bring to life, as cartoons 45 Accomplish 46 Acted desperatel­y on “Jeopardy!,” perhaps 47 German street 49 “__ Ben Adhem” 51 __ sci

55 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame architect 56 Spoil 57 Roman garment of yore

59 NBA big men: Abbr. 62 Whistler between baskets

63 Take advantage of

64 Beach house view

 ??  ?? By Bruce Venzke and Gail Grabowski (c) 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 1-9-18
By Bruce Venzke and Gail Grabowski (c) 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 1-9-18

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